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Necrology, Summer 1968 (open access)

Necrology, Summer 1968

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Edward G. Cornett, who at the time of his death was the oldest person in Oklahoma. His family operated Cornett Hotel. In 1910, he helped open the Oklahoma City stock yards.
Date: Summer 1968
Creator: Shirk, George H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Winter 1968-69 (open access)

Necrology, Winter 1968-69

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Dorothy Jane Orton, the first woman in Oklahoma to enlist in the Women's Army Corps during World War II.
Date: Winter 1968
Creator: Imon, Frances
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History