Western History Collections George Gustaf Sohlberg

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Western History Collections

George Gustaf Sohlberg Collection

Sohlberg, George Gustaf (1863–1947). Papers, 1857–1942. 7 feet. Miller. Financial papers (1883–1929) detailing Sohlberg’s association with business

interests in early Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, especially the milling industry; and

publications (1882–1939), including books, pamphlets, brochures, and flyers on art, music,

travel, and motion pictures, along with event programs from the 1914 season of the

Overholser Theatre in Oklahoma City, and from the seven hundredth anniversary of the

city of Berlin, Germany, an automobile construction and care manual published in 1919 by

the Cole Motor Car Company, and numerous works regarding major cities and countries

throughout the world as they were before World War I; paper money (1857) issued by a

bank in Nebraska; and certificates (1909–1934) issued to Sohlberg and others, including

one appointing him a member of the Oklahoma City reception committee for President

Woodrow Wilson. Also in this collection are booklets detailing the status of aviation (ca.

1920) in the Kingdom of Siam.

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Box 1—Memorandum Book and Travel Brochures

Folder:

1. The S. S. Teacher's Edition, The Holy Bible, n.d.

This Week—150 Years Ago: the Story of the Constitutional Convention of 1787

(reprints of a series of articles), 1922.

The Cole Aero-Eight Construction and Care, 870 Series, 1919.

The Trust Department of the Security National Bank of Oklahoma City, 1920.

Lincoln: the Cathedral and See, 1934.

Rudyard Kipling, Recessional (with message), 1898.

2. Official Guide to the World's Fair, 1904

Official Catalogue of Exhibits Department of Art, 1904.

3. Program for Winter Garten, 1937.

Program for Heut’ bin ich Verliebt, n.d.

4. La Guayra y Caracas (photobook), n.d.

Vyer Från, Stockholm (photobook, with message and signature on Dec. 6, 1938)

with leaflet Viking Ship “Leif Erikson” and 3 photos regarding Leif Erikson.

The Shakespeare Country (photobook), n.d.

Picture postcards

Two cards and a note

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5. Log book February 25 West Indies Cruise, Raymond & Whitcomb Company,

1930, with

Panama Canal General Information, November 1928.

Points of Interest in Havana. n.d.

The Galleon: Raymond & Whitcomb Company West Indies Cruise, March 2,

1930.

Menu for Visit of S. S. “Statendam” luncheon on March 5, 1930.

Menu of the luncheon for the Tourists of the S. S. Statendam on March 7,

1930.

Leaflet for Marine Hotel, Barbados. n.d.

Timetables for Raymond-Whitcomb West Indies Cruise, February 25, 1930

Handouts: San Juan, Barbados, Curaçao, Trinidad, La Guaira, Panama, and

Jamaica, n.d.

Tour tickets and postcards

A Colorado Summer 1901.

Stamford Calling, with a brochure for the George Hotel at Stamford, 1937.

The History of Taymouth Castle, n.d.

Pike's Peak by Rail (two brochures), n.d.

The Cave of the Winds (brochure), n.d.

Pocket Guide to Denver and Vicinity, 1900.

6. Maps of the United Kingdom, Scotland, and Bergen.

7. Time table for Great Western Railway and Southern Railway, 1900.

Local time table for New York and Albany, 1900.

The Short Line Blue Book: Official Time Tables and Connections, 1901.

Leaflet for La Veta Hotel, n.d.

Leaflet for Taymouth Castle Hotel, n.d.

8. Women of '89, Oklahoma City, 1922-1923, 1924-1925, and 1925-1926.

Menu for Disposing of the Surplus Given in Honor of the Oklahoma and Indian

Territory Miller's Association, 1901.

Item list for John Smith & Co. (Wools) Ltd. The Shetland House, n.d.

Eclipses of the Sun and Moon in the year 1851.

Article “Vanity Fair,” San Antonio Evening News, n.d.

