Mildred Klein Jones interview, 1980 Apr. 04.

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Mildred Klein Jones interview, 1980 Apr. 04.

Subjects of interview include early days on the family farm; school days and teaching; description of tornado (Apr. 1949) in Lawton in which their home was destroyed; the building and naming of Ron Stephens Stadium; loss of brother's photography studio; visits to Fort Sill for picnics; learning to live with many Indians who had chosen sites near Cache Creek Mission; seeing first African American baby and Indians in Lawton; home remedies; and her hopes of cancer survival and long treatment.

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Ron Stephens Stadium (Lawton, Okla.)

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Jones, Mildred Klein, 1896-1980

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Resident of Lawton, Okla.; b. Mildred Klein in Bristol, Iowa; moved with family to Lawton in early 1900s where she attended local schools, graduating from Cameron State School of Agriculture in 1914; taught at Bishop School and then in Lawton at Lincoln School, as well as schools in Texas; husband had grocery store on C Ave., Lawton, for many years. From the description of Mildred Klein Jones interview, 1980 Apr. 04. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74986245 ...

Bishop School (Comanche County, Okla.)

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Lincoln Elementary School (Lawton, Okla.)

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Wilson, Linda Ewing, 1944-

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Cameron State School of Agriculture (Lawton, Okla.)

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High school agricultural boarding school opened 1909; in 1927 became Cameron State Agricultural College (also known as Cameron Agricultural College); in cal 1970 name changed to Cameron College; and in 1974 to Cameron University. From the description of Wichita, 1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71059359 ...

Cache Creek Mission (Okla.)

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Klein family.

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