John F. Brown, Jr. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title John F. Brown, Jr.

Date

  • Creation: 1925~

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of young boy, identified as John F. Brown, Jr., standing with legs wide apart, holding a stickball stick in each hand, feather in hair, three horizontal stripes of paint on each cheek, loin-cloth and neck cloth.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 14 x 9 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: sports
  • Keyword: games
  • Keyword: regalia
  • Keyword: native american
  • Keyword: Indians
  • Named Person: Brown, John F., Jr.
  • Keyword: tribes
  • Keyword: wars
  • Keyword: soldiers
  • Keyword: decorations
  • NMC Chenhalls: boys

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Oklahoma - Seminole County - Sasakwa

Collection

  • Name: Oklahoma Historical Society Photograph Collection
    Code: OHSPC

Institution

  • Name: Oklahoma Historical Society
    Code: OKHS

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 70
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc231461

Note

  • Display Note: Additional historical context: Boy is identified as John F. Brown, Jr. (son of Lewis Carl Brown and Golda Donaghey), born August 27, 1921; grandson of Governor John Frippo Brown (1842 - 1919)- the last principal chief of the Seminole Nation before Oklahoma Statehood and the great-grandson of Chief John Jumper (1820 - 1896), also grand-nephew of Alice Brown Davis, first woman chief of the Seminole Nation. John F. Brown, Jr. enlisted as a member of the Oklahoma National Guard in 1938, served in the 45th Division, and enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1940. Sergeant Brown died in action in Sicilia, Italy, July12,1943; received the Order of the Purple Heart (See Oklahoma War Memorial WWII, Part III, page 147).
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