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Oklahoma -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

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

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company

 File
Identifier: 2006.012.15
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

Unidentified Historical Research Notes, Undated

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-213
Content Description

Notes on cards and sheets of paper on various topics including Tulsa history, Ozark superstitions, Native American dance and culture, and other topics. This may have been in preparation of the researcher writing a fictional novel.

Dates: Undated

Willena Wood Union High School memory book, 1926-1928

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-056
Scope and Contents

Union High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma photo album and memory book belonging to Willena Wood. Also includes 93 photographs from a family trip to Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak, New Mexico and Oklahoma; Willena Wood and her friends; graduating class of 1925 Union High School; Union High School basketball team; and Union High School faculty members. Also included are names and addresses of Woods's friends in Tulsa and Broken Arrow.

Dates: 1926 - 1928

William M. O'Brien publications of "B" Co., 20th Infantry Battalion, USMCR documents, 1990-2003

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-037
Scope and Contents One folder, collection contains four documents from four different years. They are dedicated to" 262 men who were members of "B" Company, 20th Infantry Battalion, USMCR, Tulsa, Oklahoma..." Wm.M. O'Bien was the creator, publisher, and source. There is a July, 1990, "Memories" pamphlet, with photos and news paper article copies and some recollections by W M O'Brien., an Aug.5th , 1995, 45th reunion magazine with group photos and lists of entire B Co. and KIA list and copies of proclomations...
Dates: 1990 - 2003

William M. O'Brien research papers, 1921-2000

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-052
Scope and Contents

The research materials of William M. O'Brien, local historian.

Dates: 1921 - 2000

Zoe A. Tilghman collection, 1907-1966

 Collection
Identifier: 1972-002
Scope and Contents The collection is arranged into 5 series:Series 1: Zoe Tilghman: correspondence, drafts of her writings (Bill Tilghman: Fifty Years a Peace Officer and Outlaw Gangs of Oklahoma), short stories and poems.Series 2: William M. "Bill" Tilghman: correspondence, draft of his writings ("Outlaw History"), court documents relating to the trial of Wiley Lynn (man who allegedly killed Tilghman).Series 3: Tilghman children and their spouses: correspondence and...
Dates: 1907 - 1966