LATE OPENING:

Due to the Memorial Marathon, the Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library will open at 12pm on Saturday, April 27th and at 2:30pm on Sunday, April 28th.

Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Oral History: Richard Dixon

Richard Dixon talks about coming to Oklahoma as a child, growing up on a dairy farm, teaching school, and writing poetry.

View Record

Oklahoma Voices: Carol Moody

Carol Moody talks about her family, growing up during the Depression and World War II, and more.

View Record

Oral History: Ted Hopkins

Ted Hopkins talks about his time as a pilot during the Oklahoma City Sonic Boom tests.

View Record

Oral History: Orville Blevins

Orville Blevins talks about his life and growing up in the foster care system.

View Record

Oral History Gwendolyn Irons McNeely and Reginald Irons

Gwendolyn Irons McNeely and Reginald Irons talk about life in Northeast Oklahoma City.

View Record

Oklahoma Voices: Kenneth Kilgore

Kenneth Kilgore talks about his life in Oklahoma City.

View Record

Oral History: Julie Dwyer

Julie Dwyer talks about her work with the Free Mom Hugs group.

View Record

Oral History: Dean Rakestraw

Dean Rakestraw talks about his career at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

View Record

Oral History Emily Ramsey

Emily Ramsey talks about roller derby in Oklahoma City.

View Record

Oral History: Charlotte Dodson

Charlotte Dodson, along with her son Charles, talks about her childhood in Cordell, Oklahoma and her life running Dodson's Cafeteria in the Capitol Hill area of Oklahoma City.

View Record

Oklahoma Voices: Carole Hardeman

Carole Hardeman talks about her life.

View Record

Oral History: Virgil Cooper

Virgil Cooper talks about his life growing up in rural Oklahoma, his time in World War II, and his career as an educator.

View Record

Oral History: Lillian Boland

Lillian Boland talks about her life, her family, and more.

View Record

Oral History Geraldine Keels-Coulter

Geraldine Keels-Coulter talks about life in Northeast Oklahoma City.

View Record

Oklahoma Voices: Kevin Hahn

Kevin Hahn talks about his life growing up in Oklahoma.

View Record

Oral History: Joe Quigley

Educator Joe Quigley tells the story of his time with Oklahoma City Public Schools and the fight to protect LGBTQIA+ youth in the school system. 

View Record

Oral History: Gloria Joan Pollard

Dr. Gloria Joan Pollard talks about her life growing up in Oklahoma City.

View Record

Oral History Lori Bautista

Lori Bautista talks about roller derby in Oklahoma City.

View Record