Photocopies

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Geography professor. Research materials, photographs, newspaper clippings, photocopied articles, correspondence, and other papers (1976-2012) primarily related to the research and publication of Blake Gumprecht’s book, The American College Town (University of Massachusetts Press, 2008), a study of the American college town’s culture and history.

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Research materials on the history of pharmacy in Oklahoma, collected by Carl K. Buckner, who served as Dean of the University of Oklahoma’s College of Pharmacy from 1997 to 2002. Many of these materials were used for Dr. Buckner's book, Profiles of Oklahoma Pharmacy (2008), and his published articles on pharmacists and the practice of pharmacy in Oklahoma, and in Indian Territory. The collection also includes publications regarding OU College of Pharmacy alumni, and various pharmaceutical industry publications such as Molecular Interventions, Pharmacy in History, Apothecary's Cabinet, and others.

Correspondence (1980-2003) of University of Oklahoma history professor Gary Anderson, and his research notes for his books Kinsmen of Another Kind: Dakota-White Relations in the Upper Mississippi River Valley (1984, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize) and The Indian Southwest, 1580-1830: Ethnogenesis and Reinvention (1999). The collection also includes court records and research by Anderson for two trials in which he served as an expert witness: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community v. Michigan and Quapaw Tribe v. Blue Tee Corporation.

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Professor. Professional and personal papers (1928-2013) of University of Oklahoma history professor H. Wayne Morgan. The collection contains correspondence (1955-2013), research and publication files (1956-2012), and personal papers (1928-2009). His professional papers and research and publication files focus on his career as a historian, and writings on U.S. President William McKinley, the Gilded Age, drugs in America, Kenyon Cox, Frank Jewett Mather, Jr., and Royal Cortissoz, as well as other subjects. His personal papers contain documents related to his early education and family history.

Historian and author. Correspondence (1945-2008), journals (1973-1984), calendars (1970-2006) and research files from the life and career of western historian Robert Marshall Utley. The materials document Utley's lengthy service as an historian and administrator for the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service, his extensive research and writing on the American West, and his role in the development of the Western History Association and the Potomac Corral of the Westerners. His publications focused on a variety of western subjects, including George Armstrong Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn; Texas Rangers and law enforcement in the West; Sitting Bull and the Sioux Nation; mountain men and westward expansion; the Indian Wars; and Billy the Kid.

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A leather-bound University of Oklahoma Master of Education diploma (1948) for Joseph King, framed original artwork titled Wind Talkers (2007) by Choctaw artist Paul King, which honors the Choctaw code talkers of World War I, and materials related to Eagletown, Oklahoma (1932-2009).