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Tulsa State Fair

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to J. L. Shakely from L. E. Ferguson, 1964-5-12

 Item — Box 2, Series 2: [Barcode: 000020968557], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1982-007-2-2-1
Scope and Contents

Letter to J. L. Shakely from L. E. Ferguson, discussing an old Lucey Slush Pump (1920) that was lent to the Oil Exposition in 1938.

Dates: 1964-5-12

Letter to John Steiger from J. L. Shakely, 1964-6-18

 Item — Box 2, Series 2: [Barcode: 000020968557], Folder: 2
Identifier: 1982-007-2-2-2
Scope and Contents

Letter to John Steiger from J. L. Shakely, discussing the use of the West basement in the Cafeteria Building at the Fair Grounds.

Dates: 1964-6-18

Letter to Shakely from Clarence C. Lester, 1964-4-2

 Item — Box 2, Series 2: [Barcode: 000020968557], Folder: 1
Identifier: 1982-007-2-2-1
Scope and Contents

Letter to Shakely from Clarence C. Lester, discussing the removal of a small building of the Union Tank Comapny.

Attached is a copy of letter to Clarence C. Lester from Marshall L. Stirling, dated Match 23, 1964.

Dates: 1964-4-2

Memo to W. K. Warren from J. L. Shakely, 1960

 Item — Box 2, Series 2: [Barcode: 000020968557], Folder: 2
Identifier: 1982-007-2-2-2
Scope and Contents

Confidential memo to W. K. Warren from J. L. Shakely, discussing the debt that needs to be settled by the Fair.

Dates: 1960

Tulsa Fair and Rodeo, approximately 1940s

 Item
Identifier: 1975.002.7.1
Scope and Contents

This silent color film begins with livestock images a the Tulsa State Fair including a pig, horses cattle, as well as people and rides, as well as a woman high diving into a burning water tank. At 2:20 there is an outdoor concert by Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys followed at 4:40, a rodeo.

Dates: approximately 1940s

Tulsa Fair and Rodeo Film, approximately 1940s.

 Digital Image
Identifier: 1975.002.7.1
Dates: approximately 1940s ; Digitized: 2017-11-28; Modified: 2018-02-03

Tulsa Fairgrounds

 File
Identifier: 2006.012.19
Scope and Contents From the File: 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