Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 47, Number 2, Summer 1969 Page: 2
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 47, Number 2, Summer 1969, periodical, Summer 1969; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827505/m1/2/?q=1966+yearbook+north+texas+state+university: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.