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Farmers -- Oklahoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Alice Lee Marriott Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1405
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of Navajo, Kiowa, Seminole, Pueblo, Cherokee, and Apache Indians. Also included are photographs of baskets from the Aleut, Apache, Attu, Cahuilla, Chemehuevi, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Clallam, Eskimo, Delaware, Havasupai, Haida, Hupa, Klikitat, Kickapoo, Karok, Klamath, Lillooet, Maidu, Makah, Modoc, Mono, Navajo, Nez Perce, Nootka, Paiute, Papago, Penobscot, Pima, Pomo, Pueblo, Hopi, Quinault, Seneca, Shoshoni, Tlingit, Ntlakyapamuk, Umatilla, Wailaki, Wasco, Washo, Winnebago, and Yokut tribes. The collection also contains views of archaeological work in the southwest United States, including Oklahoma City, Fort Sill, Okeene, Anadarko, Idabel, and Ardmore, Oklahoma; San Ildefonso, Santa Fe and Chimayo, New Mexico; and San Antonio, Texas. Alice Marriott Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1890-1960

Alice Timmons Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1626
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Boyce and Alice Timmons, Cherokee Indians, Osage Indians, and the Tyner family.

Dates: 1899-1975

Alvin J. Herring Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1637
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of farming and coal mining near Chelsea, Oklahoma. The collection also includes street scenes in Chelsea. Alvin J. Herring Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1907-1938

Amy Perkins and J. T. Perkins Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1145
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of Osage and Kaw Indians, oil wells, farming scenes, schools, and scenes of Guymon and Tonkawa, Oklahoma Territory.

Dates: 1888-1904

Armand E. Gibson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1595
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Dustin, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, including scenes of businesses, railroads, farming, and cotton gins. The collection also contains a scene of Cromwell, Oklahoma and a photograph of Creek Indians.

Dates: 1890-1920

Arza Bailey Collins and John O. Arnold Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1403
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Sac and Fox Indians. The collection includes views of Sac and Fox housing, agriculture, and transportation. Arza Bailey Collins Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1893-1930

Buffalo (Oklahoma) Museum Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-831
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Buffalo, Charleston, Selman, Augusta, Fargo, Dacoma, Wakita, Brule and Doby Springs, Oklahoma. Includes scenes of businesses, families, farming, ranching, sod houses, schools and school children in and around these Oklahoma communities.

Dates: 1870-1925

C. W. Cole Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1543
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Navajoe, Oklahoma Territory, and Altus, Oklahoma Territory and state. The collection includes scenes of ranching, grain elevators, farming, and the storage and moving trade.

Dates: 1900-1910

Clayton H. Hyde Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-306
Scope and Contents

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Farmer. Personal correspondence (1881-1946) of Hyde, including copies of addresses and public statements; correspondence (1909-1939) with farm, business and political organizations at the local, state and national level, together with informational circulars on their activities.

Dates: 1881-1946

Cunningham-Dillion Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1667
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Vince Dillion photographs of the Miller Brothes 101 Wild West Show and Ranch. Included are scenes of cowboys, cowgirls, and Indian performers, along with photographs of Pawnee Bill's Old Town, Ponca City, and Fairfax Oklahoma.

Dates: 1910-1930

Dewey County Public Library Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-835
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Dewey County, Oklahoma. Includes scenes of the towns of Camargo, Taloga, Seiling and Putnam, along with images of farming, transportation, homesteads, businesses, and personalities.

Dates: 1890-1915

Edna Greer Porter Hatfield Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-264
Scope and Contents

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Transcripts of interviews with pioneers who took part in the 1893 Land Run into the Cherokee Strip of Oklahoma, with accompanying township maps showing the homesteads of settlers. The collection also includes historical and cultural information about the Indian tribes, including the Tonkawa, Kansa (Kaw) and Ponca, that lived in the eastern portion of the Cherokee Strip. The final part of the collection consists of correspondence and field notebooks written by Orville Stanley Smith and Theodore H. Barrett during an 1871 survey of the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian reservation in Dakota Territory. Edna Greer Porter Hatfield Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1832-1958

Harrah Heritage and Historical Society Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1663
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Harrah, Oklahoma Territory and state, and of Polish-American families in the area. Included are street scenes, weddings, businesses and the Oklahoma Gas and Electric plant at Harrah.

