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Oklahoma Jazz: Deep Second to 52nd Street

Description: Article examines statistical sources to trace the history of jazz music in Oklahoma and the careers of jazz artists born in Oklahoma, as well as the jazz bands and outlets that flourished there. George O. Carney also explores the expansion of these artists and bands into the wider sphere of the nation and the world.
Date: Spring 1994
Creator: Carney, George O.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dusty Apocalypse and Socialist Salvation: A Study of Woody Guthrie's Dust Bowl Imagery

Description: Article describes the life of Woody Guthrie and its influence on the music he created during the Dust Bowl Era. Brad Lookingbill examines religious and political influences in his songs as he began to promote socialist beliefs in the face of the struggles faced by the citizens of Oklahoma in the 1930s.
Date: Winter 1994
Creator: Lookingbill, Brad
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1331.0033]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lori Robinson plays a teacher in music video and calls on Jones Elementary School student James Carbary, 8, while director Marty Zumpfe gives directions."
Date: May 2, 1994
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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