Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2012.060.013 |
Object Name |
Postcard, Picture |
Date |
07/01/1909 |
Scope & Content |
Black & white picture postcard measuring 5.5" x 3.5" and depicting a skyline view of downtown Tulsa, OK, on July 1, 1909. The view looks south. Railroad cars from the following companies are visible in the image: Midland Valley Railroad, Saint Louis & San Francisco "Frisco" Railway, and Missouri, Kansas & Texas "M. K. & T." Railway. The image also shows numerous houses and businesses. Some of the buildings include the following: Tulsa High School, Hotel Alcorn, Capitol Hotel, A. Y. Boswell Company, and New State Hotel. The back of the postcard is addressed to Glenn Condon of Tulsa, OK. |
Search Terms |
A. Y. Boswell Company Capitol Hotel early Tulsa Hotel Alcorn Midland Valley Railroad Missouri, Kansas & Texas "M. K. & T." Railway New State Hotel Saint Louis & San Francisco "Frisco" Railway trains Tulsa High School Tulsa skylines |