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McAlester (Okla.) -- Pictorial works

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

F. J. Wheeler Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo W-8
Identifier: WHC-P-1459
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of a mass burial for victims of a coal mine explosion near McAlester, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1930

George Nelson Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo N-2
Identifier: WHC-P-1438
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of George Nelson, a Choctaw Indians who was an interpreter for the United States Indian Service at McAlester, Oklahoma. George Nelson Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: unknown

Green McCurtain Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1171
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of the McCurtain and Scott families. Also included are scenes of ranching, schools, and the towns of Stigler, Tuskahoma, Muskogee, Kinta, McAlester, and Atoka, Indian Territory. Green McCurtain Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1880-1950

Harold A. Patrick Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1655
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of McAlester, Oklahoma, including scenes of theaters, bands, and damage from a 1908 explosion at the Union railroad depot.

Dates: 1908-1910

Hobert Otho Boggs Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1578
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Choctaw Indians, including studio protraits, the Choctaw Lighthorse, schools, and tribal government officials. The collection also includes photographs of participants in the Choctaw conflict known as the Locke-Jones War or the Antlers War, along with scenes of the towns of McAlester, Antlers, and Ti, Indian Territory. Hobert Otho Boggs Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1880-1900

J. A. Willour Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo W-5
Identifier: WHC-P-1464
Scope and Contents

A black and white original print of the interior of Gus A. Gill's office at McAlester, Oklahoma. J.A. Willour Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1907

J. J. Clelland Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo C-1
Identifier: WHC-P-1503
Scope and Contents

A black and white copy print of Osage Mining Company officers, McAlester, Indian Territory.

Dates: 1894

McAlester Chamber of Commerce Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo M-6
Identifier: WHC-P-1411
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of the town of McAlester, Indian Territory following a town fire, and a view of the Rock Island Improvement Company Mine #12 near Hartshorne, Oklahma.

Dates: 1905-1950

Oklahoma Geological Survey Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1554
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints, negatives, and panoramas of numerous Oklahoma towns, mines, oil wells, oil fields, industries, rivers, health resorts, farms, sod houses, railroads and the University of Oklahoma. The collection also includes scenes of Oklahoma mountains, rock formations, different soils and meteorite crators, along with Indian schools and graveyards. Oklahoma Geological Survey Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1900-1940

Ottie Lee Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1645
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Deputy United States Marshal R. Crockett Lee, along with scenes of confiscated stills, and lawmen from the area around McAlester, Indian Territory and Oklahoma. Ottie Lee Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1890-1947

Rogers-Neill Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo R-2
Identifier: WHC-P-1442
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints and a tintype of the Elkhouse Hotel and Boarding House, at McAlester, Indian Territory. The collection also includes scenes of the Sittel family. Rogers-Neill Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1870-1949

Sudie McAlester Barnes Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1546
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of Sudie McAlester Barnes, J.J. McAlester, McAlester, Oklahoma, and railroad locomotives. Sudie McAlester Barnes Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1880-1920

Thomas T. Norris Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1538
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Crowder City, Indian Territory and McAlester, Oklahoma; a medical operation at the State Penitentiary; and a group photograph of members of a fraternal order in McAlester, Oklahoma. Thomas T. Norris Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1890-1941

Thomas W. Wheatley Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo W-8
Identifier: WHC-P-1606
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of coal mining activities at McAlester, Oklahoma. Thomas W. Wheatley Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1918

W. H. Collins Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo C-7
Identifier: WHC-P-853
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of miners at Samples No. 2 Mine near McAlester, Oklahoma and the Masonic Temple on Mt. Moriah, also near McAlester, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1900-1929

William E. Van Cleave Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1161
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints of the Choctaw-Chickasaw Indian Hospital at Talihina, Oklahoma. The collection includes photographs of the Concho Indian School, Seneca Indian School, Wyandotte Indian School; the towns of Medicine Park, Stilwell, Shawnee, McAlester, McCloud and Spavinaw, Oklahoma; and scenes of a cotton gin and businesses.

Dates: 1890-1933