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Collections A-Z - Edmon Low Library

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African American Student Experience at OSU from 1950-1975 - oral history, public programs, cultural initiatives, state history, community engagement, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

The African American Student Experience at OSU from 1950-1975 oral history collection documents the early experiences of African American students between the integration of graduate degrees in 1950 and the years following the Black Student Boycott in 1970.

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Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service - ag, agriculture, oklahoma, fact sheets, newsletters, dasnr, casnr, extension, experiment station, rural life, farming, crops, livestock, agronomy, horticulture, home economics, natural resources, soil conservation, water management, community development, agricultural research, outreach, land grant, osu, ferguson college of agriculture, cooperative extension, agricultural education, farm management, pest management, plant science, animal science collection-type-agriculture
collection type: agriculture

A collection of publications from the Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service that showcases decades of research-based guidance and outreach across Oklahoma.

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Angie Debo Collection - Angie Debo, Native American history, Oklahoma history, Five Nations, Indigenous nations, civil rights, historians, women historians, women, Marshall Oklahoma, diaries, Federal Writers Project, Oklahoma State University, photographs, archives collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

The Angie Debo Collection documents the life and work of historian Angie Debo and her research on Native American nations and Oklahoma history.

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Art as Activism in North Tulsa - oral history, public programs, cultural initiatives, state history, nonprofit history, community engagement, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

The Art as Activism in North Tulsa collection consists of interviews with grassroots Tulsa activists advocating for change related to Tulsa’s Black community, focusing on artistic expression as educative and a form of activism enacted in the North Tulsa community.

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Big Top Show Goes On - circus, big top, hugo, oklahoma, tent circus, traveling circus, performers, labor history, work culture, occupations, oral history, american folklore, small towns, archie green collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Oral history interviews record the work culture and traditions of the tent-circus community in Hugo, Oklahoma.

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Building a Bigger Table - oral history, public programs, cultural initiatives, state history, nonprofit history, community engagement, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Conducted from 2016 to 2018, interviews represent unique perspectives in the Stillwater, Oklahoma food landscape. Topics include community development and experiences with food insecurity, as well as foodways, food practices, and the ways that food shapes identity and impacts dignity.

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Centennial Farm Families - centennial farms, oklahoma, agriculture, farming, ranching, family farms, oral history, rural life, land stewardship, multigenerational, agricultural history, holleman foundation, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews trace the experiences of Oklahoma farm and ranch families who have maintained continuous family ownership and agricultural operation for a century or more.

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Centennial Histories - osu, oklahoma state university, centennial, university history, institutional history, land grant, higher education, oklahoma history, scholarship, archives, campus history, academic history, administrative history, cultural history, historical volumes, twentieth century, primary sources collection-type-yearbooks-centennials
collection type: yearbooks-centennials

The Centennial Histories celebrates the people, events, and achievements that shaped Oklahoma State University during its first century.

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Chilocco Indian Agricultural School - chilocco, indian boarding school, native american history, indigenous education, oklahoma, alumni, boarding schools, federal indian policy, photographs, native communities, tribal history, us history, education history, interviews, images collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Oral histories and more than 1,100 photographs document the experiences of Chilocco Indian Agricultural School alumni and the legacy of this federal off-reservation boarding school.

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COVID-19 Teacher Poets Writing to Bridge the Distance - covid-19, covid, coronavirus, pandemic, teachers, poets, poem, poems, poetry, open, oer, interview, k-12, oklahoma, 2020s, twenties, education, schools, poetry writing, teacher voices, remote learning, distance learning, education history, pandemic teaching collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Poetry-based reflections preserve the voices of teachers who used writing to express and record their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Cowboys in Every County - oklahoma state university, osu alumni, oral history, interviews, oklahoma counties, higher education, education history, careers, community involvement, personal narratives, 125th anniversary, travel collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Oral history interviews with OSU alumni from all 77 Oklahoma counties document their campus experiences and their lives and careers beyond the university.

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Cyrus Stevens Avery - cyrus stevens avery, route 66, us route 66, transportation, transportation planning, tulsa, oklahoma history, regional development, highways, digital collections collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

The collection chronicles the life and work of Cyrus Stevens Avery, the “Father of Route 66,” highlighting his influence on transportation planning and regional development.

