Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2011.001.033b |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Date |
circa 1990 |
Description |
Color photograph measuring 6" x 4" and depicting the Reverend Sylvester Morris House, the oldest surviving house in Tulsa, OK. Morris, a Methodist missionary, built the home circa 1885 in what is now the 400 block of North Cheyenne Avenue. In 1976, the house was moved to Owen Park as a means of safeguarding it from destruction. This view shows the wooden fence the surrounds the house and the sign about the house's history. The house is listed in "One Hundred Historic Tulsa Homes" by John Brooks Walton on page 14. |
Search Terms |
Morris house houses pioneers early Tulsa Owen Park |
People |
Morris, Sylvester |
Place |
Tulsa, OK |