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Remembering the Great War: Library Programming for the
World War I Centennial at Oklahoma State University
David D. OberhelmanOklahoma State University Library
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I. Inspiration & Planning
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Preliminary Planning/Proposal• Documents librarian and subject librarian planned
spring 2014• Centenary of WWI in 1917 (US entry), but war started
in 1914• Discussion of programming• Focus on international/national, regional, local (Oklahoma,
Payne County/Stillwater, Oklahoma A&M College)• Use resources in Government Docs, local history collections• Speakers: multidisciplinary approach w/ historical focus; OSU
faculty but also invite some external speakers• Spread out over several years (up to 2018)
• Proposal written and accepted by Dean of Libraries
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Logistics• Funding for speaker fees from endowment money;
Friends of the Library for the refreshments (grant money also possible from Oklahoma Humanities Council, AMIGOS, etc.)• OSU Library Communications Office to handle the
publicity and the flyer design, etc. (can be done on smaller scale)• Partner with History Dept. for speaker ideas and
publicity (classes) • Summer 2014 began recruiting speakers for first
semester, planning future semesters
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Programming Series to Date
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Programs Fall 2014-Spring 2016• Overview of WWI • Tolkien and WWI • Religion on the Western Front (religious history)• WWI and the Russian Revolution• Piano Music of WWI (Frank Bridge, Erik Satie, Maurice
Ravel, Enrique Granados)
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Programs, cont.• Wilson and Civil Liberties (Constitutional Day)• US Economy and WWI• WWI and the “Mess” of the Modern Middle East• WWI and Disabled Veterans
• Future Programs:• Local and Oklahoma Response• Choctaw Code Talkers/Native Americans in WWI• Women and WWI• Military Technology and WWI (Tanks, Artillery, etc.)• Spanish Flu Pandemic
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Program Series Website – info.library.okstate.edu/greatwar
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Social Media
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Flyer
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Video (OState.tv)
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Local Resources
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OSU Library Digital Collection - dc.library.okstate.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/OAMCWW1
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Oklahoma Historical Society – okhistory.org
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Choctaw Nation
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National/International Resources
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National World War I Museum & Memorial Kansas City, MO - www.theworldwar.org
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National Archives WWI Resources - www.archives.gov/research/military/ww1/
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LOC American Memory: Newspaper Pictorials - memory.loc.gov/ammem/collections/rotogravures/
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First World War Centenary, Imperial War Museum – www.1914.org
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Int’l Society for First World War Studies Bibliography - www.firstworldwarstudies.org/
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