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Sidebar: Aggies In The South Pacific

Sidebar is a video series inspired by articles written for STATE magazine, the official magazine for Oklahoma State University. Read "Aggies In The South Pacific" written by David Peters at…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-Free: Newly Digitized-The Naming Ceremony of The Edmon Low Library

In this episode you will hear from several folks like Roscoe Rouse Jr. who succeeded Edmon Low as Head Librarian. You will also hear from the man, the myth, the absolute legend(!), Edmon Low. Edmon…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-Free: Culture Keepers

What does it mean to be a culture keeper and can we consider the Archives to be one?

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Sidebar: The OAMC Service Flags

Two services flags were made to honor Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College veterans of World War I. Where are they? The Sidebar series serves as a complimentary story to the STATE magazine…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-Free: Collection 001

This one is for the typographers, the printers, the artist and the constantly curious. Kicking off the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Edmon Low Library, let's explore the first…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-Free: Changing Housing Rules on Campus

What were the rules you followed when you lived in the residence halls on campus? Follow along with Libby as she discovers why residence hall rules have changed over the decades. A history of strict…

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Championship Basketball with Henry Iba at Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (OAMC)

Henry Payne Iba (1904-1993) was arguably the country’s best college basketball coach, and the OSU Archives holds documentation of his impact through a series of instructional films. The Play…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-Free: Protests at OSU

Join Digital Storytelling Intern Libby Whitlow as she follows some of OSU's biggest organized movements and smaller acts of dissent to see potential threads between protests throughout the…

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Who Was Edmon Low

You know the building. Now meet the man! Learn more about the history of Oklahoma State University, including more about the Library, at http://timeline.okstate.edu/ and in the Centennial History…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-free: Recording OSU History

On this episode, Libby Whitlow, Digital Storytelling Intern, chats with David Peters, Head of the Archives, about how history was recorded at OSU and some of the challenges in archiving materials…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-free: The Infamous Elsie Hand

Elsie Denton Hand had served as head librarian at OAMC for 12 years when she was sacked by the Board of Regents over the purchase of a collection of rare books. Elsie continued working for another…

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Sidebar: It's A Vornado!

Ralph Odor, an OAMC student, became interested in airplanes during World War I. He went beyond tinkering with models to create his own plane called the Vornado. Learn more about Ralph Odor and his…

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Flying Farmers & Farm and Home Week at OAMC

In 1944, with strong support from President Henry G. Bennett, the Oklahoma Flying Farmers organization was born on the OAMC campus as an association for farmers, both men and women, who owned and…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-free: The OSU Library Fountain

Listen in as we explore the details of the iconic Library fountain located on the OSU-Stillwater campus. Find the Archives online at https://archives.library.okstate.edu/ and interact with the…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-free: Publications of OSU

From agricultural experiment station reports to STATE magazine Kurt Anderson, researcher for the Oklahoma State University Archives, and David Peters, head of the OSU Archives, talk about campus…

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Flat, Cool & Acid-free: Legends and Mysteries

David Peters, Sarah Milligan and Samantha Mackey talk about legends and mysteries of OSU. Sarah talks about her love for folklore and how to evaluate and research the story. This episode features a…

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