Tents
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
1910 scene at Bromide, Oklahoma. People camped near Springs, 1910
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.
A canvas tent stakes out a claim for Guthrie home site. A woman is sitting in the tent doorway. Other tents in the background. Guthrie, O.T. April 22, 1889. Original print, 5x7., 22 April 1889
Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Guthrie, Edmond, El Reno, Oklahoma City, Perry, Kingfisher and Anadarko, Oklahoma. Scenes of farming, railroads, mining, outlaws, the U.S. Army, Boomers, the University of Oklahoma and businesses are included, along with those of Cheyenne, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Comanche, Kiowa, Pawnee, Osage, Wyandotte, Ponca, Iroquois, Seminole and Iowa Indians.
A. J. Smith and Samuel O’Dell standing by the O’Dell’s tent., undated
Black-and-white copy prints of scenes at the United States Navy Air Base on Tinian Island during World War II. The images show Samuel O’Dell and other U.S. Navy personnel; military barracks; and aircraft bearing nose art. The collection also includes a photograph of the Enola Gay. Unpublished finding aid available.
A tent. No negative, undated
Black and white original and copy prints of the Hume family, Anadarko, Indian Territory and the University of Oklahoma. The collection also includes photographs of Kiowa, Wichita, Caddo, Mohave, Sioux, Comanche and Apache Indians. Carlton Ross Hume Manuscript Collection also in repository.
An early picture of Oklahoma City shortly after April 22, 1889, 1889 April 22
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
An Indian teepee at Cache Creek Mission, Undated
Black and white original and copy prints of Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Indians along with scenes of the town of Apache, Oklahoma and of nearby Cache Creek Mission. D.C. Ward Photograph Collection also in repository.
Camp of four prospective home-seekers. These men were waiting for the opening of the unassigned lands of Indian Territory in 1889. Several wagons and buggies are shown in the photo as well as the tent and campfire. One man is pouring coffee, another is frying meat, one is chopping wood, and one is holding a guitar., Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
“Cowboys Eating”. An excellent photograph of the cowboys seated around the chuck wagon and the cook. Note also the small Sibley tents. (Outsize), Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
Crowd gathered under a large tent., Undated
Black-and-white and color original prints from the life and career of anthropologist and Indian advocate Betty Rosenthal, and her parents, Episcopal missionaries the Reverend David W. Clark and Elizabeth Mann Clark. The collection contains photographs of Navajo, Sioux, and other American Indians and Episcopal Church activities at Gallup and Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico; Rosebud Reservation, Fort Thompson, Rapid City, and Crow Creek Agency, South Dakota; and Good Shepherd Mission at Fort Defiance, Arizona. Episcopal churches in Batavia and Geneseo, New York, are also pictured. Members of the Clark family, their friends, American Indian community leaders, and church associates appear in many of the photographs. Individual names include Robert L. Bennett, Philip Deloria, the Right Reverend George H. Kinsolving, the Reverend Baptiste Lambert, James A. McGrath, and David Warren. Unpublished finding aid available.
Crowds and tents of anxious land seekers on the line waiting for the opening of the unassigned lands of Indian territory in April, 1889., 1889 April
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
Encampment at Cache Creek Mission, Undated
Black and white original and copy prints of Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Indians along with scenes of the town of Apache, Oklahoma and of nearby Cache Creek Mission. D.C. Ward Photograph Collection also in repository.
Encampment of wagons and tents., undated
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.
Expanse of land with tent and log cabin in foreground. Painted frame house in distance. (Oversize), undated
Black and white original and copy prints of Gordon W. Lillie (Pawnee Bill), his family, firends, and Wild West Shows. Included are photographs of Tom Mix, William S. Hart, Will Rogers, Buffalo Bill Cody, along with a panorama of Gordon W. Lillie and Pawnee Indians travelling to President Herbert Hoover's inauguration. Gordon William Lillie Manuscript Collection also in repository.
Exterior view of Indian dance tents, undated
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.
Grand Avenue, near Robinson in Oklahoma City, showing tent businesses, Dodge City ICE Co. Wagon, and Buckboard wagons. Oklahoma City, O.T., April 24, 1889. Original Print, 5x7., 24 April 1889
Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Guthrie, Edmond, El Reno, Oklahoma City, Perry, Kingfisher and Anadarko, Oklahoma. Scenes of farming, railroads, mining, outlaws, the U.S. Army, Boomers, the University of Oklahoma and businesses are included, along with those of Cheyenne, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Comanche, Kiowa, Pawnee, Osage, Wyandotte, Ponca, Iroquois, Seminole and Iowa Indians.
“Guthrie at ten days old.” Wooden buildings under construction and tents are visible. Many men crowd the streets. Guthrie, O.T., May, 1889. Original print, 5x8. Photographer’s board: W.S. Prettyman, Arkansas City, Kansas., May 1889
Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Guthrie, Edmond, El Reno, Oklahoma City, Perry, Kingfisher and Anadarko, Oklahoma. Scenes of farming, railroads, mining, outlaws, the U.S. Army, Boomers, the University of Oklahoma and businesses are included, along with those of Cheyenne, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Comanche, Kiowa, Pawnee, Osage, Wyandotte, Ponca, Iroquois, Seminole and Iowa Indians.
