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German-American Immigrants Encounter World War I: A Cautionary Tale (open access)

German-American Immigrants Encounter World War I: A Cautionary Tale

Article reveals the story of one family of German-American immigrants who were conscientious objectors during World War I, and how their story reflects the larger narrative of immigrant religious expression in wartime.
Date: Autumn 2018
Creator: Reimer, Dalton
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
World War II and the Story of Douglas Aircraft Plants in Tulsa and Midwest City (open access)

World War II and the Story of Douglas Aircraft Plants in Tulsa and Midwest City

Article describes the history of military aircraft construction in Oklahoma during World War II, focusing on two Douglas Aircraft plants in Tulsa and Midwest City and the communities surrounding them.
Date: Winter 2017
Creator: Wikle, Thomas A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping: Ten Terrific Years] (open access)

[Clipping: Ten Terrific Years]

Newspaper clipping including an article about World War II.
Date: August 10, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Sykes, September 27, 1971 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Mr. and Mrs. C.S. Sykes, September 27, 1971

Interview with Mr. C. S. Sykes, a US Army WWII veteran from Ardmore, Oklahoma, and his wife, from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Both were on Oahu on December 7th, 1941, and witnessed the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. They discuss the peacetime army, being stationed at Schofield Barracks, living on Kawailoa Beach, events prior to the attack, and events during the attack on Oahu.
Date: September 27, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E.; Sykes, C. S. & Sykes, Mrs. C. S.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Confederate Victory at Chusto-Talasah (open access)

Confederate Victory at Chusto-Talasah

Article details how the Five Civilized Tribes contributed to the Confederate victory at Chusto-Talasah, a battle fought in Indian Territory during the Civil War.
Date: Winter 1971
Creator: Fischer, LeRoy H. & Franks, Kenny A. (Kenny Arthur), 1945-
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Clipping: Ellensburg Girl in WASPS Killed] (open access)

[Clipping: Ellensburg Girl in WASPS Killed]

Photocopy of an article about the death of WASP Mary Louise Webster and some other documents.
Date: December 11, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
GDFW This Week, Volume 4, Number 23, June 8, 1990 (open access)

GDFW This Week, Volume 4, Number 23, June 8, 1990

Weekly newsletter published for employees of the Fort Worth Division of General Dynamics containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: June 8, 1990
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Fort Worth Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
GDFW This Week, Volume 5, Number 1, January 11, 1991 (open access)

GDFW This Week, Volume 5, Number 1, January 11, 1991

Weekly newsletter published for employees of the Fort Worth Division of General Dynamics containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: January 11, 1991
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Fort Worth Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001 (open access)

International Forest of Friendship, 25th Celebration, 2001

Supplementary publication outlining events and information for the 25th International Forest of Friendship celebration, which memorializes contributors to aviation and aerospace with engraved plaques in the forest. It includes portraits and biographical sketches for the 40 people to be honored in 2001.
Date: June 14, 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Clint's tape] captions transcript

[News Clip: Clint's tape]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: 1980
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.b1301.1107]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "James C. Thomas, Tulsa County Democratic chairman and a law professor, was censured last week by University President Paschal Twyman for remarks made by Thomas at a recent anti-war demonstration and for a telgram he sent the Justice Department during the controversy over Gov. Hall's oil and gas tax increase proposals."
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Victory Loan Flying Circus in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, May 2-3, 1919 (open access)

The Victory Loan Flying Circus in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, May 2-3, 1919

Article chronicles the two days that the Flying Circus spent in Oklahoma City and Tulsa in 1919 and emphasizes the impact of its exhibitions on the future of aviation in the state.
Date: Summer 2019
Creator: Roesler, Alan L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Power for the People: Developing the Grand River Dam Authority, Part 2, 1945-1964 (open access)

Power for the People: Developing the Grand River Dam Authority, Part 2, 1945-1964

This article is the second part of a two-part article on the Grand River Dam Authority. In this part, the author analyzes the state agency's history after World War II. Only one-third complete in 1945, the GRDA operated only Pensacola Dam. Over the next three decades Senators Elmer Thomas and Robert S. Kerr guided the federal legislation that would allow the Authority to complete its flood control dams and power generation/distribution facilities in the watershed of the Grand River.
Date: Autumn 2009
Creator: Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tulsa Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 2 Sunday, October 11, 1914 (open access)

The Tulsa Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 2 Sunday, October 11, 1914

Daily newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1914
Creator: Stryker, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tulsa Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 11, 1914 (open access)

The Tulsa Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 11, 1914

Daily newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1914
Creator: Stryker, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tulsa Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 3 Sunday, October 11, 1914 (open access)

The Tulsa Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 49, Ed. 3 Sunday, October 11, 1914

Daily newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 11, 1914
Creator: Stryker, William
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Birthday of the Klan: The Tulsa Outrage of 1917 (open access)

Birthday of the Klan: The Tulsa Outrage of 1917

Article describes the events that led to the Tulsa Outrage of 1917, including the emergence of the "Knights of Liberty" a vigilante group grown from the Tulsa Council of Defense which persecuted members of labor organizations and whose actions foreshadowed later violence committed by the Ku Klux Klan.
Date: Winter 2019
Creator: Hopkins, Randy
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
History of Water Flooding of Oil Sands in Oklahoma (open access)

History of Water Flooding of Oil Sands in Oklahoma

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the oil production from water injection methods. As noted in the introduction, "it is the purpose of this report to present data such as volume of oil produced monthly, volume of water injected monthly, spacing of wells, number of injection wells and oil wells, and other such pertinent information" (p. 5). This report includes tables, graphs, maps, and illustrations.
Date: November 1943
Creator: Taliaferro, David Benjamin & Logan, David M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 29, 1944 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 29, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1944
Creator: Hughes, Horace S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 18, 1943 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 18, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1943
Creator: Hughes, Horace S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sand Springs Leader (Sand Springs, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1946 (open access)

Sand Springs Leader (Sand Springs, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Sand Springs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 22, 1943 (open access)

The Oklahoma Eagle (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 38, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 22, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 22, 1943
Creator: Hughes, Horace S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sand Springs Leader (Sand Springs, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1946 (open access)

Sand Springs Leader (Sand Springs, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 2, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Sand Springs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 2, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tulsa Weekly Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1918 (open access)

The Tulsa Weekly Democrat (Tulsa, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 1918
Creator: Smith, Vernon L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History