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Home |   Learn |  E-exhibits

E-Exhibits

Each of our e-exhibits includes explores an Oklahoma history topic and includes historic images, activities, a glossary, and a bibliography.

45th Division Thunderbird logo and historical photograph of soldier
The 45th Infantry Division
Students sitting at the Katz Drug Store lunch counter during the sit-in The African American Civil Rights Movement in Oklahoma
Thomas Allen Banning wearing aviator googles and jacket African Americans in Oklahoma Before 1954
Small carvings from the Fernandina site
Archaeology in Oklahoma
Magnification of the Federal Reserve Seal featuring an eagle sitting atop a shield
Banking and the Federal Reserve
A young girl carries a large bag of cotton on her back
Child Labor in Oklahoma: The Photographs of Lewis Hine, 1916–1917
A cowboy on horseback looks towards a herd of cattle
Cows and Cowhands
Chinese Americans posted for an outdoor family portrait
A Fluid Frontier: Minority and Ethnic Groups and Opportunity in Oklahoma
Magnification of the US Constitution showing the words We the People
Government
A man and two children run towards a house during a dust storm
The Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and New Deal in Oklahoma
Keys of a pipe organ
How Does a Pipe Organ Work?
Historical portrait of Rufino Rodrigues in a suit, tie, and brimmed hat
Latino History in Oklahoma
Materials wrapped in brown paper
The Oklahoma Century Chest
Students stand before a sod schoolhouse
Oklahoma Education
Astronaut in a space suit and helmet with Earth visible in the distant background
Oklahomans and Space
Soliders advance through tall grass as helicopters fly closely overhead
Oklahomans and the Vietnam War
Land seeker Lew Carrol poses next to a horse packed with buckets and other items
The Opening of Oklahoma
Laurie and Curly, the stars of the musical, gaze into each other's eyes smiling
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!
An evening photograph of Sonic Drive-In with illuminated signage
Sonic Drive-In: A History
In memory of Leslie Smith Baugh
Colorful painting of men aboard a moving steamboat
Steamboat Heroine
The Oklahoma Capitol
The Story of the Capitol
A man stands behind a horse-drawn plow
Tenant Farming in Oklahoma
Survivors standing in the burnt remained of structures following the Tulsa Race Massacre
The Tulsa Race Massacre
USS Oklahoma demonstrating its firepower during gunnery practice
The USS Oklahoma
Illustrated Warl War poster featuring Uncle Sam pointing at the viewer
World War I and The Art of War: WWI Posters from the Collection of Oscar Jacobson
A woman stands holding a large banner advocating for women's suffrage
Women’s Suffrage in Oklahoma

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