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Land Openings

Description: Photograph of a wagon train crossing into Indian Territory south of Arkansas City, KS, traveling to unassigned Land Openings, April 18-19, 1889.
Date: [1889-04-18..1889-04-19]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pawnee in a Tipi

Description: Photograph of Pawnee men, women and a child gathered in a tipi. Baptiste Bayhylle, fifth from left, was a Pawnee interpreter and scout. Photograph taken by William S. Prettyman and Cornish in 1889.
Date: 1889
Creator: Prettyman and Cornish
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0182]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "the realism of Swearingen's photograph of the entertainers at the club Theatre takes much of the romantic glamour from Hollywood's version of western theatres but detracts nothing form the interest in this rare picture. The company included five men, three women and two child performers, a bull fiddle player, two violinists, a cornetist a trombonist and a drummer. Footlights were seven shielded kerosene lamps."
Date: 1889
Creator: Swearingen, Harmon Theodore
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0241]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Guthrie's first brick building was not long in taking shape and by May, when Swearingen returned to the town the National Bank Block had its first occupants: Grant Stanley, Lawyer, Whitley-Orput loans and investments and the McNeal Little Banking Company. Even in 1889 everyone liked to "mug the camera" even if it meant stopping work."
Date: 1889
Creator: Swearingen, Harmon Theodore
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cheyenne & Arapaho Delegation

Description: Photograph of Cheyenne & Arapahoe Delegates Counseling for Cherokee Outlet, Oklahoma City. 'Beidler Building,' 2nd Post Office Building, G. A. Beidler, Postmaster." (L. To R.): Seated: Ex-Gov. Crawford; UNIDENTIFIED; UNIDENTIFIED; UNIDENTIFIED; UNIDENTIFIED; UNIDENTIFIED; Left Hand; UNIDENTIFIED; George Bent; UNIDENTIFIED; Second Row: UNIDENTIFIED; UNIDENTIFIED; Leonard Tyler; Little Bear; William Couch; Little Chief; John D. Miles, Indian Agent; Cloud Chief; UNIDENTIFIED; UNIDENTIFIED; Row Of … more
Date: June 1889
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0177]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "June 28, 1889 -- This picture ought to start some discussions among the old-timers. It's the Noble street bridge across Cottonwood creek, which divided east and west Guthrie. A concrete viaduct four blocks long is now located where this bridge stood. The viaduct passes over the creek and the Santa Fe."
Date: June 28, 1889
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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