The History of Bacone
Page 125 of "The History of Bacone" compiled and written by Dorothy Ann Witter, Ellen Meredith and Phil Hanson, Bacone College
Page 125 of "The History of Bacone" compiled and written by Dorothy Ann Witter, Ellen Meredith and Phil Hanson, Bacone College
Old aerial view of Bacone College
The old bapistry and back view of Rockefeller Hall, the first building on the campus of Muskogee. "Plans are now being made to restore the bapistry."
The history of the expansion of education among Native Americans through Bacone College. The respondant rate and adaptation to the needs of the Indian students being extremely important. Picture included- April 30, 1939- "Laying the corner-stone of the Bacone Memorial Chapel.
Picture- "President Benjamin Weeks, his son, with Rev J.S. Murrow when he was 92 years old. Rev Murrow founded the Murrow Indian Children Home in 1902 on the west edge of campus" Description of the insititution in which Bacone College provides higher education to Indian …
Illustrated Picture- "Early house on the Bacone farm." Historical descritptions of the President of Bacone and short excerpt on the Bacone History Book
"A Famous Statesman" a brief biography on the education of Patrick Jay Hurley at Bacone College. "A Composer" brief biography of Jack Frederick Kilpatrick and his experience at Baone College
Full page image with a portrait of a person labeled "Acee Blue Eagle, Bacone graduate and principle founder of the Bacone Art Program
Image of an indigenous women kneeling captioned "Ataloa, Chikasaw Princess, attired in an exquisite ceremonial gown designed for her" described on the page is the history behind why Princess Ataloa was among the greeat Centennial figures in the story of Bacone College
"The Indian as a Poet" it was important for Bacone College to teach that the American Indian People are poets. Bacone helped Alexander Posey realize and achieve his dream through their emphasis on poetry.
Picture of Alma C. Bacone founder and first president of Indian University. "The Beginnings of Bacone College"
continuation of the poetry exceprt on Alexander Posey at Bacone College. Picture of group putside of Bacone captioned "DAR members from Oklahoma visit the Bacone College Campus to see the new gateway funded by this group." "The Bacone Period" describing Walter Richard West as the …
"Chapel Plans Unannounced" decisions to be made on the rebuilding plans of the Chapel used by Bacone College that got burned down
description of the early school life at Bacone college
Picture of Mildred Riley and Dorothy Parris seated at a table together. The Bacone College Alumni association open to any alumni, student, visitor, or friend to come and visit with one another.
Cecil Dick donates his awards and medals he has recieved overt the years. Ed Shaw gets gifted the art work of Dick West.
Johnson Wacoche donated a picture of Benjamin Wacoche. A program of the choral music by the Bacone Concert College Choir now available through the development office. Formation of the Chapel Building Committee after the fire.
Chapel Plans Announced
Tom McKinney's recipes/instructions/descriptions on Native American foods-specifically two excerpts from the Bacone Cookbook on the Whole Pig Roast
Bacone House in Tahleq9uah open for public viewing/ Cecil Dick Artists/Humanitarian dead at 76/ Alumni-The 1954 Bacone College Choir
Celebration/gathering during "Bacone Hour" to celebrate the start of construction of the new Memorial Chapel. The Native American Student Association (NASA) has been very active with two powwows this year.
Plans for the start of construction for the Bacone Memorial Chapel including budget and reusable materials in the rubbage.
cover page of scanned Alumni pamphlet-picture of Bacone Inn and Conference Center
donation of a painting from former Bacone Art student, Raymond Nordwall.
Informational on Bacone College listing: Touching Lives, Library, Community, Native Hires, and the Mission Statement