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[Photograph 2012.201.B0240.0282]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A tip of "borrowed" players who appeared bound to help the Douglas Skytrains this season includes Pitcher Al Tensy, left Firstbaseman Tom Corbett, center, and Shortstop Harvey Hopson."
Date: May 13, 1944
Creator: Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ponca Indians

Description: Photograph of Oklahoma Indian Riders. Photo by Morton Harvey. Printed by Graycraft Card Co., Danville, VA, Dec. 20, 1944.
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: Harvey, Morton
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0274.0191]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The float of the Kiowa chapter, American War Mothers, was one of several war mother groups at the American Indian exposition in Anadarko Wednesday as the four-day pow-wow opened."
Date: August 16, 1944
Creator: Stockwell, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Spring 1944

Description: Notes and Documents column including notes regarding Masonic organizations within Indian Territory, St. John's Day celebrations, Cherokee history, members of the Cherokee Lodge, Tuckabatche Micco's grave, the Oklahoma Military academy established during World War II, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of the Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 27, 1944.
Date: Spring 1944
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Lawrie Tatum's Indian Policy

Description: Article describes the repercussions of Lawrie Tatum's strict policies implemented while he worked as an Allotting Agent for the Kiowa and Comanche agency. Included are descriptions of how agents after him mended relationships with the Indigenous people in the area.
Date: Spring 1944
Creator: Steele, Aubrey L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Lines Written on an Indian Face

Description: Article pays homage to a portrait of an Indigenous woman's face that rests on the side of a building's wall in a small town in Oklahoma by reflecting on the community's history.
Date: Spring 1944
Creator: Moore, Jessie Randolph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sir William Johnson, Baronet

Description: Article chronicles the life and military career of Sir William Johnson, an Irish immigrant who lead Indigenous troops into battle against the French during the King George's War in the state of New York. Johnson was also appointed as an Indian Agency Commissioner.
Date: Summer 1944
Creator: Dailey, W. N. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dissolution of the Wichita Reservation: Part 2

Description: Article continues to chronicle how the Cherokee Commission allotted lands in the Wichita Reservation in an effort to dissolve the region for settlement. This article focuses on the Wichita tribe's efforts to receive appropriate allotments within the community.
Date: Autumn 1944
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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