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[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0635]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Gage Paine, 15, poses with Chris Pajanen, 16, of Helsinki, Finland (at left). Chris is an exchange student living in OKC during this school year, and lives with Gage and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. Wray Paine, at 2800 NW 33, and attends Northwest Classen."
Date: August 21, 1957
Creator: Lucas, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0634]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Strictly American is the term for a highschool variety show, says this foreign exchange student at Northwest Classen, Chris Pajanen, 17, from Finland. She will participate in the student written and directed variety show, called The Classics."
Date: April 23, 1958
Creator: King, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1024.0441]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Miss Universe Anne Pohtamo, Helsinki, Finland, disputes the old adage "beauty is only skin deep." Miss Pohtamo, 20, is in Oklahoma City for the 7:30 p.m. Saturday Miss Oklahoma Universe Pageant at Putnam City High School Auditorium."
Date: January 15, 1976
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1089.0086]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Recent upheaval in Eastern European was a side-effect of a moderate Russian response to Polish unrest, and caught Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev by surprise, a retired State Department official told Oklahoma City audience Wednesday."
Date: February 7, 1990
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0377.0165]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Who spends the money?" is convincing question Tertta Ainikki Lumme poses to listeners in Aggieland's division of home economics."
Date: September 23, 1952
Creator: Hale, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1387.0558]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Marge, 17, who just finished her junior year at Putnam City High School, is th only Oklahoma Cityan chosen this summer as an American Field Service exchange student. Marge said she will be living with the Felix Kanninen family in Kitee, a city in east central Finland "not to far from the Russian border." She said the Kanninen family include two teenagers, a 16 year old girl and a 15 year old boy."
Date: June 23, 1976
Creator: Fisher, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0162]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Johan Ragnar Mannil, director of a youth leadership training school in Vasa, Finland, explained Thursday during a visit to Oklahoma City through a Fulbright Scholarship exchange that every community in Finland has a "social board," on the order of our boards of education, health, etc."
Date: May 17, 1955
Creator: Cobb, Richard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0416B.0163]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Ragnar Mannil is a young man with a shock of blond hair, intent blue eyes and a passion he says will be hard to control when he returns to his native Finland next month. Mannil was in Oklahoma City concluding a five-month Fulbright Scholarship tour of the U. S., and his tour has extended his girth a few inches and 15 pounds. The culprit? The classic American meal of fried chicken, cream potatoes, gravy, corn on the cob… more
Date: May 18, 1955
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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