Maguire, Grace Adeline King

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University of Oklahoma president. Correspondence (1899-1943) of Dr. Boyd regarding the establishment of the University of Oklahoma, and Boyd's tenure as its first president; speeches (n.d.) delivered by Boyd; newspaper clippings (-1957) regarding Boyd and the University; employment contracts (1892) between Boyd and the University's Board of Regents; certificates (1903-1924); obituaries and memorials (1936-1937); genealogies of the Boyd and Ross families; programs (1900-1909); songs, music and posters (1902-1907) from the University. Also included is a manuscript by Mary Alice Boyd, daughter of Dr. Boyd, describing the Boyds' years in Arkansas City, Kansas, and in Norman, Oklahoma. David Ross Boyd Photograph Collection is also in repository.

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University of Oklahoma professor and librarian. Clippings (1885-1935), including clippings of Maguire's weekly newspaper article"Lights and Shadows"; books (1891-1927) ;and other printed material (1891-1906) concerning the Roman Catholic Church; a scrapbook (n.d.); documents (1902-1914) from the U.S. Land Office at Lawton, Oklahoma; and a stock book (1906-1908), catalogs (1906) and advertisements from the James D. Maguire Store in Norman, Oklahoma. Grace King Maguire Photograph Collection also in repository.

Black and white original print of the James D. Maguire Hardware Store, Norman, Oklahoma. Grace King Maguire Manuscript Collection also in repository.

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Posters, full color and black and white, published in the United States and Europe, regarding wild west shows, traveling medicine shows, vaudeville acts, theatrical events, political elections, and the U.S. military. Also included are government propaganda posters, published in the United States, France and Italy during the first and second World Wars, regarding materials conservation, patriotism, liberty loans, military recruitment and other prominent wartime themes.

Black and white original prints of the students and campus of the University of Oklahoma in 1900. Also includes faculty members and University President David Ross Boyd.