Browse Items (1228 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Previous Page of 25 Next Page Sort by: TitleCreatorDate Added Oral history interview with Frank Kekahbah Frank Kekahbah (Kaw, Potawatomi), a 1954 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about his route to Chilocco and his involvement with various school activities. He describes the regimented schedule of Chilocco and relates it to the… Oral history interview with Doris Lasley Doris Lasley (Creek), a 1955 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, discusses her time at Chilocco and her decision to attend nursing school and join the U.S. Air Force. She talks about her experience being stationed in Arkansas during the… Oral history interview with Don Patterson Don Patterson (Tonkawa) attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School a few years before deciding to volunteer for military service in 1957. He reminisces about his student days and talks about his involvement in many different clubs and… Oral history interview with Dolly BaDonie Dolly BaDonie (Yakama), a 1968 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, discusses her early life on a Yakama Indian reservation in the state of Washington and the difficult time she had in convincing her mother to let her attend Chilocco.… Oral history interview with Denise Jones Denise Jones (Ponca, Absentee Shawnee), a fourth generation Chilocco student, attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School for the 1979/1980 school year. She talks about her family's history with the school and her decision to enroll there. Jones… Oral history interview with Dean Hudson Dean Hudson (Choctaw), a 1962 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, shares his reasons for attending Chilocco and talks about some of the different activities in which he was involved, especially sports. He explains why he joined the Air… Oral history interview with Davene Alford Davene Alford (Creek and Seneca), a 1946 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, followed in the footsteps of her family to attend the school. She talks about her family's history with the school and shares some of her own personal memories… Oral history interview with Darlene Harjo Darlene Harjo (Ponca), a 1971 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about her family's history and connection to the school as well as her own experience attending Chilocco. She describes some of the various activities that she was… Oral history interview with Claudine King Claudine King (Chickasaw), a 1952 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about transferring to the school and shares some of her memories from her time as a student there. She describes the environment and the diversity of students.… Oral history interview with Charley Johnson Charley Johnson (Creek, Cherokee, Choctaw), a 1964 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about his journey to Chilocco and some of his experiences there. He explains how the disciplined nature of Chilocco helped prepare him for life… Oral history interview with Charles LeClair Charles LeClair (Ponca, Potawatomi, Kaw), a 1948 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about his path to Chilocco and some of his experiences there, such as being involved with boxing and learning blacksmithing. He discusses joining… Oral history interview with Charles Chupco Charles Chupco (Creek), a 1960 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about his time on campus and some of his memories as a student, like working in auto mechanics and participating in multiple sports. He mentions his Creek heritage… Oral history interview with Charles Burris Charles Burris (Choctaw), a graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, shares some of his memories as a student there where he was involved with athletics and a member of the National Guard unit. He describes how his education in welding led to… Oral history interview with Bunnie McCosar Bunnie McCosar (Muscogee), a 1956 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about attending Indian boarding schools and about having an interest in military service at an early age. He shares a few of his memories from Chilocco and… Oral history interview with Billy May Billy May (Chickasaw), a 1951 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, discusses his early life living in California and his time as a student at the school. He talks about joining the Marine Corps during the Korean War and being stationed in… Oral history interview with Art Hill, Jr. Art Hill, Jr. (Cheyenne and Oneida) attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School 1979-1980, his freshman year in high school. He talks about his father's connection to Chilocco and his own decision to enroll in the school. Hill shares some of his… Oral history interview with Anile Locust Anile Locust (Keetoowah), a 1966 graduate of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, talks about her time at the school and how she decided to join the military. She attributes the schedule and shared living spaces of Chilocco to her easy adjust to… Oral history interview with Amos Harjo Jr. Amos Harjo Jr. (Seminole) attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School in the 1960s and before completing high school he joined the military. He recalls his time at Chilocco where he participated in athletics and received vocational training. Harjo… Oral history interview with Alfred Frejo Alfred Frejo (Pawnee) attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School as a postgraduate student in the early 1960s. He talks about his time there in the auto mechanics department and how he got involved with the National Guard. Frejo mentions some of… Opal Tiger Cloud wearing a white apron Opal Tiger Cloud in the kitchen cooking and wearing a white apron. Opal Cloud outdoors Two photos of Opal Cloud in a vest and blouse in front of field and trees. Opal Bean in front of a building, 1951—Photo 3 Young woman in dark shirt and ankle-length skirt in front of bush, outside building at Chilocco. Opal Bean in front of a building, 1951—Photo 2 Young woman sitting in grass in a dress in front of bush and stone building. Opal Bean in front of a building, 1951—Photo 1 Opal Bean posing in front of a building. [The Chilocco Annual, 1951]. One young man and one young woman in Native dress Two students in Native dress, one young man and one young woman. One cadet in dress uniform One cadet in dress uniform with a rifle by his side. He is standing at attention alone and is in the middle of a lawn with several people in the background of the image. Older woman in Native dress Color photo of older woman in white Native dress in front of red background. Old Chilocco construction yard Old Chilocco construction yard with tables and eaves sitting on ground inside a fenced area. okss_2017-033compc001.jpg Norman Thornton at a desk, 1973 Norman Thornton smiling at a desk. Back of the photo reads 'Norman Thornton.' Norman Matoomealook and Robert Suvlu, 1970 Norman Matoomealook (left) and Robert Suvlu (right) pose for the camera [The Chilocco Annual, 1970]. Nine men around a trophy Nine men (three men kneeling in front, six men standing behind) posing with a trophy. Nine men and a woman walking on Chilocco grounds Blurry picture of nine men in hats and suits and one woman walking with their backs toward the camera. Nine girls with a basketball, group photo Nine girls pose for a group photo outside in their athletic uniforms. One girl holds a basketball. On the ball is inscribed: '8A Jr. High --.' Newman Littlewalker, portrait Double panel close-up photo of Newman Littlewalker, left photo with hat. Newman Littlewalker painting a window frame, 1973 Newman Littlewalker pictured while painting a window frame outside. Newman Littlewalker and Robert NoEar seated Newman Littlewalker and Robert NoEar sitting inside a classroom. Nelson Webster, portrait, 1979 Nelson Webster in a short-sleeve t-shirt with buttons near the top, in front of a white background [The Chilocco Annual, 1979]. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 9 Small group of people dance in Native dress for spectators at a Chilocco event. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 8 Three young women dance in Native dress at an event in the Chilocco gymnasium in front of a crowd in bleachers. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 7 Men in Native dress dance for spectators at a Chilocco event in the Chilocco gymnasium. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 6 Small group of young men dance in Native dress at an event in Chilocco gymnasium. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 5 Small group of people dance in colorful Native dress at a Chilocco event in the gymnasium. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 4 Small group of young men dance in Native dress at a Chilocco event. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 3 Group dancing in Native dress at event in Chilocco gymnasium. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 2 Group of people dance in Native dress at a Chilocco event. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 14 Chilocco event in gymnasium, people dancing in Native dress. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 13 Chilocco event in gymnasium, men and women dance in Native dress. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 12 Small group of people dance in Native dress for onlookers in gymnasium. Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 11 Large group at Chilocco event in gymnasium. Some members of the group are in Native dress. Some people are visible sitting in chairs on the left while others sit in the background against the wall. Previous Page of 25 Next Page Featured Item No featured items are available.
