Here is this week's omnibus of #westernwriter inspirations posted each day at twitter [click to enlarge]. If you are on twitter, you can follow me @rdscheer.
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Territorial University at Norman, Oklahoma Territory, c1897-98 |
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Sioux encampment, Pine Ridge, South Dakota, November 1890 |
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Teacher and children, sod schoolhouse, Woods Co., Oklahoma Territory, c1895 |
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Steamer Bessie, Rio Grande River, Fort Ringgold, Texas, c1890 |
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Young-Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses, Oglala Sioux, Pine Ridge, South Dakota, 1891 |
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Wooden jail house, Wyoming Territory, 1893 |
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Broadway Street, Round Pond, OkIahoma Territory, 1894 |
Picture credits: Wikimedia Commons
Coming up: Photo essay: Los Angeles Public Library
Had to grin at the university. Now that's set in a wasteland! lol.
ReplyDeleteInteresting photos--I think we should dig out some western Christmas photos--if I had time I'd see if I couldn't find one of a church in Eureka, NV decorated for the holidays in the 1880s... Have a Merry Christmas!
ReplyDeleteThat jail house looks like the storage shed behind the church in the town that's no longer there, my original hometown.
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