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Bob Duncan Folklore Collection 2024.01
2 boxes, 1948-1952. Bob Duncan was a librarian at the Oklahoma City Public Libraries who managed local history resources and the Oklahoma Folklore Project.
The Underground World of Willie Hong
In April, 1969, former Oklahoma City mayor George Shirk investigated an Oklahoma City legend.
Oral History: Janey Crain
Janey Crain talks about her career as an artist, her time as owner of the coffee shop The Black Brick, and her days as a beatnik.
Oral History: G.D. Spradlin
Actor G.D. Spradlin talks about his life growing up in Oklahoma and his career in Hollywood working with people like Marlon Brando and Francis Ford Coppola.
Oral History: Bill Clymer
Bill Clymer talks about his life, being adopted, witnessing a lynching as a child, his time in the Air Force, and his poetry.
Oral History: Darwin Haley
Centenarian Darwin Haley talks about his life, his work as a farmer and a butcher, his time in the United States Military, and more.