"We Bind Ourselves Together": A History of the Oklahoma Student Librarians Association (open access)

"We Bind Ourselves Together": A History of the Oklahoma Student Librarians Association

Article covers the history of state student library associations from the 1940s to 1980s with a particular emphasis on the Oklahoma Student Librarians Association. In addition to details like the organization of these associations and the newsletters/handbooks they put out, Jeffrey M. Wilhite elaborates on the benefits they brought to students and libraries.
Date: Autumn 2005
Creator: Wilhite, Jeffrey M.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian Pioneer Legacy: A Guide to Oklahoma Literature (open access)

Indian Pioneer Legacy: A Guide to Oklahoma Literature

Article provides a review of Oklahoma literature, including and describing major sources that relate the history of pioneer and frontier life, tribes of early Oklahoma, and politics in the region.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Gibson, Arrell M.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Development of Tula's Petroleum Library (open access)

The Development of Tula's Petroleum Library

Article details the creation and significance of the Petroleum special collection within the Tulsa Public Library.
Date: Autumn 1942
Creator: Osborne, Bradford A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stereotypes, Lies, and Crass Humor: When Men Write About Women Homesteaders in Oklahoma Land Runs (open access)

Stereotypes, Lies, and Crass Humor: When Men Write About Women Homesteaders in Oklahoma Land Runs

Article examines the literature of and about the era during the opening of the Oklahoma Territory settlement (1889-1895) and shows that men who wrote about women land seekers often satirized and belittled them in order to discourage them from competing.
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: Werden, Douglas
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Edith Force Kassing: Scientist with a Gift for Teaching (open access)

Edith Force Kassing: Scientist with a Gift for Teaching

Article provides a biographical tribute to the life and career of Edith Force Kassing, an Oklahoma science teacher who pursued ornithological and herpetological research. Her former student, John S. Tomer, discusses her educational background as well as the types of specimen collections she exhibited.
Date: Winter 1985
Creator: Tomer, John S.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Dust Bowl: The Blame Game, the Facts, the Problem that Remains (open access)

The Dust Bowl: The Blame Game, the Facts, the Problem that Remains

Article investigates film and literature that provides coverage of the Dust Bowl, including the debate over factors that contributed to the creation of the disaster. Alvin O. Turner disagrees with those who argue it was caused by farming practices, stating that there is no evidence to support the connection.
Date: Spring 2014
Creator: Turner, Alvin O.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1971
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 74, Number 3, Fall 1996 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 74, Number 3, Fall 1996

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1996
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 78, Number 4, Winter 2000-01 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 78, Number 4, Winter 2000-01

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 78 starts on page 514.
Date: Winter 2000
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 89, Number 2, Summer 2011 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 89, Number 2, Summer 2011

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 1, Spring 1978 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 1, Spring 1978

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 80, Number 1, Spring 2002 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 80, Number 1, Spring 2002

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 2002
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 97, Number 4, Winter 2019-20 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 97, Number 4, Winter 2019-20

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index starts on page 507.
Date: Winter 2019
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Maurice Halperin: From Sooner Subversive to Soviet Spy (open access)

Maurice Halperin: From Sooner Subversive to Soviet Spy

Article chronicles the investigation into Maurice Halperin and other suspected Communist spies, and the eventual release of information proving Halperin's guilt.
Date: Summer 2018
Creator: Brewer, Landry
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Fall 1951 (open access)

Necrology, Fall 1951

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses the life and career of educator and superintendent of schools in Oklahoma, Adolph Linscheid.
Date: Autumn 1951
Creator: Davison, Oscar W.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 96, Number 2, Summer 2018 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 96, Number 2, Summer 2018

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 2018
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 2, Summer 2006 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 2, Summer 2006

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 2006
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1970 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1970

Notes and Documents column including a correction for the placement of two illustrations in the previous issue, an announcement for the distribution of the Annual Index, a report of changes in staff and activities within the history department at Oklahoma State University, a note on the opening of the Museum of the Great Lakes, and a list of recent accessions to the library.
Date: Spring 1970
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 & Knight, Homer L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1963 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 1963

Notes and Documents column including documents about the donation of the "Kentucky Rifle" of Robert M. Jones to the OHS, a leaflet about the relics at the OHS museums, the authenticity of an Ordinance rifle, centennial programs, the "Battle of Perryville," staff changes at Oklahoma State University, and accessions to the library of the OHS.
Date: Autumn 1963
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1972 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1972

Notes and Documents column including an announcement of the distribution of the organization's annual index, an announcement on memorials being written for the recently deceased members, and a list of books cataloged by the organization's library.
Date: Spring 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1955 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 1955

Notes and Documents column including documents about the Irving Tour of 1955, General Mathew Arbuckle's Grave and other historical markers, the tour of the Old Butterfield Overland Mail Route, the passing of Mrs. Reese Kincaide, restoration of the home of a Chickasaw governor, correspondence, and a list of recent accessions to the OHS library.
Date: Autumn 1955
Creator: Bass, Henry B.; Runyan, Alice; Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Oneal, Ben G.; Estill-Harbour, Emma & Mitchell, Edith
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1973 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1973

Notes and Documents column including a note about the historic site of Webbers Falls, a history of the railroad being built through this site, and a list of books catalogued by the library of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1973
Creator: McFadden, Marguerite
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 79, Number 4, Winter 2001-02 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 79, Number 4, Winter 2001-02

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 79 starts on page 513.
Date: Winter 2001
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 3, Fall 1995 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 3, Fall 1995

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History