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  • Andy Payne

    Andy Payne

    Transcontinental Footrace winner and Secretary of the Oklahoma Supreme Court Biography Andrew Hartley “Andy” Payne (1907–1977) was a renowned Cherokee Nation member and farmer from Foyil, Oklahoma, who achieved national fame by winning the 1928 International Trans-Continental Footrace, popularly known as the “Bunion Derby”.  At just 20 years old, Payne outlasted 198 other competitors, running…

  • Rehearsal Fashion

    Rehearsal Fashion

    Patti never left fashion to chance. Whether performing to sold out crowds or attending a recording and rehearsal session, her apparel choices were always well thought out and appropriate.                       . Although from a small home town in Claremore, Oklahoma, Patti’s choices in wardrobe were…

  • Patti’s Mature Fashion

    Patti’s Mature Fashion

    Throughout Patti’s career, her fans could have found her on the stage of the country’s poshest nightclubs. Even when her recorded work was greatly in demand, club appearances in New York and Las Vegas consumed much of Page’s time and energy. Over the decades, her appeal to nightclub audiences remained strong.         …