4658

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Photograph of C. O. Frye, a Cherokee Indian at Sallisaw, I.T., c. 1906-7. Photo by Harmon Theodore Swearingen, Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory. (Verso of print) Republican delegate District 84. A farmer, he was born in the Cherokee Nation in what is now Sequoyah County. He is a half-blood Cherokee Indian. His mother is full blood, and his father is white. Mr. Frye's wife is a quarter blood Cherokee, and a great niece of the noted warrior, Gen. Stan Watie. Frye was a member of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.

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Harmon Theodore Swearingen Creation Date: Unknown.

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Photograph of C. O. Frye, a Cherokee Indian at Sallisaw, I.T., c. 1906-7. Photo by Harmon Theodore Swearingen, Guthrie, Oklahoma Territory. (Verso of print) Republican delegate District 84. A farmer, he was born in the Cherokee Nation in what is now Sequoyah County. He is a half-blood Cherokee Indian. His mother is full blood, and his father is white. Mr. Frye's wife is a quarter blood Cherokee, and a great niece of the noted warrior, Gen. Stan Watie. Frye was a member of the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.

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Photographs dating from 1890 to 1919.

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  • March 9, 2023, 4:19 p.m.

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Harmon Theodore Swearingen. 4658, photograph, Date Unknown; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc229625/: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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