John Willis Stovall Collection
Scope and Contents
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Paleontologist. Correspondence (1935-1952) and ledgers, including operation reports and requests, site reports, and findings (1935-1938) regarding archeological excavations in Oklahoma, sponsored by the Works Progress Administration and by the Stovall Museum of the University of Oklahoma; and publications (1925-1950) by Dr. Stovall and others regarding zoology, evolution and paleontology, as well as W.P.A. operations and procedural manuals.
Dates
- 1925-1952
Creator
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
3.5 ft. (3.5 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. J. Willis Stovall.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Stovall, Dr. and Mrs. J. Willis. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1950.
- Account books Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Archaeology -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Excavations (Archaeology) -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kenton (Okla.) Subject Source: Naf
- Oklahoma -- Antiquities Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Optima Site (Okla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Shead, Ralph B.
- Stovall Museum
- Tate, Cromwell R.
- United States. Works Progress Administration
- University of Oklahoma -- : History.
- Wardell, Morris L., 1889-1957
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu