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2006.066. Byas Family Collection, 1933-1941
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Language: English
Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Mix of some originals and some copies.
Courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society
Byas Family Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division
Released on 2011-03-12.
format M2006.066. Manuscripts, 1933-1941
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Documents and event programs related to the Byas family in Oklahoma City. Some correspondence, military, and business materials.
Released on 2011-03-12.
box 1. Personal papers, 1924-1962
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All originals.
Container List
Folder 1. Social Uplift Club — Bronze Mayor, 1940-1941.
Folder 2. Walter W. Byas Business, Undated.
Folder 3. Manual Training High School Invitations, 1931, 1933, 1935.
Folder 4. Holiday Cards, 1930s and Undated.
Folder 5. Walter W. Byas Funeral Program, 1950.
Folder 6. Dottie Mae Byas Lightner Funeral Program and Obituary, 1962.
Folder 7. Dottie Mae Byas, correspondence and Home Economics Certificate, 1926 and 1942.
Folder 8. Family Milestones, 1924-1931 and Undated.
Folder 9. Correspondence between Dottie Byas and Veteran’s Administration, 1952.
Folder 10. War Department — Office of Dependency Benefits, 1943-1944.
Folder 11. Correspondence, 1940s and 1951.
Folder 12. Manual Training High School Commencement Programs, 1930, 1931 and 1933.
Folder 13. Funeral and Sunday School Programs, 1934, 1950 and 1962.
Folder 14. Walter J Byas Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Certificate, 1939.
Folder 15. Manual Training High School Diplomas and Programs, 1930s and 1941.
Acquired 2005-07-12
Released on 2011-03-12.
box 2. Personal Effects, 1928-1943
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Container List
Bound volume 1. Chemistry Notebook, 1942.
Bound volume 2. Dottie Mae Weaver’s Sewing Notebook, Undated.
Bound volume 3. Chemistry Notebook, 1943.
Bound volume 4. Scofield Reference Bible with inserts, copyright 1917, circa 1930s.
Bound volume 5. New Testament Bible, Christmas Gift from 1928, Inscribed “To: Carlos, From: Jackson.”.
Bound volume 6. Holy Bible Belonging to Mrs. W. H. Byas of Muskogee, Oklahoma, with Inserts, One Being for a Delayed Birth Certificate for Walter Jackson Byas.
Released on 2013-08-29.
oversize folder 3. Diplomas and Awards