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[2022] Agnes Spurgin Obituary

Carrie Fleharty - Agnes Patricia Spurgin was born on January 6,... _ Facebook.pdf

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.

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.

Tags: 2024, Butler-Stumpff & Dyer Funeral Home, Butler-Stumpff and Dyer, Butler-Stumpff and Dyer Funeral Home, in memoriam, memoriam, Obituaries, Obituary, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma State University (OSU), Oklahoma State University Archives, OSU, OSU Archives, Phil Wiley, Vernon Jones, Vernon Leon Jones

[2017] Bruces' Wedding

Documents and items relating to the first wedding after Oklahoma's adult adoption statute was modified.

[2015] OKEQ Audit from Briscoe, Burke, and Grigsby

2015 Audit Statement Briscoe Burke Grigsby LLP.pdf

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.

Tags: 2015, annual balance, audit, Briscoe Burke & Grigsby, Briscoe Burke & Grigsby LLP, Briscoe Burke and Grigsby, Briscoe Burke and Grigsby LLP, OkEq, OKEQ Board, OKEQ Board of Directors, OKEQ financials, Oklahomans for Equality, Oklahomans for Equality (OKEQ), Oklahomans for Equality Board

[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.

[2005] Bob Cisar and Kirk Holt Interview

Video recording and transcript of oral history interview with Laura Belmonte April 9, 2005. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Bob Cisar was born on February 18, 1942, and grew up in Oklahoma…

[2004] Episcopal church joins splinter group

Episcopal church joins splinter group.jpg

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.

[2005] Bill Bissey Interview

Video recording and transcription of Laura Belmonte’s November 19, 2025, interview. Video and Transcript available at the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center for on-site research. Bill was born on July 6, 1932, in Clay County, Illinois and passed on…

Tags: 2005, AIDS, AIDS/HIV, available at Center, Bill Bissey, HIV, HIV/AIDs, Laura A. Belmonte, Laura Belmonte, oral history, Oral History Project, oral history transcript, Prime Timers, Primetimers, transcript, video

[2006] THE EMERGENCE AND EVOLUTION OF THE GAY
AND BISEXUAL MALE SUBCULTURE IN
OKLAHOMA CITY,OKLAHOMA,
1889-2005

Tags: Aaron Bachhofer, Oklahoma City Gay Male History, Oklahoma State University

[2004] Anna Dodwell Interview

Anna Dodwell Oral History Interview Aug 1, 2004.mp4

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…

[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…

[2019] Al Carlozzi Interview

Al was interviewed on June 6, 2019, by Oklahoma State University as part of its Diverse Sexuality and Gender in Oklahoma Oral History Project. In the interview, Al discusses his early life, service in the Air Force and early outreach to the LGBTQ+…

Tags: 2019, Al Carlozzi, Allison Richmond, Angus Henderson, Diverse Sexuality and Gender in Oklahoma Oral History Project, Matthew D. Williams, Micki White, Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma State University (OSU), Oklahoma State University Archives, oral history, Oral History Project, oral history transcript, OSU, OSU Archives, OSU Diverse Sexuality and Gender in Oklahoma Oral History Project, OSU Oral History Project, transcript

[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,…

[1980-2006] Logo History and History Timeline for Oklahomans for Human Rights; Tulsa Chapter and Tulsa Oklahomans for Human Rights

Tags: History, Logos, OHR, TOHR

[2003] Bob Inglish, Mike Green, and Dennis Neill Interview

Bob Inglish, Mike Green, Dennis Neill oral history interview May 5, 2003.mp4

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,…

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