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African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Segregation

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

David Ross Boyd Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WHC-M-1982
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University of Oklahoma president. Correspondence (1899-1943) of Dr. Boyd regarding the establishment of the University of Oklahoma, and Boyd's tenure as its first president; speeches (n.d.) delivered by Boyd; newspaper clippings (-1957) regarding Boyd and the University; employment contracts (1892) between Boyd and the University's Board of Regents; certificates (1903-1924); obituaries and memorials (1936-1937); genealogies of the Boyd and Ross families; programs (1900-1909); songs, music and posters (1902-1907) from the University. Also included is a manuscript by Mary Alice Boyd, daughter of Dr. Boyd, describing the Boyds' years in Arkansas City, Kansas, and in Norman, Oklahoma. David Ross Boyd Photograph Collection is also in repository.

Dates: 1892-1957
Found in: Western History Collections / David Ross Boyd Collection

Hershel Barrett Collection

 Item
Identifier: WHC-M-2519
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Pioneer. An account of Hershel Barrett's experiences on the frontier, entitled "Frontier Experiences of Hershel Barrett.".

Dates: 1850-1890
Found in: Western History Collections / Hershel Barrett Collection

Opherita E. Daniels Collection

 Collection — Box D-20
Identifier: WHC-M-951
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Autobiographical manuscript of Daniels, the first black to enter the University of Oklahoma School of Social Work, along with news articles regarding her attendence at the University of Oklahoma. Opherita Eugenia Daniels Photograph Collection also in repository.

Dates: 1920-1979
Found in: Western History Collections / Opherita E. Daniels Collection
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