First Families Exhibit Highlights Oklahoma Political History
Oklahoma’s seven living governors joined with historic sites across the state to mark a century of statehood. Exhibits cover pre statehood politics from the Choctaw constitution to later territorial and state leaders, with venues like the Murrell House, Seay Mansion, and the State Capitol preserving this heritage.
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Oklahoma
Ollahoma
Peter Conser
Heavener
George M. Murrell
Park Hill
A. F. Seay
Kingfisher
T. B. Ferguson
Watonga
Carnegie Library
Masonic Temple
Guthrie
State Capitol
Oklahoma City
Marland Mansion
Pioneer Woman Museum
Ponca City
Robert S. Kerr
Poteau
Carl Albert Center
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Statehood
Oklahoma Territory
Kiamichi River
Amanda
Murrell
William H. Harrison
George Steele
Abraham J. Seay
Supreme Court
Seay
Horizon Hill
The
Historical Society
Thompson B. Ferguson
Charles 8. Haskell
Haskell
Lee Huckins
Lee Cruce
Lincoln Blvd
Robert L. Williams
U.S
Dean McGee
Kerr- McGee Corp
Senate Space Committee
History Center
Oklahoma Genealogical Society Seminar features Tony Burroughs
Native Americans, land boomers, and cavalry shaped Oklahoma history as Tony Burroughs leads a March 27 seminar at the Oklahoma History Center. Learn research methods for early Oklahoma ancestors, seek an Oklahoma Pioneer certificate, and hear Burroughs discuss related topics and his books.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma Genealogical Society
OGS
FFTT
P.O
Oklahoma City
Okgensoc.org
Burroughs
National Archives
Chicago State University
Free screening helps detect kidney disease early
Dear Abby shares a reader story about a KEEP free screening by the National Kidney Foundation revealing chronic kidney disease in a diabetes patient. It notes 20 million Americans have CKD and urges at risk individuals to seek screening ahead of World Kidney Day on March 8.
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Abby
National Kidney Foundation
KEEP
United States
Alma Mecbride
Merritt Island
Fla
Alma
Keeponline.org
Illinois
Ally
Beware Sponges in Microwave Fire Hazard
A reader warns that microwaving dry kitchen sponges can ignite, while a wet sponge may also be unsafe. One correspondent reports a smoky incident after microwaving a wet sponge, highlighting fear about disinfection methods and safety concerns.
Remedies for fading age spots on skin
The reader asks about fading solar lentigines or age spots on hands and face. Treatments include hydroquinone creams, though FDA concerns and EU bans apply, with dermatologists noting safety at low OTC concentrations. alternatives are tretinoin, cryosurgery with liquid nitrogen, laser, or IPL therapy used over months.
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Food and Drug Administration
European Union
Cuba documentary festival hints at opening for criticism
A Havana film festival screened Buscandote Havana amid state culture praise, sparking talk of change as Cuban artists push for frank depiction of social realities. The event followed censors on TV and worries of a return to the 1970s five gray years under aging Fidel Castro. Raul Castro's interim leadership encourages debate within control.
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Havana
Cuba
Alina Rodriguez
Fidel Castro
Cinematography Cultural
Castro
National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba
Maria Elena Cruz Varela
Raul Castro
Fidel
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Max Nichols
Oklaoma
Tuskahoma
Oklahoma Historical Society
Indian Territory
John Ross
Tahlequah
Hunter’s
Minerva Ross
Minerva
Can Genealogy
Utah Genealogical Association
Friends of Genealogy At
Newberry Library
African American Military Museum
Black Boots
National Genealogical Society
Pioneer
Twin Territories
Southwest Oklahoma Genealogical Society
7Th Cavalry
Fort Sil
Mark Auchlah
Warchief Satanta
Hawgone
Silver Horn
Follett
Ptalle
Lawton
Todd
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Jeanne Phillips
Pauline Phillips
Universal Press Syndicate
Joe and
Dr. Teresa
Graedon
the People's Pharmacy
King Features Syndicate
Cinematography Cultural Center
Oprah
W. Gore
Apple
Nelly
Las
Lessa
Sheridan
Lawson
Wayne's
Jonnvallauie
Vie
Mathis
Cred
Conde
Fuil
Seis
Ampricana
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!