Lindsey, Lilah Denton, 1860-1943
Biography
Lilah Denton Lindsey, an American philanthropist, civic leader, women's community organizer, temperance worker, and teacher. She was the first Creek woman to earn a college degree, and served as president of the Indian Territory Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:
Pioneer Association of Indian Territory, 1927-06-16
[Message from the President] Lon R. Stansbery; super menu on verso. Lilah D. Lindsey was Treasurer of the Association for 3 years.
Postcard collection, Undated
Sheet Music for "Hats Off to the Flag", 1917
Words and music by J.G. Dailey, copyright 1917.
Spavinaw water project, 1924
Brochure with an overview of the project, images of various parts and stages of the project, and a small map of the area. Issued by The Water Commission of the City of Tulsa.
Spavinaw water project photostat
Photostatic copy of the Spavinaw Water Project brochure but with added material including a list of Tulsa mayors, a description of the first fire fighting system, specific data about the Spavinaw dam, and list of contracts issued on the project.
Tulsa Old Settlers Association, 1931-06
"In Commemoration to my friends, the Pioneers of Tulsa's early days and members of 'The Tulsa Old Settlers Association'". Comments by Dr. and Mrs. S.G. Kennedy. Booklet signed by Lilah D. Lindsey.
Virgil Brazier photographs, approximately 1900s-1950s
Consists of 103 photographs (many inscribed to Brazier) featuring early oilmen and businessmen of Tulsa, their spouses, and prominent people from outside the Tulsa area. Collection includes three unidentified group photos, photo-reproductions of racecar designs, a photograph of the first Braniff Airlines airliner, and two reels of 16mm movie film (housed separately) of undetermined subject matter. Newspaper clippings relating to featured individuals accompany some of the photographs.
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- Archival Object 21
- Collection 6
- Subject
- Oklahoma -- History. 3
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- History 2
- Boy Scouts. 1
- Creek Indians. 1
- Cycling -- United States. 1
- General Federation of Women's Clubs. 1
- Indian Territory Woman's Christian Temperance Union. 1
- Indians of North America -- Pictorial works. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Oklahoma -- Biography. 1
- Petroleum industry and trade -- United States -- Biography. 1
- Scouts and scouting -- History. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Brazier, Virgil. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Lindsey, Lilah Denton 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Petroleum. 1
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Postcard collection. 1
- Special Collections -- Photographs -- Misch, Fannie Brownlee. 1
- Special Collections -- Photographs. 1
- Temperance -- Oklahoma -- Societies, etc. 1
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Photographs 1
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Tulsa Indian Club 1
- Tulsa Women's Club. 1
- United States -- Pictorial works. 1
- Women in community organization -- United Stat 1
- Women in culture and society 1
- Women volunteers in social service -- United States 1 + ∧ less