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Daily O'Collegian Archives - ocolly, newspaper, paper, smsc, jb, journalism, underground, college mirror, brown and blue, orange and black, ogolly, osu, oamc, alum, alums, alumni, alumnae, aluma, campus, student newspaper, osu history, daily o’collegian, collegiate press, college journalism, archives, microfilm, digitization, primary sources, oklahoma newspapers collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

The Daily O’Collegian Archives provide searchable digital access to the student newspaper from 1895 to 2008, preserving more than a century of campus reporting.

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Deep Roots: Oklahoma Authors - authors, literature, fiction, poetry, writing, interview, interviews, video, english, composition, oklahoma, ok, okla, oral history, writers, memoir, short stories, playwriting collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews with Oklahoma-connected authors across multiple genres highlight their creative work, personal histories, and ties to the state.

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Descendants of Black Homesteaders - homestead act, descendants, mobility, cultural memory, land tenure, families, internal migration, black homesteaders, oklahoma history, african american history, oral history, land ownership, rural communities, indian territory, great plains, citizenship, autonomy collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

First-person accounts from members of Oklahoma’s Black homesteading communities highlight family histories, land, community identity, and the pursuit of autonomy.

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Doel Reed Center for the Arts - Doel Reed Center, oral history, Taos, New Mexico, arts and culture, OSU history, arts, martha reed collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Oral histories document the founding, development, and cultural significance of the Doel Reed Center for the Arts in Taos, New Mexico.

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Dr. Bill F. & Jean Kelso Collection of Ancient Coins - ancient coins, numismatics, mediterranean, middle east, china, greek, roman, carthage, archaeology, history, artifacts, coinage, antiquity, cultural heritage collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A multi-angle digital collection showcases ancient coins donated by Dr. Bill F. and Jean Kelso, featuring pieces from the Mediterranean, Middle East, and China.

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Dust, Drought, and Dreams Gone Dry - women, womens archives, oklahoma, dust bowl, 1930s, thirties, dirty thirties, panhandle, oral history, great depression, rural life, agriculture, drought, environmental history, black sunday, domestic life, migration, primary sources, texas collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews with Oklahoma women who lived through the Dust Bowl record their daily experiences, survival strategies, and reflections on an era-defining environmental crisis.

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Early Oklahoma Serials - early oklahoma serials, oklahoma history, periodicals, magazines, indian school journal, sturm’s oklahoma magazine, harlow’s weekly, territorial period, early statehood, microfilm, digitization, print culture, serials, primary sources collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A project identifying and documenting early Oklahoma serials such as Indian School Journal, Sturm’s Oklahoma Magazine, and Harlow’s Weekly.

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Edna Mae Phelps Political Memorabilia - political memorabilia, campaign buttons, oklahoma politics, women, democratic party, elections, equal rights amendment, civic engagement, activism, twentieth century, political history, presidential campaigns, buttons, lapel pins, ribbons, campaigns collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

This collection features more than 4,300 pieces of political memorabilia gathered by Edna Mae Phelps, documenting her leadership, advocacy, and engagement with Oklahoma and national politics across the twentieth century.

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eJournals - open access, e-journals, scholarly publishing, academic journals, ojs, pkp, osu library, peer reviewed, digital publishing collection-type-open-journal
collection type: open-journal

The OSU eJournals Collection provides online access to open-access, peer-reviewed journals published through the OSU Library.

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Flying Farmers & Farm and Home Week at OAMC - flying farmers, aviation, agriculture, oklahoma, oamc, osu, nitrate film, digitization, farm and home week, 1940s, conventions, agricultural history, aviation history, newsreels collection-type-agriculture
collection type: agriculture

Chronicling the early history of the Oklahoma Flying Farmers, this digitized film collection documents mid-century agricultural aviation events held at OAMC.

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Friday Afternoon Tea and Glee Society - collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection documents and archives the history of the Friday Afternoon Tea and Glee Society on the Oklahoma State University campus. Interviews with its founders and members provide information about the group’s mission and activities during the 1960s and 1970s.

