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Found in 551 Collections and/or Records:

Nell Ware with a violin. Portrait by Brooks., undated

 Item — Box Photo B-18, item: 92
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of David Ross Boyd, his family, scenes from the first ten years of the University of Oklahoma, including the first faculty, students and buildings. The collection also contains images of the Rough Riders Reunion at Oklahoma City in 1910. David Ross Boyd Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated

New buildings recently erected., Undated

 Item — Box Photo D-13, Item: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of Edwin DeBarr, and scenes of the University of Oklahoma. Edwin DeBarr Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: Undated

New buildings recently erected. Outsize, Undated

 Item — Box Photo D-13, Item: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of Edwin DeBarr, and scenes of the University of Oklahoma. Edwin DeBarr Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: Undated

New students of the class of 1945, marching down the oval from the Fieldhouse to return their high school gowns, Sept. 23, 1941., 1941, September 23

 Item — Box photo B-28A, Item: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black-and-white original prints of University of Oklahoma President Joseph A. Brandt. The collection contains scenes of Brandt with former University of Oklahoma President William B. Bizzell; University of Oklahoma students and alumni; and the 1941 matriculation ceremony. Photographs of other University of Oklahoma personalities in the collection are Carlton Ross Hume, Stratton D. Brooks, and Paul Sears.

Dates: 1941; September 23

Norman Public Library Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1617
Scope and Contents

Black and white copy prints of Norman and Cheyenne, Oklahoma Territory and state. Also photographs of Drumright and Broken Bow, Oklahoma, the University of Oklahoma, cowboys, businesses, and Cheyenne-Arapaho Indians.

Dates: 1893-1919

North Oval looking north toward Boyd House. Includes 06 Rock and the Civil War Cannon. Original album text: “The Engineers fire it at regular intervals during St. Patrick’s Day.” circa 1915., circa 1915

 Item — Box Photo P-42, Item: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the University of Oklahoma and Norman, Oklahoma.

Dates: circa 1915

North Oval looking south. Includes Evans Hall, Monnet Hall, and Carnegie Library, circa 1915., circa 1915

 Item — Box Photo P-42, Item: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the University of Oklahoma and Norman, Oklahoma.

Dates: circa 1915

North Oval scene during the winter; includes Monnet Hall and Evans Hall., undated

 Item — Box Photo P-42, Item: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the University of Oklahoma and Norman, Oklahoma.

Dates: undated

Office of the President of the University of Oklahoma, Undated

 Item — Box Photo R-6, item: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of Norman, Oklahoma Territory and Guthrie, Oklahoma. Also in the collection are photographs of the University of Oklahoma, which include scenes of students, faculty and campus. Jesse Lee Rader Manuscripts Collection also in repository.

Dates: Undated

Oklahoma Geological Survey Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-P-1554
Scope and Contents

Black and white original prints, negatives, and panoramas of numerous Oklahoma towns, mines, oil wells, oil fields, industries, rivers, health resorts, farms, sod houses, railroads and the University of Oklahoma. The collection also includes scenes of Oklahoma mountains, rock formations, different soils and meteorite crators, along with Indian schools and graveyards. Oklahoma Geological Survey Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1900-1940

Oklahoma Memorial Union, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma. View of east side, undated

 Item — Box M-23B , Item: 50
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of the Allen, Baggett, Barefoot, Bursell, Curren, Loving, Weatherford, Welch, and Wilkerson families. The collection also includes scenes of farming and a dust storm approaching Guymon, Oklahoma. Mary B. Maupin Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated

Oklahoma University Boulevard. Norman, Oklahoma. No date. Donated by Sam Elliott, Undated

 Item — Box Photo D-22 , Item: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white copy prints of Norman, Oklahoma Territory and state, including street scenes, businesses, parades and schools.

Dates: Undated

Oklahoma University girls’ basketball team, 1903. Left to right: ---, Alta Luomis, ---, Ella Thomas, William, Adelaide Loomis Parker, and Gladdie Utt., 1903

 Item — Box Photo B-19, item: 119
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of David Ross Boyd, his family, scenes from the first ten years of the University of Oklahoma, including the first faculty, students and buildings. The collection also contains images of the Rough Riders Reunion at Oklahoma City in 1910. David Ross Boyd Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1903

Old Art Building, University of Oklahoma., Undated

 Item — Box Photo C-100, item: 1307
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Comanche, Cheyenne, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Arapaho, Sac and Fox, Sioux, Blackfoot, Kiowa, Crow, Ute, Shawnee, Omaha, Pueblo, Shoshoni, Pawnee, Ponca, Assinibone, Apache, Yakima Nez Perce, Umatilla, Wichita, Osage, Potawatomi and Flathead Indians. Also included are photographs of the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars (1865-1891), Western forts and posts, the Little Big Horn battlefield, trails and settlements of the Southwest, soil conservation and dust storms, Oklahoma towns, mountain ranges and National Parks.

