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First Presbyterian Church (Norman, Okla.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Jesse Lee Rader Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-508
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University of Oklahoma librarian. Correspondence (1906-1953) from friends and colleagues regarding the Oklahoma Library Commission and the Oklahoma Library Association, and including a letter from University of Oklahoma President David Ross Boyd regarding the dismissal of Boyd, Rader and numerous faculty colleagues by Governor Charles N. Haskell; minutes (1925) of meetings of the Oklahoma Library Association; constitutions and bylaws (1905-1907) of the Oklahoma Library Association, and of University of Oklahoma student clubs including the Websterian Literary Society and Ka-nun-ta-klage Dramatic Club; Rader's student grade reports (1905-1906) from the University; publications (1901-1952); certificates (1904-1951); and a speech (1952) delivered by Rader at a dinner held in his honor.

Dates: 1901-1953

Oklahoma School of Religion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-456
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Center for religious instruction. Subject files (1917-1950) of the director of the school regarding its functions, programs, and status; minutes (1927-1946) of meetings of the school's governing board; and publications (1927-1946), including school newsletters, catalogs, and annual reports of the First Presbyterian Church of Norman, the school's sponsor. The collection also includes biographical materials (1956-1966) on E. Nicholas Comfort and the Comfort family; a 1930 report by Comfort on the school to the Julius Rosenwald Foundation; and drawings of the school’s buildings. Oklahoma School of Religion Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1915-1966

Roy Gittinger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-224
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University of Oklahoma professor. Correspondence (1913-1955) regarding early faculty and student affairs at the University of Oklahoma, including enrollment, credit, and grading; hand-drawn maps (n.d.) of the American West; note cards (n.d.) containing information regarding the history of the University; and publications (1914-1947) of schools, organizations, and associations of Oklahoma. Roy Gittinger Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1913-1955

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Minutes 2
Academic freedom -- Oklahoma 1
Academic librarians -- Oklahoma 1
Bylaws 1
Campaign literature -- Oklahoma 1