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From Warrior to Saint: David Pendleton Oakerhater - making medicine, oakerhater, oak-uh-hat-uh, cheyenne, native american, indian territory, fort marion, carlisle, episcopal church, saint, burnham collection, correspondence, photographs, assimilation era, oklahoma history, nineteenth century collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A collection of letters and photographs documenting the life of Making Medicine, later known as David Pendleton Oakerhater, from his Cheyenne identity and Fort Marion imprisonment to his ministry and sainthood in the Episcopal Church.

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Glass House Oral History Project - glass house, vinita, will rogers turnpike, will rogers archway, conoco, roadside architecture, restaurants, travel plaza, oklahoma history, transportation, route 44, turnpike, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project preserving community and employee memories of the Glass House Restaurant, featuring the over-the-highway landmark on the Will Rogers Turnpike.

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Global Campus Oral History Project - tulsa, tcc, community college, global campus, international students, esl, diversity, multicultural, immigration, student life, oklahoma, education, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A student-led oral history project documenting the global experiences and multicultural perspectives of Tulsa Community College students.

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Harold C. Aldridge, Jr. Oral History Collection - oral history, public programs, cultural initiatives, state history, community engagement, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

The Harold C. Aldridge, Jr. Oral History Collection consists of interviews with former African American educators in Oklahoma.

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History of BLAC, Inc. - blac, black liberated arts center, okc, oklahoma city, black arts, african american history, community arts, culture, activism, performing arts, deep deuce, interviews, african american collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Oral histories trace the origins, growth, and cultural impact of BLAC, Inc., a foundational Black arts organization in Oklahoma City.

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Impressions from the Pandemic: Oklahomans Reflect on COVID-19 - covid-19, pandemic, oklahoma, public health, education, healthcare, service workers, community voices, imls, 2020s, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection contains diverse firsthand interviews on the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, revealing its social and personal effects.

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Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties - indigenous, native nations, indian affairs, treaties, federal policy, kappler, laws, executive orders, legal history, sovereignty, tribal history, united states, 1778, 1970, treaties, treaty collection-type-tribal
collection type: tribal

Kappler’s landmark seven-volume compilation provides comprehensive access to the treaties, laws, and executive orders that shaped federal policy toward Indigenous peoples from 1778 to 1970.

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Indian Claims Commission Decisions - tribal nations, federal law, treaties, treaty, land claims, indigenous history, legal history, sovereignty, restitution, united states, oklahoma, native american rights, court of claims, twentieth century, ICC collection-type-tribal
collection type: tribal

A comprehensive 43-volume record of legal claims brought by Tribal Nations against the United States between 1946 and 1978, documenting the decisions, orders, and findings of the Indian Claims Commission.

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Jessie Thatcher Bost Collection - oklahoma a&m, oamc, osu, osu history, women students, women educators, higher education, suffrage, teaching, pioneer women, stillwater, oklahoma history, teachers collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

This collection documents the life, writings, and legacy of Jessie Thatcher Bost, the first woman to graduate from Oklahoma A&M College, through her essays, notebooks, photographs, and early campus memorabilia.

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John Hayes White Collection - world war i, us army, 2nd division, engineers, quartermaster sergeant, military history, oklahoma, photographs, letters, correspondence, cuba, mexico, philippines, france, vancouver barracks, ninth infantry, early twentieth century, WWI collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

The John Hayes White Collection documents the military service and personal experiences of an Oklahoma-born U.S. Army Quartermaster Sergeant through photographs, letters, and related World War I era materials.

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Kenton Collection - photo, cimakenton, cimarron county, panhandle, oklahoma history, photographs, museum, cemetery records, fossils, pictographs, mountain time, local history, rural oklahoma, no man's land collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

The Kenton Collection presents historical photographs and supporting materials that document the cultural, geological, and community history of Kenton, Oklahoma, and the surrounding Panhandle region.

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Latino Oklahoma Oral History Project - latino, latinx, hispanic, oklahoma, migration, community history, mexican american, spanish, rural communities, culture, language, identity, lived experience, diversity, okc, stillwater, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection brings together multiple oral history projects that document the lived experiences, histories, languages, and cultural contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities across Oklahoma.