Dates: Undated

One of the first graduating classes at OU. No negative., undated

 Item — Item Photo H-19, item: 25
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of the Hume family, Anadarko, Indian Territory and the University of Oklahoma. The collection also includes photographs of Kiowa, Wichita, Caddo, Mohave, Sioux, Comanche and Apache Indians. Carlton Ross Hume Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: undated

Opherita E. Daniels Collection

 Collection — Box D-20
Identifier: WHC-M-951
Scope and Contents

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Autobiographical manuscript of Daniels, the first black to enter the University of Oklahoma School of Social Work, along with news articles regarding her attendence at the University of Oklahoma. Opherita Eugenia Daniels Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1920-1979

Orel Busby Photograph Collection

 Collection — Box Photo B-15
Identifier: WHC-P-1188
Scope and Contents

A black and white original print of the University of Oklahoma Board of Regents, University President, and the Deans of the Law and Engineering Colleges. Orel Busby Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1926

OU Band leading a student and faculty procession during the inauguration of Stratton D. Brooks. OU Campus, October 21, 1912., 1912 October 21

 Item — Box Photo N-8, Item: 55
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the fire which destroyed University Hall, the second administration building at the University of Oklahoma. Errett Rains Newby Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1912 October 21

O.U. Board of Regents in the President’s office. 1 copy., Undated

 Item — Box Photo B-20, item: 78
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of William Bennett Bizzell and the University of Oklahoma, including scenes of faculty, regents and students. The collection also contains photographs of Yellowstone National Park, the Pioneer Woman Statue, and Bizzell's travels in Egypt, Greece and France. William Bennett Bizzell Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: Undated

OU McCurtain House, 1951., 1951

 Item — Box Photo U-5A, item: 21
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black-and-white original and copy prints of OU football games against Missouri and Kendall in 1919 at Boyd Field. The Ruf-Neks are pictured, as well as the OU mascot, Mex the dog. Other photographs depict university bands, clubs, and buildings. The collection also includes numerous photographs of R. Boyd Gunning, a University of Oklahoma administrator. Unpublished finding aid available.

Dates: 1951

OU Men’s Glee Club, 1922-1923, Joseph Benton, director., 1922-1923

 Item — Box Photo B-9, Item: 30
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the towns of Riverton (Sayre), El Reno, and Doxey, Oklahoma Territory. Also included are photographs of the Benton family, businesses, railroads, and University of Oklahoma students. Joseph Benton Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1922-1923

OU students on a field trip. c. 1915., Circa 1915

 Item — Box Photo N-8, Item: 27
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the fire which destroyed University Hall, the second administration building at the University of Oklahoma. Errett Rains Newby Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: Circa 1915

OU students on a field trip. c. 1915., Circa 1915

 Item — Box Photo N-8, Item: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the fire which destroyed University Hall, the second administration building at the University of Oklahoma. Errett Rains Newby Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: Circa 1915

OU Women’s Basketball Team, c. 1920., 1920

 Item — Box Photo R-9A, item: 387
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of the University of Oklahoma, the Naval Air Station at Norman, Oklahoma, defense work at Tinker Field, including women workers, the British Air School at Miami, Oklahoma, during World War II, dust storms, Ponca and Cherokee Indians and scenes of the 101 Ranch. Grace Ernestine Ray Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1920

Panel members (W.S. Campbell, Alice Marriott, Mr. Douglas, and three others who are not identified) at the Round Table Discussion at the Writers’ Conference, University of Oklahoma, ca. 1949., Circa 1949

 Item — Box Photo C-112, item: 2773
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original and copy prints of Comanche, Cheyenne, Cheyenne-Arapaho, Arapaho, Sac and Fox, Sioux, Blackfoot, Kiowa, Crow, Ute, Shawnee, Omaha, Pueblo, Shoshoni, Pawnee, Ponca, Assinibone, Apache, Yakima Nez Perce, Umatilla, Wichita, Osage, Potawatomi and Flathead Indians. Also included are photographs of the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars (1865-1891), Western forts and posts, the Little Big Horn battlefield, trails and settlements of the Southwest, soil conservation and dust storms, Oklahoma towns, mountain ranges and National Parks.

Dates: Circa 1949

Patti Joy Arthur Collection

 Item
Identifier: WHC-M-1349
Scope and Contents

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A scrapbook (1915-1917) put together by Arthur, who graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1917, about her college experiences.

Dates: 1915-1917

Paul B. Bell, Jr., papers

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2891
Scope and Contents

College dean. The papers of Professor Paul B. Bell, Jr., are primarily comprised of his professional correspondence files (1972-2017) that were generated over more than thirty years at the University of Oklahoma as a zoology professor, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, and Vice Provost for Instruction. The correspondence reflects issues related to the Department of Zoology, administration of the University of Oklahoma’s international exchange and study abroad programs, the Confucius Institute, student retention, and program and curriculum development. In addition to the correspondence files, the collection contains his calendars, which provide an outline of his day-to-day activities, and a series of notebooks that hold Bell’s notes on meetings, and personal reminders.

Dates: 1972-2017

Paul F. Sharp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2121
Scope and Contents

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Professor. Papers (1964-1989) including correspondence, speeches, book contracts and research materials relating to Sharp's presidency at Drake University and the University of Oklahoma, his publications, and his attendance at conferences, commencement exercises, and inaugurations of other university presidents. Also included is correspondence with Gilbert Fite and information about his career in higher education.

Dates: 1964-1989

Pearl Goodrich Porter, June 1906. OU student. By Smythe., 1906 June

 Item — Box Photo B-19, item: 124
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Black and white original prints of David Ross Boyd, his family, scenes from the first ten years of the University of Oklahoma, including the first faculty, students and buildings. The collection also contains images of the Rough Riders Reunion at Oklahoma City in 1910. David Ross Boyd Manuscript Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1906 June

Phi Beta Kappa Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-2619
Scope and Contents

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Correspondence (1971-1997), annual reports (1988-1995), agendas and meeting minutes (1979-1999), printed materials (1970-2003), scholarship application essays (1986-1993), and membership lists (1970-1999) of the Alpha of Oklahoma Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Other materials include the constitution and bylaws, and records on alumni members, scholarships, and annual banquets of the Alpha Oklahoma Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Also included are papers (1989) regarding the Beta Oklahoma Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Tulsa.

Dates: 1970-2003