Archive

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Material Type
Collection

Early Professional Baseball in Oklahoma City

Early Professional Baseball in Oklahoma City

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Oklahoma Voices: Edgar Cruz

Musician Edgar Cruz talks about his life in Oklahoma City.

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N.O.T.A., Face First, Tres Efe's, Anti-Socials @ NAC

N.O.T.A., Face First, Tres Efe's, Anti-Socials @ NAC

Show Flyer for N.O.T.A., Face First, Tres Efe's Anti-Socials @ NAC

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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. 

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Oral History: Coop Ale Works

Daniel Mercer of Coop Ale Works talks about operating a brewery in Oklahoma City

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Oral History: Doug Latham

Doug Latham talks about his career at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

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Oral History: Kenny Chamberlain

Kenny Chamberlain talks about growing up in northeast Oklahoma City, working in his father's restaurant, attending Douglass High School, and more.

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Oral History: Martha Ann Blackwood

Martha Ann Blackwood talks about her family and her life growing up in the Woodlawn Park community near Bethany, Oklahoma.

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