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Married for Life Oral History Project - oklahoma, marriage, couples, longevity, aging, gerontology, romantic attachment, family relationships, traditions, human development, osu, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project documenting Oklahoma couples married seventy years or more to better understand the personal, cultural, and historical factors that contribute to long-lasting marriages.

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Maxine & Jack Zarrow Collection - zarrow, art collection, native american art, painting, sculpture, mixed media, oklahoma, philanthropy, collectors, museum, tulsa, indigenous artists collection-type-photo-visual-art
collection type: photo-visual-art

The Maxine and Jack Zarrow Collection showcases more than 500 artworks primarily by Native American artists, reflecting the Zarrows' lifelong commitment to art, philanthropy, and cultural stewardship.

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Medieval Themes and Jousting in American Renaissance Fairs - oklahoma humanities, humanities councils, neh, oral history, public programs, cultural initiatives, state history, nonprofit history, community engagement, humanities funding, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection houses interviews with five individuals tied to the various forms of contemporary jousting in America, as well as the craftsmanship of armor at the world’s largest Renaissance festival.

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Monarch Butterflies in Oklahoma - monarchs, pollinators, conservation, habitat restoration, migration, milkweed, ecology, environment, oklahoma, tribal nations, TEAM, citizen science, interviews, agriculture, biodiversity collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews document statewide efforts in monarch butterfly conservation, habitat restoration, and pollinator research, highlighting the ecological and community importance of monarchs and their migration through Oklahoma.

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O-STATE Stories - osu, oamc, alumni, campus life, traditions, student life, history, memories, homecoming, greek life, athletics, student union, residence halls, college experience, oklahoma, higher education, interviews, o-state collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

O-STATE Stories records narratives from alumni, students, faculty, and friends of OAMC and OSU, documenting campus traditions, daily life, and broader social and institutional experiences across generations.

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OAMC World War I Collection - oamc, world war i, military history, veterans, surveys, oklahoma history, yearbooks, student army training corps, campus history, ww1 collections, WWI collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A collection of more than 400 surveys, photographs, and letters documenting the World War I service of OAMC students, faculty, and alumni, gathered for the 1919 college yearbook.

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Oklahoma 100 Year Life - centenarians, aging, gerontology, longevity, resilience, well-being, interviews, oklahoma, great depression, life stories, storytelling, intergenerational, humanities, theatre collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history collection recording the lives of 111 Oklahoman centenarians, exploring longevity, well-being, and social change across the twentieth century.

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Oklahoma 2018 Education Walkouts: An Oral History Project - oklahoma, teachers, education, k-12, walkouts, protest, activism, labor, unions, public schools, oklahoma city, tulsa, stillwater, interviews, 2018, k12 collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews in this collection outline the perspectives of educators and community members involved in the 2018 statewide teacher walkouts, explaining the conditions that shaped the movement.

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Oklahoma Activism in Education during the Civil Rights Movement - civil rights movement, oklahoma city, education history, desegregation, activism, interviews, teachers, schools, social justice, african american history, black history collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection documents the experiences of educators and community members involved in segregation, desegregation, and civil rights activism in Oklahoma City during the Civil Rights Movement.

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Oklahoma Audio Almanac - oklahoma history, public history, radio broadcasts, kosu, audio recordings, transcripts, historical events collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A set of KOSU radio segments that includes highlights from Oklahoma history, preserving broadcast stories alongside audio and transcripts.

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Oklahoma City's Black Neighborhoods Oral History Project - collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A series of interviews with people who live or have lived in the lesser-known Black neighborhoods, this project was a collaboration between the City of Oklahoma City's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, the Oklahoma Black Museum and Performing Arts Center, and the Oklahoma Oral History Research Program.

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Oklahoma Digital Maps Collections - oklahoma maps, digital maps, indian territory, historical cartography, usgs, wpa, army map service, american state papers, mccasland collection, oklahoma history, territorial maps, land ownership maps collection-type-maps
collection type: maps

The Oklahoma Digital Maps Collection brings together more than 9,200 digitized maps from multiple archival sources to document the political, geographic, and cultural transformation of Oklahoma and Indian Territory from 1803 to 1925.

