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Oklahoma Governors - Lieutenant Governors - State Legislators - US Senators & Representatives - Miscellaneous Oklahoma Political Leaders & Office Holders - Oklahoma Constitutional Convention - US Political Leaders

Oklahoma Governors

  • Gov. Bartlett, Dewey LL 139, 168, 180 & 395
  • Gov. Bellmon, Henry LL 596, 861
  • "Years Of Excellence: Salute To Gov. Henry Bellmon" V91.005
  • Gov. Boren, David LL 653, 722B, 793, 855
  • Hall, Mrs. A.C. (Eliza Jane Cruce, daughter of Governor Lee Cruce) LL 489
  • Gov. Edmondson, J. Howard LL 201 & 651
  • Death of Gov. J. Howard Edmondson LL 347
  • Gov. Gary, Raymond Dancel LL 230, 425, 543, 597 & 93.002.A-B
  • Gov. Hall, David LL 168, 184, 340, 342, 350, 443, 709 & 722B
  • Haskell, Ms. Frances (daughter of Governor Charles Haskell) LL 744 & 87.052
  • Gov. Johnston, Mrs. Henry S. (on Governor Henry S. Johnston) LL 696
  • Gov. Keating, Frank - Inauguration and Inaugural Ball (1st term) V95.001.A-C
  • Gov. Keating, Frank - St. of St. - 1997. V97.007
  • Gov. Keating, Frank - St. of St. - 1998. V98.006
  • Gov. Keating, Frank - 2nd Inaug. V99.002
  • Gov. Keating, Mrs. Cathy visit to OHS-OKC Bombing items. V95.046.
  • Gov. Marland, Ernest Whitworth (Dedication of WR Memorial) LL 118
  • Gov. Murray, William H. LL 103, 527, 528, 529 & 530
  • Gov. Nigh, George LL 135, 349, 353, 389, 623, LL 1001 & V91.027.A-B
  • Gov. Phillips, Mrs. Leon (Helen)-2nd wife of Governor Leon A."Red" Phillips. LL 794
  • Steele, Mrs. James B. (on Governor George W. Steele) LL 802
  • Gov. Turner, Roy J. LL 11, 442
  • Gov. Walters, David- Inauguration Film/Video collections
  • Gov. Walters, David - Press Conf. 93.050
  • Gov. Walters, David - Press Conf. V93.052

Lieutenant Governors

  • Fallin, Mary & Norick, Ron before Jt. Session of Legislature for OKC Bombing victims. 95.034.A-B
  • Fallin, Mary V97.043
  • Winters, Leo LL 132
  • Berry, William A. 84.182.A-C

Oklahoma State Legislators

  • Allard, Lou LL 19
  • Atkins, Hannah V98.008
  • Baggett, Bryce (w/Clem McSpadden & F. Phillips) LL 708
  • Branan, Herbert L. LL 130, 230, 675 & 718
  • Burkett, William V96.072
  • Cartwright, Wilburn LL 146, 147, 618 & 796
  • Church, Dr. Lloyd E. V88.133.A & 88.133.B-C
  • Connor, Jim LL 19
  • Ferguson, Joe LL 164 & 344
  • Flynn, Dennis T. LL 91
  • Garrison, Denzil LL 220, 221 & 672
  • Gibbons, Murray LL 28 & 48
  • Hill, Archibald (w/E. Melvin Porter. Black legislators) LL 316
  • Johnson, Jed & Owen, Robert LL 119
  • Johnson, Jed LL 391
  • Kirby, Ron 97.072
  • Larason, Bert V85.140 & V86.086 (Wormser Interviews)
  • Leonard, Dwight LL 635
  • Loofburrow, Wade 83.005
  • Massey, John 94.045.A-B
  • Miskovsky, George LL 724
  • McSpadden, Clem LL 29 & 304
  • Nance, James Clark LL 113 & 83.069.A-C
  • Nichols, Al LL 7, 208, 486, 718 & 797
  • Porter, E. Melvin (w/Archibald Hill. Black legislators) LL 316
  • Porter, E. Melvin LL 700 & 734
  • Privett, Rex LL 31 & 131
  • Rinehart, James A. LL 98 & 846
  • Rogers, Cleeta John 94.001.A-B
  • Stevenson, Alfred LL 485
  • Stipe, Gene (w/Pvt. Randy Herrod-Mei Li Massacre-Korean War) LL 709
  • Terrill, Al LL 615
  • Vaughn, Ray 98.003.A-B
  • Willis, W. P. ABill LL 596 & 91.029.A-B
  • 1971 Session of OK. State Senate. May 14 thru June 11, 1971. Consists of 12-7" reel to reel audio tapes. (In processing)

