J. W. Gilliland Collection
Item
Identifier: WHC-M-223
Scope and Contents
FULL FINDING AID (PDF)
Collector. A photocopy of a letter by Newt Locke to his brother, Tom, describing his participation in the Run of 1893 into the Cherokee Strip, with accounts of the settlement of the towns of Hennessey and Enid, Oklahoma.
Dates
- 1893
Creator
- Gilliland, John Wesley, 1881-1957 (Collector, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
1 item (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Bill Gilliland.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Gilliland, Bill. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1950.
- Cherokee Strip (Okla. and Kan.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Enid (Okla.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hennessey (Okla.) -- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Land settlement -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Letters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Locke, Newton Franklin, 1853-1939 -- Correspondence
- Oklahoma -- History -- Land Rush, 1893 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pioneers -- 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
