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'''[[Lawton Public Library]]'''<br>110 S.W. 4th Street <br>Lawton, OK 73105-3298 <br>Telephone: 405-581-3450<br>Internet: [http://www.cityof.lawton.ok.us/library/genealogy.htm http://www.cityof.lawton.ok.us/library/genealogy.htm]<br>  
'''[[Lawton Public Library]]'''<br>110 S.W. 4th Street <br>Lawton, OK 73105-3298 <br>Telephone: 405-581-3450<br>Internet: [http://www.cityof.lawton.ok.us/library/genealogy.htm http://www.cityof.lawton.ok.us/library/genealogy.htm]<br>  


:The largest book collection of Oklahoma genealogies together with periodicals, maps, biographies, family folders, and a statewide index to all Oklahoma Territory tract books (public land buyers).<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:The largest book collection of Oklahoma genealogies together with periodicals, maps, biographies, family folders, and a statewide index to all Oklahoma Territory tract books (public land buyers).</ref><br><br>


'''[[University of Oklahoma Libraries]]'''<br>[[Image:OU Great Reading Room.jpg|right|300px|OU Great Reading Room.jpg]]Western History Collection<br>630 Parrington Oval, Room 452<br>Norman, OK 73019<br>Telephone: 405-325-3641<br>Fax: 405-325-2943<br>Internet: http://libraries.ou.edu/locations/?id=22<br>
'''[[University of Oklahoma Libraries]]'''<br>[[Image:OU Great Reading Room.jpg|right|300px|OU Great Reading Room.jpg]]Western History Collection<br>630 Parrington Oval, Room 452<br>Norman, OK 73019<br>Telephone: 405-325-3641<br>Fax: 405-325-2943<br>Internet: http://libraries.ou.edu/locations/?id=22<br>
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:An important part of the Western History Collection is titled The Indian-Pioneer Papers which is a collection of interviews done during the Depression. Biographical information is given for Indians as well as persons of all ethnic groups. Those interviewed may have been residents of either the Oklahoma Territory or the Indian Territory. There are about 80,000 entries in 112 volumes in the collection with free online access to both an index and the digitized transcripts of the interviews. Read the biographies and other topics found in the [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/WHC/pioneer/ Indian-Pioneer Papers].<br><br>
:An important part of the Western History Collection is titled The Indian-Pioneer Papers which is a collection of interviews done during the Depression. Biographical information is given for Indians as well as persons of all ethnic groups. Those interviewed may have been residents of either the Oklahoma Territory or the Indian Territory. There are about 80,000 entries in 112 volumes in the collection with free online access to both an index and the digitized transcripts of the interviews. Read the biographies and other topics found in the [http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/WHC/pioneer/ Indian-Pioneer Papers].<br><br>


:Their collection also includes original historical manuscripts, county records, Spanish, Indian, military, Civil War, newspapers, cattle trails, ranching, mining, and oil production records.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:Their collection also includes original historical manuscripts, county records, Spanish, Indian, military, Civil War, newspapers, cattle trails, ranching, mining, and oil production records.</ref><br><br>


'''[[Hughes County Historical Society]]'''<br>124 North Broadway<br>Holdenville, OK 74848<br>Telephone: 405-379-5124<br>  
'''[[Hughes County Historical Society]]'''<br>124 North Broadway<br>Holdenville, OK 74848<br>Telephone: 405-379-5124<br>  


:This collection, originally in the Grace M. Pickens Public Library, holds unique Native American papers relating to the Five Civilized Tribes (and Delawares) removed to Indian Territory. Includes a surprisingly good genealogical research collection.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:This collection, originally in the Grace M. Pickens Public Library, holds unique Native American papers relating to the Five Civilized Tribes (and Delawares) removed to Indian Territory. Includes a surprisingly good genealogical research collection.</ref><br><br>


'''Oklahoma Territorial Museum Carnegie Library'''<br>406 East Oklahoma Ave. <br>Guthrie, OK 73044 <br>Telephone: 405-282-1889 <br>Internet: [http://www.okterritorialmuseum.org/LIBRARY.html http://www.okterritorialmuseum.org/LIBRARY.html]<br>  
'''Oklahoma Territorial Museum Carnegie Library'''<br>406 East Oklahoma Ave. <br>Guthrie, OK 73044 <br>Telephone: 405-282-1889 <br>Internet: [http://www.okterritorialmuseum.org/LIBRARY.html http://www.okterritorialmuseum.org/LIBRARY.html]<br>  
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:The Oklahoma Territorial period is well covered including Native Americans, Anglos, intruders, Sooners, homesteaders, and land rush people.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:The Oklahoma Territorial period is well covered including Native Americans, Anglos, intruders, Sooners, homesteaders, and land rush people.</ref><br><br>


