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[Photograph 2012.201.B0422B.0532]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Anytime, any year Superintendent Tom McGee can be found delving into history books to get ammunition for his crusade to preserve historical events which happened in the Hennessey, Kingfisher, Bison area."

Date: July 10, 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422B.0531]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Tom G. McGee, county superintendent of schools in Kingfisher, and author of The Hennessey Pageant, The Pat Hennessey Massacre. He is also originator of the idea of marking historical sites in the community, and has spent his life digging into facts of Oklahoma history which concern his community."