Oklahoma Historical Society @okhistory
Est. 1893 • The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. okhistory.org Oklahoma City, OK Joined November 2008-
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#PreservationWeek Preserving a historical photograph of the Oklahoma Bar Association outside the Skirvin Hotel in December 1911. Items are removed from frames because the acidic backing can transfer onto the photos, plus it is good for them to be able to “breathe.” 1/3
Make plans to experience history with us next month! We have 30+ events happening in May—with something for everyone 😍 View a complete calendar of OHS events at okhistory.org/events
Have you listened to the latest episode of A Very OK Podcast? Learn about the importance of Fort Gibson & Fort Towson—both est. 1824 in Indian Territory. Our guests: Jennifer Frazee, Director at Fort Gibson Historic Site, & Calista Stephens, Director at Fort Towson Historic Site
Please note that some of our museums will close early today due to severe weather. • The Chisholm Trail Museum & Horizon Hill in Kingfisher will close at noon. • The Pioneer Woman Museum in Ponca City will close at 1:30pm. We apologize for any inconvenience! #okwx
Fort Towson turns 200 this year! Join us 3 weeks from today for a 200th Anniversary event at Fort Towson Historic Site. 📅 Sat., May 18, at 10am Details: okhistory.org/calendar/event…
Black men were among the first cowboys in the U.S. but pop culture erased them from the Western milieu over time, creating misleading iconography of an Old West filled with white men on horseback. Our collections help document a more accurate picture. ⬇️ go.loc.gov/zo6250Rpaw8
Today is #NationalHistoricMarkerDay and our staff at the Route 66 Museum in Clinton Oklahoma cleaned the US 66 Will Rogers Highway Historical Marker! Come by and check out our newly cleaned marker! #Route66 #okroute66 #HistoricalMarker
It’s your last chance to register for the 2024 Oklahoma History Symposium (happening next Sat., May 4, at the OK History Center)! This event is FREE to attend, but registration is required & closes tonight! ⤵️ okhistory.org/symposium2024
Every year, on the last Friday in April, I head to the old family farm to clean the @okhistory marker for the Cheyenne-Arapaho Cattle Ranch. My grandma and grandpa worked to have this placed in the early 80s and I’m proud it is still standing. And we’re working on restoration!
The 2024 Oklahoma History Symposium is happening next Saturday, May 4, at the OK History Center! You won't want to miss our keynote speaker ➡️ Edurne Pineda, Consul of Mexico in Oklahoma City LAST CHANCE! Registration closes tomorrow evening: okhistory.org/symposium2024
October 1990 "Oklahoma City Police Lt. Chuck Foley shows off a mobile data terminal." - @okhistory #ThrowbackThursday
Join us for “Perspectives in History”: The 2024 Oklahoma History Symposium on Saturday, May 4! 📍 OK History Center FREE to attend, but you must register before April 26: okhistory.org/symposium
#TRIVIATuesday This photo was taken on April 23, 1936, & depicts construction on a unique destination in Oklahoma. Do you know where? ❣️❓ And if you love #TRIVIA, be sure to follow us on Facebook for weekly trivia questions ➡️ facebook.com/okhistory
NEW on The Gateway to Oklahoma History 🚂 Preston George Collection The collection includes more than 7,000 railroad photos by Oklahoman Preston George & his acquaintances—captured primarily during the 1930s & 1940s. Browse the collection at gateway.okhistory.org/explore/collec…
We were honored to have Sen. Dewayne Pemberton, Rep. Chris Sneed, and the Seminole Nation's Jake Tiger give remarks at today's ceremony to mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of Fort Gibson.
