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Battle of the Washita Centennial, 1968

Description: Article narrates the centennial celebration of the Battle of Washita. The battle resulted in the Peace Chief Black Kettle and his wife being killed by soldiers of the 7th US Cavalry as the attempted to cross the river. The battle ground is now a National Historic Site.
Date: Winter 1968
Creator: Thetford, Francis
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0026]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "HISTORY IS RE-ENACTED as a token force of the old U. S. 7th Cavalry Regiment symbolizes the march of Col George A. Custer on the Cheyenne village of Chief Black Kettle near where the town of Cheyenne now is locked."
Date: November 27, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0223.0598]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "and Indians, the youngsters at Children's House day care center, 1115 NE 7, make their own costumes this week and presented a play, "The History of Thanksgiving," for family and friends."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0271.0572]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Peter Duchin couldn't make it for the Oklahoma Ambassador Corps Ball this week but Oklahoma City's own Al Good, right in left photo, could."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0279.0054]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OPERA SHOWCASE, a sampling of works from 10 operas to be staged at 8:15 p.m. in Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Auditorium at Oklahoma City University December 10, will include, from "Norma," Metropolitan Opera auditions winner Gwen Jones, left, and Lynn Hardesty, OCU associate in voice."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0319B.0120]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "SCENES from "La Perichole' will be presented by Don Detrick of Duncan and Susan Jones of Midwest City in Oklahoma City University's Opera Showcase" at 8:15 p. m. December 10 during the production sampling 10 operas."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0425B.0223]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Warehouse Theater will revive it's summer drama "Look Back In Anger," at 8:30 p.m. Thursday with the first of nine appearances at the Contemporary Arts Foundation."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0904.0704]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Over from Tulsa for the first annual ball were, right, Mr. and Mrs. John Lawrance Mills. They're admiring a memento ashtray on which is printed in gold the wording of the invitation."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0993.0394]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "MUSICAL POLISH is applied in last-minute rehearsals at the Civic Center Music Hell where singer Chester Ludgin prepares his role as Rigoletto in Verdi's "Rigoletto," performing at 8:30 p.m. Friday."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1129.0383]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "OCU opera theatre will present "Opera Showcase" Tuesday night. From "Madame Butterfly" senior Cherrie Roberts will sing "The Flower Duet" with junior Kay Edde and also the aria "Un bel di."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1190.0032]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Protected from sun by a straw hat and sunglasses, this snowman built Thursday by grandchildren of Roy V. Robinson, 1201 NW 25, had a jaunty - though frosty - Miami Beach air about him."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1339.0584]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Casady Apartments now under construction are the first to be built in The Village and required zoning never before provided."
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1196]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Photo of firemen atop the fire truck's ladders spraying the food plant's silos and other buildings, a round storage building, a small building on the far bottom right, a car, and more.)"
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1215]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A spectactular three-alarm fire roared out of control late Wednesday at an abandoned feed mill only three blocks from the heart of downtown Oklahoma City. Bright orange flames leaping 40 feet into the air from the top of the six-story Acme Feed Mill at Reno and Sante Fe cast a brillant glow visible for miles. As scores of firemen and 18 pieces of equipment battled the stubborn blaze in freexing rain and sleet, distric… more
Date: November 27, 1968
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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