CEO Search
Metro Library is looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). For more information on the job qualifications and how to apply, visit metrolibrary.org/ceosearch.
Archive
Agricultural Oklahoma
A map from 1950 showing Oklahoma's agricultural products and where they are grown.
Negro Law School Opens - Without Students
A news item describing the first day of the Langston University law school, established immediately following a landmark US Supreme Court ruling.
First Woman Airport Chief Lets Mate Do Piloting Now
A newspaper article regarding Dorothy Morgan, first woman in the U.S. to manage a municipal airport.
Land Is a Living Thing
A news item from 1947 discussing the adaptations of Oklahoma farmers following the Dust Bowl era
Oriental Bean May Be New Wonder Crop
A news item from 1947 regarding the introduction of mung beans into Oklahoma agriculture
A Very Slick Proposition
A news item from 1947 describing the commercialization of okra crops in Oklahoma
State Tryouts of Rare Crops Are Promising
A news item from 1947 detailing news crops being introduced to Oklahoma agriculture
City Now Surrounds 80-Acre Farm Once Far Out in Country
A news item regarding the Clyde Shepherd farm in Oklahoma City
State Tryouts of Rare Crops Are Promising
A news item from 1947 about crop experimentation in Oklahoma
Adair County Berries Paying Rich Dividend
A news item about the introduction of strawberry crops in Adair County in the 1940s
Hungry World Eyes State’s Wheat Fields
A news item from 1946 detailing the importance of Oklahoma's larger wheat crop to a world recovering from World War II.
Agriculture
A document on agriculture in Oklahoma from the Oklahoma Planning and Resources Board, 1946