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[Photograph 2012.201.B0361B.0034]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Martin Tontz of Mustang, left, and Bruce Shortnacy of Norman, members of Lead ... or Leave, a group protesting the national deficit, picket Wednesday in front of the Oklahoma City offices of U. S. Sen. David Boren."
Date: June 23, 1993
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0417.0155]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Leading roles in Oklahoma Baptist University's drama, "110 in the Shade," are played by Jeanne Sheppard, Duncan, as Lizzie Curry, and Keith Finch, Norman, as Starbuck."
Date: October 29, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0339.0149]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Kenneth C. Kellar, Lead, S.D., vice president and general counsel of the Homestake Mining Co., in a keynote speech to a right-to-work seminar Tuesday at the Skirvin Hotel."
Date: June 23, 1964
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Social History of the Tri-State District

Description: Article discusses the history of the Tri-State District area, which includes the history of mining camps and their poor conditions, the intellectual environment and the schools that were established in the region, and the social and economic conditions prevalent.
Date: Summer 1959
Creator: Gibson, Arrell M.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Leasing of Quapaw Mineral Lands

Description: Article describes the history of the leasing of Quapaw mineral lands after the discovery of lead and zinc ore. A. M. Gibson discusses the measures put in place to protect the Quapaws from unfair agreements and the financial and legal issues that sprouted from these leases.
Date: Autumn 1957
Creator: Gibson, Arrell M.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Reminiscences by Peter J. Hudson

Description: Article recounts the events and experiences of the author, Peter J. Hudson, as he lived in and around the Choctaw Nation. Included are his memories of the roads, trails, settlements, names, mountains, streams, mining efforts, and events that happened within the region.
Date: Autumn 1934
Creator: Hudson, Peter J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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