Arthur Covey Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1557
Scope and Contents
Black and white original and copy prints of the range cattle industry in Wyoming and bauxite mining in Arkansas, along with photographs of Sioux, Apache, and Wichita Indians. The collection also includes a photograph of Covey's drawing of the Cherokee Strip Opening in 1893. Arthur S. Covey Manuscript Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1880-1920
Restrictions on Access
Open for public research.
Extent
27 items (27 items)
Language of Materials
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Arthur S. Covey.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photoprints: Source of acquisition--Covey, Arthur S. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1961.
- Aluminum mines and mining -- Arkansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Apache Indians -- Clothing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cattle Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Cherokee Strip (Okla. and Kan.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Covey, Arthur Sinclair, 1877-1960
- Cowboys Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Clothing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dakota Indians -- Weapons Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mines and mineral resources -- Arkansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- History -- Land Rush, 1893 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ranch life Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ranches Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Threefinger, Gertrude
- Wichita Indians -- Clothing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wichita Indians -- Food Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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
