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[Photograph 2012.201.B0158.0141]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter Ridel, Del City High School senior, Franklin Bruce, Millwood high School senior and Nathan Wilson, Bishop McGuinness High School senior, left to right, evaluate an engineering brochure at ' a teen Rap: career information Fair which was held recently at McFarland YMCA, 1701 N Eastern."
Date: February 2, 1980
Creator: Argo, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0208]

Description: A daylight photograph of individuals and their belongings after being displaced by a public housing fire in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "$20,000 fire made it necessary to arrange for other sleeping quarters for five families in the Hamilton Courts Public Housing Projects."
Date: March 23, 1971
Creator: Wilson, Joe
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0124.0380]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Receiving their musician of the year awards from Governor David Boren are Carol Brice Carey and her husband Thomas Carey."
Date: February 4, 1977
Creator: Maloney, Larry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0992.0125]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Brooksville leaders include from left, standing, Carl Young and Mayor Lee Oliver. Seated are C. E. Ervia, the town's remaining pioneer resident, and William Oliver."
Date: 1974
Creator: Owens, Robert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fike Studio Photograph of Men, Women and Children Standing in Front of the "Commodity House", Mangum, Oklahoma

Description: Photograph depicting men, women and children standing in front of a commodity house. Most in work clothes, both white and African Americans. Old truck in the background. In handwritten index, from the Fike Studio, photograph number 443 is listed as Commodity House.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Fike Studio (Mangum, Okla.)
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Partner: Old Greer County Museum & Hall of Fame Inc.

Edwards Memorial Hospital

Description: Photograph of the Edwards Memorial Hospital in Oklahoma City. The hospital was built by Walter J. Edwards and his wife Frances. The hospital was dedicated in 1948 and operated until 1960. It was a three-story, 105 bed hospital. It was reported to be the first hospital of its size and caliber in the South completely owned and operated by African Americans.
Date: 1948~
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Interview with Napoleon Davis

Description: Napoleon Davis discusses his life and family. He also talks about the African American Cultural Heritage Center and the Oklahoma Creek Freedman Association and Shrine
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: West, C. W. & West, Tom
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: Three Rivers Museum

A Reading Room of Their Own: Library Services for African Americans in Oklahoma, 1907-1946

Description: Article discussing the struggles African American Oklahomans faced for access to public library services. The first forty years of statehood brought a few successes, and by mid-century only eleven communities provided a public library facility for the state's black citizens.
Date: Autumn 2006
Creator: Cassity, R. O. Joe, Jr.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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