Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "William E. Hallett, a member of the Red Lake band of Chippewa Indians, tries on an Indian headdress that was presented to him by the Blackfeet Tribe after Hallett was sworn in as the 42nd commissioner of Indian Affairs in Denver Friday."
[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0701] · Oklahoma Historical Society / The Gateway to Oklahoma History · Original source
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Source context
"New 'Chief", Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, December 15, 1979
Subjects recorded by the archive
Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism; Hallett, William E.; Commissioner Of Indian Affairs; Daily Oklahoman photographs; HALLETT, WILLIAM E. / COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS