R. Truman Tucker Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-1394
Scope and Contents
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Rancher. A scrapbook (1930-1975) of news clippings and miscellanea regarding early days in Kenton, Oklahoma and vicinity; correspondence (1975-1979) and news clippings (1975-1979) regarding the discovery of prehistoric footprints, known as the "Black Mesa footprints" on Tucker's ranch; and a blueprint of Tucker Lake. R. Truman Tucker Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1930-1979
Creator
- Tucker, Truman, 1905-2000 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
.66 ft. (.66 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Truman Tucker.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Tucker, Truman. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1979.
- Black Mesa (Okla.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kenton (Okla.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lakes -- Oklahoma -- Cimarron County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Prehistoric peoples -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Ftamc
- 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