Susan McKellop Denton, Creek mother of Lilah Denton, and wife of John Denton, a Cherokee. The original photograph was retouched in color around 1895 by Lilah Denton Lindsey. Photograph from the Lindsey collection, owned by Mrs. Fannie B. Misch.
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Preservation and archiving of this significant Tulsa treasure of photographs and artifacts was made possible through the Tulsa City-County Library and the Tulsa Historical Society, and the generosity of Tulsa World/Lorton Family, Chester Cadieux, the Rotary Club of Tulsa, and many other community-minded corporations, institutions, and individuals.