- Title: F-1372
- Summary: PROGRESS PARADE - OKLAHOMA: OKLAHOMA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF STATEHOOD. "SOONER" CELEBRATION. 46TH AMERICAN STATE. CANCER SOCIETY PSA. "MODERN" ELECTRONIC LETTERING ON TITLE. HISTORICAL FOOTAGE OF BOOM TOWNS, EARLY OIL WELLS. HISTORICAL RE-CREATIONS. TEDDY ROOSEVELT.
- Description:01:12:08 - CU LOW ANGLE FLAG COMMEMORATING OKLAHOMA'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY AS A STATE CELEBRATIONS 01:12:11 - PARADE DOWN "MAIN STREET" 50TH ANNIVERSARY FROM TEEPEES TO TOWERS SEMI-CENTENIAL CELEBRATION FLOATS, CU ELDERLY FEMALE SPECTATORS, FLOAT WITH OIL DERRICK ON IT, BEAUTY QUEENS ON FLOAT 01:12:30 - FIREWORKS DISPLAY 01:12:33 - AMERICAN INDIAN POW WOW DANCE, CU DRUMMERS WEARING TRADITIONAL FEATHERED HEADDRESSES CU GROUP OF DRUMMERS BANGING SAME DRUM. MS YOUNG INDIAN CHILD DANCING WITH ADULTS. CELEBRATING INDIAN HERITAGE 01:12:46 - HISTORICAL RE-CREATION RE-ENACTMENT OF THE LAND RUSH. FIRED CANNON STARTS GREAT RUSH, MEN ON HORSEBACK CARRYING AMERICAN FLAGS OLD GLORY, WIVES & CHILDREN RUNNING 01:12:57 - LOCOMOTIVE COMING INTO STATION, OKLAHOMANS IN PERIOD COSTUMES FOLLOW BEHIND TRAIN 01:13:11 - CU PRESIDENT TEDDY ROOSEVELT SPEAKING TO OKLAHOMANS IN 1907 OFFICIALLY WELCOMING INTO THE UNION. 11/07. 46TH STATE. 01:13:22 - MS TILT UP MEMORIAL "ARROWS TO ATOMS" 1907-1957 01:13:30 - CU FOUR AMERICAN FLAGS 01:13:34 - SCENES FROM MULTI NATIONAL "WORLD'S FAIR" WITH REPRESENTATIONAL ETHNIC DISPLAYS FROM AROUND THE WORLD, CU INDIA DISPLAY. MS GERMAN CLOCKS 01:13:55 - MONTAGE FAIR GOERS WALKING AROUND FAIR GROUNDS 01:14:02 - MS RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY BY HONORABLE RAYMOND GARY 01:14:09 - MS GARY GIVING HISTORY OF OIL IN OKLAHOMA, ECONOMIC & DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC SCHOOLS, OIL INDUSTRY BEING GREATEST CONTRIBUTOR TO ECONOMY... STANDING IN FRONT OF OIL MANUFACTURING RIG 01:15:28 - FAIR GOERS WALKING AROUND OIL DERRICKS, CU BOOM TOWN POSTER, CITIZENS RESIDENTS AT FAIR GROUNDS REPLICA OF BOOM TOWN HARDWARE STORE, BAR, MULE BARN, BARBER SHOP, GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORE, BOOMTOWN DERRICK NEWSPAPER OFFICE 01:15:58 - CU REPLICA OF BOOMTOWN DERRICK NEWSPAPER 01:16:00 - TILT DOWN WORKING MODEL OF EARLY OIL RIG. CU WORKING OIL RIG 01:16:13 - TILT DOWN OKLAHOMA'S FIRST COMMERCIAL OIL WELL NEAR BARTLESVILLE. CU ROCK WITH WORDS PAINTED ON IT "THE FIRST COMMERCIAL OIL WELL IN OKLAHOMA COMPLETED 1897" 01:16:28 - SHOT OF FIRST COMMERCIAL OIL WELL IN OKLAHOMA 01:16:34 - HISTORIC FILM CLIPS OF OKLAHOMA'S EARLY OIL DAYS, WORKING RIGS, WORKERS FITTING DRILL PIPES, DRILLING FOR OIL 01:17:20 - LS OIL GEYSER GUSHING UP FROM DERRICK 01:17:33 - HISTORICAL FOOTAGE TWO BLACK MEN RUSHING IN HORSE & BUGGY ON DIRT ROAD 01:17:40 - HISTORICAL FOOTAGE EARLY OIL WELL DERRICK OIL GUSHING, POURING OUT 01:17:54 - CU WORKER OPENING UP WELL, OIL SPURTS UPWARD 01:18:03 - MONTAGE HISTORICAL FOOTAGE FROM AN OKLAHOMAN BOOM TOWN EARLY 1900'S BOARDING HOUSES, DRUG STORES, MOVIE HOUSE, CAFE, HOTEL, BATHHOUSE EARLY AUTOMOBILES 01:18:33 - MS OIL GUSHING FROM OIL DERRICK 01:18:42 - PEOPLE WALKING AROUND REPLICA OF EARLY BOOM TOWN 01:18:52 - MS WILLIAM T. PAYNE SPEAKING ON IMPROVEMENTS, CHANGES IN INDUSTRY 01:19:28 - MS "HOUSE THAT OIL BUILT" PEOPLE WALKING THRU ROOM FULL OF ANIMATED EXHIBITS DEPICTING OIL INDUSTRY ACTIVITIES 01:20:17 - MS DEAN MCGEE SPEAKING ABOUT FIRST 50 YEARS OF STATEHOOD & THE NEXT 50 YEARS. "FRONTIERS IN KNOWLEDGE" 01:20:56 - CU LOW ANGLE YOUNG OKLAHOMAN "COWBOY" 01:21:11 - LS OIL DERRICK CIRCA 1957 VARIOUS ANGLES RIGS RISING ABOVE THE LAND. 01:21:42 - MONTAGE OIL INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS, DERRICKS FACTORIES 01:22:00 - LS COWBOY ROUNDING UP CATTLE 01:22:11 - MS GRAIN HARVESTING ROW OF THRESHING MACHINES WORKING A FIELD 01:22:16 - LS OKLAHOMAN CITY SKYSCRAPERS, CITYSCAPE. MODERN BUILDINGS, CHURCH 01:22:30 - TILT DOWN BUILDINGS AT OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TALKING IN FRONT OF FOUNTAIN 01:22:39 - LS CAMPUS BUILDING, UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA CIRCA 1957 01:22:48 - MONTAGE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA, STUDENTS ENTERING PETROLEUM SCIENCE BUILDING 01:22:59 - STUDENTS STUDYING OPERATING OIL RIG ON CAMPUS 01:23:08 - MOTHER & TWO CHILDREN WALKING UP TO MONUMENT "PIONEER WOMAN" STATUE 01:23:16 - CITIZENS AROUND WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL. CU OKLAHOMANS. LOW ANGLE STATUE. CU YOUNG CHILDREN LOOKING UP 01:23:31 - LS PAN OKLAHOMAN COUNTRYSIDE NATURE SHOTS, WATERFALLS, CATTLE, OPEN FIELDS 01:23:52 - LS STATE CAPITAL WITH WORKING OIL RIG IN F/G STATE CAPITAL ATOP OIL FIELD 01:24:10 - TILT DOWN MEMORIAL AT FAIR GROUNDS COMMEMORATING GOLDEN JUBILEE 01:24:22 - LS AMERICAN & OKLAHOMAN STATE FLAG FLYING
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1897
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1890s
- File Name: F-1372