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Oral History: Cheryl Pennington
Cheryl Pennington talks about her life growing up in northeast Oklahoma City, and her career as a teacher for the deaf.
Oral History: Don Porter
Don Porter talks about his life growing up in Texas and coming to Oklahoma after college.
List of Buildings throughout Oklahoma City Public Schools’ History
List of Buildings throughout Oklahoma City Public Schools’ History
Oklahoma Voices: Carol Moody
Carol Moody talks about her family, growing up during the Depression and World War II, and more.
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.