“Hell’s Acre” in Perry. Canvas tents of land and deed processing offices showing a wagon with an open bed. Perry, OT, September 23, 1893. Copy print, 3x5., 23 September 1893
Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Guthrie, Edmond, El Reno, Oklahoma City, Perry, Kingfisher and Anadarko, Oklahoma. Scenes of farming, railroads, mining, outlaws, the U.S. Army, Boomers, the University of Oklahoma and businesses are included, along with those of Cheyenne, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Comanche, Kiowa, Pawnee, Osage, Wyandotte, Ponca, Iroquois, Seminole and Iowa Indians.
“Holding down a town lot in Guthrie.” A staged photograph of a man sitting beside his tent protecting his claim unaware of a man pointing a pistol at him from behind. Claim stake is visible with a date and name of person. Other tents are in the background. Probably in April or early May. Guthrie, O.T., 1889. Original print, 5x9. Photographer’s board: W.S. Prettyman, Arkansas City, Kansas. Same as Rose #512., 1889
Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Guthrie, Edmond, El Reno, Oklahoma City, Perry, Kingfisher and Anadarko, Oklahoma. Scenes of farming, railroads, mining, outlaws, the U.S. Army, Boomers, the University of Oklahoma and businesses are included, along with those of Cheyenne, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Comanche, Kiowa, Pawnee, Osage, Wyandotte, Ponca, Iroquois, Seminole and Iowa Indians.
Hunting party with bag of game, including quail, turkey, and deer, undated
Black and white original prints of Turner Falls, Chickasaw Indians, a balloon ascension at Sulphur, Indian Territory and of the towns of Wynnewood and Cherokee Town, Indian Territory.
J B cowboys sitting around the chuck wagon. Saddles, equipment, chuck wagon, and Sibley tents are shown. P, Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.
Large crowd around tent marked Post Office with caption “You’ll have to hurry if you get your mail.”, undated
Black and white copy prints of railroads and Lawton, Oklahoma Territory businesses.
Lodge in Thompson Canon. Colorado., undated
Black-and-white original prints and cyanotypes from a photograph album documenting an family’s everyday life and travels in the American West, circa 1898-1907. The images show children and adults at various tourist destinations in the areas of Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona, including Santo Domingo Pueblo (Kewa Pueblo), Petrified Forest National Park, and Garden of the Gods. Unpublished finding aid available.
Man standing in a pioneer camp next to a tent entrance, undated
Black and white original and copy prints of the Hume family, Anadarko, Indian Territory and the University of Oklahoma. The collection also includes photographs of Kiowa, Wichita, Caddo, Mohave, Sioux, Comanche and Apache Indians. Carlton Ross Hume Manuscript Collection also in repository.
Men sitting by tent in hunting camp. Turkeys hanging from a pole. Big Cedar, Indian Territory, 1904, 1904
Black and white copy prints of the towns of Moore and Snyder, Oklahoma Territory; Norman, Cement, Welch, Frederick, Stroud, Davidson, Vinita, Tipton, Peek, Ioland, Damon, and Elmore City, Oklahoma; and Coweta, Indian Territory. Included are scenes of businesses, the oil industry, railroads, parades, the University of Oklahoma, football, cotton marketing, and fire fighters.
Mess tent in a camp., Undated
Black and white original prints of the University of Oklahoma, the Naval Air Station at Norman, Oklahoma, defense work at Tinker Field, including women workers, the British Air School at Miami, Oklahoma, during World War II, dust storms, Ponca and Cherokee Indians and scenes of the 101 Ranch. Grace Ernestine Ray Manuscript Collection also in repository.
Miami Tourist Park, tents and outdoor pavilions, early automobiles and electric power lines are visible. Miami, Oklahoma, circa 1920s. Original print, 5x8. Negative, 5x7., circa 1920s
Black and white original and copy prints of the towns of Guthrie, Edmond, El Reno, Oklahoma City, Perry, Kingfisher and Anadarko, Oklahoma. Scenes of farming, railroads, mining, outlaws, the U.S. Army, Boomers, the University of Oklahoma and businesses are included, along with those of Cheyenne, Shawnee, Wichita, Apache, Potawatomi, Kickapoo, Comanche, Kiowa, Pawnee, Osage, Wyandotte, Ponca, Iroquois, Seminole and Iowa Indians.
Miners’ camp, outskirts of town. Men and women in dress clothes. Two tents and wagon. Fairplay, Colorado, 1861., 1861
Black and white copy prints of railroad depots in Oklahoma and Kansas, along with scenes of mining settlements and mining in Colorado.
Oklahoma City in 1889. Note on the picture says: First week between Cal. And Grand Ave. (Outsized) , 1889
Black and white copy prints of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory and Oklahoma; statehood day activities in Guthrie, Oklahoma and the opening of the Cherokee Strip. Liberty National Bank Manuscript Collection also in repository.
Outfit camped on the plains near a water hole. A good view of the chuck wagon and cook working. Sibley type tents in the background. Number of men gathered around, waiting for a meal. P, Undated
Black and white original prints and glass plate negatives, taken by Andrew Alexander Forbes. Includes scenes of the range cattle industry in western Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory, sodhouses, railroad construction, the United States Army, buffalo, andalso of Sac and Fox and Cheyenne Indians.