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Paula Unruh Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-PP-075
Scope and Contents
This collection focuses on Unruh's work as a leading strategist in the Republican Party at the state and national level. Materials on the Oklahoma Republican Party as well as the Southern Association of Republican State Chairmen include correspondence, meeting minutes, schedules, clippings, and financial data. Also evident in the collection is material on various Oklahoma Republican races, including the congressional campaigns of Representative Page H. Belcher in the 1960s and 1970s, the...
Dates:
1964-2009
Walda Welch Collection
Collection
Identifier: BRS-WW-040
Abstract
Walda Welch was an American dancer in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. This collection documents her time in the company and her training before joining the company. It also contains communication from Tamara Karsavina, whom she trained with before joining Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Dates:
1939 - 2004
Julius Caesar "J.C." Watts, Jr. Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-2003-1
Content Description
This collection contains the materials obtained by Watts during his time representing Oklahoma in Congress.
Dates:
1992-2002
Claude Weaver Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-055
Scope and Contents
Consisting of 5 cubic feet of material, the Weaver Collection focuses extensively on Weaver's legal career and family. Only one folder of material deals exclusively with his years in Washington. This material covers the Federal Reserve Act, Panama Canal legislation, and roll call votes. There are, however, several political files relating to elections and the National Democratic Party as well as correspondence from such well known politicians as Thomas P. Gore, Sam Rayburn, and Elmer Thomas....
Dates:
1861-1953; Majority of material found in 1885-1937
Charles and Lyntha Wesner Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-PP-2017-2
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the political activities of Charles Wesner, a founding member of the Oklahoma chapter of the Sierra Club, and his wife Lyntha Wesner, a local activist and councilwoman in the City of Norman government, from 1960-1997. The records in the collection attest to the Wesners' environmental and civic concerns, and documentation of the couples' participation in the League of Women Voters, Common Cause, and the Sierra Club reveal their commitment to promoting democratic...
Dates:
1960 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1974 - 1979
Victor E. Wickersham Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-056
Scope and Contents
The Wickersham Collection is comprised of 16.3 cubic feet of material. The materials date from 1938 through 1956 with the bulk covering the period 1950-1956. The collection contains numerous topics of interest for research, including water conservation, federal aid to Oklahoma education, and Indian affairs. There is also material on the growth of Clinton-Sherman and Altus Air Force Bases as well as work performed at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A small number of photographs are...
Dates:
1938-1956; Majority of material found in 1950-1956
William O. Ray Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SCHU-WR
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials collected by William O. Ray in his capacity as a longtime administrator, including correspondence, miscellaneous publications, and promotional materials for the University of Oklahoma while it was part of the University Center at Tulsa.
Dates:
1989 - 1994
Found in:
Schusterman Library Archives at OU-Tulsa
George H. Wilson Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-057
Scope and Contents
The Wilson papers include materials from the years 1927-1983. While the bulk of the documents cover Wilson's congressional career (1949-1950), there are materials from his service in various judgeships as well. Topics and types of materials found in the Wilson papers are those which one would normally find in a congressional collection and include correspondence, press releases, legislation and reports, publications, speeches, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous. The collection is...
Dates:
1927-1985; Majority of material found in 1949-1950
William F. Wilson Collection
Collection
Identifier: CAC-PP-112
Scope and Contents
5 strips of negatives and a single black and white photograph of the 1976 Bicentennial opening ceremonies. The snapshots are candid in nature and supply a behind-the-scenes view of the events.
Dates:
1976-1976
Yvonne Mounsey Collection
Item
Identifier: BRS-YM-030
Scope and Contents
The Yvonne Mounsey Collection contains photographs and souvenir programs.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1937-1959