'''[[Tulsa Genealogical Society Library]]'''<br>9136 East 31st Street<br>Tulsa, OK 74145<br>Telephone: 918-627-4224<br>Internet: [http://www.tulsagenealogy.org/library/ http://www.tulsagenealogy.org/library/]<br>  
'''[[Tulsa Genealogical Society Library]]'''<br>9136 East 31st Street<br>Tulsa, OK 74145<br>Telephone: 918-627-4224<br>Internet: [http://www.tulsagenealogy.org/library/ http://www.tulsagenealogy.org/library/]<br>  


:A large library for Oklahoma ancestors including Bibles, cemeteries, obituaries, family folders, city directories, plat maps, and indexes.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:A large library for Oklahoma ancestors including Bibles, cemeteries, obituaries, family folders, city directories, plat maps, and indexes.</ref><br><br>


'''Museum of the Western Prairie Library''' <br>1100 Memorial Drive<br>Altus, OK 73521<br>Telephone: 580-482-1044<br>Internet: [http://www.okhistory.org/sites/westernprairie http://www.okhistory.org/sites/westernprairie]<br>  
'''Museum of the Western Prairie Library''' <br>1100 Memorial Drive<br>Altus, OK 73521<br>Telephone: 580-482-1044<br>Internet: [http://www.okhistory.org/sites/westernprairie http://www.okhistory.org/sites/westernprairie]<br>  


:Records of Oklahoma settlers, obituaries, periodicals, books, histories, biographies, including many from Texas and New Mexico.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:Records of Oklahoma settlers, obituaries, periodicals, books, histories, biographies, including many from Texas and New Mexico.</ref><br><br>


'''Miami Public Library'''<br>200 N Main St. <br>Miami, OK 74354<br>Telephone: 918-541-2292<br>Internet: [http://www.miamipl.okpls.org/genealogy.shtml http://www.miamipl.okpls.org/genealogy.shtml] <br>  
'''Miami Public Library'''<br>200 N Main St. <br>Miami, OK 74354<br>Telephone: 918-541-2292<br>Internet: [http://www.miamipl.okpls.org/genealogy.shtml http://www.miamipl.okpls.org/genealogy.shtml] <br>  


:A good book-library with an emphasis on the Ozark region of Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas, including Native Americans.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:A good book-library with an emphasis on the Ozark region of Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Arkansas, including Native Americans.</ref><br><br>


'''Talbot Library and Museum'''<br>500 South Colcord Avenue<br>Colcord, Oklahoma 74338<br>Telephone: 918-326-4532<br>Email: [mailto:talbotlibrary@earthlink.net talbotlibrary@earthlink.net]<br>Internet: [http://www.talbotlibrary.org/ Talbot Library and Museum]  
'''Talbot Library and Museum'''<br>500 South Colcord Avenue<br>Colcord, Oklahoma 74338<br>Telephone: 918-326-4532<br>Email: [mailto:talbotlibrary@earthlink.net talbotlibrary@earthlink.net]<br>Internet: [http://www.talbotlibrary.org/ Talbot Library and Museum]  
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'''[[Bancroft Library|Bancroft Library]]'''<br>University of California, Berkeley<br>Berkeley, CA 94720<br>Telephone: 415-642-3781<br>  
'''[[Bancroft Library|Bancroft Library]]'''<br>University of California, Berkeley<br>Berkeley, CA 94720<br>Telephone: 415-642-3781<br>  


:This library in ''California&nbsp;'' has a good collection of documents about ''Oklahoma&nbsp;'' early settlers, early trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories.<ref name="DB91" /><br><br>
:This library in ''California&nbsp;'' has a good collection of documents about ''Oklahoma&nbsp;'' early settlers, early trails, stagecoaches, miners, and histories.</ref><br><br>


'''[[Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research]]'''<br>5300 Caroline<br>Houston, TX 77004<br>Telephone: 713-284-1999<br>Internet: http://www2.houstonlibrary.org/clayton/ <br>  
'''[[Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research]]'''<br>5300 Caroline<br>Houston, TX 77004<br>Telephone: 713-284-1999<br>Internet: http://www2.houstonlibrary.org/clayton/ <br>  
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