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Bygone Spas: The Rise and Decay of Oklahoma's Radium Water

Description: Article describes the development of the radium water industry in northeastern Oklahoma. Marjorie Malley details the origins of the water's popularity and the growth of the industry through bathhouses and bottled water, as well as the twists and turns the myth behind it underwent throughout the early 20th century.
Date: Winter 2002
Creator: Malley, Marjorie
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Spring 1990

Description: Notes and Documents column including two letters written in 1890 by a couple separated temporarily. Joe Swalwell, the great-grandson of the two, provides context for the distance: Charles Callarman was seeking a land claim in Oklahoma Territory after the land run while his wife Ida waited in Kansas.
Date: Spring 1990
Creator: Swalwell, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Summer 1990

Description: 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 January 24, 1990.
Date: Summer 1990
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Fall 1990

Description: For the Record section including the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the OHS that were both held on April 13, 1990.
Date: Autumn 1990
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Winter 1990-91

Description: 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 25, 1990.
Date: Winter 1990
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Spring 1991

Description: 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 24, 1990.
Date: Spring 1991
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma International Festival Program: 1990

Description: Program for the annual International Festival in Lawton, Oklahoma, which includes demonstrations, exhibitions, displays, and other events related to the cultural heritage of the Lawton-Fort Sill area. The program provides listings for activities during the festival and other contextual information.
Date: 1990
Partner: Lawton Public Library

The "Come-As-You-Are" War: Fort Sill and the Persian Gulf Crisis of 1990-1991

Description: Article illustrates the resilience and quick adaption to rapid change Fort Sill employed during the Persian Gulf Crisis, mobilizing large groups of soldiers during Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Demands for personnel, training, and equipment were high during this time, and Boyd L. Dastrup describes the situation at the army post.
Date: Summer 2005
Creator: Dastrup, Boyd L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Spring 1991

Description: Notes and Documents column including a document tracing the historical origins of the place name "Broken Arrow." Donald A. Wise examines the literature surrounding it and the Creek community that created the name.
Date: Spring 1991
Creator: Wise, Donald A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Since 1983, Mugg and his wife, Joyce, have spent most of their time traveling through a half-dozen Eastern European countries as part of the Eastern European Seminary, which trains clergy members." Image is of an older man wearing glasses dressed in a button down shirt, tie, and tweed jacket in a relaxed pose on a couch speaking to someone out of the frame.
Date: January 8, 1990
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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