http://www.okhistory.org OHS Press Releases http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/111908.html News Winners and honorable mentions will be on display at the Oklahoma History Center in December. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 9:32:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/111808.html News Tierra De Mi Familia: Oklahoma opens Saturday November 22 at the Oklahoma History Center. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 2:18:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/111008.html News The History Center offers free admission to veterans on November 11. Mon, 10 Nov 2008 2:24:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/102108.html News Spanning the 1860's to 2008, the story takes visitors on a journey encompassing war, incarceration, and attempted cultural genocide as well as cultural and family survival, personal expression, and the strength of family legacies. Included are more than 80 pieces of sculpture, art, and artifacts. Tue, 21 Oct 2008 3:23:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/101308.html News The Oklahoma History Center is holding a Victorian Fashion Show Saturday November 15, 2008 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 1:12:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/092908a.html News On Friday, October 10, and Saturday, October 11, 1840s troops will once again garrison Fort Gibson for the 2008 Fall Encampment. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 1:30:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/092908b.html News For the sixteenth consecutive year, the George M. Murrell Home in Park Hill will be the backdrop for storytellers spinning yarns about the "Hunter's Ghost" and other chilling accounts. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 1:28:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/092908c.html News The annual Seay Ball will return to the Chisholm Trail Museum/Seay Mansion on Saturday, October 11, 2008. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 1:27:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/092608.html News A month of events perfect for anyone interested in researching their family history. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 9:16:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/092308.html News The event will include Make-It and Take-It Hat Making workshop and high tea. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 11:29:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/091708b.html News A series of day and evening guided tours to observe the Autumnal Equinox will be presented on Sept. 21-22 at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:12:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/091708a.html News The Black Heritage Committee of the Oklahoma Historical Society is presenting "Black Soldiers Fight For Freedom - Learn More About Them," a free concert and informational program. Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:14:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/091608.html News The "This is My Family" Student Art Contest celebrates the diversity of our state just in time for Family History Month! Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:09:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/090208b.html News As part of the annual SeptemberFest, the Oklahoma History Center will offer free educational and cultural activities to the public on Saturday, September 6, 2008. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:44:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/090208.html News The Official Rock Song Advisory Panel, created to select the ten finalists for the Official Rock n Roll Song of Oklahoma, has announced their decision. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:45:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/082608.html News A volunteer open house for prospective volunteers for the new Oklahoma History Center will be held Saturday August 30, 2008 from 1pm to 4pm at the Oklahoma History Center, 2401 N Laird Avenue in Oklahoma City. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:52:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/082108b.html News To be held Monday, August 25, 2008 at 10am. Forty years ago to the day the 1968 Democratic Convention began in Chicago Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:42:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/082108.html News The Oklahoma Historical Society's State Historic Preservation Office is pleased to partner with the City of Tulsa and its preservation community in numerous ways. Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:41:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/071008.html News Join us Saturday July 19 for a full day of activities. Fri, 11 Jul 2008 12:58:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/062008.html News Naming the official Oklahoma rock and roll song is one step closer to a final decision. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 05:05:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/060408.html News The 2008 Oklahoma Folklife Festival will be held Saturday, June 21 at the Oklahoma History Center. Thu, 5 Jun 2008 10:35:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/042508.html News Oklahomans have the opportunity to nominate their choice for Official Oklahoma Rock Song. Thu, 1 May 2008 09:37:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/040408.html News First, Second and Third Place Winners are announced in the Nature Photo Contest. Fri, 4 Apr 2008 04:54:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/040108.html News A new exhibit opens April 4, 2008 at the Oklahoma History Center. Tue, 1 Apr 2008 09:58:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/031508.html News A series of guided Vernal Equinox walks, with vivid explanations of how spring affected American Indians of more than 1,000 years ago, will be conducted at the Spiro Mounds Center. Thu, 13 Mar 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/022508.html News The Oklahoma Historical Society will hold its annual meeting in Ardmore this spring. The theme for this year's annual meeting is "Boundaries, Bridges and Borderlands: The Red River in Oklahoma History." Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/021208.html News Volunteers are needed at the Oklahoma History Center to provide a variety of services to the general public on a daily basis. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/020808.html News The Oklahoma Historical Society is celebrating Black History Month with a special weekend of events at the Oklahoma History Center, 2401 N. Laird Ave. The events will take place Saturday February 23rd and Sunday February 24th. Fri, 8 Feb 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/013108c.html News The Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society has announced the opening of the filing period for nominations to the 2008 Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame - the state's signature higher education event. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/013108b.html News The Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society has announced the appointment of Ms. Stacy Frakes as their new Executive Director effectively immediately. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/013108a.html News Students throughout Oklahoma are invited to participate in the Oklahoma Historical Society nature photography contest. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/012308d.html News Johnny H. Thorp and Ronald O. Barnett honored. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/012308c.html News Lou Ann Myrick of Kay County to Receive Centennial Farm/Ranch Award Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/012308b.html News Keven Stejskal and Yvonne and Don Courtney are honored. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/012308a.html News Earle Hoover of Beaver County is honored. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/012308.html News The Winnie Mae Café now sports a 1930s aviation theme. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/011108.html News The matching grants from the Kirkpatrick Family Fund will towards building charitable endowments at the Oklahoma City Community Foundation. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/010808a.html.html News Guthrie's Historic Carnegie Library, the site of the 1907 Statehood Ceremonies and the 2007 reenactment, has received three major donations toward the establishment of an endowment fund. Tue, 8 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST http://www.okhistory.org/pressreleases/010808.html News Seven new properties from Oklahoma have been added to the National Register of Historic Places. Tue, 8 Jan 2008 09:00:00 CST