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Memories of an Oklahoma Teacher (open access)

Memories of an Oklahoma Teacher

Article narrates the life of Pat Tankersley, a woman raised by farmers in Oklahoma Territory who taught at North Fork School shortly after Oklahoma was officially declared a state.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Tankersley, Pat A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ceramics Factory at Oklahoma State University (open access)

The Ceramics Factory at Oklahoma State University

Article chronicles the rise and fall of the ceramics factory located on the Oklahoma State University's campus during the Great Depression.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Smith, Robert E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1970 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 1970

Notes and Documents column including a report from Oklahoma State University announcing staff changes and activities and notes on the Heavener Runestone.
Date: Summer 1970
Creator: Knight, Homer L. & Farley, Gloria
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma: A Case Study in Local History (open access)

Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma: A Case Study in Local History

Article describes the history of Girl Scouting in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Lynda M. Sturdevant discusses the formation of the Girl Scout Council and the many volunteer projects carried out under their leadership, which included tree and flower planting, drives and projects, and making cookies for the troops during World War II.
Date: Spring 1979
Creator: Sturdevant, Lynda M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History