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Oil Wells

Description: Photograph of oil wells, northwest end - Cimarron River in the Cushing District. Copy photo by Commercial Museum, Philadelphia, PA, September 1927.
Date: September 1927
Creator: Commercial Museum
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Meeting of Conquerors: Art Goebel and Charles Lindbergh in Tulsa, 1927

Description: Article recounts the meeting of Art Gobel and Charles A. Lindbergh in Tulsa in September 1927. Both aviators, Goebel was known as "The Conqueror of the Pacific," while Lindbergh was "The Conqueror of the Atlantic." Their meeting and behavior toward Oklahomans revealed much about each man's character and personality and about the American practice of hero making.
Date: Spring 2007
Creator: Hedglen, Thomas
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Rockwell Field

Description: Photograph of L to R: UNIDENTIFIED, UNIDENTIFIED, Charles Lindbergh, Will Rogers, UNIDENTIFIED, UNIDENTIFIED, and UNIDENTIFIED at Rockwell Field, San Diego, CA, Sept. 1927.
Date: September 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1166.0093]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Hilton Phillips, Shawnee businessman, who is building a 150-room hotel on a downtown street corner opposite the Post Office, expect to have three stories of the building completed and ready for occupancy by January 1 (1928) , contractor George P. Carr said."
Date: September 24, 1927
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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