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Phyllis Fife
Phyllis Fife (born 1948) is a Muscogee Creek painter and educator from Oklahoma. Personal life and education Fife was born near Dustin, Oklahoma to James Fife and Carmen Griffin Fife. She belongs to the Raccoon clan and Tukvpvtce Tribal Town. She was first educated in a rural school before enrolling in the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe from 1963 until 1966. She studied under Howard Warshaw at the University of California, Santa Barbara and transferred to the University of Oklahoma in 1970. At OU, she earned her BFA degree in 1973. She then earned her Master of Education degree at Northeastern State University and her Doctor of Education degree from the University of Arkansas. Fife has three daughters. Art career Fife was a fashion designer and painter, who exhibited in Oklahoma and nationalwide. Along with her sisters Sharon Fife Mouss, Sandy Fife Wilson and Jimmie Carole Fife Stewart, who are also visual artists, she launched the Fife Collection, a fashion ...
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Dustin, Oklahoma
Dustin is a town in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 395 at the 2010 census, down from 452 in 2000. History ''Dustin, Oklahoma'' was called Watsonville when the community first formed in the late 19th century. When the post office opened there on April 18, 1898, it was officially named as "Watsonville". The original site was south of the North Canadian River in the area then known as the Creek Nation in Indian Territory.Fran Cook and Spencer P. Petete.Dustin" ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''. Accessed July 2, 2019. The post office site was moved north of the present site and its name was changed to "Spokogee" on June 27, 1902, though the same person, Marion J. Butler, remained as postmaster. After the Fort Smith and Western Railroad built its Fort Smith–Guthrie line through the area in 1903, the town and post office were both officially changed to "Dustin" on May 9, 1904. The Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway (MO&G), built a northâ ...
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Henryetta, Oklahoma
Henryetta is a city in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 5,927 at the 2010 census, down 9.6 percent from the figure of 6,096 recorded in 2000. History Hugh Henry established a ranch on Creek Nation land in 1885. He soon found a deposit of coal, which he began using to fuel the forge at his ranch. Discovery of more coal deposits in the large Henryetta Coal Formation attracted several railroads to develop these mines. A settlement named Furrs grew up around the mines. The name changed to Henryetta when a post office opened on August 28, 1900.Bamburg, Maxine"Henryetta,"''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture'', Oklahoma Historical Society, Accessed July 22, 2015. At statehood in 1907, Henryetta had 1,051 residents. The economy was based on agriculture, coal, natural gas and oil. In 1909, the area had fourteen coal mines, producing 65,000 tons per month. By 1910, the population had grown to 1,671. The town added a broom factory, several brick factori ...
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University Of Oklahoma Alumni
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University Of California, Santa Barbara Alumni
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21st-century American Women Artists
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