Archive

Entrance to Frontier City U.S.A.

Delmar Garden

Huckins Hotel

Oklahoma City

Oklahoma Voices: Carol Moody

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

Oil Field

Flood Waters on South Robinson

Men driving a wagon team through flood waters.

Hudson-Essex Building Office

C. R. Shirey and Reg Shirey on Horseback

Fourteenth Street, Looking West from Hudson Street

Oklahoma County Court House

Building a City on the Plains: Land and Real Estate Developers

Building a City on the Plains: Land and Real Estate Developers

Underground Record Shop (Grand Opening)

Penn Ditch Graffiti #1

Punks on the Sofa

Punks @ The Vintage #2

Baum Building

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.