Box 2—Personal and Business Papers

Folder:

1. Receipts for services and supplies (Receipts from drug stores, auto repair,

department stores, physicians, grocers, etc. for services and supplies received by

the Sohlberg family), 1900.




















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5. Miscellaneous, 1916-1934.

Battle Creek Sanitarium Prescription, August 1 and 25, 1922.

Wyonegonic 1916: Fifteenth season, Wyonegonic Camps for girls,

Denmark, Maine.

Price list for Nabob Tires

Renulife Violet Ray

The Ideal Car for City or Suburb by the Detroit Electric, 1921.

Brochure for Van Dyke Fur Co.

Brochure for Rolls Razor.

Price List of High Frequency Violet Ray Generators and Accessories.

Miss MacLean’s School of Foreign Study and Travel 1924-1925

The Oklahoma Institute of Arts and Sciences Announcement, 1922-1923.

Oklahoma Art League Year Book 1923-1924.

Balance sheet for Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club, 1919, 1920,

1926, 1925, and 1924.

Two-Year Adjustment Guarantee from K. W. Battery Company, 1920.

Guarantee from Renulife Electric, 1919.

Program for The Wives of Henry VII by Cornelia Otis Skinner in

Oklahoma City, 1934.

Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club monthly bulletin, February and

March 1921.

Typed document: “Superintendent Whiteford’s statement concerning

proposed $1,000,000 school bond issue”, “List of Charter Members of the

Oklahoma Institute of Arts and Sciences”, and document by State Bankers

Association of Oklahoma.

Article “City’s Business Is Reorganized,” Daily Oklahoman, May 25,

1927.

Handwritten notes and memorandum

6. Insurance policies for George G Sohlberg: Oklahoma Standard Policy; Kentucky,

Ohio, Oklahoma and Tennessee Optional Coverage Policy; Residence Burglary,

Robbery, Theft and Larceny Policy; Oklahoma Standard Windstorm Policy;

Oklahoma Standard Fire Insurance Policy; and Jewelry-Fur Floater Policy, 1934-

1945.

7. Two Oklahoma automobile licenses for G. G. Sohlberg’s cars (Cole and Marnon),

for the year ending December 31, 1921.

Driver’s license for G. G. Sohlberg, 1924.

Courtesy cards for Kirkeby Hotels, Oklahoma Biltmore Hotel, and the Huckins

Hotels, 1928-1945.

Cadillac Identification Card, 1941.

Member cards for Oklahoma Club, Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club, and

Art League, 1923-1946.

Three account books for Mrs. Stella B. Sohlberg (1925-1945) and Acme Milling

Co. (1927-1938 and 1939).

The Young Men’s Christian Association of Oklahoma City member’s card for G.

G. Sohlberg, 1940.


Folder:

1. Canceled checks, 1929-1934.

2. Agreement of purchase to Mrs. A. B. L. Tucker, 1928.

Bond form to the Williamson-Halsell Frasier Company, 1941.

Real estate mortgage papers

Between Charles A. and Gertrude Dunlap and Edward Spiers, 1931.

To Ada Lewis Tucker, 1929.

Documents for Tax Ferret matter.

Documents for auto insurance policies.

Documents for Property of Mrs. G. G. Sohlberg, 1923-1941.

3. Papers relating to the estate of Ada L. Tucker, G. G. Sohlberg acted as executor of

the estate, 1930s.


Folder:

1. Correspondence. George G. Sohlberg and Mrs. Ada Tucker sent a Christmas gift

to friends and relatives as a memorial to Mrs. Sohlberg. This folder contains thank

you cards and letters for the gift, a book of poems entitled Songs of a Loving

Heart, which was written by Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg and published

after her death, 1913-1914.

2. Correspondence. George G. Sohlberg and Mrs. Ada Tucker sent a Christmas gift

to friends and relatives as a memorial to Mrs. Sohlberg. This folder contains thank

you cards and letters for the gift, a book of poems entitled Songs of a Loving

Heart, which was written by Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg and published

after her death, 1913-1914.

