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Oklahoma -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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

Chapman-Barnard Ranch oral history project, 1991

 Collection
Identifier: 1994-001
Scope and Contents On March 23, 1991, James P. Ronda, Professor of History at the University of Tulsa, interviewed a number of individuals connected with the Chapman-Barnard Ranch near Pawhuska, Oklahoma, during the First Annual Cowboy Reunion at the Ranch. The interviews were videotaped onto 2 tapes and later transcribed. Those interviewed were Dallas Poteet; Trig Meeks; Dink Talley; "Puny" Martin; Marvin Griffin; Oscar Wright; Andy Martin; June Finn; Lenora Meeks; Mildred Pearson Brown; "Raisins" Rhoads;...
Dates: 1991-03-23

Scott Elwyn Swearingen videotapes, 1982-1994

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2008-043
Scope and Contents

17 Videotapes contained within two collection boxes. Tapes cover different subject areas. Of special interest are two videotapes(2.4 & 2.5) that feature University of Tulsa Past President Ben Henneke speaking in the "Going to College Pt. 1 and Going to College, Pt. 2" series. Also of possible interest is tape 2.6 that features interviews with Wilma Mankiller and Mark Trahant.

Dates: 1982 - 1994