Monthly Archives: October 2020

“Roots” by Alex Haley

I hope that everybody is staying warm and dry this week! Today, instead of writing about multiple objects, I’m just going to write about one very special one that was recently brought to my attention. This is a first edition … Continue reading

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Midterms Memories

Midterms have come and gone, and while I don’t have any traditional exams as a grad student, I’m still incredibly busy at this halfway point. My two children are in school and we just had our first ever virtual parent-teacher … Continue reading

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How-to search for Digital Objects in ArchiveSpace

As promised, today I will be doing a blog post detailing how to access our digital objects by way of ArchiveSpace. We are going to start on the home page. Here, you will notice that at the top of the … Continue reading

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Oklahoma Post Cards and Road Trips

I moved to Tulsa exactly 14 months ago, but I haven’t begun to explore anything beyond Tulsa. I’ve enjoyed the scenery along the Muskogee Turnpike and I-40 on the few trips I’ve made back to Arkansas, but I haven’t even … Continue reading

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ContentDM Quick Update

Hello researchers and friends! We are no longer using ContentDM for our digital items and are moving to ArchiveSpace. You will be unable to access any of our digital collections via the usual channels and will instead need to view … Continue reading

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State Park Brochures in the Oklahoma Collection

In our office, you would not notice the seasons passing, but I cannot help but be excited that fall is finally here! It is time for this graduate student to find some free time, get out her hiking boots, and … Continue reading

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