3. Telegrams of condolence sent to George G. Sohlberg and Mrs. Ada Tucker

concerning the death of Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg, August 6-13, 1913.

4. Obituary for Mrs. George Sohlberg, n.d.

Correspondence. Letters of condolence sent to George G. Sohlberg and Mrs. Ada

Tucker concerning the death of Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg, January 8-

August 14, 1913.

5. Correspondence. Letters of condolence sent to George G. Sohlberg and Mrs. Ada

Tucker concerning the death of Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg, August 15-

19, 1913.


Tucker concerning the death of Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg, August 20-

31, 1913.


Folder:


Tucker concerning the death of Mrs. Virginia Bland Tucker Sohlberg, September

1, 1913-August 12, 1914.

2. Business papers relating to Acme Milling Company, 1920s and 1930s.

3. Correspondence, 1900-1915. Includes Re: Sohlberg travels (1900, 1902) and

Letter to Mrs. G. G. Sohlberg from His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Prussia.

Re: sending a silver spoon for a bazaar of the Ladies' aide of the First Lutheran

Church of Oklahoma City, 1905.

4. Correspondence, 1916-1920.

From Salma to George, about the check and note George sent, April 26,

1916.

From G. G. S. to Mrs. T. W. Williamson (Aunt Manie), about ordering

spoons, August 14, 1916.

Financial statement Joi de vie Club, January 1, 1916-January 1, 1917.

From the Williamson-Halsell-Frasier Co. to the stockholders, about the

annual record, February 1, 1917.

From Mrs. Sara F. to George G. Sohlberg, July 5, 1917.

From Helen Temple Cook to George G. Sohlberg, July 28, 1917.

From GGS to Helen Temple Cook, reply to the letter on July 28, 1917,

September 5, 1917.

From Edwards-Sohlberg Co. to Wm. D. Durgin Co., about the order of

articles for Christmas presents, December 5, 1917.

From Joi de Vie Club to G. G. Sohlberg, about the dance on January 25,

January 23, 1918.

From Nina to Uncle George, June 12, 1918.

From Chas E. Hall to membership Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce,

about the endorsement, vote, and meeting, March 6, 1919.

From Franklin Simon & Co. to George G. Sohlberg, about placing

Sohlberg’s name on the books for a monthly charge account, May 1, 1919.

From Joi de Vie Club, about their next dance on January 26, January 12,

1920.

From Joi de Vie Club, about the meeting and dance, February 6, 1920.

From the King-Richardson Co. to G. G. Sohlberg, about the order of the

Bible Story set with name in gold on the covers, July 29, 1920.

From the Moody Bible institute of Chicago to G. G. Sohlberg, about

Sohlberg’s gift of $10, August 9, 1920.

From Oklahoma City Tent & Awning Co. to G. G. Sohlberg, about the

price change, August 27, 1920.

From the King-Richardson Co. to G. G. Sohlberg, about the delay of the

shipment of the set of the Bible Story, September 14, 1920.

From Joi de Vie Club, about the meeting on October 3 October 1, 1920.

From Leana M. K. to George G. Sohlberg, about Mrs. Tucker’s accident,

December 15, 1920.

From Mrs. John W. Shartel to Mr. Sohlberg, December 16, 1920 (with Art

League membership card and Oklahoma Art League Year Book 1920-

1921).

5. Correspondence, 1921.

From Funk & Wagnalls Company, advertise The Literary Digest, January

1921.

From Leana M. K. to George G. Sohlberg, about her stay in Oklahoma

and Wichita, January 11, 1921.

From Helen T. Cook to George G. Sohlberg, about Bland’s college work,

February 2, 1921.

From Leana M. K. to Mr. Sohlberg, March 3, 1921.

From Oklahoma Club to the stock holder, about the meeting of the

stockholders on March 2 and financial report, March 25, 1921.

