Touch and See Your Park Project

Type: Art Works Grant of the National Endowment for the Arts Two Year Contract: July 2017 – June 2019 

Completed year: May 2019  

Credits: 

Project Director: Siriporn Peters 

Research Assistants: Undergraduate students at SWOSU 1) Connor Albrightson, Graphic Design student 2) Angsuemalin Peters, Engineering Technology student 3) Alexandra Cassidy, Computer Science Student 

Local Partners:

Ledger Artist: George Levi 

Narrator: Dr. Henrietta Mann 

Script writer: Kevin Mohr, Chief of Interpretation and Operations of the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, National Park Service in Cheyenne, OK 

Tactile Graphics and Braille producer: Touch Graphic Inc ​Digital Printing Catalog by the University Press at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma.  

The Touch and See Your Park was the collaborative project with the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site under the National Park Service and the Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. The objectives were to support the Washita Battlefield National Historic Site to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Washita Attack.