Will Hawks photograph collection, 1893-1935.

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Will Hawks photograph collection, 1893-1935.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226375231

Photograph of Will Rogers standing near a plane; hunting camp scene near Chickasha, Okla.; and photograph (1893) of registration line for Cherokee Strip land run.

Three original photographs and three copy negatives.

Museum of the Great Plains

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SNAC Resource ID: 7079971

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Rogers, Will, 1879-1935

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The youngest of eight children, William Penn Adair Rogers was born on November 4, 1879 at Rogers Ranch in Oologah, Indian Territory (what is now Oklahoma). His parents, Clement Vann Rogers and Mary Schrimsher, were partly of Cherokee descent. While growing up on the family ranch, Will worked with cattle and learned to ride and lasso from a young age. He grew so talented with a rope, in fact, that he was placed in the Guiness Book of World Records for throwing three lassos at once. One went ar...

Hawks, Will, -1964

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Resident of Gentry, Ark.; worked for the Pony Express. From the description of Will Hawks photograph collection, 1893-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 226375231 ...