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Oil at war: a photographic record, Petroleum Administration for War on the home front, 1942

 Collection
Identifier: U54.O45-1942z
Content Description

Possibly unique photo scrapbook prepared for Ralph K. Davies, Deputy U.S. Petroleum Administrator during World War II under Harold L. Ickes. Shows the leading personnel and some propaganda via 130 black and white photographsall with typed identification. The majority of the photographs are large format (6x9, 8x10, etc.). The album is black cloth embossed in gold with Ralph K. Davies name in lower left corner of front cover

Dates: 1942

Oil well drilling log 1905-1933

 Collection
Identifier: TN871.35-B37 1905
Content Description 400 well records.;Arranged geographically by co then chronologically within the sector.Drilling records for wells in Osage County, Oklahoma drilled primarily by Barnsdall Oil Company. The records are housed in a large two-post binder with approximately 400 individual well records with many loose sheets of information inserted.An individual well record will give such information as company, well site, date drilling commenced and was completed, who did the drilling,...
Dates: 1905 - 1933

Oklahoma collection

 File
Identifier: 2006-012
Scope and Contents An artificial collection that consists of materials pertaining to Oklahoma and Oklahomans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and is not part of any other collection.The Oklahoma Collection subsumes the old Oklahoma Ephemera, Oklahoma Historical Photos and Docs and Oklahoma Maps collections. Ephemera was a remnant of the McFarlin Reference Department's vertical files, the larger portion having been sent to the Tulsa City-County Library, which was kept during the late 1940s...
Dates: 1864 - 1991

Oklahoma State Highway Commission papers, 1960-1974

 Collection
Identifier: 1980-008
Content Description

Correspondence, Reports, Newspapers and Photographs relating to Mr. William H. Bell's tenure as a Highway Commissioner.

Dates: 1960 - 1974; Majority of material found within 1969 - 1974

Olaf C. Seltzer Collection, 1920-1955

 Collection
Identifier: MS-67-139
Scope and Contents

Machinist and painter of western scenes, of Great Falls, Mont. Personal correspondence illustrated with sketches, sketches with accompanying stories, christmas cards drawn by Selzer and illustrated envelopes.

Dates: 1920 - 1955

Olivia Manning papers, 1944-1979

 Collection
Identifier: 1981-003
Scope and Contents

Olivia Manning papers consist of correspondence (handwritten and typed letters and cards from Olivia Manning to Kay Dick (aka Edward Lane) and Kathleen Farrell and one black and white photograph featuring Olivia Manning and Kay Dick at a Heinemann’s garden party, circa 1940s and writinigs (drafts, galley proofs, excised material, and book jacket blurbs).

Dates: 1944 - 1979

Onandaga-Meriam Letters, 1850-1859

 Collection
Identifier: 119
Scope and Contents These letters were written mostly from Onondaga Castle where there was an Indian Mission School. They were written by the teachers (one by the principal) to Eben Meriam who evidently was a philanthropist who had visited the school at least once. It is not dear as to whether he had any official connection with it. There are lists of pupils with some of their needs and reports on the school progress. One letter from Samuel J. May is not about the school, except for a casual mention of...
Dates: 1850 - 1859

Order removing Cherokees to the West, 1838-05-17

 Item
Identifier: E99.C5 O73 1838
Content Description

Head Quarters, Eastern Division, Cherokee Agency, Tenn. Military Order no. 25, conveying the order of President Andrew Jackson for the removal of the Cherokees to the west according to the terms of the Treaty of 1835. Personally signed in ink by General Winfield Scott and countersigned by his chief of staff.

Dates: 1838-05-17

Organization and Administration of the Union Army manuscript, approximately 1925

 Collection
Identifier: 1500-001-31
Scope and Contents

Organization and Administration of the Union Army by Fred Albert Shannon. Carbon copy typescript with handwritten revisions, corrections, and editor's marks and notations. Includes bibliography, appendices, index, and engraver's proofs of illustrations.

