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[Photograph 2012.201.B1009.0392]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Row after row of motorcycles rumbled through Pauls Valley over the weekend as part of a fund-raising drive for senior citizens projects and a local youth center."
Date: July 9, 1983
Creator: Wilson, George R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1175.0064]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The street sign leaves no room for speculation concerning where a person should not park in the south-central Oklahoma town of Lindsay."
Date: May 26, 1983
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"We Surely Gave Them an Uplift": Taylor F. Ealy and the Mission School for Freedmen

Description: Article describes the efforts of Taylor F. Ealy and his wife Mary Ealy to begin a school for African-American residents freed by the Chickasaws at the abandoned site of Fort Arbuckle. Norman J. Bender includes documentation from the Ealy family and correspondence from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Edward P. Smith, to create a more wholistic picture of the process.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Bender, Norman J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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