Chilocco History Project

Items

• Billy Mills, Ivan Cries For Ribs, and Rabbit Weller smiling with award at a football banquet, 1973
  Chilocco 1973 Athletic/All Sports Banquet attendees (L. to R.): Billy Mills (Olympic Gold Medalist), Ivan [Cries For] Ribs, and Rabbit Weller (Former Chilocco and Ark City Great) with the trophies won by Ivan's athletic abilities in multiple sports.
• Six Native Americans among a field of wheat
  Six Native Americans posing in a wheat field.
• Two students graduating
  Two students in red graduation gowns and caps with yellow tassels stand before a metal fence with an building in the background.
• Lloyd Means eating--Photo 1
  Lloyd Means, shop instructor, pictured while eating.
• Murial Pambego, taken in 1942
  Murial Pambego is pictured with her right foot on the front bumper of a car, drinking milk from a glass.
• Harvest, 1890—Photo 7
  Team of two men harvest wheat using a tractor drawn combine.
• Alta Grace McGilbra giving first aid to a student at an outdoor emergency first aid booth, 1968
  Student is given first aid by Alta Grace McGilbra at an outdoor emergency first aid booth. [The Chilocco Annual, 1968].
• Carriasco McGilbra with students and staff next to a bus
  Carriasco McGilbra is pictured with students and staff next to a bus. Five students have their attention focused on something out of frame.
• Lucille Bearskin sits at a typewriter, 1973
  Lucille Bearskin, the guidance personnel of Chilocco, is sitting at a typewriter [The Chilocco Annual, 1973].
• Man and woman smiling
  Young man and young woman with an unreadable name sticker on her shirt smile for the camera with one more person out of frame.
• Man writing at desk
  A man sits writing at a desk.
• Bruce Hoover teaching a young woman with a slide rule
  Bruce Hoover with a slide rule, teaching a student in a Chilocco classroom.
• Men next to bus
  Four men stand next to a bus.
• Student Infantry—Photo 13
  An infantry member looks toward the camera while waiting in line. Civilians and cars are visible in the background.
• Harvest, 1890—Photo 12
  Three men feed harvest material into an auger system driven by a tractor engine for silo storage as another man drives a mule team up pulling a wagon full of more harvested plants.
• Chilocco High School Basketball Team, 1927
  Picture of 1927 Chilocco High School Baseball Team outside.
• Back of unidentified photo with inscription, 1884
  Back of unidentified photo with inscription: 'Chilocco 1884. Dr. H.J. Menthorn, uncle of our president Herbert Hoover.'
• Young man in Native dress—Photo 9
  Color photo of young man in Native dress beside blue chair.
• Chilocco princess in Native dress outdoors
  Color photo of Chilocco princess with two braids and a fan, pictured outside in front of bush.
• Boys' basketball team
  Boys' basketball team poses for a photo with their coach, trophies, and a basketball that reads 'Bob Begay.'
• Claudette Moore crowned Chilocco Princess, 1956
  Claudette Moore in Native clothing and in the beaded crown of the Chilocco Princess, crowned 1956.
• Track athletes running at a meet
  Four men run in front of a crowd of bystanders.
• Man working on steelworks outdoors
  Man works on a steelworks construction project on the Chilocco campus.
• People at Chilocco event in Native dress
  Group of people, some in Native dress, stand in a line at a Chilocco event, including Wesley Hudson, Diana K, Jem Haber, and Ernest Toppah.
• Native American dance in Chilocco gym—Photo 7
  Men in Native dress dance for spectators at a Chilocco event in the Chilocco gymnasium.