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Oral History: Horace Stevenson
Horace Stevenson talks about his life growing up in the Fairgrounds area of northeast Oklahoma City, and about his career in the restaurant business.
Oral History: Gwenda Ann Cooper
Gwenda Cooper talks about her childhood in the depression and her career as a teacher in small town Oklahoma.
Oral History: Gloria Hall
Gloria Hall talks about growing up in Oklahoma City and her work with her church.
Oral History: Brad Compton
Brad Compton talks about his career with the Oklahoma City Zoo working with animals like Judy the Elephant and Zeppy the Cockatoo.
Oral History Gary Vann
Native Cherokee speaker Gary Vann talks about the importance of the tribal language preservation.
Oklahoma Voices: Lester Dunn
Lester Dunn discusses his memories of growing up in Bethany in the 1920s, his career in music, his experiences during the Battle of the Bulge, and more.
Oral History: John Temple
John Temple talks about growing up in northeast Oklahoma City and about his family's funeral home, Temple and Sons.
Oklahoma Authors: William Bernhardt
William Bernhardt talks about books, writing, and winning at Jeopardy.
Oral History: Ted Hopkins
Ted Hopkins talks about his time as a pilot during the Oklahoma City Sonic Boom tests.
Oral History: Joyce Henderson
Joyce Henderson talks about her life in Oklahoma City and her career as an educator.
Oral History: Catherine Cook
Catherine Cook talks about her career in librarianship, working in Kansas, Florida, Texas, and Oklahoma, and her time with the Oklahoma Library Association.
Oral History Jim Clark
Jim Clark, owner of B.C. Clark Jewelers in Oklahoma City, talks about this story behind the B.C. Clark Christmas Jingle.
Oklahoma Voices: Phillip Shirey
Phillip Shirey discusses his memories of growing up in Bethany in the 1930s, his work in the family's plumbing business, and experiences as a city councilman.
Oral History: Melvin Tolson
Dr. Melvin B. Tolson Jr. talks about growing up in east Texas and about his career teaching at the University of Oklahoma.
Oral History: Virgil Cooper
Virgil Cooper talks about his life growing up in rural Oklahoma, his time in World War II, and his career as an educator.
Oral History: Jon Horinek
Jon Horinek talks about growing up in Duncan, Oklahoma and traveling around the state.