Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Oklahoma Voices: Kenneth Watson

Judge Kenneth Watson talks about his life in Oklahoma.

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Oral History: Brad Compton

Brad Compton talks about his career with the Oklahoma City Zoo working with animals like Judy the Elephant and Zeppy the Cockatoo.

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Oklahoma Voices: Carolyn Waterman

Carolyn Waterman talks with her daughter about their family history, early Bethany history, and their family's involvement with Bethany Nazarene College (now Southern Nazarene University).

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Oral History: Donna Mobbs

Donna Mobbs talks about her career at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

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Oral History Lori Bautista

Lori Bautista talks about roller derby in Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma Authors: William Bernhardt

William Bernhardt talks about books, writing, and winning at Jeopardy.

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Oral History: Theodore Hamlin

Theodore Hamlin talks about his life and about his grandfather, A.C. Hamlin, Oklahoma's first African American Legislator.

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Oral History: Johnson "J.W." Sanford

Dr. Johnson "J.W." Sanford talks about his life and family growing up in northeast Oklahoma City, and becoming a doctor.

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Oral History: Margaret Bell Tampkins and Leonard Tampkins Jr.

Born in 1916, Margaret Bell Tamkins talks about her life growing up in northeast Oklahoma City. In the second half of the interview she is joined by her son, Leonard Tampkins Jr., who talks about being a part of a group that became the first students from Douglass High School to attend the University of Oklahoma in the early days of integration.

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Oral History Hill Sisters

The Hill Sisters talk about their family and sing gospel songs.

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Oklahoma Voices: Larry Nichols

Larry Nichols talks about his life in Oklahoma and about his company, Devon Energy.

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Oral History: Catherine Cook

Catherine Cook talks about her career in librarianship, working in Kansas, Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma, and her time with the Oklahoma Library Association.

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Oklahoma Voices: Cliff and Bill Emert

Brothers Cliff and Bill Emert discusses their memories of growing up in Bethany in the 1930s, their family history, and more.

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Oral History: Sophie Palin

Sophie Palin talks about her career working with pachyderms and in security at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

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Oral History Jim Clark

Jim Clark, owner of B.C. Clark Jewelers in Oklahoma City, talks about this story behind the B.C. Clark Christmas Jingle.

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Oral History Hiawatha Bouldin

Hiawatha Bouldin talks about his life

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Oral History: Clarence Hamm

Clarence Hamm talks about his childhood growing up in Kentucky, his career as a mail carrier in Oklahoma City, his time as a minister, and more.

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Oral History: Core4 Brewing

Marty Simon and Buck Buchanan from Core4 Brewing talk about opening a brewery during the beginning of Covid, and running a brewery in Oklahoma City.

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