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Banks, E. J., Panoramic Photograph of Braman, Oklahoma, 1925

 Item

Scope and Contents

Consists of a large panoramic photograph of the town of Braman in northern Oklahoma at the height of its oil boom. Taken from the top of a water tower, this long-range photograph shows the Community Oil Well (Herbert Oil Company) in the distance, as well as houses, barns, grain elevators, churches, and other commercial buildings clustered around the main street.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 box ; 7 1/4 x 42 1/2 inches

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

AM 2021-34

Purchased from William Reese Company in 2020.

Repository Details

Part of the TAC_Metadata Repository