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[Photograph 2012.201.B1376.0532]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Wilson was a teenager in Miami, Ok, when the famous lecturer brought his drought relief tour to the stage of the Coleman Theater."
Date: November 22, 1992
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Economic Beginnings: Making a Living in the Cherokee Outlet

Description: Article illustrates the economic history of development in the Cherokee Outlet after the land run of 1893. Norbert R. Mahnken explores the beginnings of subsistence farming in Oklahoma, the construction of banks and other financial institutions, and the development of railroads that furthered industry and ease of access in the area.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Mahnken, Norbert R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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