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About the Oklahoma History Center
For more information contact:
Michael Dean, Public Relations Director
(405) 522-5241
mdean@okhistory.org
Press Releases & Media Alerts
2009
- 11/05/09 OHC Celebrates Veterans Day with Free Admission for Veterans
- 11/01/09 OHC Presents "Victory Abroad - Victory at Home: The Double V"
- 10/30/09 History Center Presents "Portrait of a President" Programs for Teachers & Students
- 10/30/09 History Center Presents "Portrait of a President: An Evening with Abraham Lincoln"
- 10/28/09 OHS Forced to Cut $1.8 Million from Budget
- 10/26/09 OHC Wins Prestigious Award
- 10/21/09 Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society Announces Hall of Fame Inductees
- 10/21/09 Media Advisory - Colonial Music School Program
- 10/20/09 OHC Presents The Music of George Washington's America
- 10/15/09 OHC Presents Back to the Moon
- 10/13/09 Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
- 10/07/09 OHS Hosts Free Tribal History Workshop
- 10/07/09 OHC Presents The Music of George Washington's American
- 10/07/09 SHPO Now Accepting Nominations for 2010 Awards
- 10/07/09 Media Advisory - October 8 & 9
- 10/05/09 OHC Celebrates Family History Month
- 10/05/09 Fort Gibson Encampment Set for October 9 and 10
- 10/01/09 Oklahoma History Center and Oklahoma Folklife Council Ask "What's For Dinner?"
- 09/22/09 Oklahoma History Center Offers Free Admission on Smithsonian Magazine’s 5th Annual Museum Day
- 09/14/09 Pioneer Woman Museum Opens Special Exhibit on Oklahoma Women and Rock and Roll "Let's Have a Party"
- 09/01/09 OHC Presents Scout Day
- 09/01/09 OHC Presents Home School Day
- 08/31/09 OHC Announces Student Art Contest
- 08/31/09 OHC Presents "The Scene with Ronnie Kaye" Featuring The Five Americans, Jim Edgar & Roadrunners, Uptown Syndicate, and Brewer and Brewer
- 08/20/09 OHC Hosts Free Teacher Workshop: The Music of George Washington’s America, October 21st
- 08/20/09 OHC Hosts Free Concert: The Music of George Washington’s America, October 21st
- 08/20/09 OHC Hosts Free School Day Programs, The Music of George Washington’s America, October 21st and 22nd
- 08/10/09 Media Advisory - Michael Vance to Make Donation
- 08/01/09 OHC Presents Film Series Friday and Saturday
- 07/22/09 OHC Announces New Hours
- 07/17/09 OHC Presents "Oklahoma Goes to the Movies"
- 07/14/09 Special Film Program This Saturday
- 07/13/09 Book Launch "Another Hot Oklahoma Night: A Rock & Roll Story"
- 06/29/09 Radio Show Features Oklahoma Rock N Roll
- 06/29/09 Fort Gibson Hosts Independence Day Celebration
- 06/25/09 OHC Open July 4
- 06/25/09 OHC Presents Hands-On History Day
- 06/22/09 OHS Receives Grant to Digitize Significant Newspaper Pages
- 06/17/09 New Oklahoma National Register Listings
- 06/17/09 OHC Presents Lunch & Learn Lecture Series Summer Program
- 06/17/09 OHC Presents "An Evening with Ben Franklin"
- 06/13/09 2009 Folklife Festival this Saturday at OHC
- 06/11/09 OHC Celebrates Father's Day with Free Admission for Fathers
- 05/27/09 Winners Announced in the OHS Student Photo Contest
- 05/22/09 OHC Presents Okietales
- 05/15/09 Oklahoma Pop
- 05/18/09 Media Alert - Tulsa Museum Project
- 05/18/09 Media Alert - Apollo 10 Anniversary
- 05/08/09 OHC Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Apollo X
- 05/07/09 OHC Offers Free Admission to Mothers
