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[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0162]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Johan Ragnar Mannil, director of a youth leadership training school in Vasa, Finland, explained Thursday during a visit to Oklahoma City through a Fulbright Scholarship exchange that every community in Finland has a "social board," on the order of our boards of education, health, etc."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0163]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Ragnar Mannil is a young man with a shock of blond hair, intent blue eyes and a passion he says will be hard to control when he returns to his native Finland next month. Mannil was in Oklahoma City concluding a five-month Fulbright Scholarship tour of the U. S., and his tour has extended his girth a few inches and 15 pounds. The culprit? The classic American meal of fried chicken, cream potatoes, gravy, corn on the cob… more
Date: May 18, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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