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Diary of a Twentieth-Century Wagon Trip

Article includes the account of Ophelia Burrow, who journaled the long journey she and her family took from Rocky, Oklahoma to settle in Southeast Colorado. Josephine Mullins and William H. Mullins edit and provide an introduction with some historical context about the pioneer spirt of the era that the Burrows and Joneses kept alive.

Date: Summer 1989

Creator: Burrow, Ophelia; Mullins, Josephine & Mullins, William H.

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"Hollywood's Oklahoma"

Article describes how the public image of Oklahoma has been impacted by its portrayal in films about Oklahoma, and details the concept of individual films throughout the years from the 1900s to 1980s. Hollywood's portrayal of Oklahoma ranges from a lawless wasteland to a thriving state made rich with oil, and provides some insight about perceptions of the state.

Date: Winter 1989

Creator: Spears, Jack

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Milk and Honey and a Few Bad Apples: The Image of Oklahoma in Popular Magazine

Article explores the public perception of Oklahoma throughout history by examining its representation in various forms of media such as film, magazines, newspapers, and novels. Tommy R. Thompson discusses the changes in Oklahoma's public image as it went through periods of recession as well as periods of economic progress.

Date: Autumn 1990

Creator: Thompson, Tommy R.

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Spring 1982

For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 28, 1981. It also includes a list honoring the donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the third quarter of 1981 and list of new annual members of the OHS from April 30 to October 28 of 1981.

Date: Spring 1982

Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Summer 1981

For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the OHS that was held on January 29, 1981. It also includes a list honoring the donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the fourth quarter of 1980 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS from October 24 of 1980 to January 29 of 1981.

Date: Summer 1981

Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Fall 1981

For the Record section includingthe minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the OHS that was held on October 23, 1980. It also includes the new committee assignments on the OHS Board of Directors. It also includes a list honoring the donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the first quarter of 1981 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS from January 30 to April 29 of 1981.

Date: Autumn 1981

Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Winter 1981-82

For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 29, 1981. It also includes a list honoring the donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the second quarter of 1981 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS from April 30 to July 29 of 1981.

Date: Winter 1981

Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Fall 1981

Notes and Documents column including an amended version of Oklahoma Historical Society constitution that was adopted on March 13, 1981.

Date: Autumn 1981

Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Note and Documents, Spring 1984

Notes and Documents column including a 1984 update of the Constitution of the Oklahoma Historical Society as well as the Bylaws of the Oklahoma Historical Society.

Date: Spring 1984

Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Spring 1992

Notes and Documents column including an introduction to the Oscar Jacobson house, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places due to the efforts of a historical committee, the Oklahoma Historical Society, and Dr. Arrell Morgan Gibson, who wrote the letter included.

Date: Spring 1992

Creator: Gibson, Arrell M. & Whitney, Carol

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Through the Ether: The Birth of Radio in Central Oklahoma

Article describes the birth and success of radio broadcasting in the 1920s, narrowing the focus from the wider sphere of the U.S. after World War I to the creation of WKY radio station in Oklahoma City.

Date: Summer 1983

Creator: Tolman, Donald K.

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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