Saturday evening post/Lawton--the metropolis of the wilderness collection, 1900-1905.

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Saturday evening post/Lawton--the metropolis of the wilderness collection, 1900-1905.

Negative images of Lawton, Okla., before the lottery opening, including images of Goo Goo Avenue, train pulling into El Reno, Okla., and lottery registration booth at El Reno, taken from the cover illustration and article written by William Allen White in the Saturday Evening Post entitled "Lawton--The Metropolis of the Wilderness."

15 negatives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8073631

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White, William Allen, 1868-1944

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American journalist known as the "Sage of Emporia"; owner and editor of the "Emporia Gazette." From the description of Papers of William Allen White, 1890-1940 [manuscript]. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647837106 Journalist. From the description of Letters, 1889-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122644557 Pulitzer Prize-winning Emporia, Kansas, newspaper editor and author. From the description of William Allen White letter...