Early Lawton, Okla., photograph collection, 1899-1951.

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Early Lawton, Okla., photograph collection, 1899-1951.

Images of Lawton, Okla., chiefly from land opening until ca. 1910. Includes image of the 50th anniversary parade, with Pioneer Club float; two images of aftermath of cyclone from 1922; three views of the Wichita Mountains including a Rotary Club picnic; and a photograph showing a damaged Indian mural created by the WPA. Persons represented include Mr and Mrs. Michael Robinson.

25 photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6919398

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United States. Work Projects Administration

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The Works Progress Administration was involved in various projects including the compilation of sources on American territories. The card catalogs for these were prepared at the Library of Congress and are now in the National Archives. From the description of Classified Alaska Bibliography, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42927718 Works Progress Administration (later called Work Projects Administration) began operations in San Joaquin County, Calif., July 1935. County a...

Rotary Club of Lawton (Lawton, Okla.)

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Pioneer Club (Lawton, Okla.)

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Women's club founded 1938 to honor the pioneers who founded the city of Lawton in 1901; incorporated 1947; membership consisting of original founders and their descendants. From the description of Records, 1918-1962. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976847 ...

Robinson, Mike

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Robinson, Michael, numismatist

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