Bicentennial Celebration TODAY at the Fort Gibson Historic Site. It was established in 1824 in Indian Territory and was the first U.S. military post in what would become the state of Oklahoma. Photos courtesy @okhistory A look back here too: kfor.com/news/great-sta…
Hop in your finest automobile & come on down to Fort Gibson Historic Site today! We’re commemorating the fort’s 200th anniversary w/ living history demonstrations & activities for the entire family. FREE to attend! Details: okhistory.org/calendar/event… 📷: 1926 Ford Model T
Mayor David Holt @davidfholt
65K Followers 3K Following Husband | Father | Mayor of Oklahoma City, America’s 20th-largest | Dean of @OCULAW | ‘25-‘26 President of @usmayors | 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰𐓓𐒷 | @TIME 100 Next | #1OKC
Governor Kevin Stitt @GovStitt
87K Followers 284 Following Official Twitter account of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.
Lt. Governor Matt Pin.. @LtGovPinnell
16K Followers 2K Following Dad to 4, husband to an inventor & entrepreneur. Conservative pro-Oklahoma Lt. Governor. ORU Alum. “Always stay humble and kind.” -Tim McGraw
Oklahoma City Police @OKCPD
80K Followers 1K Following Account is not monitored 24/7. For emergencies call/text: 911 | Outside of OKC: 405-231-2121. Suspects should be presumed innocent pending legal process.
TravelOK.com @TravelOK
35K Followers 3K Following The Oklahoma Tourism Department's website features events, attractions, restaurants and lodging properties to inspire your next Oklahoma vacation. #TravelOK
TulsaTeresa @TulsaTeresa
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Nathan Poppe @NathanPoppe
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The Oklahoman @TheOklahoman_
124K Followers 322 Following Oklahoma's most trusted news source and the state's largest daily newspaper. Part of the @USAToday Network. Android: https://t.co/4tafgohTuf iOS: https://t.co/nk65ilt1Ql
Rep. Mickey Dollens @MickeyDollens
15K Followers 2K Following State Representative. Serving the people of Oklahoma’s House District 93 since 2016. Democrat.
Madison Horn @MadisonHornOK
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Chris Polansky @ChrisKPolansky
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Dylan Goforth @DGoforth918
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Emily Virgin @EmilyVirginOK
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Trait Thompson @TraitThompson
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Julia Kirt @JuliaKirt
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Mayor David Holt @davidfholt
65K Followers 3K Following Husband | Father | Mayor of Oklahoma City, America’s 20th-largest | Dean of @OCULAW | ‘25-‘26 President of @usmayors | 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒰𐓓𐒷 | @TIME 100 Next | #1OKC
Governor Kevin Stitt @GovStitt
87K Followers 284 Following Official Twitter account of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt.
The Lost Ogle @TheLostOgle
65K Followers 57 Following OKC’s legendary home for indie news, irreverence & occasional humor. Publisher: @OKCPatrick. Critic-at-Large: @LouisFowler. Email: [email protected].
Lt. Governor Matt Pin.. @LtGovPinnell
16K Followers 2K Following Dad to 4, husband to an inventor & entrepreneur. Conservative pro-Oklahoma Lt. Governor. ORU Alum. “Always stay humble and kind.” -Tim McGraw
Oklahoma City Police @OKCPD
80K Followers 1K Following Account is not monitored 24/7. For emergencies call/text: 911 | Outside of OKC: 405-231-2121. Suspects should be presumed innocent pending legal process.
TravelOK.com @TravelOK
35K Followers 3K Following The Oklahoma Tourism Department's website features events, attractions, restaurants and lodging properties to inspire your next Oklahoma vacation. #TravelOK
NWS Norman @NWSNorman
126K Followers 1K Following Official Twitter account for the National Weather Service Norman, OK. Details: https://t.co/UYNNm0oNFG
koconews @koconews
171K Followers 801 Following Oklahoma City area news and updates from KOCO 5. Tune in M-F at 4:30-7 a.m., 9 a.m., 4, 5, 6 & 10 p.m.
