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[Photograph 2012.201.B1144.0023]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A sign of old age, Salina is preparing a welcome for Oct. 10 visitors when the town celebrates the 211th birthday anniversary of the town's founder, Maj. Pierre Chouteau, a French fur trader."
Date: September 19, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 67.0550

Description: Night time fire fighter spraying fire over top of fire truck. Photo may be flipped, as the truck has VFD reversed. (Vinita Fired Department) Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A Vinita fireman sprays water over the hood of his truck while battling blaze in downtown Pryor."
Date: January 24, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Whitaker State Children's Home Pasture Management

Description: Photograph of Raymond Jarboe and Howard Roy checking the Whitaker State Home farm plan. The photo does not clarify the position of Raymond Jarboe, Farm Manager, Whitaker State Children's Home and Howard Roy, WUC, Soil Conservation Service. A few heads of cattle are in the pasture. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Raymond Jarboe, Farm Manager, Whitaker State Children's Home and Howard Roy, WUC, Soil Conservation Service. Farm Plan is being checked for pasture management practices. Note exc… more
Date: December 1967
Creator: Heidlage, Robert F.
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

The Cherokee Orphan Asylum

Description: Article describes the establishment and history of the Cherokee Orphan Asylum, an institution that provided care and education to orphaned children of the Cherokee Nation. Judge N. B. Johnson describes the evolution of the institution and how the nation secured funds for its creation.
Date: Autumn 1966
Creator: Johnson, N. B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1261.0398]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Top recruiter for the Air Force in a five state area is Staff Sgt. Robert R. stephens, left, who recieves his certificate from Major Robert H. Pinney, commander of recruiting in Oklahoma."
Date: January 6, 1965
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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