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Santos Flores: A Case of Mistaken Identity

Description: Article narrates how an emissary of the Mexican government, Santos Flores, was mistaken for Manuel Flores, a man trying to turn the American Indians of Oklahoma against the young Republic of Texas, within the newspapers. Manuel was believed to be dead due an altercation with Texas Rangers at the time of Santos' arrest and escape.
Date: Winter 1970
Creator: Patten, Roderick B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Timber Clearing

Description: Photograph of tinbet that has been sprayed in 1968 & 1969 then a chain pulled by two dozers to knock the timber down. This is a Hector complex soil-shallow savannah range site-the vegetation is in fair condition.
Date: August 6, 1970
Creator: Campbell, James B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Timber Clearing

Description: Photograph of timber sprayed in 1968 & 1969 then a chain pulled by two dozers to knock the timber down. This is a Hector complex soil-shallow savannah range site-the vegetation is in fair condition.
Date: September 6, 1970
Creator: McCampbell, James B.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1414.0543]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Tommie L. Wilson, manager of the Farm-Ranch Co-op of Wetumka, was named today as Oklahoma's Distinguished Retail Seedman of 1971 at the Oklahoma Seedmen's Association convention in Oklahoma City."
Date: January 7, 1972
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1412.0274]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "What could be one of the nuttiest jobs ever held by a beauty queen awaits the winner of a contest to be announced at the high school auditorium here Nov. 16."
Date: September 23, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1301.0563]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A major hurdle for this slow but steady turtle in its race with the hare was SH 9 north of Holdenville where its legendary marathon was a real traffic-stopper."
Date: October 27, 1978
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1329.0345]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Working on decorations for Holdenville "Chamber of Commerce Day" from left to right are: Venable, age 6; Misty Brown, age 6; George Crane, age5; and Patty Reeve, age 5; all in Kindergarten at Parkview Elementary School in Holdenville."
Date: 1979
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0398]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Dress review of the Hughes Co. extension homemakers at Holdenville Thursday found Mrs. Etta Stanfill among the more than two dozen models. She is wearing a purple, bonded-knit street dress."
Date: April 22, 1971
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1190.0386]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Awnings tilt precariously at left, despite shoring to prevent them from falling like two others have in the city within the past week. Hanging support rods are all that remain of one ot these (right) . The awning collapsed Wednesday, critically injuring a Holdenville youth."
Date: January 3, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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