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The Oklahoma Historical Society has been collecting, preserving, and sharing our history and culture since 1893. Through exhibitions, publications, museums, and historic sites, we strive to illuminate Oklahoma’s complex and fascinating past.
The OHS Research Center offers books, photos, manuscripts, newspapers, maps, audio, and video pertaining to Native history, genealogy, and Oklahoma history.
Genealogy. Our resources include cemetery books; birth, death, and marriage indexes; and family and county histories. Use the links below to access our databases and indexes, or search the Online Catalog to explore our holdings. Online Catalog.
Since 1934 the Oklahoma Historical Society American Indian Archives have housed records for numerous tribal nations. The records came to the Oklahoma Historical Society after Congress passed legislation giving the OHS custody of the materials.
The Gateway is an online repository of Oklahoma history. You may browse through hundreds of thousands of newspaper pages dating from the 1840s to the 1920s.
The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association to preserve newspapers. Over the years the OHS has developed numerous collections, programs, research centers, museums, historic homes, and military sites across the state.
The Oklahoma Historical Society first collected photographic images in 1893; today there are an estimated 11 million images in the Photograph Archives. Formats include glass plates, tintypes, slides, panoramas, black-and-white and color prints, and negatives.
What do Wild West Shows, Victorian mansions, sod houses, forts, battlefields, and prehistoric archaeological sites have in common? They are all right here in Oklahoma, where the diverse and exciting past unfolds across the state.
The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture includes more than 2,600 articles about the people, places, and events that shape our history.
Originally organized as part of the Oklahoma Press Association, the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) has been collecting Oklahoma newspapers since 1893. The newspaper archives include approximately 4,000 titles dating from 1844 to the present, and it continues to grow with the collection of more than 150 current titles every week.