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A Group of Oklahoma City Churches

Oral History: Jan Keene

Jan Keene talks about her career with the Tulsa City-County Library system and her work with the Oklahoma Library Association.

Frontier City, U.S.A.

Oral History: Victor Chamberlain

Victor Chamberlain talks about growing up in northeast Oklahoma City, playing sports at Douglass High School, his time in the music business, and more.

Oral History: Hal Garlick

Hal Garlick talks about growing up in south Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma County Court House

Hi From Oklahoma City

National Cowboy Hall of Fame

State Capitol Oil Field

Woman Holding Bowling Pins

Old North, Territorial Normal School

Shawnee Indian War Dancers, Oklahoma

Punk Style #12

Interior, Rainbow Travel Service, 2817 N Classen

William Couch and the Promised Land

William Couch and the Promised Land

Fidelity Plaza

Washington School

Earnest Hoberecht Collection 2024.20

Earnest Hoberecht (pronounced HO-bright), was an American reporter who became a major literary figure in Japan just after World War II. He was born January 1, 1918 in Watonga, Okla., where he grew up; he earned a journalism degree from Oklahoma University, then worked as a reporter for the Memphis Press-Scimitar; he quit to go to Hawaii to work as a laborer at Pearl Harbor, and from there wound up covering the occupation of Japan, eventually becoming bureau chief; by day, Mr. Hoberecht wrote news articles and tried to recruit Asian subscribers for the wire service, United Press International and wrote romance novels for a Japanese audience at night.