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Physician. Diploma (1903) from the Denver and Gross College of Medicine, University of Denver, awarding James Thomas Nichols the degree of doctor of medicine.

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Physician. Account books (1913-1929) and daybooks (1916-1931) from Blakemore's Muskogee, Oklahoma medical practice.

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Physician. Ledgers (1904); daybooks (1904-1908, 1930); lecture notes, matriculation tickets, and lecture schedules (1900-1902) from Fort Worth University and belonging to Little, who practiced medicine in Minco, Oklahoma. Jesse Samuel Little Photograph Collection also in repository.

Scope and Contents FULL FINDING AID (PDF)The personal and professional papers (1913-2004) of University of Oklahoma economics professor Dr. Jim Eanes Reese and his wife, Norman public schools teacher Sarah Burton Reese, and their respective families from the Comanche, Texas, area. Of particular note are the many letters (1943-1944) exchanged between Jim and Sarah during World War II, when Jim served in the U.S. Navy as a gunnery officer in Hawaii. Also included are the personal and professional papers of J. R. (James Ryland) Eanes, who was a Texas state legislator and mayor of Comanche, Texas. In addition, the collection contains historical information on the Comanche, Texas, area; several Civil War-era letters (1861, 1865) from Eanes family members regarding military service in the Confederate States Army; and legal documents (1742-1753) from Goochland and Henrico counties,...

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Professor. A booklet (1930) entitled, “An Appreciation of James Shannon Buchanan by William Bennett Bizzell and Others,” published upon Buchanan’s death.

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Physician. Handwritten accounts of Dr. Capshaw's experiences as a physician in early-day Norman, Oklahoma and during the World War I influenza epidemic; and of the childhood of his son, Walter Capshaw. Madison T.J. Capshaw Photograph Collection also in repository.

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Physician. A daybook (1945) listing appointments from Barker’s medical practice in Paris, Texas and an edition of the Paris News.

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Physician. Daybooks (1936-1952); ledgers (1924, 1937-1942); receipt books (1946-1954); personal financial and legal records (1921-1938); a pamphlet of medical formulae (1912); and a "Guide to First Year Laboratory Work" (1901) from Lewis's practice in Sapulpa, Oklahoma.

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Physician. Correspondence from Indians to Dr. Sherrill, a general practitioner in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, asking for treatment and medicine for various ailments. Rufus Hansen Sherrill Photograph Collection also in repository.

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Physician. Lecture notes (1893) taken while a medical student at the University of Nashville and Vanderbilt University in Tennessee.

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Physician. Two published medical texts, including A Treatise of the Diseases of the Nervous System by William A. Hammond (1876), and The Principles and Practice of Medicine by William Osler (1895).

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Physician. An account ledger (1929-1933); surgical supply catalogs (1926-1929); and an eyglasses catalog (1931) kept by Gee, an ear, nose and throat specialist in Hugo, Oklahoma.

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Physician. A reprint of "The Social and Political Attitudes of Midwestern Physicians 1840-1940: Chicago as a Case History" by Dr. Bonner. This article originally appeared in the Journal of Medicine and Allied Sciences, Volume 8 #2, 1953.

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Physician. Certificates (1903-1904) issued to Pollard by Arkansas, Oklahoma, Indian Territory, and the Choctaw Nation granting him the privilege of practicing medicine and pharmacy within their borders.

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Physician. Patient account ledgers (1902-1932) and a daybook (1926-1930) from Lewallen's practice in Canadian, Oklahoma.

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Physician. Correspondence (1925-1950); manuscripts on various medical topics; account ledgers and day books from Gallaher's general practice in Shawnee, Oklahoma; and publications (1950-1954) concerning Oklahoma medical laws and the health and pension plans of the Rock Island Railroad.

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Black-and-white original prints of landscape scenes near Carlsbad, New Mexico, and in China and of rural Chinese, taken while Dr. Drake taught in China. Unpublished finding aid available.

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A brief history of the Du Bois family from 1066 to 1849, which describes the arrival of Louis Du Bois in the Dutch colony of New Netherlands in 1661, the captivity of Catherine Du Bois by Indians, and the family's participation in the American Revolution.

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A black-and-white original print of a parade float representing the Gilkey-Jarboe Hardware Company, Lawton, Oklahoma.

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Color original prints of Choctaw Indians who participated in the Doris Duke Oral History Project in Oklahoma. The informants include Georgia Carnes, Peter W. Hudson, Ed O. Oakes, Bob Philip, Nancy and Elizabeth Thompson, and Emma Wesley. Unpublished finding aid available.

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Black-and-white original prints of miners at the lead and zinc mines near Picher, Oklahoma.

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Black-and-white original prints of Mrs. W. F. Durham, Pottawatomie County Historical Society president, along with an interior scene of the society headquarters, formerly a Quaker Mission, at Shawnee, Oklahoma.

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A biographical letter of the Reverend Charles C. Torrey, along with a pamphlet (1954) regarding the mission's history. Dwight Mission Photograph Collection also in repository.

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Government official. Circular letters written by Hayt while he was Commissioner of Indian Affairs.

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Physician. Ledger in which Frayser recorded lecture notes taken as a medical student in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Collector. Artifacts and printed materials (1934–1952) from E. B. Martin’s service as post commander of American Legion Post #35, and his career with the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company. Also included in the collection are souvenirs from the 1933–1934 Chicago World’s Fair, and the Oklahoma State Fair.

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Collector. One issue of The Doctor, A Quarterly Journal of Medicine and Therapeutics, Vol. VII, Number 1, January 1893.

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Copy of a letter dated October 16, 1862 at Topeka, Kansas, from E.C. Bartell to his wife while he was travelling from Springfield, Illinois to Kansas City to attend a trial.

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Physician. Journals and ledgers from Darnell's practice in Colony, Oklahoma, along with a copy of a 1923 report of the Oklahoma Commissioneers of Charities and Corrections. E.E. Darnell Photograph Collection also in repository.

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Physician. Account books in which Shippey recorded insurance policies sold to clients in the town of Wister, Oklahoma.