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Pittsburg County (Okla.) -- Pictorial works

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

G. A. Riedt Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo R-2
Identifier: WHC-P-1440
Scope and Contents

A black and white copy print of coal miners at the Milby and Dow Coal and Mining Company, Dow, Indian Territory. G.A. Riedt Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1902

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

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

Mrs. William Scherman Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1456
Scope and Contents

Black and white original and copy prints of coal mining activities at Krebs and Dow, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1892-1914

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

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