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Description

Bessie Truitt, poet and court clerk for Garfield County, tells of early days in Oklahoma and such things as early day hotel, lighting, and experience as a school teacher. She also tells of position as a court clerk which she held for Garfield County (first woman). She also tells of her work in poetry.

Date(s)

11/17/1969

Call Number

LL 92

Subjects
Oklahoma--Politics and Government., Poetry
Interviewee(s) Bessie Truitt
Interviewer(s) Hilda Lauber