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Oral History: Jim Jensen
Jim Jensen talks about growing up on a farm in rural Oklahoma, and his life and career.
Oral History: Margaret Bell Tampkins and Leonard Tampkins Jr.
Born in 1916, Margaret Bell Tamkins talks about her life growing up in northeast Oklahoma City. In the second half of the interview she is joined by her son, Leonard Tampkins Jr., who talks about being a part of a group that became the first students from Douglass High School to attend the University of Oklahoma in the early days of integration.
Oral History: Bruce Fisher
Bruce Fisher talks about his youth growing up in Chickasha, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma City, about his famous mother, Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, and more.
Oral History: Mick Cornett
Mick Cornett talks about growing up in Oklahoma City, his career in broadcasting, and his time as Oklahoma City's mayor.
Oral History: John Rolfe Jr.
John Rolfe Jr. talks about living in northeast Oklahoma City and about his family funeral home business.