R. Truman Tucker Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1687
Scope and Contents
Black-and-white original prints of the Truman Tucker family that lived near Kenton, Oklahoma. Included are photographs of Truman and Fred Tucker as children celebrating Christmas in the early 1900s; street and business scenes of Kenton, Oklahoma; ranching and farming activities; and hunting scenes. The collection also contains photographs of Black Mesa in the Oklahoma panhandle.
Dates
- 1887-1974
Restrictions on Access
Open for public research.
Extent
450 items (450 items)
Language of Materials
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Truman R. Tucker.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photoprints: Source of acquisition--Tucker, Truman R. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1983.
- Agriculture -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Banks and banking -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cattle -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Christmas -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Farm life -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hardware stores -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kenton (Okla.) -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ranch life -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ranching -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tucker, Truman, 1905-2000
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu