Press Release
May 2, 2016
Contact: Bill Welge
Oklahoma Historical Society
Office: 405-522-5206
mrarchives@okhistory.org
www.okhistory.org
Choctaw Indian Records Lunch & Learn Scheduled for May 25
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Office of American Indian Culture and Preservation (AICP) of the Oklahoma Historical Society will hold a Lunch & Learn workshop on Choctaw Indian records on Wednesday, May 25, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The program will highlight the Choctaw National Records of 1856–1906, the manuscript holdings of the Oklahoma Historical Society and oral histories including the WPA Indian-Pioneer History Collection.
The cost of the class is $15 and will include a lunch. The course fee must be paid at the time the reservation is made. The class is limited to 40 attendees, so early registration is recommended.
The class will be held in the OERB Classroom at the Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Dr., Oklahoma City, OK 73105. To make reservations or for more information, please call 405-522-5206.
The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. Founded in 1893 by members of the Territorial Press Association, the OHS maintains 31 museums, historic sites and affiliates across the state. Through its research archives, exhibits, educational programs and publications the OHS chronicles the rich history of Oklahoma. For more information about the OHS, please visit www.okhistory.org.