From the Oklahoma Public Health Association to George G. Sohlberg,

about the appreciation of the membership fee, April 1, 1921.

From Mary Huggins to Mr. Sohlberg, about two week notice and Ada.

May 15, 1921.

From Oklahoma City Tent & Awning Company to George G. Sohlberg,

about the replacement of Awnings and Curtains in storage, June 17, 1921.

From GGS to College Entrance Examination Board, about the certificate

of rating of the examination for his daughter Virginia Bland Sohlberg, July

22, 1921.

From College Entrance Examination Board to G. G. Sohlberg, about the

correction of Virginia Bland Sohlberg’s certificate, July 19, 1921.

From GGS to College Entrance Examination Board, about the error on the

certificate, July 13, 1921.

From GGS to Marion C. Lawrence (Smith College), about the housing for

his daughter, September 6, 1921.

From GGS to Columnia Gymnasium Suit, about the order of gymnasium

suit and other goods for his daughter, September 6, 1921.

From Marion C. Lawrence to George G. Sohlberg, about the schedule for

the examinations, August 31, 1921 (with the schedule).

From GGS to Cliemins Judd (Smith College), about the application for

examinations, August 23, 1921.

From Cliemins Judd to G. G. Sohlberg, about the exams for Sohlberg’s

daughter and tutor, August 17, 1921.

From Cliemins Judd to G. G. Sohlberg, about the report of the exams,

August 8, 1921 (with the schedule for the exams and the report of the

examinations).

From Sylvia Cook (Smith College) to G. G. Sohlberg, about the

accommodation for the examination period, September 10, 1921.

From GGS to Margaret Duffield (Smith College), about the

accommodation for the examination period, September 15, 1921.

From G. G. Sohlberg to Plymouth Inn, about the reservation, September

15, 1921 (telegram).

From GGS to Plymouth Inn, about the reservation, September 15, 1921.

From the Bass Furniture & Carpet to George G. Sohlberg, about the names

of the firms from whom they buy merchandise, November 17, 1921.

From the Gorham Company to G. G. Sohlberg, about the return of postal

receipt, December 7, 1921.


From the Gorham Company to Mrs. George G. Sohlberg, about erasing

engraving from silver, January 5, 1922.

From Helen Cook to George G. Sohlberg, about Ada’s diploma, May 12,

1922.

Summarized Manufacturing Report, June 2, 1922.

From Marion C. Lawrence to G. G. Sohlberg, about the application for the

new college year, July 27, 1922.

From Helen Cook to G. G. Sohlberg, about not having Ada at Dana Hall

coming year, July 28, 1922.

From Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company to George G. Sohlberg, about

the trouble Sohlberg asked to check, August 11, 1922.

From G. G. Sohlberg to William H. Miller, September 6, 1922 (telegram).

From William H. Miller to George G. Sohlberg, about Sohlberg’s letter,

his late and new wives, daughter, etc., August 15, 1922.

From William H. Miller & Co. to George G. Sohlberg, about remodeling

mink muff and cape into a short jacket, August 18, 1922.

From N. Levin to G. G. Sohlberg, December 20, 1922.

From G. R. Randle (the Bass Furniture and Carpet Company) to George

G. Sohlberg, about the statement of an account, January 4, 1923.

From E. B. Cookrell (Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club), about list of

the committees, March 15, 1923.

From Adele L. to George G. Sohlberg, about Ada’s application for the

school, May 4, 1923.

From Helen Cook to G. G. Sohlberg, about Mrs. Kent’s School in Paris,

May 5, 1923.

From Adele Lathrof to G. G. Sohlberg, about the college for Sohlberg’s

daughter, May 9, 1923.

From the Gorham Co. to Mrs. G. G. Sohlberg, about the return of postal

receipt, May 10, 1923.

From Frederick A. Virkus (First Families of America) to J. M. Ballinger,

about Ballinger’s data, June 29, 1923 (with a form of customer’s record,

envelope, and brochure).

