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Supplying the Civilians: A Photo Essay of World War II Ration Stamps

Article provides historical context for the creation of the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply and its ration programs. Oliver E. Rooker explores the World War II period of U.S. history on the home front through a series of photographs.

Date: Winter 1991

Creator: Rooker, Oliver E.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

J. George Wright: 1860-1941

Article honors J. George Wright, an Indian agency commissioner for the Sioux tribes.

Date: Summer 1942

Creator: Foreman, Grant

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Judge William Pressley Thompson

Article chronicles the life of Judge William Pressley Thompson before and after he started practicing law within the state of Oklahoma.

Date: Spring 1941

Creator: King, J. Berry

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma County Histories

Article lists the authors of several masters' theses regarding the histories of counties within Oklahoma that were published at the University of Oklahoma.

Date: Summer 1942

Creator: Rader, J. L.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

John Jasper Methvin

Article chronicles the life and career of Josh Jasper Methvin, a preacher, missionary, and superintendent of schools within Indian Territory.

Date: Summer 1941

Creator: Babcock, Sidney Henry

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Early History of the Grain Business in Oklahoma

Article chronicles the development of the wheat industry within Indian Territory as a means to create and sell Hennessy and Whiskey.

Date: Summer 1941

Creator: Linzee, E. H.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Judge Samuel W. Hayes

Article honors Judge Samuel W. Hayes, a prominent lawyer and judge within the state of Oklahoma.

Date: Winter 1941

Creator: Richardson, D. A.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Tom Hale, 1862-1941, et al.

Article consists of two articles connected to the history of the state of Oklahoma. The first article chronicles the life of Tom Hale, the owner of the Townsend Wholesale Grocery Company. The second article describes the first elections within the Chickasaw Nation.

Date: Spring 1943

Creator: Williams, Robert L. & Harrel, Gordon M.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Leroy Long - Teacher of Medicine: Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13

Article continues to chronicle the life of Dr. Leroy Long, a prominent physician within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories. This article focuses on his accomplishments and legacy within the territories.

Date: Summer 1943

Creator: Hayes, Basil A.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, March 1941

Notes and Documents column including a note regarding the life and career of the editor of the Northern Standard, Charles Denny Morse; a note on the society's contributions to a high school project; a note on the history of Park Hill; and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Director of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 23, 1941.

Date: Spring 1941

Creator: Morrison, James D. & Whitman, Louise

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1941

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joel Mason Sandlin, a state Supreme Court Justice; John Henry Wright, a board member for several legislative bodies within Oklahoma; and William Duncan Ford, a chief within the United States Indian Agency.

Date: Spring 1941

Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943 & Williams, Robert L.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1941

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Nathan Adams Gibson, a member of the American Bar Association; W. Joe Ballard, a county sheriff; Dr. John A. Hatchett, a physician and former chaplain of the Confederate Army; and Elzey W. Moore, a mayor of Heacener.

Date: Autumn 1941

Creator: Williams, Robert L.; Pruet, Earl & Dale, Etta D.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, December 1941

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Dr. Everett G. Newell, Charles Holland Pittman, Dr. James Lafayette Shuler, Dr. Henry Buchanan Fuston, William Nichols Barry, Paul Martin Gallaway, and Samuel E. Gidney.

Date: Winter 1941

Creator: Williams, Robert L.; Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943 & Martin, Benjamin

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Libraries as War Information Centers

Article details how libraries dissipate information during times of war by explaining the many resources found within the libraries during World War II.

Date: Winter 1943

Creator: Naseath, Gerald

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 1

Article honors the 127 men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II by the time of the article's publication. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Winter 1943

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 2

Article honors the 182 men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Spring 1944

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 3

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Summer 1944

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 4

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Autumn 1944

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 5

Article continues to honor the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Winter 1944

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 6

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Spring 1945

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 7

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Summer 1945

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 8

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Autumn 1945

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 9

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Winter 1945

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 10

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.

Date: Spring 1946

Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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Supplying the Civilians: A Photo Essay of World War II Ration Stamps

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Tom Hale, 1862-1941, et al.

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Notes and Documents, March 1941

Necrology, March 1941

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