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"This is Not United States Currency": Oklahoma's Emergency Scrip Issues during the Banking Crisis of 1933
Article describes the process and results of creating local currency to meet the demands of the Oklahoma community during the banking crisis of 1933. Loren Gatch provides details about the issuance of the emergency scrip, including the response of public officials and struggling citizens.
Date:
Summer 2004
Creator:
Gatch, Loren C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tulsa (1949) as an Oil Field Film: A Study in Ecological Ambivalence
Article uses the 1949 oil field film, Tulsa, as an example to reveal attitudes toward American industrial progress.
Date:
Autumn 2004
Creator:
Rollins, Peter C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Where Angels Belong: The Oklahoma Antisuffrage Movement
Article covers the history of the antisuffrage movement in Oklahoma and describes key figures and organizations against women's suffrage from the founding of the Oklahoma state constitution to the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the right to vote on a national level.
Date:
Summer 2004
Creator:
Fugate, Tally D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Your Enemies May Attract Unwanted Friends": Gerald L. K. Smith, Patrick Hurley, and the 1948 New Mexico Senate Race
Article explores Gerald L. K. Smith's intrusion into the 1948 United States Senate race in New Mexico, in which native Oklahoman Patrick J. Hurley was the Republican candidate. In the mid-twentieth century, Gerald L. K. Smith became well-known for the viciousness of his views, his bigotry, and his extremism.
Date:
Autumn 2004
Creator:
Buhite, Russell D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History