US Senators & Representatives

  • Albert, Carl LL 167, 190, 348, 457, 616 & 84.014
  • Bellmon, Henry LL 341, 402, 709 & 734
  • Boren, Lyle LL 808
  • Edwards, Mickey (KFOR, Channel 4 Election Night, Nov. 3, 1992) V92.097
  • Harris, Fred LL 393, 522, 522A & 92.079.A-B
  • Kerr, Robert S. LL 148, 487 & 659
  • Monroney, Mike LL 126, 132 & 392
  • Owen, Robert L. LL 8 &, 119
  • Owen, Robert L. (w/Jed Johnson) LL 119
  • Owens, Robert L. - Memorial Dedication LL 167
  • Steed, Tom LL 467
  • Wickersham, Victor LL 852

Miscellaneous Oklahoma Political Leaders & Office Holders

  • Atkinson, W.P. 92.020.A-C & 92.022.A-C
  • Cargill, O.A. (Mayor of OKC) LL 11 & 387
  • Gaylord, E.K. LL 27, 171, 343, 204, 455 Pt A & B & 725
  • Graham, Mrs. Leona Neff (on "Boss" Neff) 87.043
  • Graves, John (Ass't to the U.S. Senate Majority Leader) LL 391
  • Hefner, Judge Robert (Sr.)(Mayor of OKC) LL32A, 33 & 65
  • Hirsh, Leon (w/Henshaw, A.J., Jr.) LL 611, 717, 742 & 761
  • Kennedy, Mrs. Maybelle - Ass't Treasurer of the U.S.) LL 515 & 723
  • Kilpatrick, John 94.017
  • Kirkpatrick, John LL 43 & 97.069.A-B
  • Latting, Mrs. Patience (Mayor of OKC) LL 389, 722B, 777 & 94.043.A-B
  • Lillard, Dr. William J. -Supt. of OKC Schools 98.002.A-B
  • Mayberry, William - State Commissioners Of Public Safety LL 1061
  • MAYORAL FORUM-OKC candidates. V98.024
  • McIntire, Col. Forrest 93.056.A-B
  • Norick, Mayor Jim & wife Madeline LL 335
  • Norick, Mayor Ron & Mary Fallin before Jt. Session of Legislature for OKC Bombing victims. 95.034.A-B
  • Purser, I.G. (OKC City Council) 97.001.A-B
  • Scanlan, Granville - OKC Police Chief LL 1050
  • Shirk, George (Mayor of OKC) LL 73, 74, 131, 132, 139, 379, 389, 463, 503, 539, 550, 634, 661 & 674
  • Shirk, George & Hurst, Irvin LL 396
  • Street, Allen (Mayor of OKC) LL 77, 111
  • Thomas, D.C. 96.226.A-B & 96.229.A-C
  • Wilson, H.F.V. (1st black elected to public office in OK County) LL 488, 491 & 686
  • Young, Stanton (OKC civic leader in black programs) LL 852

Oklahoma Constitutional Convention

  • Bryan, Stuart (Page for OK Constitutional Conv.) LL 804
  • Constitutional Convention Re-enactment LL 104 & 105
  • Young, John M. (Last original member of OK. Con.Conv.) LL 234

US Political Leaders

  • Biden, Senator Joe (Freedom Forum, 1976 - OKC) LL 887
  • McKinley, President William (Commercially reproduced copy of Edison recording of Inauguration Speech) LL 826
  • Taft, William Howard - The Rights Of Labor - LL 826
  • Roosevelt, Theodore - The Right of the People To Rule - LL 826
  • Ford, President Gerald - Lawton, OK - LL 993
  • Johnson, President Lyndon B. - Sallisaw Lock & Dam Dedication LL 166
  • Kennedy, Robert - Question and Answer session at University of Oklahoma LL 138
  • Nixon, Richard M. - Address at OK State Univ. - LL 727 & 148
  • Nixon, Richard M. - Port of Catoosa Dedication - LL 336
  • Coolidge, Calvin - Sounds of History A - Nat. Archives - LL 795
  • Eisenhower, President D.D. - Sounds of History - Nat. Archives LL 795
  • Bryan, William Jennings - at Democratic Convention - Sounds of History - Nat. Archives LL 803
  • Hoover, Herbert - Sounds of History - Nat. Archives - LL 803
  • Long, Huey - Sounds of History- Nat. Archives - LL 803
  • Roosevelt, Franklin Delano - Sounds of History - Nat. Archives - Declaration of War - LL 803
  • Tower, Senator John (of Texas) LL 392
  • Kennedy, Roger - U.S. Park. Service V98.034
  • Kirkpatrick, Jean - Press Conference. Politics of Oklahoma V97.015

Topical Index of Oral Histories


Oklahoma City Bombing
Oklahoma Constitutional Convention
Oklahoma Politics and Politicians
Wild West Shows
Wiley Post
Will Rogers
1918 Flu Epidemic

Aviation
Cities and Towns
Civil Rights
The Great Depression in Oklahoma
Immigrants
Ku Klux Klan
Leisure Time in Oklahoma
Military History