From Robert to George G. Sohlberg, about people in Minnesota, etc., July

17, 1923.

To Philip Pierce, about the drainage problem on Mrs. Sohlberg and Mrs.

Ballinger’s property, October 9, 1923.

From Philip Pierce to G. G. Sohlberg, about eliminating the water trouble,

October 11, 1923.

From Martha K. Hopkins to G. G. Sohlberg, about the baskets ordered by

Mrs. Sohlberg, December 19, 1923.

From GGS to Martha K. Hopkins, about the delay of baskets Mr. Sohlberg

ordered and paid, December 7, 1923 (with a check).

From Martha K. Hopkins to Mrs. Sohlberg, about the baskets in stock,

September 10, 1923.

From Joi de Vie Club to al members, about the Xmas dance, December 3,

1924.

7. Correspondence, 1925.

From Theo Sohlberg to George G. Sohlberg, February 9, 1925.

From John Brown (Rorabaugh-Brown D. G. Co.) to George G. Sohlberg,

about the statement of receipts and disbursements of the Oklahoma City

Symphony Orchestra, May 9, 1925.

From GGS to Leon Arnold, asking the information about the school in

Europe. August 10, 1925 (with a brochure Foreign Travel School for Girls

and a letter from Leon Arnold to George G. Sohlberg about the Foreign

Travel School for Girls on August 13, 1925)

From Marymount College to G. G. Sohlberg, about the information of

Marymount College, August 15, 1925 (with a brochure for Marymount

College in Paris, application forms, and a letter from GGS to Marymount

asking information about the school on August 10, 1925).

From Marion MacLean to Mr. Sohlberg, n.d.

From Marion MacLean to Mr. Sohlberg, n.d.

From Marion MacLean, August 7, 1925.

From GGS to Marion G. MacLean, about Bland’s visit to New York and

preparation for school in Paris, September 9, 1925.

From Marion G. MacLean to Mr. Sohlberg, August 24, 1925.

From Marion MacLean to G. G. Sohlberg, about vacancies for Sohlberg’s

daughters, August 17, 1925 (telegram).

From G. G. Sohlberg to Marion G. MacLean, August 22, 1925 (telegram).

From GGS to Marion G. MacLean, about the expense for studying in

Paris, August 10, 1925.

From Marion MacLean to G. G. Sohlberg, about mailing special letters,

August 7, 1925 (telegram).

From GGS to Marion MacLean, about his daughters’ school, August 5,

1925.

From Marion MacLean to G. G. Sohlberg, about the vacancy at school and

asking who recommended school, August 4, 1925 (telegram).

From G. G. Sohlberg to Marion MacLean, n.d.

From Florence MacLean to George Sohlberg, about receiving the cable,

August 3, 1925.

From George Sohlberg to MacLean Milsgib, about the receiving of his

daughters, August 1, 1925 (telegram).

From the Western Union Telegram Company to G. G. Sohlberg, notice of

non-delivery of telegram, August 1, 1925.

From G. G. Sohlberg to C. Kellogg, asking if Miss MacLean’s Paris

school can take his daughters, July 31, 1925.

From Helen T. Cooke to G. G. Sohlberg, about Miss Florence MacLean,

July 30, 1925 (telegram).

From Helen T. Cooke to G. G. Sohlberg, about forwarding to Miss

MacLean, July 30, 1925 (telegram).

From GGS to Marion G. MacLean, about Bland’s arrival in New York and

French visa, September 26, 1926.

From Bland to G. G. Sohlberg, about sailing on Friday midnight, October

8, 1925 (telegram).

From GGS to E. R. Kraettli, asking the permission for Ada Sohlberg to

drive a car to attend the class at the University of Oklahoma, October 31,

1925.

From G. G. Sohlberg to Bland Sohlberg, about the course of study,

November 16, 1925.


From Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club to members, about the balance

sheet, January 11, 1926.

