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Airplanes

Description: Photograph of airplanes at the Idabel Airport including Frank Wooten, Bob Holman, Earl Young, and Ed Fulmer (assuming left to right).
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Alice Lee Elliott Memorial Academy: A School for Choctaw Freedmen

Description: Article explores the history of Oak Hill Industrial Academy (also known as Alice Lee Elliott Memorial Academy) one of the only schools that provided education to Choctaw freedmen and other black citizens in the area of Valliant, Oklahoma. Joy McDougal Smith traces the history of the school, from its establishment to closing, and includes details about the people who taught and studied there.
Date: Autumn 1994
Creator: Smith, McDougal Joy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Barn

Description: Photograph of barn built by Howard Hedger in 1920. When built it was outside of the city limits, but by 1964 it was well within.
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0346]

Description: Photograph of a sign featuring Smokey the Bear, used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. The text of the sign says, "Today's Forest Fire Danger: Severe." There are trees in the background. Caption: "Smokey the Bear flashes the right sign for forest fire conditions in southeastern Oklahoma. The sign is near the Oklahoma Forestry Fire Control division headquarters at Broken Bow where officials have warned that conditions still are severe although fires have lessened."
Date: April 9, 1955
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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