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Necrology, Summer 1973

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Morton Rector Harrison, a World War I veteran active in community service, and Edward Everett Dale, a pioneer educator and former Harvard instructor.
Date: Summer 1973
Creator: Phillips, H. Milt & Gibson, Arrell M.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, Winter 1972-73

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Joseph Stanley Clark, a historian who administered the Indian-Pioneer History Project which aimed to record and collect the state's history through the voices of living pioneers.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Clark, Blue
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Winter 1972-73

Description: Notes and Documents column including a note on the collection of articles included within this issue that relate to agents of the Five Civilized Tribes, an announcement of the new format for the magazine, an announcement of new activities and staff changes within the history department at Oklahoma State University, and a list of memorials to the deceased members of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, October 26, 1972

Description: This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 26, 1972. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization and a list of new life, new honorary, and new annual members.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, Summer 1972

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joe White McBride Sr., the own of several newspaper agencies, and Gertrude Jean Bracht, a map maker for the state of Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Blackstock, Ben & Beals, Irene Bracht
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 27, 1972

Description: This section includes the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 27, 1972. Included are thankful remarks from Milton B. May regarding being awarded a Certificate of Commendation, a list of gifts received by the organization, and a list of new life and annual members.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Fairchild Winery

Description: Article describes the history and establishment of Fairchild Winery by Edward B. Fairchild and his family. LeRoy H. Fischer describes some of the equipment used during the territorial period of Oklahoma's history, as well as the way the Fairchilds dealt with the Prohibition era.
Date: Summer 1977
Creator: Fischer, LeRoy H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"Dear Miss Debo": The Correspondence of E. E. Dale and Angie Debo

Description: Article explores the history of correspondence between Edward Everett Dale, professor and head of the Department of History at the University of Oklahoma, and Angie Debo, then teacher and doctoral student. Richard Lowitt explores the relationship between mentor and graduate student and the impact it made on Debo's career.
Date: Winter 1999
Creator: Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Tradition of Political Power: Congressional Committee Chairmen from Oklahoma, 1945-1972

Description: Article pays biographical tribute to the impact of eight Oklahoma chairmen of committees or subcommittees of the Senate and the House of Representatives who were active from 1945 to 1972. Phillip A. Grant points out that this period of time was one of the most eventful periods of U.S. history, making the committees and their chairman especially impactful in their decisions regarding legislative proposals.
Date: Winter 1982
Creator: Grant, Phillip A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Farm Crisis in Oklahoma, Part 1

Description: This article is the first part of a two-part article that examines the effect that economic distress and political policies had on Oklahoma farmers and ranchers during the 1970s and 1980s.
Date: Autumn 2011
Creator: Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Erosion Control

Description: Photograph of northwest corner of Jefferson School ground with erosion caused by heavy traffic and overhead water.
Date: July 28, 1972
Creator: Vaughan, Keith
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Erosion Control

Description: Photograph of diversion terrace on Jefferson School ground empties into road ditch. Lack of proper installation and vegetation resulted in this severe erosion problem.
Date: July 28, 1972
Creator: Vaughan, Keith
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society
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