Comanche Indians in Oklahoma photograph collection, 1887-1920.

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Comanche Indians in Oklahoma photograph collection, 1887-1920.

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Six negative images chiefly relating to Comanche Indians including photographs of Quanah Parker, Fort Sill Indian School, Indians in the local police force, Comanche Reformed Church (formed 1907 in Lawton, Okla.; also known as the Yellow Mission), Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Indian Reservation, and Cache, Okla.

6 negatives.

Museum of the Great Plains

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SNAC Resource ID: 7237950

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Comanche Reformed Church (Lawton, Okla.)

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Parker, Quanah, 1845?-1911

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Prominant Comanche chief; lived in Fort Sill, Okla., area. From the description of Papers, 1852-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971447 Quanah Parker (ca. 1845-1911), son of Comanche chief Peta Nocona and famous Indian captive Cynthia Ann Parker, was the last chief of the Quahada Comanche Indians. He played a prominent role in the Comanche tribe's resistance to white settlement and ultimately to their adjustment to reservation life. Parker led ...

Fort Sill Indian School

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Fort Sill Indian School opened in 1871; in 1879-1890 school was closed and children sent to another school in Anadarko, Okla.; school returned to Fort Sill in 1890 and after 1898 campus expanded and improved; closed in 1988. From the description of Fort Sill Indian School photograph collection, 1914-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 164873173 ...