Robert E. Cunningham Oklahoma History Collection

The Robert E. Cunningham Oklahoma History Collection contains photographs and negatives by various photographers that showcase the people and places in Oklahoma from the late 1800s through the late 1900s.

This collection contains disturbing materials, specifically human corpses.


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Run 1893 "The Strip"
Run 1893 "The Strip"
348. R42. 4x4. Hells Acre Perry O. T. Sept 23-93 [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 28 Sept. 1970] [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 21 Sept. 1970]
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Run 1893 "The Strip"
R42. 4x3. Prettyman, photographer. 232. No. 1. 7 Oclock A.M. Sept. 11th 1893. Orlando, O.T. on the line registering to go into the Strip [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 7 Sept. 1970] [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 14 Sept. 1970]
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Prettyman photographer. 5. 1893. Note: His Horse on his claim! LB 22147
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Run 1893 "The Strip"
In line at the land office Perry Sept. 28th 93. 9 oclock A. M. waiting to file. 347. R42 4x4 [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 28 Sept. 1970] [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 21 Sept. 1970]
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Run 1893 "The Strip"
[See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 14 Sept. 1970]
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Run 1893 "The Strip"
Oklahoma Territory's opening was a "horse race," although some of the less affluent walked. They were determined to vie for free land, but at what a price. Five "runs" were needed to create Oklahoma [See Clippings, Stillwater News-Press 14 Sept. 1970]

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