Esthmer H. Skinner Collection

Collection — Drawer: 8622

Identifier: WHC-M-1775

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

FULL FINDING AID (PDF)

Collector. A booklet (1969) published by Orange County, California in tribute to President Richard Nixon; certificates (1933) issued to Skinner by the Republican Party of California and the University of Oklahoma Foundation; and Nazi propaganda (1944-1945) airdropped to American troops during the Battle of the Bulge. Also included are sheets of postage stamps (1948-1957) commemorating the 50th anniversary of Oklahoma statehood and the centennials of the petroleum industry and the Five Civilized Tribes of Oklahoma.

Dates

1944-1979

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.30 ft. (.30 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of E.H. Skinner.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Skinner, Esthmer H. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1967.

Subjects

Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Certificates Subject Source: Ftamc
Commemorative postage stamps -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Oklahoma -- Anniversaries, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Postage stamps -- Miniature sheets Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Propaganda, Anti-American Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Propaganda, German Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Republican Party -- California Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Skinner, Esthmer H.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Belgium Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings