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Research Center

The Research Center will be closed Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day.

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Online Databases & Indexes

  • New! The Gateway to Oklahoma History - Search & View Historic Newpapers Online
  • 1890 Oklahoma Territorial Census Index
  • 1896 Applications for Enrollment
  • 1901 Land Lottery Participants (partial)
  • Dawes Final Rolls
  • Deaths found in OKC City Directories 1918, 1920-23
  • Divorce records from Oklahoma County
  • Oklahoman Obituary Index
  • Oklahoma Military Deaths - WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam
  • Oklahoma County Marriage Records
  • Probate Records from Oklahoma County, 1890-1928
  • School Reports from Dawes Commission Records
  • Smith's First Directory of Oklahoma Territory
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Printable Research Guides

These guides provide an introduction to researching various topics in the OHS Research Center.
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  • Finding Your American Indian Ancestors
  • Finding Your Civil War Ancestors
  • American Indian Land Records
  • County Histories
  • Land Records
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  • Oklahoma Land Openings Map
  • Researching the History of Your House
  • Researching Your Civil War Ancestor
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OHS will mark 150th anniversary of the American Civil War with reenactments, activities and historical exploration. Visit www.okcivilwar.org to find out more.
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