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[Photograph 2012.201.B0227.0192]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "LONELY GRAVE of a trail-riding Texas cowboy rests askew and forgotten amid weeds where herds of cattle thundered northward to markets a centuries ago."
Date: July 5, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0334]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Talahina Rogers, the Cherokee wife of Sam Houston, is buried beneath this simple marble marker in the Fort Gibson National Cemetery."
Date: September 11, 1980
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0492]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Willa Anne, left, and John D. Harrison, children of Walter M. Harrison, with pilot Wiley Post. (True riginal date unknown, date on photo is 12-9-39, four years after Post's death.)"
Date: December 9, 1939
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0493]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Among admirers of the famous Oklahoma flier Wiley Post was the late Frank Phillips, president of Phillips Petroleum Co. Post was wearing a special high-altitude flying suit when they met."
Date: December 12, 1934
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0489]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Any one of his accomplishments would have been enough to win Wiley Hardeman Post lasting fame in aviation annals. All together, they make him one of the world's greatest contributors to man's advancement in flight. Yet those who have studied his work the most say Post has never bene properly credited for his achievements."
Date: November 24, 1971
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0484]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Edmond High School Air Force ROTC honor guard raise the colors over the grave of pioneer aviator Wiley Post at Memorial Park Cemetery in OKC, while historian Reba Collins describes her memories of the flyer during ceremonies commemorating the 56th anniversary of his death in a plane crash with humorist Will Rogers in the wilds of Alaska."
Date: August 15, 1991
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0491]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Memorial wreath is placed at the grave of Wiley Post by Delos W. Rentzel, co-chairman of the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce arrangements committee for the dedication Sunday of Wiley Post Airport."
Date: October 21, 1961
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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