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Dirt main street of Picher, Oklahoma. Many cars and wood frame buildings. In 1917 James C. Hughes was Captain of Battery C, 130th Field Artillery, Kansas National Guard. He was stationed at Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma, for field artillery training. Picher, Oklahoma, is in the far northeast corner of the state. It is unknown why Hughes was there. A full biography of James Clark Hughes is available at the link below to Kansapedia.
Creator: Hughes, James Clark, 1888-1964
Date: September 12, 1917
Item Number: 314533
Call Number: James C. Hughes Collection, negative 64B
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 314533
Collections - Photograph - Hughes, James C.
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Negatives - Nitrate
Places - Other States - Oklahoma
Thematic Time Period - World War I, 1914 - 1919
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Negatives, Film - Nitrate
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/314533