Dates: 1925

Orr Papers, 1824-1848

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1964-161
Scope and Contents

Four of these letters were written when Dwight was located in Arkansas Territory, the others from the later location of the mission in Indian Territory.

The letters refer to life at Dwight, but mostly are concerned with family and health problems. They are written by the Washburn sisters, Lavinia and Lydia, other members of the family, and T. M. (Theresa Maria) Bissell, a teacher at Dwight, who writes about teaching thirty-four scholars.

Dates: 1824 - 1848

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The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives 734
Helmerich Center for American Research at Gilcrease Museum 178
 
Subject
World War I Collection 127
World War, 1914-1918. 104
World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. 63
World War, 1914-1918 -- Correspondence. 40
World War, 1914-1918 -- Diaries 36
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Authors, American -- 20th century 25
Oklahoma -- History. 25
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 25
World War, 1914-1918 -- France 22
Authors, English -- 20th century 21
Special Collections -- Photographs. 21
Cherokee Indians -- History. 20
Tulsa (Okla.) -- History 20
World War, 1914-1918 -- Germany 20
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century. 19
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 18
Novelists, English -- 20th century. 18
Special Collections -- Photographs -- World War, 1914-1918. 18
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- United States. 18
World War, 1914-1918 -- Manuscripts 16
Cherokee Indians. 15
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives 15
World War, 1939-1945. 15
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France 14
Creek Indians. 13
Publishers and publishing. 13
Indians of North America. 12
Poets, British -- 20th century. 11
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- World War, 1914-1918. 11
Jesse Bartley (J. B.) Milam papers. 10
Petroleum industry and trade -- History. 10
World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain 10
World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs 10
Authors and publishers. 9
Authors, American -- Correspondence -- 20th century 9
Novelists, American -- 20th century. 9
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Milam, J. B. 9
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Photographs 9
Choctaw Indians. 8
Photographs -- Oklahoma. 8
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Social life and customs 8
World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, American 8
Petroleum industry and trade -- Oklahoma -- History. 7
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks -- World War I. 7
Tulsa (Okla.) -- Race Relations 7
World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States 7
Artists -- United States 6
Cherokee Indians -- Government relations. 6
Indian Territory. 6
Music -- Scores. 6
Scrapbooks. 6
Seminole Indians. 6
Special Collections -- Scrapbooks. 6
Theater -- 20th century. 6
Women and literature -- Great Britain 6
African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Tulsa 5
American Literature 5
Armed Forces 5
Authors, American -- Correspondence 5
Authors, American -- Oklahoma 5
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Manuscripts 5
Cattle brands -- Indian Territory. 5
Cherokee Indians -- Politics and government. 5
Delaware Indians. 5
Drama -- 20th century. 5
Livestock -- Brands 5
Oil fields -- Production methods. 5
Oklahoma -- Photographs. 5
Petroleum -- Prospecting. 5
Petroleum -- Refining. 5
Public schools -- Oklahoma. 5
Special Collections -- Manuscripts -- Petroleum. 5
Vocal music. 5
Women journalists -- Great Britain 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval Operations, British 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Periodicals 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives -- Great Britain. 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States. 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia 5
World War, 1914-1918 -- Women. 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 5
Aeronautics, Military -- United States -- History 4
American poetry -- 20th century 4
Art 4
Artists -- Great Britain 4
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography 4
