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Iron Eyes Cody and Jerry Elliott

Description: Photograph of Iron Eyes Cody presenting a pipe to Jerry Elliott at Cody's home in Los Angeles, CA. The "War Shirt," worn by Elliott, once belonged to Chief Joseph Nez Perce. The Head Dress was made by Cody and worn in a movie by Cecil Demille, c. 1958-1989.
Date: 1958~/1989~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Iron Eyes Cody and Jerry Elliott

Description: Photograph of Iron Eyes Cody and Jerry Elliott at Cody's home in Los Angeles, CA, after Cody gave Elliott a Pipe Tomahawk. The "War Shirt," worn by Elliott, once belonged to Chief Joseph Nez Perce. Cody said the pipe is an example of "burying the hatchet" because the tomahawk represents war and the pipe end represents peace, c. 1958-1989.
Date: 1958~/1989~
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A songfest in the new Disneyland playground and an appearance on a second national television show have been crowded into a star studded schedule awaiting Oklahoma City University's " Surrey Singers" when they visit Hollywood for "Oklahoma!" movie festivities next week."
Date: October 4, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0982.0550]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Italians, started the vogue of wearing the palest of pink lipsticks, but Hollywood stars, who put becomingness first, were reluctant to adopt this hard-to-wear fashion."
Date: 1958
Creator: Warner Bros.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0991.0026]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WEARING BRIGHT SMILES and period costumes, the 44 members of Oklahoma City University's mixed choir posed for the photographer Sunday shortly before they sang and dances with stars of stage and screen in an hour-long salute to the "Oklahoma!" before 16,000 persons in the Hollywood bowl."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.b1270.0464]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Latest to claim Shakespear didn't write all those wonderful plays and sonnets is George Elliott Sweet of Malibu, California, a former Oklahoman who pleads a case for Queen Elizabeth I."
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: Wilcox, Wayne
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1385.0566]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "This family of Oklahoma-born musicians, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Wright and son Joe, have all found satisfying careers in that fabulous precinct of Los Angeles they call Hollywood."
Date: 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1380.0043]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "No wet blanket - despite a six-hour rainstorm, Bo Wininger of Oklahoma City was the life of the party Thursday as he dropped six birdies and posted a 33-35 - 68 for the first round lead in the $32,500 Los Angeles Open."
Date: 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ralph Dunke (Dr. Johnson) is overjoyed at the news he delivers, but Kathy Nolan (Kate) and Walter Brennan (Grandpa McCoy) are more than a little upset."
Date: June 16, 1959
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1418.0532]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Sheb Wooley, native of western Oklahoma, has built himself a triple career - as a Western actor for TV and motion pictures, a recording artist, and composer of his own songs."
Date: December 10, 1959
Creator: Rona, Gabor
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1299.0559]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OLD RHUBARB - It looks like the old argument over the long count was still going on between two former world's heavyweight champions, Gene Tunney, left, and Jack Dempsey."
Date: 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1344.0669]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "In photo (1) , noted western singer Jimmy Wakely gets acquainted with Dicky Langston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Czar Langston, who are pictured with him."
Date: November 30, 1955
Creator: Eddie Hoff Photography
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1259.0379]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The American Way, " a popular new variety show designed by and starring Horace Heidt, will appear at Municipal Auditorium for one night, Jan. 17, and will feature Oklahoma native and entertainer / singer / comedian Johnny Standley, a sort of updated rural philosopher with Will Rogers overtones."
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Horace Heidt Agency
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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