Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Editor Darla Sorrells and Yearbook Advisor Mrs. Pauline Gray thumb through a copy of their unusual 1976 Bicentennial yearbook that blends the old with the new."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Percussion player Lynn Whitmire models the new band uniform scheduled to be adopted Thursday by the Kingston Band Boosters."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Acting as Marshall County's new historian is Pauline Gray, of Kingston."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "T. Z. Splawn, who served as Marshall County sheriff or as a policeman for 50 of his 86 years, says Oklahoma crime isn't anything "new" - early-day Sooner criminals were just as wild and reckless as their modern counterparts. He said in his first year as sheriff, in 1932, there were 13 murders in Marshall Co."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Charles Thomason, Fire Chief of Madill."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph of the Burney Institute, Lebanon, OK. Photo by Earle Metcalf, c. 1976.