The Oklahoman @TheOklahoman_
124K Followers 322 Following Oklahoma's most trusted news source and the state's largest daily newspaper. Part of the @USAToday Network. Android: https://t.co/4tafgohTuf iOS: https://t.co/nk65ilt1Ql
Jabee @mynameisJabee
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KFOR @kfor
121K Followers 2K Following Oklahoma City NBC affiliate, Looking out 4 You! Covering news & weather important to Oklahomans
Dylan Goforth @DGoforth918
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Rep. Jacob Rosecrants @jacobrosecrants
8K Followers 2K Following Champ for kids, teachers, parents, & public schools; reppin HD 46 in Norman. “Impossible is the word found only in a fool's dictionary.” ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Tulsa World @tulsaworld
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Trait Thompson @TraitThompson
2K Followers 835 Following Executive Director @okhistory | Kayaker | Hiker | Co-host of A Very OK Podcast
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6K Followers 3K Following Senator, OK District 30. Strong public schools, thriving mental health, fair government & economy that works for all. Fan of my 2 kiddos, spouse & our state.
Tulsa Queen @AC_NoChill
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MuseumsForAll @MuseumsForAll
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AmeriCorps Oklahoma @OKAmeriCorps
171 Followers 380 Following AmeriCorps engages Oklahomans in service each year at unique sites including nonprofits, schools, public agencies, and community and faith-based groups.
Civic Learning Week @NationalCLW
422 Followers 270 Following Making civic learning a nationwide priority for a stronger constitutional democracy. Join us March 11-15, 2024
Mid-America Arts All @KCMAAA
3K Followers 2K Following More Art for More People—Mid-America Arts Alliance is the regional arts organization for Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.
OU SLIS @OUSLIS
272 Followers 92 Following OU School of Library and Information Studies, engaged in education, research, and discourse with the global community of library and information professionals.
History Nebraska @HistoryNebraska
6K Followers 820 Following We are Nebraska's only statewide historical organization. We preserve the past to build a better future.
Henry Louis Gates Jr @HenryLouisGates
149K Followers 1K Following Dir. of @HutchinsCenter, African & African American Research & Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, @Harvard. #FindingYourRoots - Tuesdays on @PBS.
Oklahoma City Basebal.. @okc_baseball
40K Followers 195 Following The official X of the Oklahoma City Baseball Club, the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Home of the 2023 PCL Champions.
Smithsonian American .. @SIAmericanWomen
1K Followers 84 Following Join us and expand the story of America. #SmithsonianWomensHistory | Legal: https://t.co/fqKFuBe0RK
Live In Oklahoma @liveinokla
57 Followers 3 Following Life's pretty large in no man's land. Come #LiveTheFlyoverLife in Oklahoma. ✈️
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180 Followers 41 Following Fort Worth holds historic records of Federal agencies & courts in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas. Comment Policy: https://t.co/XUkBLqZGHs @USNatArchives
Japan-America Society.. @japanokc
102 Followers 329 Following Promoting cultural, educational, and social relationship between Japan, the US, and Oklahoma
Russell Cobb @RussellSCobb
2K Followers 3K Following Dumb Okie, PhD. "Discover the truth and publish it." -- Angie Debo. Professor, Arts @UAlberta.
ParkingOKC @ParkingOKC
1K Followers 173 Following @EMBARKOK owned/operated parking garages in downtown OKC including Century Center, Convention Center, Sheridan/Walker and the Arts garages.
Oklahoma Voice @Oklahoma_Voice
2K Followers 110 Following We provide independent, nonpartisan reporting that holds officials accountable and elevates the voices of those too often sidelined by the political process.
Rebecka Peterson @RebeckaMozdeh
3K Followers 880 Following Wife, mom, and math teacher | 2023 National Teacher of the Year 🍎 | Tweets are my own
OKC Blue Note @okcbluenote
3K Followers 692 Following One of OKC's oldest yet still rockin' bars! We serve fantastic beers & lots of liquor! Live Music weekly! Come in and hang out with us! open at 4pm.