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Oklahoma Humanities at 50 Years - oklahoma humanities, humanities councils, neh, oral history, public programs, cultural initiatives, state history, nonprofit history, community engagement, humanities funding, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project documenting the fifty-year history, mission, and statewide impact of Oklahoma Humanities through interviews with those who shaped and supported the organization.

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Oklahoma Inventors Database - oklahoma patents, indian territory, oklahoma territory, uspto, inventors, intellectual property, territorial history, technology history collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A listing of patents issued to residents of Indian and Oklahoma Territory from 1880 to 1907.

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Oklahoma Mesonet Oral History Project - oklahoma mesonet, weather networks, climate data, environmental monitoring, oklahoma history, meteorology, agriculture, emergency management, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A collection of interviews documenting the development, collaboration, and statewide impact of the Oklahoma Mesonet weather monitoring network.

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Oklahoma Native Artists Project - native art, oklahoma artists, indigenous artists, interviews, museums, galleries, collectors, cultural heritage, contemporary art, traditional arts, indian arts and crafts act, beadwork, pottery, sculpture, painting, photography collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A collection of oral history interviews with Native artists, collectors, and gallery owners that explores artistic practice, cultural and political contexts, and the development of Native art in Oklahoma.

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Oklahoma State University Yearbook Collection - osu, oamc, yearbooks, student life, campus history, oklahoma state university, archival collections, college history, okstate, historical publications, redskin, collection-type-yearbooks-centennials
collection type: yearbooks-centennials

A complete digital run of OSU’s 1910-1991 yearbooks, preserving eight decades of student life and historical context while expanding access to these important campus records.

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Oklahoma State University's COVID-19 Incident Management Team Operations - covid-19, pandemic response, incident management team, oklahoma state university, public health, emergency management, campus operations, interviews, higher education collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection documents OSU’s COVID-19 response through interviews with members of the Incident Management Teams who coordinated testing, operations, and campus continuity during the pandemic.

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Oklahoma Today Magazine - oklahoma today, resourceful oklahoma, magazines, oklahoma history, state publications, culture, tourism, journalism, digitized periodicals, oklahoma heritage collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

Digitized run of Oklahoma Today from 1950 to the present (with a one-year embargo), documenting more than seventy years of Oklahoma’s culture, history, and identity through the state’s official magazine.

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Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame - oklahoma women, women’s hall of fame, interviews, women’s leadership, public service, advocacy, gender studies, oklahoma history, ocsw, owhof collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project documenting the lives, achievements, and impact of women inducted into the Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame.

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Oklahoma's Conservation Heritage Oral History Collection - conservation, natural resources, soil erosion, water quality, dust bowl, flooding, oklahoma history, environmental stewardship, usda, nrcs, oklahoma conservation commission, conservation districts, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews document the work and experiences of conservation professionals who helped protect and restore the state’s natural resources through decades of environmental challenges.

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Oklahoma's Immigrant Women Artists - immigrant women artists, oklahoma art, cultural identity, transculturation, global perspectives, visual arts, sculpture, dance, photography, printmaking, immigrant experiences, women in the arts, artistic identity, oklahoma city, tulsa, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews featuring the creative work, personal histories, and cultural perspectives of first-generation immigrant women artists whose diverse identities and global experiences shape Oklahoma’s artistic landscape.

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Open Research Oklahoma - oro, institutional repository, open access, scholarly communication, oklahoma state university, research outputs, theses, dissertations, faculty publications, undergraduate research, open educational resources, experts directory, digital preservation collection-type-research
collection type: research

Open Research Oklahoma (ORO) is OSU's institutional repository, providing open, long-term access to theses, dissertations, publications, data, and other scholarly and creative works from Oklahoma State University and partner organizations.

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Oral History and Art in Taos, New Mexico - taos, new mexico, oral history, artists, art community, southwest art, doel reed center, oklahoma state university, creative practice, local history collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews with Taos-area artists documenting their creative practices, personal histories, and the cultural landscape of the Taos art community.

