[N.p., but likely Fort Smith, Ar. 1909]. [8]pp. Original printed self wrappers, stapled. Moderate soiling to outer wrappers, small tape reinforcement at top of spine, two small chips to rear wrapper. An unrecorded promotional pamphlet advocating for settlement of Fort Smith, Arkansas and the surrounding areas in western Arkansas and..... More
![Item #5914 [Carte-de-Visite of a Comanche Woman]. Native Americans](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB5914.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1757085104)
Fort Sill, I.T. W.S. Soule, [1870-1874]. Sepia-toned carte-de-visite photograph, 3.75 x 2.25 inches, on a slightly larger mount with studio imprint on verso. Minor dust-soiling and surface wear. An excellent studio portrait of a "Comanche Woman," identified as such through a manuscript caption on the verso. Another contemporary manuscript caption..... More
[Oklahoma: 1914]. 35pp. Original printed self-wrappers, stapled. First two leaves detached and chipped, not affecting text. Tanned, and brittle. An apparently unrecorded Oklahoma imprint advertising the auction of 347 tracts of coal lands on the Choctaw reservation in Latimer County. The first two pages lay out the terms and condition..... More
[Elk City, Ok., and various locations in California: ca. 1907-1919]. [46] leaves, illustrated with 103 photographs, mostly black and white or sepia-toned, but also including twelve cyanotypes and some photo postcards, almost all mounted but with a few detached or loose, measuring between 1.25 x 1.25 and 7 x 5..... More
![Item #3681 Grant County Oklahoma [caption title]. Oklahoma](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB3681.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1667648933)
Warr Acres, Ok. Southwestern Publishing Co., [ca. 1940s]. Lithographic map, with advertisements in top and right margins, the whole printed in blue, 18 x 24.5 inches. Folded. Top left and top middle quadrants toned, small tape remnant at top left, minor edge wear. An attractive midcentury promotional cadastral map of..... More
![Item #2206 Special Map of Latimer County, Okla. [with additional plat map]. Oklahoma](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB2206.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1628954686)
McAlester, Ok. McAlester Real Estate Exchange, [ca. 1910s]. Two maps, 8.5 x 11 & 14 x 8.5 inches. Folded. Light wear and a couple of small chips at edges. Occasional dust soiling. A few contemporary manuscript and typed annotations. A pair of ephemeral promotional maps from the McAlester Real Estate..... More
McAlester, Ok. McAlester Real Estate Exchange, [ca. 1920s]. Printed map, 19 x 12 inches. Original folds, minor dust soiling and edge wear, two tiny expert repairs to strengthen folds on verso. A seemingly unrecorded real estate promotional cadastral map of LeFlore County, Oklahoma produced by the McAlester Real Estate Exchange..... More
[Oklahoma City?]: Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., 1920. [36]pp. Original printed card covers, stapled. Light wear and soiling, especially to lower corner. Small tape reinforcement to rear lower corner. Some minor foxing to contents. An early telephone directory for the little Oklahoma town of McAlester -- the largest town inside the..... More
Fort Washita, Indian Territory: August 17, 1844. [2]pp., on a folded folio sheet, addressed and docketed on the verso of the integral leaf. With Fort Towson handstamp to address panel, along with initialed "Free" stamp, apparently by another officer at one of the forts. Minor splits at folds, tape mends..... More
![Item #6117 [Original Artwork for a Satirical Cartoon on the Oil Business in Oklahoma]. Oklahoma, Oil](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6117.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1771452946)
[Edmond, Ok. 1937]. Ink wash drawing on heavy stock, 12 x 18 inches. A few tears and chips at edges, lightly dampstained, some light soiling. A satirical and slightly racist drawing featuring the Oklahoma oil fields, a Native American, and a cat. The centerpiece is a long, shabby building labeled..... More
[Various places in Oklahoma: ca. 1920]. Eight broadsides, measuring from 9.5 x 7 to 15 x 11 inches. Varying degrees of wear, with some scattered chips and closed tears at edges. Even tanning. Eight broadsides, including one duplicate, for professional wrestling matches in Oklahoma and Kansas during the early 1920s..... More
Davis, Ok. John W. Williams, 1910. [14]pp. Narrow octavo. Original grey printed wrappers, stapled. Minor wear; discrete ink stamp on rear cover and verso of title page. Internally clean. "Golden Thoughts" by "The Oklahoma Poet." This slim volume contains eight poems, most of them with a prayerful or religious theme..... More
![Item #886 [Promotional Material for the Rock Island Plow Company]. Texas, Agriculture](https://mcbriderarebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/McBRB886.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1586532637)
[Dallas: 1936]. Four items, including two folding pamphlets, one typed letter, signed, and an envelope. Light wear and tanning. Interesting and colorful promotional material for Rock Island Plow Company of Dallas and Oklahoma. A large folding poster printed in red and yellow depicts the two most popular plow models, "built..... More
Washington, D.C. March 2, 1907. [2]pp. on a single folded sheet, docketed in print on verso of second leaf. With House of Representatives stamp dated March 2, 1907, indicating referral to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Old folds. A U.S. Senate slip bill printing of a proposed Joint Resolution relating..... More
[Various locations in Europe, mainly Italy, but also France and Germany: 1942-1945]. Forty-seven album leaves and plastic sleeves, illustrated with approximately 350 photographs, many with manuscript annotations, a handful of personnel documents, and numerous ephemeral items. Later black three-ring binder used to re-house original album leaves and sleeves. Moderate soiling..... More