Dates: 1895-1940

Henrietta Novy Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1569
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Czech Americans from the towns of Bison, Goltry, Banner and Prague, Oklahoma. The collection includes scenes of weddings, schools, churches, and farming.

Dates: 1894-1935

Hollis Public Library Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1132
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Hollis, Bethel, Dryden, Looney and Metcalf, Oklahoma. Includes scenes of businesses, postal service, agriculture, parades, schools, school children, and studio portraits from these communities during both the territorial and statehood periods.

Dates: 1878-1966

Hurley L. Henderson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1593
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Sentinel, Oklahoma, including photographs of street scenes, businesses, farming, cotton gins and baptisms.

Dates: 1910

Irvin Munn Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-2492
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Chickasha and Minco, Indian Territory and Oklahoma, and Tuttle, Oklahoma. The collection includes photographs of street scenes, businesses, agriculture, railroads, schools, ferries, fire fighters, airplanes, and electric railroads.

Dates: 1890-1940

Irwin Brothers Studio Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1147
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Kiowa, Comanche, Apache, Hopi, and Papago Indians, ranching and homesteading scenes in the West Texas hill country along with hunting, farming, and business scenes. Photographs of Chickasha and Duncan, Indian Territory and of the Irwin family are also included.

Dates: 1880-1930

J. D. Simpson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1427
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of the interior of the J.D. Simpson hardware store in Arapaho, Oklahoma Territory, along with a scene of Simpson's farming activity.

Dates: 1895-1900

James Collon Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1581
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy and original prints of Lugert, Oklahoma and scenes of the W.C. Austin Reclamation and Irrigation Project, which includes the construction of Altus Lake and Dam.

Dates: 1912-1945

James Franklin Parman Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1654
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Cloud Chief, Oklahoma Territory, and the towns of Ardmore, Foss, Gotebo, and Cordell, Oklahoma. Also included are photographs of businesses, railroads, farming, picnicking, schools, a Ku Klux Klan parade and tornado damage. James Franklin Parman Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1894-1965

John Wesley Morris Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1647
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of numerous Oklahoma towns, including scenes of businesses, health resorts, stone quarries, railroads and dust storms. The collection also contains prints of Cherokee, Creek, Chickasw, Choctaw, Seminole, and Sac and Fox Indians. John Wesley Morris Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1880-1975

Jordan Studio Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1634
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Kingfisher, Oklahoma Territory and state, including scenes of businesses, farming, railroads, cotton marketing, firefighters and schools. The collection also contains a photograph of Onego, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1896-1910

Kay Peters Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1642
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Garber, Oklahoma Territory, including scenes of farming, businesses, oil wells, bands and schools.

Dates: 1893-1920

LaSalle Holden Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo H-10
Identifier: WHC-P-1528
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Bluejacket, Indian Territory. Included in the collection are scenes of farming, schools, and railroads.

Dates: 1890-1902

Lyle L. Hague Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-243
Scope and Contents

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Farmer. Personal and business correspondence (1930-1938), minutes (1930-1938), financial reports (1930-1933), journals (1930-1938) and other printed material (1930-1938), relating to the Farmers' Nation Grains Corporation, the Oklahoma Grain Growers Association, the Farm Credit Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other farming organizations.

Dates: 1930-1938

Mary B. Maupin Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1629
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of the Allen, Baggett, Barefoot, Bursell, Curren, Loving, Weatherford, Welch, and Wilkerson families. The collection also includes scenes of farming and a dust storm approaching Guymon, Oklahoma. Mary B. Maupin Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1860-1945

Mary Louise Ligon Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1640
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Isaac C. Renfro's vineyard and grape crop, the mineral water health resorts and fountains at Sulphur, Oklahoma, along with scenes of the towns of Sulphur, Indian Territory, Clinton, Oklahoma, and Weatherford, Oklahoma, including street scenes, businesses, and parades. Mary Louise Ligon Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1880-1920

McAlester Public Library Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1639
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Italian Americans in Pittsburg County, Indian Territory and Oklahoma. Included in the collection are photographs of their organizations, businesses, coal mining, sports, and cemeteries, along with photographs of the towns of McAlester, Indian Territory and Oklahoma state, Krebs, Indian Territory, and Hartshorne and Crowder, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1895-1935

Myrtle Lincoln (Howling Buffalo) Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1518
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of the family of Myrtle Lincoln (Howling Buffalo) and Arapaho farmers near Cantonment, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1935-1967