Boomers racing to stake claims on 160 acre
Boomers racing to stake claims on 160 acre of free government land in Oklahoma Territory. The Land Rush started at noon on April 22, 1889, with an estimated 50, 000 people participating
Picture No
13122123
Media ID
45379535
Size
3000px x 1851px
(1.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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