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Collection
Identifier: 1000-061
Scope and Contents
A photograph album containing approximately 44 images (some duplicates or alternate views) taken in Salinka and further Macedonia, 1916-1917. Most images have some form of caption. Indentified individuals and units include "Father Verzin", the "Royal Munsters", several group shots if the "Officers of the 1st BN, Royal Irish Regiment" "Capt. Magner and Jolly Coy Commanders" (probably John Magner): "Capt ----- Royal Munster Fusiliers". The owner may have been an officer in the 1st BN, Royal...
Dates:
1916 - 1917
Collection
Identifier: MC-1964-102
Scope and Contents
An 1830 letter is addressed to Major General McCombs requesting a survey of the Arkansas River country as an aid to removing the Indians to that territory. It is written from Washington City by Sam Houston.A letter dated August 30, 1838, is written to a Colonel Voss by A. G. Wright requesting troops to protect the border from both the Mexicans and the Indians. Wright sends copies of two letters written by Houston to support his request and his claim for the need of protection....
Dates:
1830 - 1838
Collection
Identifier: 1992-016
Scope and Contents
Archive consists of the papers, photographs, and memorabilia of Sam P. McBirney, Henry Kendall College football coach and Tulsa banker.
Dates:
1915 - 1934
Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-226
Scope and Contents
In this collection there is only one original item: the agreement of the “Old Settlers” Council to follow him, with certain stipulations, to set up his press at the forks of the Illinois. Instead Worcester located the press at Union Mission where there was a building available. After little more than a year’s time, it was moved to Park Hill.The remainder of the collection, dated from 1831 to 1868, consists of typescripts and Photostats of letters from his wife, Ann; his...
Dates:
1831 - 1868
Collection
Identifier: MC-1964-134
Scope and Contents
There are 200 letters, more of which are personal than official, and documents and maps (1861-65). There are only two letters after 1865 and they are dated 1881-82, one to the Secretary of the Interior and one to Jackson McCurtain, Choctaw Chief; both pertain to railroad charters in the Choctaw Nation.
Important item: Probably the most important item in this collection is his "Confidential Correspondence" (1863-64). The typescript contains approximately 100 pages.
Dates:
1861 - 1882
Collection
Identifier: 1990-002
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook of newsclippings, photographs and published ephemera documents the activities of this early Tulsa settler and businessman, and those of his family.Masterfile note: The scrapbook is organized as follows: Kennedy Building (First National Bank Director, Commercial Club and other early business interests); Oil Business (the Kennedy-Springer Osage lease); Spavinaw Water System; General and Shorthorn Sale (ranching activities); Children; Family; Various; Tulsa Pioneer History...
Dates:
1890 - 1970
Collection
Identifier: 1500-001-02
Scope and Contents
Autograph album containing autographs, poems, etchings, human hair, etc., kept by Sarah Allison Sarah [possibly also known as Allie or Lizzie]
Dates:
1836 - 1886
Collection
Identifier: 2010-076
Collection
Identifier: 2003-022
Scope and Contents
138 page manuscript pocket diary, 2 studio portraits, 4 photo-postcards, and death certificate of Medical-Segeant Schreiner Reinhold Rott, Ersatzbataillon, 3rd Bavarian Reserve Infantry Regiment In German.
Dates:
1914 - 1918
Collection
Identifier: 2006-007
Scope and Contents
This is an artificial umbrella collection bringing all comic books and related material into a single entity. Each series will consist of a separate previous acquisition, or series of acquistions.The library's popular culture archive began in the 1970s, and has continued with with the acquisition of the E. Nelson Bridwell and R. A Lafferty Collections. After that point, Special Collections began receiving small donations here and there, most notably from Paul Dale Roberts, Marc...
Dates:
Undated