Hobert Otho Boggs Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1578
Scope and Contents
Black and white copy prints of Choctaw Indians, including studio protraits, the Choctaw Lighthorse, schools, and tribal government officials. The collection also includes photographs of participants in the Choctaw conflict known as the Locke-Jones War or the Antlers War, along with scenes of the towns of McAlester, Antlers, and Ti, Indian Territory. Hobert Otho Boggs Manuscript Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1880-1900
Creator
- Boggs, Hobert Otho, 1901-1980 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Open for public research.
Extent
54 items (54 items)
Language of Materials
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Hobert Otho Boggs.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photoprints: Source of acquisition--Boggs, Hobert Otho. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1979.
- Antlers (Okla.) -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Antlers (Okla.) -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Clothing Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Dwellings Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Government relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Religion Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Social life and customs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Indians -- Tribal government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Choctaw Nation. Lighthorse
- Goodland Academy (Okla.)
- Indian reservation police Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Jones, Wilson N., (Wilson Nathaniel), 1827?-1901?
- Locke, Rufus Win
- McAlester (Okla.) -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- McAlester (Okla.) -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pittsburg County (Okla.) -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pittsburg County (Okla.) -- Pictorial works 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