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OSU Diverse Sexuality and Gender - osu history, lgbtqia+, gender identity, sexuality, interviews, campus life, diversity and inclusion, cultural history, oklahoma state university, oral history collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection preserves oral histories from LGBTQIA+ alumni, faculty, staff, and supporters whose experiences and advocacy reveal the evolving history of diverse sexuality and gender identities at Oklahoma State University.

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Paul Miller Collection - paul miller, journalism history, associated press, gannett corporation, newspapers, media leadership, oklahoma journalists, archival collections, twentieth century media, correspondence, ocolly collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

This collection explores the life and influential journalism career of Paul Miller, featuring his writings, correspondence, photographs, and materials related to his leadership roles at the Associated Press and the Gannett Corporation.

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Pete's Pet Posse Collection - osu history, pet therapy, pete’s pet posse, p3, wellbeing, campus life, oral history, student experience, animal-assisted therapy, oklahoma state university, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews documenting the development, growth, and impact of Pete’s Pet Posse, OSU’s pet therapy program, on its tenth anniversary.

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Pistol Pete Interview Series - pistol pete, osu traditions, mascots, oral history, frank eaton, oklahoma a&m, osu history, student life, osu athletics, university heritage, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews with former Oklahoma State University mascots document the history, experiences, and legacy of portraying Pistol Pete and the real-life cowboy who inspired him.

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Remembering Henry Bellmon - henry bellmon, oklahoma politics, oral history, oklahoma governors, united states senate, education reform, political history, osu alumni, spotlighting oklahoma, public service collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project documenting the life, leadership, and legacy of Oklahoma statesman Henry Bellmon through interviews with those who worked with him and knew him best.

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Robert E. Cunningham, Photographer and Collector: Shedding a Light on a Gem - robert cunningham, glass plate negatives, stillwater history, oklahoma a&m college, oamc, osu history, photography, local history, archival collections, digitization, historical images collection-type-photo-visual-art
collection type: photo-visual-art

A digitized collection of glass plate negatives and photographs documenting early Oklahoma A&M College and Stillwater, assembled by Robert E. Cunningham.

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Secrets of the Century - time capsule, oklahoma a&m, oamc, osu history, world war ii, student life, campus traditions, 1940s, secrets of the century, edmon low library, handwritten messages collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

More than 500 handwritten messages placed in Oklahoma A&M College’s 1941 time capsule, offering personal reflections from a campus and nation on the brink of World War II.

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Soil Erosion and Conservation on the Southern Plains - dust bowl, soil conservation service, great plains, oklahoma history, environmental history, agriculture, land management, erosion control, glass lantern slides, new deal programs collection-type-photo-visual-art
collection type: photo-visual-art

A photographic record of more than 500 Soil Conservation Service glass lantern slides documenting Dust Bowl devastation and the development of early conservation practices on the southern Great Plains.

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Spotlighting Oklahoma - oklahoma history, oral history, cultural heritage, community narratives, oklahoma oral history research program, regional history, social history, archival collections collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An umbrella oral history initiative that preserves firsthand accounts reflecting Oklahoma’s cultural, social, and intellectual history across a wide range of themes and communities.

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STEM Areas and Women - stem, women in stem, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, gender, careers, oklahoma, oral history, workforce diversity, medicine, gender, career, civil service, devon, firefighter, fire protection, geology, industrial, mentor, interview collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

Interviews with women working in STEM fields in Oklahoma that document their experiences, challenges, and contributions in historically male-dominated professions.

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Stillwater's African American Heritage Oral History Collection - stillwater, african american history, washington school, oral history, oklahoma history, black community, education history, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A series of interviews documenting the history, community life, and experiences of Stillwater's African American residents, with special focus on former students of Washington School.

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Then and Now - oral history, kosu, oklahoma stories, radio features, amplified oklahoma, oklahoma oral history research program, public broadcasting collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A weekly KOSU radio segment that aired from 2009 to 2013, which included excerpts from Oklahoma Oral History Research Program interviews.

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Theses and Dissertations - theses, dissertations, graduate scholarship, osu, oamc, research reports, digitized materials, born digital, academic research, etd collection-type-research
collection type: research

Providing access to more than a century of graduate scholarship produced at Oklahoma State University.

