Leon Chase Phillips Collection
Scope and Contents
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Oklahoma governor. Correspondence (1934-1951) regarding Phillips's gubernatorial, legislative and political affairs; scrapbooks (1936-1941) of news clippings regarding his political career; publications (1933-1941) regarding political conventions; trial transcripts (1943-1944) of cases involving the State of Oklahoma; speeches (1936-1944); government documents (1940); cartoons (n.d.) regarding Phillips and his political career; certificates (1932-1951) awarded to Phillips; and a leatherbound copy of Phillip's inaugural address (1939). Leon C. Phillips Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- Creation: 1933-1951
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
10 Cubic Feet (10 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Phillips.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Phillips, Mr. and Mrs. Leon. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1957.
Subject
- Murray, Johnston, 1902-1974 (Person)
- Phillips, Leon C. (Leon Chase), 1890-1958 (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Okfuskee County (Okla.) -- Politics and government
- Oklahoma -- History -- Land Rush, 1889
- Oklahoma -- Politics and government -- 1907-
Topical
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
