Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Oral History: Jim Jensen

Jim Jensen talks about growing up on a farm in rural Oklahoma, and his life and career.

View Record

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.

View Record

Oral History Kent Frates

Kent Frates tells the story of when his uncle Charles Urschel was kidnapped by Machine Gun Kelly. 

View Record

Oral History: Brett Fisher

Brett Fisher talks about life in south Oklahoma City, and the pawn shop his family has owned for over 50 years in the Capitol Hill area of Oklahoma City.

View Record
Over the Curb on the Way to Capitol Hill

Over the Curb on the Way to Capitol Hill

View of two automobiles in floodwaters near houses.

View Record

Oral History: Danny Gordon

Danny Gordon talks about his life and his career as an artist.

View Record

Oklahoma Voices: Elijah Viewins & Frances Terry

Brother and Sister Elijah Viewins and Frances Terry talk about growing up in Bakersfield, California.

View Record

Early History of Mark Twain Elementary

Early history of Mark Twain Elementary (né Mulligan) School from the 1920-1950s

View Record

Oral History: Oneida Barber

One hundred-year-old Oklahoma City resident Oneida Barber talks about life in Northeast Oklahoma City.

View Record