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Boomer's Camp, 1889

 Item — Folder: Unknown
Identifier: 4326.3485

Description

Black and white photograph of a Boomers camp. Wagons full of Boomers waiting at camp to cross Salt Fork to Run of 1889.

Inscription(s)

Inscribed, "Boomers Camp" in center on recto

Dates

  • 1889

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Primarily English with occasional names in their native language

Access Restrictions

Available by appointment only at the Helmerich Center for American Research (HCAR) with the exception of materials with donor restrictions. Contact Library staff in advance to inquire if materials exist pertaining to your research interests.

Extent

From the Collection: 1627 item(s) (12 linear feet)

Provenance

Gordon Miller

Mark(s)

Stamped, "Prettyman, Blackwell, O.T." in center left on recto

Medium

cardstock

Dimensions

Overall: 5 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (14 × 9.5 cm)

Notes

Native Americans-Unidentified tribes-In brown envelope labeled "Indian Portraits and Oklahoma Settlement Scenes, William Prettyman, Blackwell, O.T., Gift of Gordon Miller"

Previous Number

Opening and Set.4326.3485

Other Number

32935

Cataloguer

Miller, April

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository

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