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[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0468]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mattie Beal at a lot auction in the "Beal addition." After proving her claim, Miss Beal and her brother platted it into lots and sold the lots at auction. (Photos from collection of Mrs. G. Leonard Wilson, daughter of Mattie Beal)"
Date: August 6, 1901
Creator: Markham, J. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0355.0467]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Lawton townsite was a collection of tents and hastily slapped-together shanties housing land-hungry people on the day of the opening, Aug. 6, 1901. This picture is from the collection of Mrs. G. Leonard Wilson, a daughter of Mattie Beal."
Date: August 6, 1901
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Lawton, 1903

Description: Insurance map sheet showing an area of Lawton in Comanche County, Oklahoma Territory, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: August 1903
Creator: Clarkson's Fire Map
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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