William Settle papers, 1900-1985
Scope and Contents
Research materials related to the history of Tulsa compiled for the purpose of writing a book on the topic sponsored by the Army Corps of Engineers in Tulsa. Items included are newspaper clippings, theses, pamphlets, newsletters, taped interviews and transcripts, and photographs. Some material related to Dr. Settle's dissertation on Jesse James and on dime novels. Dr. Settle was a faculty member of the history department at The University of Tulsa.
Dates
- Creation: 1900 - 1985
Extent
20 Linear Feet (37 boxes, 1 oversize box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Collection shelved at off-site and 3rd floor.
Source
- Buckley, Thomas D., 1942-2015 (Donor, Person)
Subject
- Settle, William (Compiler, Person)
- University of Tulsa (Organization)
- University of Tulsa. KWGS (Organization)
- Philbrook Art Center (Organization)
- University of Tulsa -- Sports (Organization)
- Thomas Gilcrease Institute Of American History And Art (Organization)
- American Ballet Theatre (Organization)
- James, Jesse, 1847-1882 (Person)
Geographic
- Tulsa (Okla.)
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Fire Department -- History
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- History
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Photographs
- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Social life and customs
Temporal
Topical
- African American newspapers
- African Americans -- Oklahoma
- African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa
- Agriculture -- Oklahoma
- American newspapers
- Art museums -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa
- Ballet
- Ballet dancers -- United States
- Banks and banking -- Oklahoma
- Clubs -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Coal mines and mining -- Oklahoma.
- Dime novels.
- Economic development -- Oklahoma.
- Environment -- United States.
- Ethnic groups.
- Great Depression -- 1929 -- Oklahoma.
- Historic buildings -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Hospitals -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Hotels -- History.
- Hotels.
- Housing -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America.
- Interviews.
- Libraries -- Oklahoma.
- Local transit -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa
- Newspapers -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Oil fields -- Oklahoma.
- Oklahoma -- Politics and government.
- Oklahoma -- Statehood -- History.
- Opera -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Oral history.
- Owen Park, Tulsa (Okla.).
- Performing arts -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Philanthropists -- Biography -- Oklahoma.
- Photographs -- Oklahoma.
- Public schools -- Oklahoma.
- Railroads -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- ABDA.
- Sports -- Oklahoma.
- Television broadcasting -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- History.
- Theater -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa -- History.
- Transportation -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa.
- Transportation -- Oklahoma.
- Tulsa Public Schools
- United States -- Newspapers.
- Universities and colleges -- Faculty.
- Women -- Societies and clubs
- Title
- William Settle papers, 1900-1985
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amanda Vestal
- Date
- 2017-10-12
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2019-09-19: Corrected dates througout, and checked spelling.
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu