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[2003] Bob Inglish, Mike Green, and Dennis Neill Interview
Bob Inglish, Mike Green and Dennis Neill Oral History Interview with Kerry Lewis on May 5, 2003 - Discover the early days of Tulsa's LGBTQ+ activism through the personal stories of key founders. This episode explores how the community built a social,…
[1995] Tulsa Family News, January 15-February 14, 1995; Volume 2, Issue 2
Tulsa Family News was a monthly newspaper; No. 1 issued December 1993-January 1994. The final issue available was published in September of 2001 (Vol. 8, Issue 9).
The newspaper brings up important, evolving topics of marriage, military, law,…
The newspaper brings up important, evolving topics of marriage, military, law,…
[2007] Thousands celebrate pride
Newspaper article covering Tulsa Pride 2007. 2007 was the 25th anniversary of pride. Between 15,000 and 18,000 people attended the parade and festivities held at Veterans Park. Tim Williams, OKEQ public relations coordinator, is quoted about the…
[2004] Anna Dodwell Interview
Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte on August 1, 2004. Anna was born on September 7th, 1963, in Tulsa. She attended public schools in Tulsa. Around 1983, she became aware of Oklahomans for Human Rights, Tulsa…
[2011] Bill Francisco Interview
Video recording and transcription of Toby Jenkin’s September 13th, 2011 Vintage Series Interview. Bill was born on September 5th, 1931, on a dirt farm outside of Catoosa, Oklahoma. He passed on December 25, 2024, in Tulsa. He made his first stage…
[2004] Episcopal church joins splinter group
Newspaper article covering the Church of the Holy Spirit and their defection to a splinter Episcopal group over the approval of an openly gay bishop.
[2004] Out of the closet, into a parade
Newspaper article covering pride 2004. Protestors were present but outnumbered by supporters. An important issue was a proposed statewide ban on same-sex marriage. Contains photos of marchers.
[2015] OKEQ Audit from Briscoe, Burke, and Grigsby
4 pages of audited financial statements from public accountants Briscoe, Burke, and Grigsby LLP, including an annual trial balance from a period ending on August 30, 2014. Independent audit sent September 1, 2015.
[2017] Bruces' Wedding
Documents and items relating to the first wedding after Oklahoma's adult adoption statute was modified.
[2024] Vernon Jones Obituary
Four pages of an obituary for Vernon Leon Jones, who lived May 3, 1935 to February 5, 2024, published by Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home. A service was planned for March 1, 2024 at Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home.
[2022] Agnes Spurgin Obituary
One page of a Facebook post of an obituary for Agnes Patricia "Trish" Spurgin, by Carrie Fleharty, Trish's partner, on April 15, 2022. Trish lived from January 6, 1941, to June 27, 2021.
[2006] Gay Pride Show with Ron Mangum, Channel 41 Tulsa - February 2006
Discussion of activities in the Tulsa area related to the LGBTQ community
[1976] Sexual Preference Study, Community Relations Commission, City of Tulsa, November 1976
On March 19, 1976, Mr. John Faires, of the Tulsa Gay Community Caucus, appeared before the city's Board of Commissioners to speak on the matter of gay civil rights. Mr. Faires said "on behalf of the gay population of Tulsa (we) respectfully ask that…