Bureau of Land Management Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1553
Scope and Contents
Black and white copy prints of the towns of Lawton, El Reno, Perry and White Rock, Oklahoma Territory. The collection includes scenes of settlement, businesses, railroads, the opening of the Cherokee Strip, the land drawing at El Reno, and a wagon train of settlers during the Land Run of 1889.
Dates
- 1893-1901
Restrictions on Access
Open for public research.
Extent
33 items (33 items)
Language of Materials
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Photoprints: Source of acquisition--Unknown. Method of acquisition--Unknown; Date of acquisition--9999.
- Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Business enterprises -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Carriages and carts -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dust storms -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hardware stores -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hotels -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Land settlement -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lawyers -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroad stations -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Rolling stock Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Army -- : Firearms.
- Wagons -- Oklahoma 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