Tulsa (Okla.) -- Photographs

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Photographs taken of the parade of Confederate Veterans for the encampment held in Tulsa 24-27 September 1918 by the Sons of Confederate Veterans post.

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Fannie Brownlee Misch photograph of Lilah D. Lindsey is a large, oval-framed photograph of an early Tulsa educator. Accompanying note: "This portrait was likely taken soon after 1895 br Dick Hughes, first resident photographer in Tulsa. Lilah L. did retouching for him. This was not included with the Shleppy materials. I aquired it from Louise Whitam early historian."

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124 unidentified photos featuring men, women and children of the Greenwood community in the 1920s, mounted on black pages of a black photo album.

Scope and Contents This archive is the personal and business photographic archive of one of Tulsa's most prolific photographers. Robert "Bob" McCormack was born June 3, 1913, in Pompei, New York, and died April 4, 2003, in Tulsa. He arrived in Tulsa on Aug. 14th,1935 and began his photography career with the "Tulsa World" Aug. 15th, 1935; he continued professional photography until his death. He was a "World" photographer until the start of WWII. McCormack then became chief photographer at Douglass...

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2 panorama photographs featuring the attendees of the O.S.F.A. Convention, Tulsa, 1922; 2 photographs featuring smaller groups of associated individuals. Also included in the collection are a fireman's 1920s-era coat and hat.

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Pennant from the 1918 meeting of United Confederate Veterans in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Scope and Contents One folder, collection contains four documents from four different years. They are dedicated to" 262 men who were members of "B" Company, 20th Infantry Battalion, USMCR, Tulsa, Oklahoma..." Wm.M. O'Bien was the creator, publisher, and source. There is a July, 1990, "Memories" pamphlet, with photos and news paper article copies and some recollections by W M O'Brien., an Aug.5th , 1995, 45th reunion magazine with group photos and lists of entire B Co. and KIA list and copies of proclomations...

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Research materials related to the history of Tulsa compiled for the purpose of writing a book on the topic sponsored by the Army Corps of Engineers in Tulsa. Items included are newspaper clippings, theses, pamphlets, newsletters, taped interviews and transcripts, and photographs. Some material related to Dr. Settle's dissertation on Jesse James and on dime novels. Dr. Settle was a faculty member of the history department at The University of Tulsa.