Union Mission Marker, Undated
Scope and Contents
Picture of a stone marker that reads "On these premises... Union Mission the first mission in Oklahoma was founded in 1820 by Rev. Epaphras Chapman. The First Press was established and the first book printed in 1835 by Rev. Smauel Austin Worcester. Erected by Oklahoma Library Associates, 1935."
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Creator
- Tenney, John Richard, 1935-1962 (Photographer, Person)
Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader.
Extent
1 photographic_print
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Black and white photograph on matboard.
Dimensions
9 x 7.5 cm.
General
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Photographer: Dick Tenney.
Written in pencil on verso, top: "Union Mission Marker near Mazie. 1820 to."
Stamped on verso, bottom: "Dick Tenney."
Subject
- Worcester, S. A. (Samuel Austin), 1798-1859 (Person)
- Chapman, Epaphras, Rev., 1792-1825 (Person)
- Union Mission (I. T. ) (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
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