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Fort Sill and the Birth of US Combat Aviation
Article covers the history of Fort Sill as an aircraft, artillery unit, and observation balloon training center throughout both World War I and World War II, providing historical context for its importance in the field of military aviation.
Date:
Spring 2019
Creator:
Wikle, Thomas A.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Evans and Clark Families: Borderlands Legacies in Western Oklahoma, 1875-1950
Article uses the lives of the Evans and Clark families to demonstrate evolving systems of racial discrimination in the emerging state of Oklahoma.
Date:
Summer 2018
Creator:
Truden, John
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Getting Our Equipment Soon - I Hope So Anyway": Camp Doniphan, Fort Sill, and American Artillery in World War I
Article describes how Camp Doniphan on the Fort Sill Reservation functioned as a training center for American troops in World War I. Due to the large influx of recruits and lack of supplies and equipment, the soldiers were underprepared for actual combat, and their difficulties are reflected in personal accounts.
Date:
Spring 2017
Creator:
Prince, Justin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
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.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Quanah Parker's Star House: A Comanche Home Along the White Man's Road
Article describes the history of Star House and the influential Comanche leader, Quanah Parker, who established it. Larry C. Floyd provides background details of the difficult times Quanah Parker faced as a youth and his rise to become the shrewd businessman and political intermediary who entertained politicians, generals and wealthy cattlemen within his home.
Date:
Summer 2012
Creator:
Floyd, Larry C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bringing Back the Big Game: The Reintroduction of Elk to the Wichita Mountains
Article explores the circumstances surrounding the decision to move starving Rocky Mountain elk from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to the Wichita Mountains National Forest and Game Preserve in southwestern Oklahoma in 1911, and the Progressive conservation ideals behind bringing the elk to Oklahoma.
Date:
Autumn 2010
Creator:
Pearce, Matthew Allen
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jake Hamon: "The Man Who Made Harding President"
Article details the life and career of Jacob "Jake" Hamon, legendary Oklahoma oilman and politician. An ambitious, opportunistic man in search of a presidential cabinet appointment, Hamon used money and influence to manipulate the selection of Warren G. Harding as the Republican Party's nominee in 1920.
Date:
Autumn 2009
Creator:
Floyd, Larry C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Modern Response to the Cold War: Paul Harris and the Lawton National Guard Armory
Article delineates the conceptualization and design of the modern architectural masterpiece created by architect Paul Harris for the Forty-fifth Infantry Division of the Oklahoma National Guard in Lawton, Oklahoma.
Date:
Winter 2008
Creator:
Savage, Cynthia
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
From Termination to Self-Determination: Indian Health in Oklahoma, 1954-1980, Part 2
The second part of this two-part article continues the evaluation of the problems in Indian healthcare and the campaign led by Senators Fred Harris and Dewey Bartlett to correct a record of neglect. The healthcare problem after 1970 was linked to a new federal policy of tribal self-determination.
Date:
Spring 2008
Creator:
Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
From Termination to Self-Determination: Indian Health in Oklahoma, 1954-1980, Part 1
Article evaluates the problems of Indian health care and the campaign led by Senator Fred Harris and others to correct a record of neglect.
Date:
Winter 2007
Creator:
Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Setbacks and Successes: Cameron University's Library, 1909-2000
Article examines the Cameron library's policies for collections development, materials access, and constant improvement of buildings that helped this important regional institution reach full university status.
Date:
Autumn 2007
Creator:
Young, Sheridan Eleanor
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The "Come-As-You-Are" War: Fort Sill and the Persian Gulf Crisis of 1990-1991
Article illustrates the resilience and quick adaption to rapid change Fort Sill employed during the Persian Gulf Crisis, mobilizing large groups of soldiers during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Demands for personnel, training, and equipment were high during this time, and Boyd L. Dastrup describes the situation at the army post.
Date:
Summer 2005
Creator:
Dastrup, Boyd L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Armadillo
Photograph of a Armadillo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buffalo
Photograph of Buffalo, in the Wichita Wildlife Refuge.
Date:
September 30, 2002
Creator:
Argo, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History