“> The First Two Years by Dan W. Peery presents a detailed account of the governmental and political issues faced by Oklahoma City and, in fact, by Oklahoma Territory as it then existed during the period from the April 22, 1889, Land Run through the completion...
This is the last of a 4-part series on the Reinhart Family’s legacy to Oklahoma City. Part 1 was introductory; Part 2 largely focused on commercial properties; Part 3 focused on churches built by Reinhart & Donovan; and this one presents a more personal...
This is part 3 of the 4 part Reinhart Legacy series of articles. Part 1 was introductory and showed something of the family and its history — where it came from and when, the family tree, and with focus upon Martin John Reinhart, whom the Oklahoman dubbed the...
Originally posted June 25, 2009, and modified in the few days following; Updated February 4, 2010, to add: In Memoriam — Tammy DeAnn Schirf Koelsch The design of the invitation to Dean Schirf’s retirement from the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce could...
An Early Birthday Present For You: The Story of Oklahoma City I’d planned, and intended, to do this post on my blog’s 3rd birthday, July 15, 2009 … and give you my birthday present then. But, if you are like me, when I have a great present to give,...
