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FORT SMITH — Historians from around the state gathered recently at the U.S. Marshals Museum for the annual Arkansas Historical Association awards banquet. This award program recognizes and ...
Covering 150 acres with 12 mounds, the site remained largely undisturbed until farming in the late 1800s, according to the Oklahoma Historical Society. Excavations in the 1930s revealed important ...
Thompson has led the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) since 2021. He's a Texas native, but graduated from Oral Roberts University in Tulsa and quickly become immersed in Oklahoma politics ...
Trait Thompson, Oklahoma Historical Society executive director, is pictured June 4 in front of a display at the Oklahoma History Center. Q: Tell us a bit about the Oklahoma Historical Society.
As executive director of the Oklahoma Historical Society, Trait Thompson gets a lot of questions about the state from people across the country. Many, he says, have a misunderstanding of what ...
On June 18, the historical society broke ground to expand its current White Pillars Museum building at 403 N. Broadway, De Pere. The space will get six times larger, expanding the current 1,000 ...
A 2019 video from the state historical society states that the Iowa City and Des Moines facilities house more than 200 million records, photos, books and other pieces of Iowa and national history.
David Hughes reinstalls the Salem Historical sign on Lundy Avenue. (Submitted photo) SALEM — Volunteer David Hughes recently reinstalled the Salem Historical Society sign on South Lundy Avenue after ...
It was a historic day for the state's first television station. On KFOR-TV's 76th anniversary, we unveiled a new historical landmark right outside our front door.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The State Historical Society has announced the closure of the Centennial Building in Iowa City. The building will closed on June 30, 2026, due to cost factors. Starting ...
The State Historical Society announced it will close its Iowa City location in the Centennial Building, 402 Iowa Ave., Iowa City. The building will officially close on June 30, 2026.