"In the Beginning" by Fred Olds. From postcard from the Oklahoma Territorial Museum.

Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection Index

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Meeting the Man Everyone Liked: At Home With Will Rodgers

Photograph / Image

This article has a picture in the middle of a bronze statue of Will Rodgers. The article describes who Will Rodgers was and his upbringing.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.10*

Meeting the Man Everyone Liked: At Home With Will Rodgers

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This is the back of the previous articles and it continues to describe the memorials concerning Will Rodgers and proceeds to explain more information about his life and death.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.10*

Postcard

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Postcard of Will Rodgers with a blue background. Description reads: "Copy of a well-known photograph, taken at the height of Will Rodgers' career, born November 4, 1879 died August 15, 1935-World Citizen, Ambassador of Good Will and Claremore Oklahoma's No. 1 citizen.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.11

Will Rodgers Memorial

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This article is an invitation to the Will Rodgers memorial and the events that are going to take place.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.11

Will Rodgers Memorial

Map

On the back of the invitation it contains a map of the memorial with all the locatins labeled.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.11

Postcards

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Two postcards; the first portraying a picture of Tenkiller, Oklahoma and the second a picture that says "Oklahoma" with four native americans in front of tents with cultural clothes on.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.12

Postcards

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Two postcards; the first has two native americans on it with the word "Oklahoma" and a passage that reads: Slowly o'er the simmering landscape/ Fell the evening's dusk and coolness,/ And the long and leve sunbeams/ Shot their spears into the forest. Written by Henry …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.12

Postcards

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This page contains two postcards the first one a picture of buffalos with no wording and the second postcard with one main buffalo and the phrase "Welcome to Oklahoma"

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.13

Postcards

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The first postcard has a picture of buffalo in a prarie and reads "Buffalo on the Oklahoma Prarie". The second postcard has a picture of a tent in the backyard and reads "Ft. Sill Oklahoma"

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.13

Postcards

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(front and back of page) The first postcard has the Indian Symbols of Oklahoma and their meanings and an illustration of an Indian sitting in the middle of the postcard. The second postcard in the background has five tents in with a family of native …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.14

Postcards

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The first postcard contains a picture of a monument in front of the Cherokee Capitol Building with no writing on it and the second postcard is a picture of the Cherokee National Capital.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.15

Pictures

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This page has four photographs. The first one one is a stone statue of a man kneeling with a horse beind him and the caption says "Warloc Museum's 'Thanks for the Rain' By Joe Beeler. The second picture at the top right is a picture …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.15

Pictures

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On the page there are three photographs the first one is of a monument surrounded by the city and the caption reads "From sod houses to gleaming skyscrapers, Oklahoma's history , like its people, is unique." The second picture on the bottom left is of …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.16

Pictures

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The first picture in the top left has a big caption that says "Oklahoma Outlaw and Lawman Map" and under has a black and white picture of a man. The second picture on the top right has a caption that says "Oklahoma Indians Map" and …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.16

Pictures

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This page has three pictures. The first picture in the top right is captioned "Indian Crafts and Tribal Gatherings-"Powwow in Mohawk Park" and portrays an image of a native dressed in cultural dress. The second picture in the top left has a picture of a …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.17

Pictures

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The back of this page has four pictures. In the top left picture it has a picture of a monument of a guy on a horse pointing his gun up in the air with the words under of "Buffalo Bill". The second picture on the …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.17

Pictures

Newspaper / Clipping

There are five different clippings on this page. The one on top is of weaving Navajos. In the middle there are two twenty five cent Cheyenne stamps. Next to the stamps in the middle is 3 young warriors culturally dressed with the caption "Young Warriors …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.18

Pictures

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On this page there are three pictures. The first picture on the top is of two Cherokee Indians kneeling while culturally dress. The middle picture is of two Cherokee women getting water from the Acoma water hole. The last picture is of a young cherokee …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.18

Pictures

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There are three photograhs on this page which are all three containing a group of Cherokee Indians.

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.19

Pictures

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There are three photos on this page. The first photo at the top is captioned "Chief Running Horse and Family" with a portrait of the Chief with his family. The bottom left picture is captioned "Indian Chief" with a portrait taken of an Indian Chief. …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.19

Clippings

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There are three different clippings on this page. The top left is captioned "Above: Experience life in an Indian village at Indian City U.S.A. in Anadarko. Right: The Sod house Museum in Aline displays early Oklahoma life." In the two pictures within the clipping it …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.20*

Different Cliipings

Other · 1985

This page has three clippings from different sources. The first clipping on the left is a brochure titled "Oklahoma! The Indian and the Cowboy" upon unfolding the brochure one side is dedicated to specifc information and articles regarding cowboy and the other side is dedicated …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 1.20*

Different Clippings

Other

This page contains three clippings from different sources. The top contains a postcard with a picture of the Red Bird of thr Cherokee Tribe, the title of the postcard is, "Indians of the U.S.A" with the description under it of "New: 13 full color views" …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 2.1

Clippings

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There are three postcards on this page. The first postcard at the top contains the caption, "OKLAHOMA -Land of the Red Man" with a picture under it of many cherokee families standing beside their tents. The postcard on the bottom left has the caption, "Born …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 2.1

Pictures

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There are three postcards on this page. The top left postcard is a picture of a Seminole women wearing a colorful dress which is an Indian artist named Redbird Adams. The photo was taken by Storer. The second postcard on the top right contains a …

Physical locator: MS188-03-05: Oklahoma — Page 2.2