Te Ata @TeAtaMovie
826 Followers 106 Following Te Ata (TAY’ AH-TAH) is the remarkable and inspirational true story of Chickasaw storyteller Mary Thompson Fisher. Now in theaters!
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46K Followers 3K Following Welcome to the official Twitter page for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters. Following does not equal endorsement.
Bob Dylan Center @bobdylancenter
11K Followers 21 Following The Bob Dylan Center is dedicated to the study and appreciation of renowned American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and his cultural significance.
Victor Luckerson @VLuck
8K Followers 869 Following Journalist working on a book about Tulsa's Black Wall Street. You could've been anywhere in the world, but you're here with me. I appreciate that.
The Outsiders House M.. @OutsidersHouse
17K Followers 376 Following The official account of The Outsiders House Museum. Tulsa, Oklahoma. Stay Gold.
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4K Followers 1K Following Our mission is to advance excellence, advocate for equity, and build strong community support for every student at @OKCPS.
Blayne Arthur @blaynearthur
1K Followers 1K Following Wife | Mom | Secretary for @OklahomaAg | Advocate for rural America and animal agriculture | Go Pokes
Oklahoma Ag in the Cl.. @okagclassroom
576 Followers 372 Following providing resources for Oklahoma teachers, PreK-12th, to help OK students understand the importance of agriculture in their lives.
Ponyboy OKC @ponyboyokc
2K Followers 179 Following Located in historic @uptown23rd, next to @towertheatreokc. We’re a cashless venue and bar, open Tue-Sat 6pm 🖤⚡️ Stay Gold, OKC! 21+
Kyle Dillingham @KyleDillingham
774 Followers 533 Following Kyle has taken his music to 41 countries earning him the title of "Oklahoma's Musical Ambassador." #kyledillingham #horseshoeroad #playingwithpurpose
Kylie Walker @KylieKOCO
2K Followers 664 Following Emmy-nominated Weekday AM Anchor @koconews. A Texan living life in OKC! @TCU Alum. AKA 1908 💕💚 RTs/links ≠ endorsements.
OKC Auto Show @okcautoshow1
227 Followers 258 Following March 1-3, 2024 Official Twitter account of the Oklahoma City International Auto Show #OKCAutoShow
Meghan Mosley @KOCOMeghan
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149 Followers 140 Following Former news producer now adjusting to life outside a newsroom. My name is Jessica, not Jess. My opinions are my own. She/her
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21K Followers 57 Following The Official Twitter Feed of the Oklahoma City Fire Department
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173 Followers 24 Following Official account for the Oklahoma Route 66 Association. We celebrate and preserve Route 66 in Oklahoma through education, promotion, and advocacy.
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5K Followers 1K Following We provide a world-class education and invaluable opportunities to prepare students for future success.
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Greg Treat @Sen_GregTreat
5K Followers 971 Following Husband | Father of 3 | Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore
Scott Hammerstedt @swh113
568 Followers 730 Following Senior Researcher at Oklahoma Archeological Survey, U of Oklahoma. Geophysics. OU Hockey. Penn State alum. Homebrewer & beer nerd
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OU Anthropology @OUAnthropology
477 Followers 146 Following Department of Anthropology at the University of Oklahoma
OKAnthroSociety @OKAnthroSociety
140 Followers 239 Following We are the Oklahoma Anthropological Society. We love archaeology, anthropology, and history. We'd love to have you join us.
OKArchSurvey @OKArchSurvey
572 Followers 170 Following Dedicated to researching, preserving, and educating the public about Oklahoma's archaeological heritage. OU College of Arts & Sciences.
