Yukon
Scope and Contents
Consists of postcards collected from a variety of individuals including Lilah Lindsey, John W. Shleppey, and Richard Tenney. The collection is housed in 12 document boxes and is grouped into 7 categories: United States, American Indians, People (identified and unidentified), Transportation (airplanes, trains, automobiles, ships), Art and Artifacts, Greeting Cards and Business Advertisements, Foreign Countries, and oversize material.
Postcards for the United States are grouped alphabetically by state; Oklahoma postcards are grouped alphabetically by city or town.
In addition to oversize materials, Box 12 also contains a photocopy of an article "Short Historic Survey of the Postcard In The USA" by Donald R. Brown, Compiler, State Library of Pennsylvania, and a photocopy of a newspaper article "There's a Deltiologist Among Us."
Dates
- Creation: Undated
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research use by any registered reader. Most of this material is housed off-site and will require advance notice of 1 business day for use.
Extent
From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (12 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
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
speccoll@utulsa.edu