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Category Archives: Oklahoma
The Woodward Tornado of 9 April 1947
The most deadly tornado to ever strike within the borders of the state of Oklahoma occurred on Wednesday, April 9, 1947 in the city of Woodward. The Woodward tornadic storm began in the Texas Panhandle during the afternoon of April 9, 1947, and produced at least six tornadoes along a 220 mile path that stretched [...]
The Friends of the Oklahoma Historical Society Archives
The Friends of the Oklahoma Historical Society Archives was organized in January 1996.
Tagged expanded the Indian Archives, extant records of the Five Civilized Tribes, FOHSA, Friends of the Oklahoma Historical Society Archives, Manuscripts, Newspapers and Oral History collections to the new Archives and Manuscript Division, Oklahoma History | Tags: 3.5 million documents and some 6000 volumes were collected from all the major Indian agencies in Oklahoma except the Osage Tribe, Photographs, strengthen its resources and enhance its facilities., support through your membership and gifts, will help to expand the Research Division collections
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Vigil Remembering Tulsa Race Riots-90 Years Later
Reported by: Jamie Oberg Email: joberg@fox23.com May 31st – the anniversary of a sad day in Tulsa’s history; it’s the 90th anniversary of the race riots. After sixteen hours of attacks, hundreds were injured and nearly 10,000 people were left homeless. A candlelight vigil will be held Wednesday night from 7:30-8:30 p.m. at John Hope [...]
Also posted in African Americans, Civil Rights, Economic History, Race Riots
Tagged 1921, Dick Rowland, Greenwood Avenue business district, May 30, Race Riots, Tulsa Race Riot, Tulsa Race Riot Commission, tulsa race riot facts, tulsa race riot history, tulsa race riot of 1921, Tulsa Tribune, Vigil Remembering Tulsa Race Riots-90 Years Later
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Oklahoma City National Memorial features
Oklahoma City National Memorial features The Outdoor Symbolic Memorial consists of the following segments on 3.3 acres (13,000 m²); it can be visited 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The Gates of Time: Monumental twin bronze gates frame the moment of destruction – 9:02 – and mark the formal entrances to the Outdoor Memorial. 9:01, [...]
Also posted in Oklahoma Bombing, Today in History
Tagged April 19 1995, Jesus Wept sculpture, Oklahoma City National Memorial, Survivors' Wall, The Field of Empty Chairs, The Gates of Time, The Oklahoma City National Memorial as seen from the base of the reflecting pool, The Survivor Tree
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