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Martin Luther Turner Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-1379

Scope and Contents

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Financier. Correspondence (1888-1921), news clippings (1896-1921) and two scrapbooks (1896-1917) of news clippings and broadsides, regarding the life of Turner, his campaign for election as a U.S. Senator from Oklahoma, and his involvement with finance. Of special note are a number of letters (1916-1920) addressed to Turner from Brig. Gen. John J. Pershing requesting Turner's assistance in obtaining Pershing's promotion to the rank of Major General.

Dates

  • 1888-1921

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.5 ft. (.5 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Purchased.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Method of acquisition--Purchase; Date of acquisition--9999.

Description rules
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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