The Interior of Oklahoma

Cartographer / Artist: W. V. Herancourt (sketches), Charles Graham (artist)

Date Created: 1889

Medium: Wood engraving

Physical Dimensions: 11 x 16 inches

Geographic Scope: Oklahoma, United States

Archive Catalog ID: 1591

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Oklahoma

Published days before the historic Land Rush of 1889, this composite wood engraving from *Harper's Weekly* depicts six scenes of "Boomers" waiting along the border lines and establishing settlements in Indian Territory.

Condition: Light overall age. toning and mild handling creases.. Minor chipping and a short closed tear along the upper edge well away from the printed border.. Handwritten pencil numbers in the lower margin.

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The Interior of Oklahoma

By W. V. Herancourt (sketches), Charles Graham (artist)

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period 1889 Wood engraving by W. V. Herancourt (sketches), Charles Graham (artist) documenting Oklahoma, United States. Measures 11 x 16 inches. Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Wood engraving
Sheet / Plate Size
11 x 16 inches
Date / Era
1889
Geographic Scope
Oklahoma, United States
Archive Catalog ID
1591
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Light overall age
  • toning and mild handling creases.
  • Minor chipping and a short closed tear along the upper edge well away from the printed border.
  • Handwritten pencil numbers in the lower margin.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

Published days before the historic Land Rush of 1889, this composite wood engraving from *Harper's Weekly* depicts six scenes of "Boomers" waiting along the border lines and establishing settlements in Indian Territory.

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