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[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0510]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Thirty years ago today, Will Rogers and Wiley Post (pictured) died in a crash near Point Barrow, Alaska. The world did not learn the news until the next day, but the crash occurred at 8:18 p.m. on August 15, 1935. An Eskimo, Clair Oakpeha, saw the fatal plunge, and walked and ran 15 miles to report what he had seen. (Original date of photo unknown, first publishing in 1965, then again in 1993)"
Date: 1993
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0484]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Members of the Edmond High School Air Force ROTC honor guard raise the colors over the grave of pioneer aviator Wiley Post at Memorial Park Cemetery in OKC, while historian Reba Collins describes her memories of the flyer during ceremonies commemorating the 56th anniversary of his death in a plane crash with humorist Will Rogers in the wilds of Alaska."
Date: August 15, 1991
Creator: Klock, Roger
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1028.0572]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A portrait of Wiley Post,clockwise,from top left:Post stands beside the Winnie Mae in which he set an around-the -world record;the Winnie Mae;Post in a pressure suit and oxygen helmet just before taking off on his third attempted substratosphere foight (1935);a newspaper account of his around-the -world flight;and,center,Oklahoma City Times account of the plane crash that killed Post and Will Rogers."
Date: 1987
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0414]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma aviation pioneer Clarence Page and James E. Richardson, left, head of the FAA Mike Monroney Aeronautical center, dedicate the Oklahoma Air Space Museum's FAA exhibit."
Date: July 17, 1986
Creator: McDaniel, David
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0416]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Aviation Pioneer Clarence Page, center, gets a handshake from Brig. Gen. Revere A. Young during an 89th birthday celebration Friday for Page"
Date: February 21, 1986
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1156.0347]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ben Scott, who used to barnstorm with Wiley Post, leaned to ly at Ardmore, During the early years of World War II, Scott instructed British student pilots."
Date: 1984
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0988.0422]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Clarence Page, director of the Air and Space Museum, left, welcomes guests of honor astronauts Sally Ride and Tom Stafford and guest Jay Edwards, right, at the Governor's Gala reception."
Date: August 29, 1983
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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