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Will Rogers in South Africa, 1902-03

Description: Article depicts the period of time Will Rogers, "Oklahoma's Favorite Son", spent performing in a Wild West Show in South Africa and how his experiences there impacted his future career.
Date: Winter 2017
Creator: Carter, Joseph H., Sr. & Lefebvre-Carter, Michelle
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0592]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Joshua Mukusya, World Neighbors consultant in Machako, Kenya (on the left), has worked for years to provide villagers with clean sources of water."
Date: December 17, 1985
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1327.0453]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Folk art from the Republic of South Africa is admired by Melvin Van Helsdingen, Mrs. Helsdingen, right, and their guest, Miss Adrienne Van Helsdingen."
Date: July 19, 1966
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1366.0716]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Holding a handmade purse they brought back from Ethiopia are Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Whitenack, who are visiting their uncle, W.L. Krueger, at 2917 NW 11."
Date: July 26, 1956
Creator: Fisher, Dawes
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1339.0007]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "he's a long way from home byt a Kenya public offical visiting here Tuesday was keeping an eye on events in neighboring Sudan. Earnest A. Vasey, minister of finance in the east Africa crown colony."
Date: November 18, 1958
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1372.0720]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Donning a tribal robe, G. Mennen Williams, U.S. under-secretary of state for African affairs, dons the robe of a chief and handles a camera during a visit to Liberia."
Date: March 16, 1961
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1017.0591]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "John L. Peters, center, with Stan Reynolds, right, (now World Neighbors Director for Africa) in Zaire, June, 1973, listening to village leaders at a World Neighbors assisted agricultural project."
Date: November 21, 1985
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0941.0221]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Banna Cissoko from Senegal plays the kora, a stringed instrument, in the touring native African concert (National Theatre of Senegal) Thursday at Oklahoma City University. They are touring the U. S. for two weeks."
Date: 1976
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0277.0199]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Washington apparently doesn't want to put into effect a policy based on good understanding of the people of Egypt, a Cairo editor said here Tuesday."
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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