Original Okie
05.17.2013
Shaun Perkins
Natasha Ball
Shaun Perkins forged the Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry out of her father’s old machine shop as a tiny monument …
04.19.2013
Original Okie: Lauren Lunsford
This Land
The occupations of Lauren Lunsford, a.k.a. Rainbow Girl, are nearly as numerous as the colors in her hair. An Oklahoma-born …
04.05.2013
ORIGINAL OKIE: Michael Wallis
Terrence Moore
Michael Wallis is Oklahoma’s most famous connoisseur of Route 66 and the American West. His name has appeared on the …
01.27.2013
N. Scott Momaday
Sterlin Harjo
Sterlin Harjo photographs Lawton Native N. Scott Momaday, who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction with his 1969 novel House …
12.23.2012
Anthony McDermid
Nathan Poppe
Anthony McDermid is a founding principal at TAP Architecture and has been living in Oklahoma for 35 years. His efforts …
12.16.2012
Clea Alsip
Deborah Lopez
Clea Alsip was born and raised in Tulsa and went to Booker T. Washington High School. She received her bachelor’s …
11.25.2012
Dr. and Mrs. Billy James Hargis
Howard Hopkins
This photo is among those in the collection of Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett. The collection of negatives was salvaged some …
10.21.2012
Tino Tudisco
Jeremy Charles
Tino Tudisco does tailoring and alteration in his shop in the Sinclair Building on Bartlett Square in downtown Tulsa. A …
10.07.2012
Mikey Burnett
Brandon Scott
Mikey Burnett fought for The Lion’s Den, among the earliest teams to compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He teaches …
09.23.2012
Ferris O’Brien
Nathan Poppe
Ferris O’Brien is an Okie music enthusiast and owner of the independent radio station “The Spy” in Oklahoma City. O’Brien …
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