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Tis the Season: Holiday Traditions in Oklahoma - Oklahoma holidays, Christmas traditions, Santa ambassadors, oral history, community celebrations, Santa Claus Commission, holiday culture, seasonal traditions collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project documenting the people, traditions, and enduring spirit of Oklahoma’s December holiday celebrations.

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Tom Coburn: Senator from Oklahoma - tom coburn, oklahoma politics, u.s. senate, congressional archives, digital preservation, political history, legislative history collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

An archived snapshot of Dr. Tom Coburn’s official U. S. Senate website, preserved to document his legislative work and public communications during his service as senator from Oklahoma.

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Tribal Treaties Database - tribal treaties, native nations, sovereignty, federal indian law, indigenous history, united states treaties, historical documents, treaty rights, kappler collection-type-tribal
collection type: tribal

The Tribal Treaties Database offers digital access to treaties, agreements, and more that define the historic and contemporary relationships between Tribal Nations and the United States.

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Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 - tulsa race massacre, ruth sigler avery, tulsa race riot, oklahoma history, race relations, archival collections, oral history, research materials, twentieth-century history, african american history, greenwood, osu tulsa collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A comprehensive research collection compiled by Ruth Sigler Avery documenting the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre through notes, interviews, writings, and related personal and family materials.

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Veterinary Medicine Plexus & Vet Cetera - osu college of veterinary medicine, cvhs, plexus, vet cetera, veterinary history, alumni publications, veterinary medicine oklahoma collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A digital collection providing access to Plexus (1979-1997) and OSU Vet Cetera (1998-2012), recording over three decades of news and historical developments from the OSU College of Veterinary Medicine.

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Vingie E. Roe Collection - oklahoma authors, literature, women writers, novels, literary history, kansas, oamc collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

A digital collection featuring seven early novels by Oklahoma author Vingie E. Roe, along with photographs and scrapbook materials that document her life and literary career.

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WAVES at OAMC - waves, world war ii, women in the military, oklahoma a&m college, naval history, military training, women's history, wwii home front, oklahoma history, oamc collection-type-special-collections
collection type: special-collections

Documents the World War II WAVES training program at Oklahoma A&M College, capturing the experiences, records, and photographs of more than 10,000 women who trained on campus for naval service.

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We Will Remember Promise - oklahoma state university, osu athletics, oral history, plane crash, memorial, remembrance, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, we will remember, tragedy, community history, remember the 10, remember the ten, remember the four, RT10, RT4, stillwater collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

This collection preserves firsthand accounts from individuals connected to the 2001 and 2011 OSU basketball program plane crashes, honoring the University’s promise to remember those lost.

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Weather Bureau Meteorological Data - weather, Oklahoma, Stillwater, climate history, agriculture, meteorology, historical records collection-type-government-docs
collection type: government-docs

Handwritten weather logs from 1893 to 1940 provide a rich, day-by-day record of Stillwater and Payne County’s early climate history.

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Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel - poetry, Oklahoma, Dust Bowl, migration, women writers, oral history, archives, Wilma McDaniel, okie, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

A collection honoring the life, writing, and enduring influence of Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel, the Oklahoma-born poet of the Dust Bowl.

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Women of the Oklahoma Legislature - women legislators, Oklahoma politics, oral history, state government, women in politics, interviews collection-type-oral-history
collection type: oral-history

An oral history project recording the voices and experiences of the women who have served in the Oklahoma Legislature from 1907 to 2008.

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World War II Posters - propaganda, World War II, posters, U.S. history, communication, visual culture, home front, government printing office, GPO, women, war collection-type-government-docs
collection type: government-docs

A digitized set of 149 World War II posters illustrating how visual messaging shaped American life and morale on the home front.

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WPA-Built Structures in Oklahoma - WPA, New Deal, Oklahoma history, architecture, public works, Great Depression, preservation, works progress, slides, photos, images, dust bowl, built environment collection-type-photo-visual-art
collection type: photo-visual-art

Digitized slides of Oklahoma’s WPA-built structures, photographed and compiled by historian W. David Baird.

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