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Prettyman, William S., fl. 1889-1894 "Commissary building at Ft. Washataw."

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05475.08 Author/Creator: Prettyman, William S., fl. 1889-1894 Place Written: Fort Washataw, Ok. Type: Photograph Date: 1890 Pagination: 1 photograph : sepia Height: 12.6 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Ruins of a long, roofless 2-story stone building. Notation on verso: "Commissary building at Ft. Washataw."

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