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Oklahoma-Texas Bridge War

Description: Photograph of Troops Guard End of Bridge in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Entrance to the Denison, TX-Durant, OK, Red River Toll Bridge Patrolled By Oklahoma National Guardsmen in Martial Law area ordered by Gov. W. H. Murray to prevent passage over the structure as result of row with Texas over the latter closing a parallel free bridge." - July 25, 1931 - (Top Photo)
Date: July 25, 1931
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma-Texas Bridge War

Description: Photograph of 'They Shall Not Pass' says W. W. Sterling, Adjutant General of Texas, in white trousers and holding a Winchester rifle 30-30. While on his left is Texas Ranger Captain Tom Hickman. They are keeping watch on the Denison-Durant free bridge over the Red River, to see that no Oklahoma motorist runs through the barricade. On Sterling's right are two more Texas rangers, L to R: J. P. Huddleston and W. H. Kirby. So far no blood at the bridge on the Texas side." July 20, 1931. - Photo cre… more
Date: July 20, 1931
Creator: International Chicago
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Paul A. Walker

Description: Photograph of Paul A. Walker, Commissioner 1931-1934. Photo by Harris & Ewing. Copy by Josef Paseovitch, Oklahoma City, OK.
Date: 1931~/1934~
Creator: Harris & Ewing
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.0844]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "ABOVE TELEPHOTO SHOWS THE REMAINS OF THE TRANSCONTINENTAL WESTERN AIR EXPRESS, WHERE EIGHT PERSONS, INCLUDING KNUTE ROCKNE, FAMOUS NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL COACH, WERE KILLED IN A CRASH NEAR BAZAAR, KAN."
Date: March 31, 1931
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0094.0178]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The New Council as It Preps red to Open Its First Meeting Surrounded by eight members of the city council, Clarence J. Blinn was sworn in as mayor of Oklahoma City Tuesday by E. F. Lester, chief justice of the state supreme court."
Date: 1931
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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