To Sohlberg, about sending money as a Christmas present, December 23,

1926.

From Ada to Sohlberg, appreciation for the fruit and whereabouts, October

11, 1926 (telegram).

From GGS to Phelps Brothers and Co., sending the check, December 15,

1926.

From Phelps Brothers & Co. to G. G. Sohlberg, about cabling Sohlberg’s

daughter money and asking check for the amount, December 15, 1926.

From G. G. Sohlberg to Phelps Brothers Co., asking to cable money,

December 14, 1926.

From G. G. Sohlberg to Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co., about the reduced

rate, May 5, 1927.

From C. A. Carey (Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co.) to G. G. Sohlberg,

about the refund, May 3, 1927.

From W. E. Kennedy (Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co.) to G. G. Sohlberg,

about receiving Sohlberg’s letter of July 8, July 9, 1927.

From J. F. Owens (Oklahoma Gas and Electric Co.) to G. G. Sohlberg,

about the matter in Sohlberg’s letter on July 8, July 16, 1927.

From the A. F. Bond Rental Co. to Mrs. A. B. L. Tucker, about daily

mortgage covering lots 35 and 36, May 28, 1928.

From the A. F. Bond Rental Co. to Mrs. A. B. L. Tucker, about the

transfer endorsements and mortgage clause notices, May 25, 1928.

From I. R. McQueen to Ada Lewis Tucker, about the quit claim deeds,

May 4, 1928.

From I. R. McQueen to Ada Lewis Tucker, about the notes aggregating

$3300, April 6, 1929.

From I. R. McQueen to Ada Lewis Tucker, about the mortgage from

Charles and Gertrude Dunlap to Edward Spiers, April 13, 1929.

From GGS to Chas. A. & Gertrude Dunlap, about selling the loan, April

25, 1932.

From Dunlaps to George G. Sohlberg, application for an extension of the

loan, April 7, 1932.

From IRM to Gertrude Dunlap, about the interest on the loan, April 8,

1932.

From I. R. McQueen to George G. Sohlberg, sending a check for the

interest on the Dunlap loan, April 7, 1932.

From GGS to I. R. McQueen, about not renewing the Dunlap loan,

February 15, 1932.

From I. R. McQueen to George G. Sohlberg, the arrangements to extend

the payment of the Dunlap loan, February 8, 1932.

From GGS to I. R. McQueen, about the delayed interest payment on the

Dunlap loan, January 19, 1932.

From I. R. McQueen to George G. Sohlberg, about the payment for the

interest, October 20, 1931.

From GGS to I. R. McQueen, about the note for the interest which was

due October 4, October 21, 1931.

From GGS to I. R. McQueen, about the $200 note for Gertrude Dunlap,

April 6, 1931.

From I. R. McQueen to George G. Sohlberg, about the extension for $200

on the Dunlap loan, April 6, 1931.

From GGS to I. R. McQueen, about collecting the interest and principal on

the Dunlap loan, March 30, 1931.

From Gardner, Clarke & Sullivan to George G. Sohlberg, about the

jewelry floater policy, April 20, 1936.

From the Oklahoma City Federal Savings & Loan, about acknowledging a

receipt of abstract of title to Lot 35 and 36, Block 10, April 22, 1936.

From the Mill Mutuals to George G. Sohlberg, about the renewal of

insurance, August 15, 1941 (with the statement of account).

From the Mill Mutuals to George G. Sohlberg, about the renewal of

insurance, October 22, 1942.

From the Mill Mutuals to George G. Sohlberg, about the death of R. A.

McGoon (field service representative), October 7, 1943.

From United Provident Association to G. G. Sohlberg, about the change of

meeting schedule, May 21, 1946.

9. Correspondence, n.d.

Cards and notes

From Marion G. MacLean to Mr. Sohlberg.

To George Sohlberg, about cabling money Batavia (telegram).

From Carolyn B. Sohlberg to George.

From Mrs. John W. Shartel to Art League Member, about the expiration of

the membership.

