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William H. Strong Journal, 1878

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1964-200

Scope and Contents

Subject matter: A guest of P. H. Sheridan, William E. Strong kept an interesting account of a hunting trip to Indian Territory in 1878. Gen. A. W. Whipple, a Colonel Moore, and Ben Clark, guide, were also in the hunting party. Strong gives a good description of Clark and there is a photograph of him. There are several excellent pen and ink sketches of wild turkeys.

Dates

  • Creation: 1878

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access is by appointment only

Extent

1 item

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

The journal, folio size, is written by an accomplished penman and elaborately bound.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum Repository

Contact:
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Tulsa Ok 74127
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