Cameras -- Specimens. 4
Cheyenne Indians. 4
Correspondence. 4
Creek Language. 4
English fiction -- 20th century. 4
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.). 4
Indian Territory -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 4
Indians of North America -- Government relations. 4
Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- Music. 4
Indians of North America -- Indian Territory -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 4
Indians of North America -- Music. 4
Livestock brands -- Indian Territory 4
Motion pictures. 4
Osage Indians. 4
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Language
English 766
Multiple languages 70
German 26
No linguistic content; Not applicable 20
French 13
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Names
Tavistock Books 58
Unknown provenance 55
Bertram Rota, Ltd 36
Charles Apfelbaum Rare Manuscripts and Archives 31
Byrnes, Ben 20
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University of Tulsa 19
Powers Rare Books 18
Joyce, James, 1882-1941 16
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 13
Henneke, Ben Graf, 1914-2009 10
Shaw, John Bennett, 1913-1994 9
Shleppey, John W., 1901-1975 9
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 8
Tavistock Escrow Account 8
Woolmer, J. Howard, 1929- 8
Henry Kendall College (Tulsa, Okla.) 7
McFarlin Fellows Acquisition 7
Ross, John, 1790-1866 7
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 7
United States. Army. Ambulance Company, 167th 7
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 42nd 7
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930 6
Lindsey, Lilah Denton, 1860-1943 6
Rhys, Jean, 1890-1979 6
United States. Army 6
United States. Navy 6
Carlson, I. Marc, 1962-2022 5
Chapman, Lee Roy, 1969-2015 5
Chapman-Barnard Ranch 5
David J. Holmes Autographs 5
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 5
Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 5
Jesup, Thomas Sidney, 1788-1860 5
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 5
Logsdon, Guy William, 1934-2018 5
Milam, Jesse Bartley, 1884-1949 5
Pickering, Robert B. 5
Thurber, James, 1894-1961 5
United States. Army. Sanitary Train, 117th 5
University of Tulsa. Theater Department 5
West, Rebecca, 1892-1983 5
Bliss, Eliot, 1903-1990 4
Cole, Katherine 4
Cole, Philip Gillette, 1883-1941 4
Colin and Charlotte Franklin, Ltd 4
Davies, Rhys, 1901-1978 4
Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 4
Farmer, David Robb 4
Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 4
Garnett, Anthony 4
Graves, Robert, 1895-1985 4
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 4
Jackson, Laura (Riding), 1901-1991 4
Kavan, Anna, 1901-1968 4
Miller, Henry, 1891-1980 4
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957 4
Mortimer, Raymond, 1895-1980 4
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018 4
Spark, Muriel, 1918-2006 4
Thomas Gilcrease Institute Of American History And Art 4
United States. Air Force 4
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 4
Wilson, Edmund, 1895-1972 4
YMCA of the U.S.A. 4
Aiken, Conrad Potter, 1889-1973 3
Beach, Sylvia, 1887-1962 3
Berrigan, Ted, 1934-1983 3
Blunden, Edmund, 1896-1974 3
Brick Row Book Shop 3
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987 3
Carlson, Jennifer Delaine La Grone, 1963-2017 3
Chapman, J. A. (James Allen), 1881-1966 3
Cherokee Nation. National Council 3
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 3
Dahlberg, Edward, 1900-1977 3
Davenport, John Lancelot Agard Bramhall, 1908-1966 3
Deane, Silas, 1738-1789 3
Dutton, Davis, approximately 1937-2016 3
Faulkner, William, 1897-1962 3
Fleener, Gary M., 1942-2015 3
Ford, Ford Madox, 1873-1939 3
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 3
Germany 3
Great Britain. Army 3
Gysin, Brion, 1916-1986 3
Holmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) 3
Hopkins, Kenneth, 1914-1988 3
Horowitz, Glenn 3
International Petroleum Exposition and Congress (1923-1979). 3
Joyce, Nora Barnacle, 1884-1951 3
Lawrence, Frieda, 1879-1956 3
Lehmann, John, 1907-1987 3
MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978 3
Main Street USA Antiques 3
McFarlin Fellows 3
McFarlin, Robert Martin, 1866-1942 3
Nichols, Robert Malise Bowyer, 1893-1944 3
Nin, Anais, 1903-1977 3
Osage Tribe, Oklahoma 3
Owen, Robert L. (Robert Latham), 1856-1947 3
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