Mitch Park Kiosk

Due to an equipment maintenance issue, the Mitch Park Kiosk will be unavailable until Monday, April 6th.

Attention:

All Metro Libraries will be Closed on Sunday, April 5th for Easter. We will re-open at our regular time on Monday, April 6th.

Archive

Year
Material Type
Collection

Agriculture (Folder 4)

A description of the contents in a folder from the Metrolibrary Special Collections Vertical File.

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Earnest Hoberecht Collection 2024.20

Earnest Hoberecht (pronounced HO-bright), was an American reporter who became a major literary figure in Japan just after World War II. He was born January 1, 1918 in Watonga, Okla., where he grew up; he earned a journalism degree from Oklahoma University, then worked as a reporter for the Memphis Press-Scimitar; he quit to go to Hawaii to work as a laborer at Pearl Harbor, and from there wound up covering the occupation of Japan, eventually becoming bureau chief; by day, Mr. Hoberecht wrote news articles and tried to recruit Asian subscribers for the wire service, United Press International and wrote romance novels for a Japanese audience at night. 

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Early Professional Baseball in Oklahoma City

Early Professional Baseball in Oklahoma City

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Oral History Ron Summers

Ron Summers talks about life in Northeast Oklahoma City.

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Oral History: Coop Ale Works

Daniel Mercer of Coop Ale Works talks about operating a brewery in Oklahoma City

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