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Tom Lucas Collection 2024.04

Description:

Collection2024.04
RepositoryOKEA
TitleTom Lucas Collection
Date1967 - 2023
Extent1 cubic foot, 2 boxes
Creator(s)Tom W. Lucas
Historical notePhotographs and documents collected by Tom W. Lucas. Includes materials from Dunjee Junior and Senior High School where Lucas was a teacher. Also contains research and images of St Joseph's Orphanage in Bethany, Oklahoma where Lucas lived as a child. 
Scope noteThis collection includes letters, memorandums, academic papers, newspaper clippings, newsletters, correspondence, and photographs collected by Tom W. Lucas 
Access restrictionsIncludes student records and sensitive content. See staff for more information
LanguageEnglish
CitationTom Lucas Collection, 2024.04, Special Collections and Research, Metropolitan Library System, Oklahoma City, OK
BoxFolderTitleDate
1 Dunjee Jr and Sr High School1967 - 1972
11Type written research papers dated December 1967 - April 1970, written by Tom W. Lucas for classes at Oklahoma City University. 1967 - 1970
12Dunjee School, schedule of classes1970 - 1972
13Dunjee school newsletters1971 - 1972
14Dunjee school, memorandums to teachers from school administration1970 - 1972
15Dunjee School, lists of students dropped, suspended or expelled1970 - 1972
16"A Plan for the Further Desegregation of the Oklahoma City Public School System", written by Harold H. Eibling and Forrest E. Conner, members of the American Association of School Administrators Washington, D.C. according to orders of United States Western District Judge Luther Bohanon dated June 16 and June 19, 1971.November 1, 1971
17Dunjee School, instructions for substitute teachers for Mr. Tom Lucas1971 - 1972
18The Dunjee Teacher Tribune, July, October and November 1971 issues of teacher newsletter, hand written and drawn mimeograph copies1971
19Dunjee School, notes and various other papers belonging to Mr. Tom Lucas regarding employment as a teacher and other issues at the school1971 - 1972
110Dunjee School, cards, notes and granduation announcements to teacher Tom Lucas from students1970 - 1972
111Dunjee School, newspaper clippings from The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City Times, and Oklahoma Journal about Dunjee School1970 - 1972 / 2012
112Dunjee School, 7th and 8th Grade Class Trip to Wichita Mountains. Notes and budget documents for student field trip to the Wichita MountainsApril 15, 1972
113Dunjee School, papers submitted by students in Mr. Lucas' class when prompted with the question, What have you learned in Scientific Geography? from a substitute teacher. March 11, 1970
114Dunjee School, papers submitted by students in Mr. Lucas' class when prompted with the question, What have you learned in Scientific Geography?January 10, 1972
115Dunjee School, various notes from students and school work1970 - 1972
116Dunjee School, copies of student comments on a typed form, ''Information For North Central Association'' asking students to describe their feelings about the school and fellow students1971 - 1972
117Dunjee School, student grade reports and test scores1968 - 1972
118Dunjee School, 1972 yearbook, Tiger '72. Hardbound 1972 annual school yearbook for Dunjee High School, Spencer, Oklahoma. Front cover engraved, ''Tom Lucas'' and endpages autographed by teachers and students to Mr. Lucas. Typed note from donor1972
119Bishop McGuinness High School yearbook, Chi Rho volume XVIII 1967 - 68. Typed note from donor and newspaper article included1968
2 Dunjee School pictures and St. Joseph's Orphanage Information2006 - 2023
21Dunjee School, color slides of students with Social Studies student teacher Doug Diehel1971
22Dunjee School, black and white slides of football team, cheerleaders and students1971
23Dunjee School, photographic negatives of football players and field 
24Dunjee School, color photographs of junior high classes and teachers1971
25Dunjee School, black and white photographs of football team and students on the field1971
26Dunjee School, black and white photographs of football team on the field and students on graduation day1971
27Dunjee School, photographs of class field trip to the Wichita Mountains1972
28Dunjee School, various photographs, no negatives 
29Dunjee School, 2002 alumni reunion event t-shirt2002
210St. Joseph's Orphanage, history notes and photographs compiled by Tom Lucas2024
211'In His Name: A Century of Service, A History of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City, Inc. 1912 - 2012'' book2012
212St. Joseph's Orphanage, timeline and notes on history written by Fr. Charles Murphy2013
213St. Joseph's Orphanage, correspondence between Sister Mary Peter and Tom Lucas2006 - 2014
214St. Joseph's Orphanage, information from websites compiled by Tom Lucas2012 - 2023
215St. Joseph's Orphanage, digital photographs on compact disc compiled by Tom Lucas2013
216St. Joseph's Orphanage, 2016 Annual St. Joe's Reunion, Fr. Charles Murphy burial mass2016 / 2023
217Notes from collection donor, Tom W. Lucas, about materials compiled2024

The materials in this collection are for study and research purposes only. To use these digital files in any form, please use the credit "Courtesy of Metropolitan Library System of Oklahoma County" to accompany the image.