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[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.1.0263]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Langston--Author-poet Melvin B. Tolson was announced by Tuskegee Institute in Alabama Friday as the first appointee to the "Avalon Foundation Chair in the Humanities."
Date: August 29, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.1.0266]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Melvin B. Tolson whose latest volume of poetry,"harlem Gallery" is scheduled for publication by Twayne march 15, is a former mayor of Langston and now the professor of creativewriting at Langston University."
Date: March 8, 1962
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1289.1.0262]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Melvin B. Tolson, distinguished poey who retired last year from the Langston University Faculty, will be the speaker at the annual College of Arts and Sciences banquet Monday at Oklhoma State University."
Date: August 9, 1966
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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