Oklahoma City Saddle and Polo Club Membership List.

From First Lutheran Church Council, about the financial condition of the

church.

Amount of automobile funds returned by State Highway Department to

counties.

From Sidney L. Brock to George G. Sohlberg.

10. Scrapbook kept by Bland Sohlberg, includes newspaper clippings and

photographs primarily concerning show business, and theater programs, 1903-

1915.

11. Scrapbook kept by Ada Sohlberg, includes photographs and maps depicting the

upper Midwest and Northern Plains of the United States, n.d.

Box 12—Memorandum Books, Sketches, Motion Picture Magazines & Theater

Programs

Folder:

1. Account book, includes account balances, names and addresses, 1913.

Memorandum book, lists expenses and day by day weather reports, 1882-1908,

1907.

Two Address books, n.d.

2. Diary kept from 1900 to 1903.

Memorandum book taken at General Synod, Richmond, and Indiana, 1909.

Memorandum book, includes diary concerning trip to Berlin, etc., also includes

name lists and constitution of the Twentieth Century Club, n.d.

3. Memorandum book, n.d.

Sketch book of places in Europe (France and Italy), n.d.

4. Sketches of natural scenery in various media (charcoal, water color, and oil).

5. Sketches of natural scenery in various media (charcoal, water color, and oil).

6. Articles from The Ladies’ Home Journal, 1905-1911.

7. Motion picture magazines, show scenes, and descriptions of the making of several

movies: Metropolis, directed by Fritz Lang; The Thief of Baghdad, directed by

Raoul Walsh and starring Douglas Fairbanks; America, by D.W. Griffiths, 1924;

The Ten Commandments, produced by Cecil B. DeMille, 1923; His Lady,

featuring John Barrymore and Dolores Costello.

Poster for A Mid-Summer Night’s Dream.

Five dollars from Bank of Tekama.

8. Calendar, constitution and by-laws of the Ladies' Music Club of Oklahoma City,

1912-1926.

Programs for the Modern Classics Club meetings, 1914-1919.

Program for Annual Mother’s Meeting of the Girls Literary Club, 1920.

Year book for the Oklahoma City Alumnae Club of Pi Beta Phi, 1927-1928.

9. Theater programs from theaters in New York: Astor Theatre, 46th Street Theatre,

Caiety Theatre, The Century Theatre, Walter C. Jordan’s National Theatre,

Wallack’s Theatre, The Ritz Theatre, Bijou Theatre, The Plymouth Theatre,

Ziegfeld Cosmopolitan Theatre, Casino Theatre, Knickerbocker Theatre, The

Empire Theatre, Liberty Theatre, and Belasco Theatre, 1900s-1920s.

10. Theater programs from theaters in Boston: Sam’s Shubert Theatre, Boston Opera

House, Ye Wilbur Theatre, Colonial Theatre, Majestic Theatre, Hollis St. Theatre,

Plymouth Theatre, and Symphony Hall, 1900s-1920s.

Box13—Theater Programs, Maps, Transportation Brochures and Miscellaneous

Booklets and Magazines Folder:

1. Theater programs from theaters in Oklahoma: Oklahoma University Auditorium,

Fair Ground Auditorium, High School Auditorium, Shrine Auditorium, Classen

High School, and the Musical Art Institute, 1900s-1920s.

2. Theater programs from theaters in Illinois, Pine Manor, Washington D. C., Paris,

Rio de Janeiro, and Berlin: Illinois Theatre, Lumbia Theatre (Washington D. C.),

Palacio Theatro (Paris), Theatro Municipal (Rio de Janeiro), and Blätter der

saltenburg-Bühnen (Berlin), 1900s-1920s.

3. Illustrated advertisement for E. W. Brown’s the Original Cake Shop on the

wrapping paper.

Twelve Weeks to Health (booklet)

Silver Bells and Cockle Shells by Ina Gainer

“Mother Shipton's Prophecy" (typed document)

Coates Opera House program, 1899-1900.

