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Steckbeck – Portrait of Hiram Thorpe

Portrait photograph of Hiram Thorpe, father of Jim Thorpe.

original note reads:

Hiram Thorpe, age 35 years. Father of Jim Thorpe, Oklahoma’s greatest athlete. Furnished by Mrs. A. D. Lewis, Shawnee, first cousin of Jim Thorpe.

July 6, 1955

Photographer: unknown

Collection: Steckbeck

Photo ID: SK-27-15

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