Henry Ossian Flipper was appointed to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1873. Over the next four years he overcame insults and isolation to become West Point's first African American graduate and the first African American commissioned officer. archives.gov/exhibits/featu…
#PreservationWeek Preserving a historical photograph of the Oklahoma Bar Association outside the Skirvin Hotel in December 1911. Items are removed from frames because the acidic backing can transfer onto the photos, plus it is good for them to be able to “breathe.” 1/3
Check out NHD student Caleb Sinnwell and his teacher Suzy Turner on Iowa Public Radio, talking about Caleb's involvement in the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for the Ghost Army of WWII. #History #GhostArmy #NHD50 buff.ly/3wbIAd1
[ca.1955] Maxine Apartments, located at 724 W. First Street. (Los Angeles Photographers Collection) buff.ly/3xTltUS
There are now 50,000+ items in the Harris and Eliza Kempner Collection on the Portal to Texas History! With funding from the Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund, we've digitized this collection from the @Rosenberg_Lib, one of the largest available on the Portal. bit.ly/3y3rCtU
#OnThisDay in 1789, George Washington was inaugurated as the first President of the United States at Federal Hall in N.Y. These patriotically decorated buttons in our collection were sold as souvenirs of the inauguration. Learn more on your next visit: bit.ly/2JGRAOT
Embrace the beauty of nature at Woolaroc! With miles of scenic hiking trails weaving through lush forests & captivating landscapes, every step is an adventure waiting to unfold. From seasoned hikers to newbies, Woolaroc offers something for nature lovers! bit.ly/InfoWoolaroc
🌟 As Volunteer Appreciation Month wraps up, thank you to our many volunteers whose commitment and expertise helps enhance museum standards, guide online communities, the Annual Meeting run smoothly, and much more. We appreciate all you do for our vibrant museum community!
Bessie Coleman was determined to fly, and moved to France to make it happen. She became the first African American woman to earn a pilot’s license and continues to inspire pilots around the world. Coleman died at age 34, today in 1926.
Historic preservation is a broad subject, but it’s easier to understand once you grasp the building blocks of #SavingPlaces. Learn about some of the fundamental tools that preservationists around the country use and depend on to help save places. ow.ly/T8en50MPQbJ
Such a beautiful place! Thanks @TraitThompson your Capitol knowledge and trivial sidebars are outstanding! @okcrotary @tulsarotary
Tomorrow marks the beginning of #PreservationMonth. This Presidential Pardon signed by #AbrahamLincoln was stabilized before digitization. The document had been stored folded in the past, and was torn along these fold lines. Conservation staff gently flattened it under weight.
The master! @TraitThompson sharing stories about the OK Capitol with @okcrotary and visiting @tulsarotary.
The tribal circle graphic shows where each tribal nation is located in relation to First Americans Museum. Visit the the "OnePlace, Many Nations" exhibition in the FREE Community Gallery at FAM to learn about the relationship between the 39 tribal nations in Oklahoma today.
On this day in 1789, George Washington surprised guests of the nation's first inauguration with a speech after taking the oath of office. The inaugural address has been customary ever since. The Library is home to the speech manuscript, which still has faint fold lines from…
Walt Whitman is considered one of America's most influential poets. Whitman wrote "O Captain! My Captain!" after President Lincoln's assassination, expressing his support for Lincoln and the Union cause. catalog.archives.gov/id/525875 #NationalPoetryMonth
On this Day in April 1999, we began moving collections into the new Sam Noble Museum building. Packing our collections took roughly 2 years, 26 miles of bubble wrap, 130 miles of stretch wrap, and more than 25,000 boxes!
Attention NYS Regions 1-3, it’s your time to apply for a fully-funded historical marker! Get started and submit your online Letter of Intent (LOI) by Monday, May 20. For program guidelines, eligibility and how to apply, go to: tinyurl.com/2wvhk6u7 #nyshistory #newyorkhistory
"Have you met Leona? It’s impossible not to be inspired by her personal history & deep dedication to her vision over decades." Alembic Community Development discusses how the historic McDonogh 19 school building was transformed into the TEP Center: ow.ly/gOpc50QZLXA
Explore our family-friendly activities! From interactive museums 🔭 to outdoor activities🏔️ there is something for every kid to enjoy! Find the perfect activity for your little adventurer here: travelok.la/KidSizedAdvent…
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