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Tag Archives: World War I
Signature Society Event: Wine and War 101
On Thursday, November 13th Adrian Alexander, R.M. and Ida McFarlin Dean of the Library, hosted Wine & War 101, a Signature Society event. The evening was meant to be an entertaining and educational experience. It combined a lecture on how … Continue reading
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Tagged Great War, history, Signature Society, Wine making, World War I
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Library Open House During Homecoming
As part of Homecoming’s events, the University of Tulsa’s McFarlin Library and the Department of Special Collections and University Archives will hold an open house this Friday, October 17th from 4:00-5:00 p.m. We invite all our alumni and visitors to … Continue reading
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Tagged events, exhibit, photographs, university of tulsa, World War I
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New Aquisition: World War I Posters
The University of Tulsa’s Department of Special Collections recently acquired over one hundred and thirty World War posters to add to our existing collection of propaganda and ephemera from this era. As part of the acquisition and cataloguing process, each … Continue reading
Posted in Acquisitions, artwork, Collections, Exhibits, History, Popular Culture
Tagged artwork, Exhibits, propogranda, World War I
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Europe, 1914: The Beginning
To commemorate the centenary of the Great War, McFarlin Library Department of Special Collections and University Archives will be hosting a number of exhibits from 2014-2018 focusing on different aspects of the war. The first exhibit in this series “Europe, … Continue reading
Posted in Collections, Exhibits, General, History, Uncategorized
Tagged collections, exhibit, general, Great War, history, university of tulsa, War, World War I, World War One
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated 100 Years Ago Saturday
This Saturday marks the 100th anniversary of the day Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir of the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie, the Duchess of Hohenberg, were fatally shot in the streets of Sarajevo, the capital of Serbia, by Gavrilo … Continue reading
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Tagged events, exhibit, Great War, history, World War I, World War One
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New Acquisition: “The “Knights of Liberty” mob and the I.W.W. Prisoners at Tulsa, Okla.
In 1917, the United Stated entered the Great War, and the Bolshevik revolution in Russia had a number of ripple effects throughout American society, ultimately culminating in the Red Scare of 1919-1921. In Oklahoma, this highly patriotic anti-radicalism took several … Continue reading
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Tagged acquisitions, Great War, history, radicalism, socialism, Tulsa, tulsa race riot, World War I, World War One, WWI, WWII
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World War I class project.
Dr. Jeff Drouin’s English 3733 class, on World War I has been engaged in a project this semester, examining some of the holdings of World War I materials held by this department. The students have completed their exhibits of WWI … Continue reading
“The Greatest Mother in the World”
As part of the ongoing exhibit of posters in Special Collections for Veterans Day, the students who created the exhibits also created entries for this blog. We will be posting these over the rest of the month of November. 1992.004.5.65-66 … Continue reading
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Tagged Great War, posters, War, World War I, World War One, WWI
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“Sure! We’ll Finish the Job. Victory Liberty Loan.”
As part of the ongoing exhibit of posters in Special Collections for Veterans Day, the students who created the exhibits also created entries for this blog. We will be posting these over the rest of the month of November. 1992.004.5.76 … Continue reading
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Tagged Great War, posters, War, World War I, World War One, WWI
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“Women! Help America’s Sons Win the War. Buy U.S. Government Bonds of the 2nd Liberty Loan of 1917”
As part of the ongoing exhibit of posters in Special Collections for Veterans Day, the students who created the exhibits also created entries for this blog. We will be posting these over the rest of the month of November. “Women! … Continue reading
Posted in artwork, Collections, Exhibits
Tagged Great War, posters, World War I, World War One, WWI
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