- 05/05/09 OHC Presents Civil War Saturday
- 04/28/09 OHC to Open 'Another Hot Oklahoma Night: A Rock & Roll Exhibit'
- 03/10/09 OHS Announces Student Photo Contest
- 03/06/09 New Oklahoma National Register Listing
- 03/02/09 Oklahoma Picks Official Oklahoma Rock & Roll Song
- 02/12/09 Oklahoma History Center Presents Program: Development of the Indian Territory
- 02/12/09 Oklahoma & George Washington: New Distance Learning Broadcast for Schools
- 01/02/09 History Center Presents George Washington - His Farewell Address
2008
- 12/12/08 New Historic Preservation Review Committee Members Named
- 12/12/08 Fort Gibson Candlelight Tour Features Programs on Black History
- 12/12/08 New Oklahoma National Register Listings
- 12/11/08 Vote in the Waterfowl Stamp Contest at the Oklahoma History Center
- 12/09/08 Oklahoma Historical Society Holiday Events Across the State
- 12/09/08 2006 "Oklahoman of the Year" to Sign Books at History Center
- 11/19/08 "This is My Family" Art Contest Winners Announced
- 11/18/08 OK History Center Opens New Exhibit - Tierra De Mi Familia:Oklahoma
- 11/10/08 OK History Center Celebrates Veteran's Day
- 10/21/08 "Unconquered: Allan Houser & the Legend of One Apache Family" Opens at OHC October 24, 2008
- 10/13/08 OK History Center Hosts Victorian Fashion Show
- 9/29/08 Fort Gibson Encampment Set for October 10 and 11
- 9/29/08 Murrell Home Hosts Slate of October Activities
- 9/29/08 Seay Ball Returns From Hiatus
- 9/26/08 OHC Celebrates Family History Month
- 9/23/08 Red Hat Saturday at OHC
- 9/17/08 Spiro Mounds Celebrates Equinox With Tours
- 9/17/08 Free Concert and Informational Program Set for Muskogee
- 9/16/08 OHC Announces "This is My Family" Art Contest
- 9/02/08 Septemberfest is September 6 at OHC
- 9/02/08 Final 10 Rock Songs Named
- 8/29/08 Press Conference - Final 10 Nominees for OK Rock Song Announced
- 8/26/08 OHC Looking for New Volunteers
- 8/21/08 Press Conference and One-on-One with John Meeker
- 8/21/08 SHPO and City of Tulsa Recognizing Local Heritage
- 7/10/08 Oklahoma History Center Presents Hands-On History
- 6/20/08 Oklahoma Official Rock Song Advisory Panel Named
- 6/04/08 Oklahoma Folklife Festival is June 21, 2008
- 4/25/08 Oklahoma to Pick Official Rock & Roll Song
- 4/04/08 OHS Announces Student Photography Contest Winners
- 4/04/08 Field, Forest & Stream: The History of Oklahomans and the Outdoors
- 3/15/08 Spiro Mounds Center Presents Vernal Equinox Walks
- 2/25/08 OHS Annual Meeting Set for Ardmore, April 16-18, 2008
- 2/12/08 Oklahoma History Center Looking for Volunteers
- 2/08/08 OHS Celebrates Black History Month with Weekend of Events
- 1/31/08 Nomination Period for 2008 OK Higher Education Hall of Fame Opens
- 1/31/08 Higher Education Heritage Society Announces New Executive Director
- 1/31/08 OHS Announces Student Nature Photography Contest
- 1/23/08 Two Tillman County Owners to Receive Farm/Ranch Award
- 1/23/08 Farm/Ranch Award For Kay County Farm Owner
- 1/23/08 Three Canadian Co. Farm Owners to Receive Centennial Farm/Ranch Award
- 1/23/08 Beaver County Farm Owner to Receive Centennial Farm/Ranch Award
- 1/23/08 OHC Unveils Renovation of Winnie Mae Cafe
- 1/11/08 OHS Announces Matching Grants From Kirkpatrick Family Fund
- 1/08/08 Endowment Fund For Guthrie Carnegie Library
- 1/08/08 Seven New Listings on the National Register