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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05475.04 |
| From Archive Folder | Photographs relating to the Oklahoma land rush |
| Title | Photograph of a railroad passing in front of a small town |
| Date | August 1889 |
| Author | Prettyman, William S. (fl. 1889-1894) |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | Image of a fairly large town consisting of frame buildings shown at a distance. Railroad passes in front of town. Boxcars from the AT & SF RR line the tracks. A frame house and several horses grazing are in foreground of the image in front of the railroad tracks. Penciled notation on verso: "Oklahoma-City, Aug. 1889." |
| Subjects | Westward Expansion Frontiers and Exploration Immigration and Migration American West Railroad |
| People | Prettyman, William S. (fl. 1889-1894) |
| Place written | Oklahoma City |
| Theme | Westward Expansion |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |