Henry Lee Neal Collection
Scope and Contents
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Postmaster. Correspondence (1879-1972); banking records from the Ash Flat Valley Bank in Olney, Indian Territory; Rural carrier's registration book (n.d.); Register of Money Orders Issued (1906, 1910); Record of Registered Matter (1908-1910); other material from the Wanette, Oklahoma post office, along with a scrapbook (1936-1964) outlining the career of Henry Neal, Wanette, Oklahoma postmaster from 1936 to 1964; and recollections of several of the last surviving U.S. soldiers who fought in the Indian Wars. Henry Neal Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1879-1964
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.75 ft. (.75 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Transferred from Stovall Museum.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Records: Source of acquisition--Stoval Museum. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1976.
- Ash Flat Valley Bank (Olney, Okla.)
- Ash Flat Valley Bank (Olney, Okla.)
- Banks and banking -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Neal, Henry Lee, 1897-1974
- Olney (Indian Territory) -- Finance Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Olney (Okla.) -- Finance Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Postmasters -- Oklahoma -- Pottawatomie County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pottawatomie County (Okla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Registers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Soldiers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890 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
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu