David Lewis Payne Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-476
Scope and Contents
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Colonist. Typescripts of news articles from Kansas, Missouri and Indian Territory newspapers, and also from historical journals, regarding the life of David L. Payne, his leadership of the Boomer Movement, and his attempts to colonize the Oklahoma Territory before the U.S. government opened it to settlement.
Dates
- 1879-1939
Creator
- Payne, David Lewis, 1836-1884 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1.33 ft. (1.33 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Subject collection assembled by the Western History Collections staff.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Typescripts: Source of acquisition--Western History Collections staff. Method of acquisition--Assembled; Date of acquisition--9999.
- Indian Territory -- Colonization Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Land settlement -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Migration, Internal -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- Colonization Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- History -- Land Rush, 1889 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Payne, David Lewis, 1836-1884
- 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