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Okemah (Okla.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Naf

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

A line of men looking at an automobile on the railroad tracks. At Okemah, Oklahoma on the Fort Smith and Western railroad line Fall 1939. Seeing Advertisement Gary., 1939

 Item — Box Photo W-34G, item: 1049
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy and original prints of railroads in Oklahoma and Arkansas. The collection also contains scenes of Fort Smith and Western Railroad locomotives and rolling stock.

Dates: 1939

Aerial view of Okemah, 1925., 1925

 Item — Box Photo P-37, Item: 19
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Okfuskee, Indian Territory and Okemah, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, including street scenes, views of businesses, cotton marketing, and outlaws.

Dates: 1925

An Okfuskee County stalk of corn 16½ feet tall, 12 feet to first ear, Undated

 Item — Box Photo S-5 , item: 22
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the towns of Minco, Mountain View and Wynnewood, Oklahoma. The collection includes scenes of businesses, schools, newspaper publishing, and a corn carnival at Minco, Oklahoma.

Dates: Undated

Bean-Block, Sixth and Broadway, Okemah., undated

 Item — Box Photo P-37, Item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Okfuskee, Indian Territory and Okemah, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, including street scenes, views of businesses, cotton marketing, and outlaws.

Dates: undated

Joe Funchis and Pearl Fipps Funchis, seated in a horse-drawn carriage, on their wedding day. Carriage is in front of Okemah, Oklahoma, post office. 1908, 1908

 Item — Box Photo M-31, Item: 34
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of the towns of Moore and Snyder, Oklahoma Territory; Norman, Cement, Welch, Frederick, Stroud, Davidson, Vinita, Tipton, Peek, Ioland, Damon, and Elmore City, Oklahoma; and Coweta, Indian Territory. Included are scenes of businesses, the oil industry, railroads, parades, the University of Oklahoma, football, cotton marketing, and fire fighters.

Dates: 1908

Looking east on Broadway from Fifth Street, Okemah, 1904., 1904

 Item — Box Photo P-37, Item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Okfuskee, Indian Territory and Okemah, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, including street scenes, views of businesses, cotton marketing, and outlaws.

Dates: 1904

Man and carriage in Okemah, OK, 1908., 1908

 Item — Box Photo L-1, item: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of the basketball teams from Non and Castle, Oklahoma, the Broadway Hotel in Okemah, Oklahoma, and the Stuart, Oklahoma school faculty.

Dates: 1908

Okemah Street, 1924., 1924

 Item — Box Photo P-37, Item: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Okfuskee, Indian Territory and Okemah, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, including street scenes, views of businesses, cotton marketing, and outlaws.

Dates: 1924

The Okemah fire of December 14, 1909, 1909 December 14

 Item — Box Photo S-5 , item: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the towns of Minco, Mountain View and Wynnewood, Oklahoma. The collection includes scenes of businesses, schools, newspaper publishing, and a corn carnival at Minco, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1909 December 14

Vance Trimble Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2782
Scope and Contents

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Correspondence (1937-1995), research files (1986-1990), manuscripts (1953-1990), newspaper clippings, magazines, books, and scrapbooks (1899-1997, 2006) from the life and career of author, journalist and 1960 Pulitzer Prize winner Vance H. Trimble. In 1960, Trimble was awarded a journalism "triple crown": the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting, the Sigma Delta Chi award for distinguished Washington correspondence, and the Raymond Clapper Award for the year's best Washington reporting for an investigation of nepotism and payroll abuse in Congress. The collection also includes publicity and book reviews for Trimble's biographies of Happy Chandler, E. W. Scripps, and Sam Walton.

Dates: 1899-2006

View of Broadway in Okemah, 1913., 1913

 Item — Box Photo P-37, Item: 16
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Okfuskee, Indian Territory and Okemah, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, including street scenes, views of businesses, cotton marketing, and outlaws.

Dates: 1913