Sod houses
Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:
A couple and their little girl, posed outside their sod home., undated
A dugout home of Oklahoma settlers., undated
A family posed in front of their long sod house., undated
A farm couple, their child and dog, seated in front of a dugout with arbor., undated
A frame house built onto a sod house., undated
A group of men sitting in front of the first store (sod) in Catesby, Oklahoma. 1901. 2 copies, 1901
Black and white original and copy prints of numerous Oklahoma towns, including scenes of businesses, health resorts, stone quarries, railroads and dust storms. The collection also contains prints of Cherokee, Creek, Chickasw, Choctaw, Seminole, and Sac and Fox Indians. John Wesley Morris Manuscript Collection also in repository.
A house built of sticks and mud, built in 1880, near Yuma, Arizona., 1880
A man and woman posed with a horse and a dog in front of their sod house. Kansas., undated
A man standing between his original dugout and his present frame house on an Oklahoma farm., undated
Black and white original and copy prints of Tonkawa, Oklahoma Territory and state, and scenes of farming, railroad construction, schools and businesses. Also includes scenes of Caddo, Omaha, Wichita, Cheyenne, Tonkawa, Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache Indians. Tonkawa Public Library Manuscripts Collection also in repository.
A. N. Howe Collection
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Cowboy. Typescript (n.d.) of a personal reminiscence by Howe regarding his experience in the West including visits to Dodge City, Kansas, Beaver County, Oklahoma, and No Man's Land. Also included are words to a song entitled "The Little Old Sod Shanty on My Claim.".
A pioneer family posed in front of their sod house., undated
A pioneer family posed outside of their sod house in the 1890’s, circa 1890
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
A round sod house in Kansas., undated
A settler family camped in Western Oklahoma., undated
A sod home on the Oklahoma prairie, C. 1890s., c. 1890s
A sod house (school) with pupils and teacher outside., Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
A sod house somewhere in western Kansas., Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
A sod house which is part half dug-out. Bird cage hanging in window. P-broken, Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
A sod house with the family in front. P, Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
A sod house with vines, perhaps pea vines, strung up the walls., undated
An early day homestead in Oklahoma., undated
Black and white original and copy prints of Tonkawa, Oklahoma Territory and state, and scenes of farming, railroad construction, schools and businesses. Also includes scenes of Caddo, Omaha, Wichita, Cheyenne, Tonkawa, Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache Indians. Tonkawa Public Library Manuscripts Collection also in repository.
An elderly couple stand beside their sod house. Decatur County, Kansas, 1890., 1890
An old sod house. , undated
Black and white original and copy prints of a sod house, and the court house for Washita County, then located at Cloud Chief, Oklahoma Territory. Thomas Allison Edwards Manuscript Collection also in repository.
An unidentified older man sitting beside his sod house., undated
A.W. Hampton family sod house and frame house with gallery (photo) near Kingfisher. Norman Transcript, Donated by Mrs. J.H. Walker., Undated
Black and white copy prints of Norman, Oklahoma Territory and state, including street scenes, businesses, parades and schools.
Christwick George Beeby and wife Jessie with their two children, Lester and Minnie. Posed near their sod home, in the Cherokee Strip 1 ¾ miles north of Marshall, OK, c. 1896., c. 1896
Early Oklahoman village before 1900, later known as Putnam., Circa 1900
Black and white copy prints of Dewey County, Oklahoma. Includes scenes of the towns of Camargo, Taloga, Seiling and Putnam, along with images of farming, transportation, homesteads, businesses, and personalities.
Early settlers and children in front of their sod house. Oklahoma, 1909., 1909
Black and white original prints of the towns of Lawton, Guthrie, and Carmen, Oklahoma, includign scenes of railroads, hunting, a sod house, and an Osage village. William Albert Patrick Murphy Manuscript Collection also in repository.