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[Photograph 2012.201.B0274.0558]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Indians still wear the war bonnets and ceremonial dress of their ancestors, but almost never wxcwpt for shows, tribal events or shopping center openings.19700820"
Date: August 20, 1970
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3439]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Looping the hoops is no problem at the Cowboy Hall of Fame before a spellbound audience. Photographed in motion by staff photographer Paul Derby, the member of Plains Tribes looks like he is in a hopeless tangle, but he is in no trouble as he makes the hula hoop look simple."
Date: September 4, 1968
Creator: Derby, Paul
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3431]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The streets of Anadarko became a splash of color, a sea of people and a massive traffic jam Monday as thousands flocked to the Caddo County seat for opening of the 36th annual American Indian Exposition. If there ever was any doubt about the city being the Indian capitol of the nation, that doubt was earsed by Monday;s opening day activities. Movie star Roy Rogers and his equally famous movieland wife, Dale Evans Rogers, … more
Date: August 14, 1967
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3435]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Oklahomans are accustomed, at least in the sun-bleached towns in the western part of the state, to seeing occasionally an aged Indian on the streets, watching the passing parade through experienced eyes. A universal sadness seems to show through the otherwise stoic faces of the older Indians. Many have, in their lifetimes, watched their people rise from practically the stone age to modern times. This was a rise that was … more
Date: May 9, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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