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Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Oral History Kent Frates

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

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Oklahoma Voices: Edgar Cruz

Musician Edgar Cruz talks about his life in Oklahoma City.

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Oklahoma Authors: Sonia Gensler

Interview with Oklahoma Book Award winning author Sonia Gensler

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Oklahoma Voices: Elijah Viewins & Frances Terry

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

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Oral History: Jim Jensen

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

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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.

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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.

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