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Sleep, an Arapaho

Description: Portrait photograph of an Arapaho man named Sleep.
Date: [1890..1916]
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Surveying Crew in the Cherokee Strip, July 1893

Description: Surveying crew. Photo taken in July 1893 near the current location of Cleveland, Pawnee County, Oklahoma. Left to right: Carl Craig, teamster; T. Alexander, assistant surveyor; J.W. Duncan, U.S. special agent; W.D. Wisdom, clerk; Tom Brewer, chain & axe man; Clyde Thompson, chain & axe man, and Watie Bell, chain & axe man.
Date: 1893-07~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

First house in Edmond

Description: Photo of unknown men, women and child in front of a house. Hand written inscription reads, "First house built in Edmond." Also, "Compliments of E.B. Townsend, Dec 22nd 1890." E.B. Townsend was one of the first settlers of Edmond. He arrived in the spring of 1889.
Date: 1890
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph of birds eye view of early day Pawhuska, Osage Indian village and agency.
Date: [1890..1906]
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Nuyaka Mission Boarding School

Description: Boys, girls and teachers at the Nuyaka Mission Boarding School for Creek Indian boys and girls. Photo is dated Oct, 1891. The mission was located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, approximately 15 miles west of the town of Okmulgee. The mission was established by Alice Mary Robertson at the request of the Creek Indian Council, and initially operated by the Presbyterian Church.
Date: 1891
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Kingfisher's Pumpkin Pie Day

Description: Photograph of Kingfisher's Pumpkin Pie Day, where crowds of people with horses are standing on a dirt road in front of a bank building.
Date: [1890..1916]
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cherokee Strip Land Run, September 16, 1893

Description: Photograph of the Land Run of the Cherokee Strip that opened settlement to the Cherokee Outlet on September 16, 1893. This photograph is titled "The Race," and was taken from atop scaffolding by an associate of photographer William S. Prettyman who was based in Arkansas City, Kansas.
Date: September 16, 1893
Creator: Prettyman, William S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma City Street Fair

Description: Photograph of a scene at an Oklahoma City street fair between October 10 through 15 in 1898. Men stand near tables of produce with a banner above reading "Fruit in this Exhibit Grown in Oklahoma."
Date: October 10, 1898
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Caddo tribal dance group.

Description: Caddo tribal dance group. Identification follows the handwritten numbers on the photograph. 1. JACK TAYLOR, 2. FRANK SARGENT, 3. TAY-WIN-NIN, 4. LOUIS BEDOKA, 5. THOMAS WISTLER, 6. ISAAC SHE-MA-MY, 7. JAMES INKANISH, 8. SAM PARTON, 9. CHOCTAW, 10. CADDO GEORGE, 11. LITTLE DUTCHMAN, 12. PONJO GUY, 13. DAHTON, 14. KICKAPOO, 15. THOMAS REYNOLDS, 16. DIAMOND WILLIAMS, 17. JOHN INKANISH, 18. LAWRIE DUNLAP, 19. WILD HORSE, 20. KICKAPOO. 21. CHEPONY, 22. WHITE EYES, 23. ALICE INKANISH COUSINS, 24. MA… more
Date: 1892
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sarah Harland with Faye Kelly

Description: Studio photograph of Sarah Harland with her granddaughter Faye Kelly.
Date: 1893~
Creator: Willis, S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

In Line at the U.S. Land Office in Perry

Description: Men in line to file land claims at the U.S. land office in Perry, Oklahoma on September 28th 1893 at 9 o'clock in the morning.
Date: September 28, 1893
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

J. A. Bunch Saloon

Description: Photograph of the J. A. Bunch Saloon, in Grand, Oklahoma. Two men and a horse are outside.
Date: [1890..1916]
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Nuyaka Mission Buildings

Description: Nuyaka Mission school buildings. The mission was a boarding school for Creek Indian boys and girls. The mission was established by Alice Mary Robertson at the request of the Creek Indian Council, and initially operated by the Presbyterian Church. The mission was located in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma. Photo is dated Oct, 1891.
Date: 1891
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Helena First Christian Church

Description: Photograph of the First Christian Church in Helena, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Train Nearing the Helena Station

Description: Photograph of an unknown train nearing the station in Helena, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Aline Main Street

Description: Photograph of early Main Street in Aline, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Helena Main Street

Description: Photograph of early Main Street in Helena, Oklahoma.
Date: 1895/1900
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Three Native American Women

Description: Photograph of Alva [Adna] Starr, standing left, Susie Hampton, seated, and Emma McDonald. Starr and McDonald are Cherokee. Hampton is a Creek and connected to Geo. W. Tiger, son of Motey Tiger.
Date: 1890~
Creator: Standiford, J. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wreck of the Rock Island Train

Description: Photograph of the Wreck of the Rock Island Train in 1894. Shows the train on the collapsed bridge, men standing around and on the train.
Date: 1894
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Enid East Side Square

Description: Photograph of the East Side Square in 1893-94, shows ED Hockaday and Company Hardware and has North Grand, East Boy, South Grand, County Jail, and the Johnny labeled.
Date: 1893/1894
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

1893-1894 East Side Square Street Scene

Description: photograph of East Side Square from 1893-1894 in Enid, Oklahoma. North Grand, East Broadway, and South Grand streets are labeled. Photograph also contains horses, wagons, the grocery store, Probate Court, and Ed Hockaday Hardware.
Date: 1893/1894
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Cherokee Strip Sign

Description: Photograph of a sign for Cherokee Strip, describing its open run on September 16th, 1893.
Date: September 16, 1893
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

Haworth Sod House

Description: Photograph of the Haworth Sod House with three men and two women in a carriage hitched to a horse.
Date: 1898
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
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