[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0174]
Description:
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Except for a few hurriedly constructed frame buildings, Guthrie was for a considerable time, a city of tents. Signs on tents indicated law and land offices, lunch rooms and hotels, blacksmith shops and grocery stores. The tent city extended for some distance on both sides of the railroad tracks."
Date:
April 27, 1889
Creator:
Swearingen, Harmon Theodore
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Partner:
Oklahoma Historical Society