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following collections contain significant primary source material for scholars and students involved in research on World War II, ranging from personal reminiscences of active duty and life at home to official documents relating to the war. Material concerning World War II is not limited to these collections. Please contact our office by telephone at (405) 744-6311 or by Email at: lib-scua@okstate.edu for further information or regarding donation... following collections contain significant primary source material for scholars and students involved in research on World War II, ranging from personal reminiscences of active duty and life at home to official documents relating to the war. Material concerning World War II is not limited to these collections. Please contact our office by telephone at (405) 744-6311 or by Email at: lib-scua@okstate.edu for further information or regarding donation of new material. Special Collections also houses several collections dealing with other conflicts, including the Civil War, World War I, Korean War, and Vietnam War. Show more Show less

Recollections of army veterans of WA life and times

The tapes are arranged chronologically with the most recent interview first. Topics include Harry Hopkins and his relationship with Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hopkins' activities in the White House, foreign policy decisions made by the United States during World War II, and information about Hopkins' life. The interviews follow no set pattern. Mechanical difficulties make some sections of the tapes very difficult to understand.

This oral history project, sponsored in part by the National Park Service, focused on individual responses to the war. The interviews with thirty-three longtime residents provide us with primary source documentation on the war as a catalyst for social change.