Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division

Newspaper Research Request Form

Use this form to request newspaper articles and obituaries.

Please complete, print and mail to:
Oklahoma Historical Society Research Center
2401 N. Laird Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Questions? Call 405.522.5225

Please type or print. All research requests must include the research fee:
Oklahoma Residents: $10 per request
Out of State Residents: $20 per request

Your Contact Information

OHS Members: To receive 10% discount on copy charges, enter your membership number below. Discount does not apply to research fees.

Membership #
Your Name
Your Address
City, State, Zip
Email

Research Request Name of Person
Place of Residence
State
County
City
Date/Years you want researched

Describe the type of information needed - be as specific as possible. If you are interested in a particular newspaper or publication, please include the name.

Note: If you are requesting obituaries and can provide the exact date and place of death, we will search for obituaries for up to five people per research fee.

Background Information Place of birth of person being researched
Date of birth of person being researched - estimate if uncertain
Place of marriage of person being researched
Date of marriage of person being researched - estimate if uncertain
Place of death of person being researched
Date of death of person being researched - estimate if uncertain
Place of burial of person being researched
Spouse's name of person being researched
Children of person being researched
Parents of person being researched
Other information that you feel would be useful in researching this request