Travis Dan Anthony Collection
Scope and Contents
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Teacher. Correspondence (1926, 1974-1989), newspaper articles (1982-1989), manuscripts (n.d.) and publications (1935-1987) by or about Travis D. Anthony and his stories based on life in rural Oklahoma, along with accounts of his student experiences at the University of Oklahoma in the 1930's. Travis D. Anthony Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1926-1989
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Biographical Note
Travis Anthony of Duncan, Oklahoma, has been a teacher, coach, counselor, principal, and college professor. Anthony is also the author of Climbing the Mountain, a book about teaching and coaching; Sunshine and Shadows, a book about the Depression days in Oklahoma; “Travelin’ with Trav” and “Blackjacks, Sandhills and Watermelons,” newspaper columns.
Extent
2 Cubic Feet (2 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Travis D. Anthony.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Anthony, Travis D. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1989.
- Anthony, Travis, 1914-
- Authors, American -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Country life -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Farm life -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- Rural conditions Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Storytellers -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Teachers -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- University of Oklahoma -- : Students.
- 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
