Oklahoma -- History -- Land Rush 1889
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Hennessey
File
Identifier: 2006.012.7
Scope and Contents
From the File:
An artificial collection that consists of materials pertaining to Oklahoma and Oklahomans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and is not part of any other collection.The Oklahoma Collection subsumes the old Oklahoma Ephemera, Oklahoma Historical Photos and Docs and Oklahoma Maps collections. Ephemera was a remnant of the McFarlin Reference Department's vertical files, the larger portion having been sent to the Tulsa City-County Library, which was kept during the late 1940s...
Dates:
1864 - 1991
Homesteaders, 1889
Item
Identifier: 1000-152-040
Scope and Contents
A slide showing homeseekers waiting on line for the run of 1889. Sign reads "Coffee here, 10ยข"
Dates:
Other: 1889
Run of '89, 1950s
File
Identifier: 2006.012.14
Scope and Contents
Views of the East and West boundry markers, noting the lines for the start of the land run in 1889.
Dates:
1950s
The Rush to Oklahoma...., 1889-05-18
Item
Identifier: 2006.012 OVRSZ 5
Scope and Contents
Pages 391, 392 of vol. xxxiii, no. 1691. Article about the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889, the first land run into the Unassigned Lands.
Dates:
Publication: 1889-05-18