Unforgotten Trailblazer: Nancy O. Randolph Davis (open access)

Unforgotten Trailblazer: Nancy O. Randolph Davis

Article presents a biography of equal education and civil rights activist, Nancy O. Randolph Davis. In her roles as a student, a teacher, and a NAACP Youth Council Sponsor, Nancy O. Randolph Davis fought for equality for African American young people and made possible the advancement of Oklahoma's civil rights movement.
Date: Winter 2012
Creator: Pollard, Gloria J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Myrtle Archer McDougal: Leader of Oklahoma's "Timid Sisters" (open access)

Myrtle Archer McDougal: Leader of Oklahoma's "Timid Sisters"

Article describes the life and career of Myrtle Archer McDougal, a suffragette and leader of over forty organizations supporting women's rights, democratic party politics, health reform, and world peace initiatives. McDougal was a community leader of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, and a passionate speaker who acted as a representative for the "timid sisters" of Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 1982
Creator: Hoder-Salmon, Marilyn
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Panic: The Drumright Telephone Operators' Strike of 1919 (open access)

Red Panic: The Drumright Telephone Operators' Strike of 1919

Article details the events of the Drumright Telephone Operator's Strike, the resulting Red Scare, and the way the details were twisted and expanded out of proportion into a Bolshevik uprising in the wake of World War I. Michael Molina focuses on the influence of media in particular.
Date: Autumn 2013
Creator: Molina, Michael
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Life and Society in Sapulpa (open access)

Life and Society in Sapulpa

Article describes the cultural and civic activities that went on in Sapulpa, Indian Territory in the late nineteenth century. Paul P. Jackson describes celebrations, events, social clubs, and various other organizations.
Date: Autumn 1965
Creator: Jackson, Pauline P.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History