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Frisco (SL&SF) 1049 on "Twin Meteor"

Description: A photograph postcard showing the St. Louis and San Francisco (SLSF) "Frisco" 1049, 4-6-2, on Train No. 5, "Twin Meteor", approaching Talihina, OK, southbound 6 cars, 50 mph. Winding Stair Mtn., right distance. This line is now abandoned.
Date: September 1, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 901

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS), 901, 2-10-4, going upgrade east of Page, OK, with 38-car redball freight, 15 mph. Black Fork Mtn. in the background.
Date: August 31, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Kansas City Southern (KCS) 808 & 905

Description: A photograph postcard showing the Kansas City Southern (KCS), 808, 4-6-2, and 905, 2-10-4, coming downgrade east of Page, OK, with northbound drag freight, 62 cars, 45 mph. Black Fork Mountain left, Rich Mountain right.
Date: August 31, 1946
Creator: George, Preston
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Part of Approximately 100 Acres on 480-Acre Farm That Have Been Too Wet to Grow a Crop for the Last 2 Years

Description: Photograph of part of approximately 100 acres on 480-acre farm that have been too wet to grow a crop for the last 2 years. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Part of approximately 100 acres on 480-acre farm that have been too wet to grow a crop for the last 2 years. A complete drainage system planed by Soil Conservation Service technicians is being installed. Camera Station: Looking west of south in field east of farmstead. In line with southeast corner of barn and East side of the old hous… more
Date: July 11, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Too Wet to Grow a Crop

Description: Photograph of part of approximately 100 acres on 480 acre farm that have been too wet to grow a crop for the last two years. A complete drainage system planned by Soil Conservation Service technicians is being installed. Camera Stations: Looking west of south in field east of farmstead. In line with SE corner of barn & side of old house in photo.
Date: July 11, 1946
Creator: Jenkins, E. W.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0358.0074]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "J. Gladstone Emery, writer of "Court of Damned," well visit the Heavener area, where he once was a resident, in an autographing and reminiscing tour."
Date: June 17, 1946
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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