More than 2.5 million volumes make up 4 special collections housed here. The History of Science collection includes volumes by Charles Darwin, Galileo, and others; the Western History collection includes historical photographs, books & manuscripts; the Bass Business History Collection; and the Carl Albert Congressional Archives, which contains congressional papers.
Located in a city park known as "Legacy Trail," the north side of the depot is now the home of the Norman Arts and Humanities Council. Grounds can be used for special events and currently display public art sculptures of bronze and wood produced by Oklahoma artists. On the
Norman, OK ArtsThe Firehouse Art Center is Normans center for visual arts education, offering a gallery, gift shop and classes for adults and children. Housed in a 1946 fire station, the art center includes a clay studio complete with a fireman'
Norman, OK Arts
TRIBES GALLERY
"Southern Arapaho" (pictured), is one of many magnificent painting by Mirac Creepingbear available at Tribes Gallery, also representing many of Oklahoma's renowned and accomplished Native American Artists.
Norman, OK Arts
OU ranks No. 1 per capita in the nation among all comprehensive public universities in National Merit Scholars. This year, one out of every 15 freshmen entering OU direct from high school is a National Scholar. The 1999-00 freshmen class includes 10 National Scholars, including 134
Norman, OK CollegesRestored in 1989, sign atop Yukon's landmark grain elevator lights up nighttime skies....
Founded in 1897 and the only historically black college in the state. ...