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The Ralph Ellison Library at 2000 NE 23rd St is closed for upgrades beginning April 16. We anticipate reopening on May 6.

Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Personal History interview with Marti Rickman

A personal history interview with Marti Rickman, by students at Oklahoma City University in an Intermediate Spanish class led by Dr. Mark Griffin.

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Excerpt from Interview with Lenardo Smith

Animated excerpt from our Interview with Lenardo Smith

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Excerpt from Interview with Peggy Smith

An animated excerpt from our interview with Peggy Smith.

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Oklahoma Voices: Gary England

In this interview, the television weathercaster talks about his family's history in Oklahoma, his life growing up in Oklahoma, his career as a meteorologist, and more.    

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Oklahoma Voices: Paul Thompson

Paul Thompson talks about LGBT history and civil rights in Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma Voices: Anita Arnold

Anita Arnold talks about her life in Northeast Oklahoma City. Interviewed by Sandra Richards on August 17, 2007. 

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Interview with L.O. Harrington

Personal history interview with L.O. Harrington

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Oral History: Raymond Bymaster

Raymond Bymaster talks about his life growing up during the Great Depression and his time as a medic in World War II.

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Oral History: Vanessa House

Vanessa House Beer Company's Andrew Carrales talks about brewing beer and opening a brewery in Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma Voices: Austin Patrick

Austin Patrick talks about his life.

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Oral History: Harriet Sears & Willa Seifert

Sisters Harriet Sears and Willa Seifert talk about their family's history and about growing up in small town Oklahoma and Oklahoma City.

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Oral History: Patti Hall

Patti Hall talks about her family, alcoholism, her career in banking, surviving the Oklahoma City Bombing, and more.

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Oral History Victor Gorin

Victor Gorin talks about the Oklahoma City LGBT community.

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Oral History: Dena Madole

Dena Madole talks about her life as a dancer and an artist.

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Oral History: Carl Carbin

Carl Carbin talks about his life growing up in Texas, moving to Oklahoma as a teenager, and eventually starting a career in real estate.

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Oral History James Cooper

Oklahoma City's first openly LGBT city councilperson, James Cooper talks about the history of the LGBT community in Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma Voices: David Sellers

David Sellers talks about his life working with the Capitol Hill Beacon.

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Oral History: Edith Siemens

Edith Siemens talks about her career as a horticulturist at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

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