Howard O. McClure letters, 1892-1919; bulk 1905-1907

Collection

Identifier: 2002-004

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Consists primarily of the correspondence between Howard O. McClure (owner and proprietor of H. O. McClure Stoves and General Hardware) and Matie, his wife (residing in Chicago, Illinois, with their two children), between March 1905 through July 1907, as he was starting his business and building the family home in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Included are letters and postcards from family members and acquaintances dating from 1905-1919. Original spelling and punctuation in the transcription of the letters was preserved as much as possible.

Dates

Creation: 1892 - 1919
Creation: Majority of material found within 1905 - 1907

Language

These materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This material is open for research use by any registered reader. This material is housed off-site and will require advance notice of 1 business day for use.

Use and Copyright

This material is owned by the University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections. Unpublished manuscripts are under copyright. Therefore, permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from both the repository and the copyright holder.