Mrs. H.M. Tilton photograph collection, 1900-1941.

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Mrs. H.M. Tilton photograph collection, 1900-1941.

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One hundred ten images including postcards, original photographs, and prints, with 65 negatives depicting early Lawton and Fort Sill, Okla., Wichita Mountains, stores in downtown Lawton (ca. 1907-1909, 1930s), first sewage disposal plant in Lawton, homesteaders coming to register at Fort Sill, Fort Sill Indian School students (1909), first Lawton High School graduating class (1903) of which Mrs. Tilton was a member, and construction of the dam at Lake Lawtonka.

175 items.

Museum of the Great Plains

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SNAC Resource ID: 8236864

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Fort Sill Indian Boarding School

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First established as a Quaker boarding school in 1871, the Fort Sill Indian School became a nonsectarian institution in 1891 and remained so until closing in 1980. During its long history the school expanded from one building to thirty. Its enrollment increased from twenty-four in its first year to more than three hundred in the 1970s, and the number of employees on its payroll went from two in 1871 to more than seventy-five a decade later. Because the school was located near Lawton, before Worl...

Tilton, H. M., Mrs., 1885-1977

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Resident of Lawton, Okla.; b. Nellie Irene Wolverton in Rich Hall, Bates County, Mo.; moved to Lawton, Okla., with her family in 1901; married Hugh McClure Tilton (1879-1955) in 1909; lived in Anadarko, Okla., where husband was involved in newspaper business; moved to Lawton in 1937 and established the Lawton Constitution Company; involved with the Anadarko Museum and Comanche County Historical Society; author of many short articles relating to Comanche County. From the description o...

Call's Studio (Lawton, Okla.)

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Wolverton family

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Chaney's Studio (Lawton, Okla.)

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Lawton High School (Lawton, Okla.)

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Also known as Lawton High School. From the description of Lawton High School yearbooks, 1918-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71129036 ...

Joe E. Baker &Bro. (Lawton, Okla.)

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Markham, J. E. (James Ernest), 1881-

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Abbott, Luther Jewett, 1872-1914

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Historian, of Lawton, Okla. From the description of Luther J. Abbott collection, 1912-1914. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70975841 ...

Kerans, Jack, 1869-1947

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Aycock, F. P. (Fowler Pickens)

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Wade, P. A.

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