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Ben Byrnes collection of Rholie Ward WWI letters, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-021
Scope and Contents

98 letters from Rholie Ward, an American YMCA Secretary attached to French Army, most of which are written to his wife, Rudy (Atlanta, Georgia), the remaining few written to his mother and relatives. Almost all are handwritten and signed, with only 2 or 3 typewritten and signed.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Ben Byrnes collection of Rumsey Bissell Marston WWI letters, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-022
Scope and Contents

This collection contains twelve letters written by Rumsey Bissell Marston just prior to and during his deployment to France and Great Britain during WWI to his father, mother, brother and sisters. Additional items in the collection are: his military service record, a photograph, a drawing, and the envelopes in which the letters were sent.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Ben Byrnes collection of Thomas Hastings Travilla WWI diary and photographs, 1918-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 2010-018
Scope and Contents

Diary of Lt. Thomas H. Travilla, Dentist, 310th Infantry, 78th Division, American Expeditionary Forces. Includes nearly 27 photographs, a leave of absence pass, and a map of Camp Dix.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Ben Graf Henneke archive of the performing arts, 1760s-1980s

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-006
Scope and Contents

Consists of photographs, calling cards, pamphlets, calendars, diaries, clippings, autographs, quotations, costume and scene renderings, correspondence, playbills, programs, and posters. All materials pertain to performers, American and non-American theatres, plays and other performed works, collectors, miscellaneous, and oversized materials.

Dates: approximately 1762-1981

Ben Graf Henneke manuscripts of An Acceptable Time

 Collection
Identifier: 1991-017
Content Description

4 various manuscripts of Ben Graf Henneke's history

Dates: approximately 1990

Ben Johnson film archive, 1908-1994

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-033
Scope and Contents Filmed interviews and photographs collected by filmmaker Tom Thurman for the preparation of the documentary Ben Johnson; Third Cowboy on the Right. Includes material on the Johnson family, the Chapman-Barnard Ranch, and interviews on Ben Johnson's film career with James Coburn, Peter Bogdanovich, Harry Carey, Jr., Charlton Heston, John Milius, Lawrence Tierney, Lee Purcell, Bo Hopkins, Sheila Benson, LQ Jones, Joe McBride, Timothy Bottoms, Polly Platt, Robert Golden Armstrong, and Harry Dean...
Dates: 1908 - 1994; Majority of material found within 1992 - 1994

Benjamin Franklin Letter, 1777-02-14

 Item
Identifier: 56
Scope and Contents

This is a letter to Baron de Schulenburg, signed by Benjamin Franklin and Silas Deane, "Commissioners Plenipotentiary for the United States of North America." In this letter, dated February 14, 1777, they ask the Baron at his earliest convenience to lay before the King of Prussia the enclosed Declaration of "Independency" and the Articles of Confederation of the United States of North America, to establish confidence and commerce between the two countries.

Dates: 1777-02-14

Benjamin Hawkins Letters, 1785-1805

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-88
Scope and Contents

These letters all concern Creek affairs, some are addressed to governors of Georgia and Tennessee. Others are to and from a Colonel Henly, Henry Dearborn, and one to "Mr. Madison," and from its contents one would assume it is James Madison, Secretary of State, written in 1801.

Dates: 1785 - 1805

Benteen-Goldin Papers, 1891-1896

 Collection
Identifier: MC-1947-16
Scope and Contents

Letters from Benteen, senior captain under Custer in the 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Little Big Horn, to Theodore W. Goldin, a private in “G” troop at the same battle, criticizing Custer’s private live as well as his military tactics in battles.

Dates: 1891 - 1896

Bert Hebbes WWI letters, 1916-1920

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-017
Content Description A personal archive of a WWI Rifleman stationed in Egypt, Palestine, Israel, Lebanon, Syria and Sudan between 1916 - 1920. Comprises primarily of correspondence written to and from Bert Hebbes. Over 240 long detailed letters from Bert Hebbes to his mother, father, and siblings with sketches and drawing throughout, including 4 letters with stunning watercolor drawings. Contains 50 letters written from his mother, siblings, and friends. Also included are over 40 newspaper clippings and 21...
Dates: 1916 - 1920

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The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives 731
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 763
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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