Through the Ether: The Birth of Radio in Central Oklahoma (open access)

Through the Ether: The Birth of Radio in Central Oklahoma

Article describes the birth and success of radio broadcasting in the 1920s, narrowing the focus from the wider sphere of the U.S. after World War I to the creation of WKY radio station in Oklahoma City.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Tolman, Donald K.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tinker's Twin Twisters of 1948 and the Birth of Tornado Forecasting (open access)

Tinker's Twin Twisters of 1948 and the Birth of Tornado Forecasting

Article describes the destructive paths of the tornadoes that struck Tinker Air Force Base on March 20 and March 25, 1948, and pays tribute to Robert C. Miller and Ernest J. Fawbush, the two weathermen who predicted the second tornado and changed the field of weather forecasting forever.
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: Crowder, James L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Medical Practices and Health in the Choctaw Nation, 1831-1885 (open access)

Medical Practices and Health in the Choctaw Nation, 1831-1885

Article illustrates how the Choctaw people combined traditional medical practices with those created by Europeans during a time where diseases spread rapidly and killed indiscriminately.
Date: Spring 1970
Creator: Allen, Virgina R.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0422.0076_14]

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "I found Mr. Gatling a most estimable gentleman of Virginia birth and training, now holding a responsible position in the financial fabric of the nation."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 67, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 11, 1913 (open access)

Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 67, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 11, 1913

Weekly Socialist newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 1913
Creator: Armstrong, C. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 68, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 25, 1913 (open access)

Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 68, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 25, 1913

Weekly Socialist newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 25, 1913
Creator: Armstrong, C. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 66, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 4, 1913 (open access)

Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 66, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 4, 1913

Weekly Socialist newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 1913
Creator: Armstrong, C. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 62, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1913 (open access)

Social Democrat (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 62, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1913

Weekly Socialist newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1913
Creator: Armstrong, C. H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 12, 1945 (open access)

General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 12, 1945

Semimonthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma published in the interest of the Oklahoma Division General Welfare Federation of America that includes news pertinent to welfare rights and the welfare rights movement.
Date: December 12, 1945
Creator: Finley, Ira M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William P. "Bill" Atkinson: The Father of Midwest City, Oklahoma (open access)

William P. "Bill" Atkinson: The Father of Midwest City, Oklahoma

Article describes the impact of city builder W. P. Atkinson in his development Midwest City, which would eventually house the workers of the Oklahoma City Air Depot and the Douglas Aircraft Company.
Date: Autumn 1999
Creator: Lee, Susan M.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 27, 1946 (open access)

General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 27, 1946

Semimonthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma published in the interest of the Oklahoma Division General Welfare Federation of America that includes news pertinent to welfare rights and the welfare rights movement.
Date: March 27, 1946
Creator: Finley, Ira M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 9, 1946 (open access)

General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 9, 1946

Semimonthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma published in the interest of the Oklahoma Division General Welfare Federation of America that includes news pertinent to welfare rights and the welfare rights movement.
Date: February 9, 1946
Creator: Finley, Ira M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 37, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 10, 1946 (open access)

General Welfare Reporter (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 37, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 10, 1946

Semimonthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma published in the interest of the Oklahoma Division General Welfare Federation of America that includes news pertinent to welfare rights and the welfare rights movement.
Date: April 10, 1946
Creator: Finley, Ira M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William Meredith Cunningham: An Oklahoma Proletariat Novelist (open access)

William Meredith Cunningham: An Oklahoma Proletariat Novelist

Article presents a biography of William Cunnigham and reveals the ways in which his novels, poetry, and other writings championed the industrial-agricultural working class of his native state of Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: O'Dell, Larry
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma News (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 114, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1931 (open access)

The Oklahoma News (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 114, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1931

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 1931
Creator: Magee, Carl C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The American Guardian (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 22, 1935 (open access)

The American Guardian (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 17, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 22, 1935

Weekly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 22, 1935
Creator: Ameringer, Oscar
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Daily Pointer (Oklahoma City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 19, 1907 (open access)

Oklahoma City Daily Pointer (Oklahoma City, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 19, 1907

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1907
Creator: Tucker, Dudley R.; Tucker, Howard A. & Tucker, William L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 51, No. 1, Ed. 4 Thursday, May 23, 1940 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 51, No. 1, Ed. 4 Thursday, May 23, 1940

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 23, 1940
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Daily Pointer (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 19, 1907 (open access)

Oklahoma City Daily Pointer (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 52, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 19, 1907

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 19, 1907
Creator: Tucker, Dudley R.; Tucker, Howard A. & Tucker, William L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921 (open access)

The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1921

Weekly African-American newspaper published in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1921
Creator: Dunjee, Roscoe
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1926 (open access)

The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 26, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Edmond, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1926
Creator: Adamson, Royce B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 265, Ed. 3 Monday, December 13, 1954 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 265, Ed. 3 Monday, December 13, 1954

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 13, 1954
Creator: Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 25, 1975 (open access)

15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 25, 1975

Newspaper from Oscar Rose Junior College in Midwest City, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 25, 1975
Creator: Alvis, Richard Eugene
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 1928 (open access)

The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 1928

Weekly newspaper from Edmond, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 1928
Creator: Adamson, Royce B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History