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Oklahoma -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

Lerona Rosamond Morris papers, 1928-1944

 Collection
Identifier: 1990-006
Scope and Contents The Lerona Rosamond Morris papers are organized into 3 series: Series 1: Correspondence consists primarily of promotional material from various publishing companies for whom Morris sold magazine subscriptions. Also included is a letter from Morris’ sister, Lillie, and a school paper written by Morris’ son, Harold. The correspondence dates from 1932-1938.  Series 2: Writings consists primarily of manuscript material relating to Morris’ historical novel, When East Goes West. ...
Dates: 1928 - 1944

Lilah Denton Lindsey archive, 1866-1944

 Collection
Identifier: 1976-016
Scope and Contents The papers are organized into 9 series: Series 1: Autobiographical: consists of handwritten brief accounts of Lilah Lindsey's life and a carbon copy typescript of Lilah Lindsey's interview with Effie S. Jackson.Series 2: Correspondence: consists primarily of letters and postcards to Lilah Lindsey from friends, family, and civic group associates, as well as city, state, and federal government departments and offices. Notable among the correspondents are Anna Eliza Worcester...
Dates: 1866 - 1944

Mollie Colwell handmade stereo cards with viewer, approximately 1897-1920

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-033
Scope and Contents A set of handmade stereocards, most likely constructed by the photographer, Mollie Colwell.The stereo cards, dating approximately from 1900-1920, originally came grouped into the following categories: Checotah, Oklahoma; Children; Comdey; Family & pets; Hale, Missouri; Indian Territory & miscellaneous; Kansas City, Missouri; Keytesville, Missouri; New Mexico; Office romance; Pierce, Oklahoma; Salisbury, Missouri; Travel overseas; Travel USA; Wedding (keep all together);...
Dates: 1897 - 1920

Nell Stapler Bradshaw archive, 1844-1992

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-005
Scope and Contents

Material dealing with the life and family of Nell Stapler Bradshaw. This material has been brought together from a variety of acquisitions.

Dates: 1844 - 1992

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

Peter Parnell Duffy Poems, 1935

 Item
Identifier: PS3507.U3 -P38 1935
Scope and Contents

Poems: Bound typescript and carbon copy typescript drafts of seven poems: Success, Where the Shamrocks Grow, The Oklahoma Pioneer, Oklahoma, The Queen of the West, If I Could Do As I Wanted To, All Halloween, and McGuinnis and the Union Label. Included is a handwritten cover letter from Olivette H. Duffy to H. N. Nagel soliciting his opinion about the poems, 12 March 1935.

Dates: 1935

Philander Reeder diaries, 1875-1914

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-021
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of photocopied diaries (location of originals unknown) of Dr. Philander Reeder (a doctor in Arizona Territory and Indian Territory) and span a 39-year period, relating his activities from 1875 in Nebraska through 1914 in Tulsa. Within these diaries, Dr. Reeder keeps an account of his travels, business dealings, patients and friends, as well as current events and personal recollections. Reeder made special note of the weather each day.

Dates: 1875 - 1914

Postcard collection, Undated

 Collection
Identifier: 1500-033
Scope and Contents Consists of postcards collected from a variety of individuals including Lilah Lindsey, John W. Shleppey, and Richard Tenney. The collection is housed in 12 document boxes and is grouped into 7 categories: United States, American Indians, People (identified and unidentified), Transportation (airplanes, trains, automobiles, ships), Art and Artifacts, Greeting Cards and Business Advertisements, Foreign Countries, and oversize material.Postcards for the United States are grouped...
Dates: Undated

Redmond S. Cole papers, approximately 1900-1950

 Collection
Identifier: 1971-003
Content Description The collection consists of election materials; genealogy materials relating to his book; The family of Sabers and Hannah (Cole) Main published in Tulsa in 1939; and historical pamphlets. There are also scrapbooks,diaries and photographs.An essentially complete series of day-by-day diaries for the years 1900-1920 are also included, as are vacation notebooks, newspaper clippings and photographs. Redmond S. Cole (1881-1959) was a Pawnee County attorney, Mayor of Pawnee,...
Dates: approximately 1900-1950

Robert W. DeMoss manuscripts, Undated

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-009
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of the typescripts for "Angie Debo: Link to the Battle of Round Mountain" and "Location of Round Mountain and Caving Banks".

Dates: Undated