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Upcoming Events
Thu
18
Thu
18
Thursday Night Lecture Series featuring the Oklahoma Capitol Restoration Project presentation by Trait Thompson
August 18, 7 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Claremore
Fri
19
Fri
19
Route 66: The Untold Story of Women on the Mother Road film screening and discussion
August 19, 7 p.m.
Henry and Anna Overholser Mansion
Oklahoma City
Sat
20
Will’s Cowboy Trader Days at the Ranch
August 20, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch
Oologah
Sat
20
Oklahoma All-Black Towns State Conference
August 20, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Oklahoma History Center
Oklahoma City
Sat
20
History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip
August 20, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.
Explore Our Collections, Exhibits, Archives, and Resources Online
Learn about Black history through our exhibits, educational resources, encyclopedia articles, audio, video, and more.
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Delve Into Oklahoma History
- Visit The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
- Check out past issues of Crossroads online magazine
- Explore Black history
- Explore women’s history
- Learn about our state symbols—from amphibians to wildflowers

Discover Collections
- Find photos, newspapers, and more on The Gateway to Oklahoma History
- View select documents and images in our online catalog
- Explore OHS artifact collections
- Find us on Google Arts & Culture

Virtual and Audio Tours
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
Virtual tour
Museum of the Western Prairie
Virtual tour | Audio tour
Oklahoma History Center
Virtual tour | Audio tour
Will Rogers Memorial Museum
Virtual tour

Watch and Listen
- A Very OK Podcast
- View interviews, movies, and sports from the OHS Film and Video Archives
- Step back into broadcast history with the WKY, KTVY, KFOR Archives
- Hear voices of the past from the Oral History and Audio Archives
- Listen to stories of famous Oklahomans and ordinary citizens on Voices of Oklahoma

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