Valentine cards, various dates.

Kappa Alpha Theta (journal), May 1926.

The Gregg Writer, May 1905.

The Piper, May 1925.

4. The Yale Review, October 1924.

The Linebook, published by the Chicago Tribune, 1925.

Texas Brags, collected by John Randolph, 1944

5. The Student, November 1920, December 1920, April 1921, and 1921 Short Story

Number.

6. Bells and Bell Towers: Famous in History and Romance (booklet), by Clinton

Meneely

Drum-Na-Keil: the Ridge of the Burial Place, by Mary Boyle, 1921.

Greeting cards and illustrations

Welcum! To Oklahoma Beta of Pi Delter Kopper Spring Barn Dance (program),

1927.

America’s Favorite Poems, published by Frederic J. Haskin.

Draughon’s Practical Business College 1905-1906

Booklet for Princeton University 179th Commencement, 1926.

Two illustrations with messages

7. Maps, time tables and fares (Old Cape Cod, South America, Furness Bermuda

Line, etc.)

Box 14—Art Prints, Sheet Music and Song Book, Printed Material, and Booklets

Folder:

1. Everybody's Song Book

2. Sheet music for various songs

A Memory

O.H.S. Yells and O.H.S. Songs (lyrics only).

I Delight to Do Thy Will, My Shepherd, Far from My Heavenly Home, and

Day of Gladness.

Oh, Come, Let Us Sing, Wideness in God’s Mercy, and O Holy Savior.

Gentle Twilight, The Wondrous Cross, My Father’s Mansions, and Hail,

Galilean King!

Communion Service in E Flat.

Praise Ye The Father: Grand Triumphal Chorus for Mixed Voice, music

by Gounod, arranged for chorus by J. P. Weston, 1887.

Tom Brown: Song, words by Frederic E. Weatherly, music by W. H.

Squire, 1905.

Billy (I always Dream of Bill), lyrics by Joe Goodwin, music by Kendis &

Paley, 1911.

The Pastor’s Resignation, words and music by Gussie L. Davis, 1895.

Come, Jesus, Redeemer, abide with me by William G. Hammond, 1909.

Hope Beyond: duet for Tenor and Bass or Soprano and Alto by C. A.

White, 1989.

If You Talk In Your Sleep Don’t Mention My Name, words by A. Seymour

Brown, music by Nat. D. Ayer, 1911. (first page only)

3. Art prints: San Giovannino by Andrea del Sarto, Portrait de Madame Récamier

by Jacques-Louis David, La Source by J. A. Dominique Ingres, etc.

4. Brazilian-American, September 1 and 8, 1928.

5. Times of India Annual, 1927.

6. Famous Old Chinese Paintings: Reproductions by Photo-gelatin Process,

published by the Commercial Press, n.d.

7. Booklets from travel to Siam

Siam: Aquatic Resources and Fisheries, Mining, Resources, Irrigation,

Lac Cultivation, Rice-Industry, Education, Public Health and

Philanthropic Institutions, Co-Operative Movement, Forests

Importers and Exporters Directory for Siam 1924, second edition

Siam (with a picture of airplane on the cover)

Siam (with a map on cover)

Points of Interest Concerning the National Library and The National

Museum

8. Booklets from travel to Japan

The Album of Toshogu at Nikko

Assemblage View of Enoshima Kamakura

9. Booklets from travel to China

The Canton Incident of June 23rd: the truth

Shanghai

The Shanghai Library Association: chairman’s report

The Basis of Chinese Civilization/Relations Between China and the West

10. Booklets for travel to India

Album of Ceylon

Agra Album

Bandoeng: the Mountain City of Netherlands India

11. Booklets from Latin American travels

The Americas

Souvenir of Havana, Cuba

Munson Lines

Diner d’ Adieu

12. Booklets from Jerusalem and Cairo

Jerusalem

A Brief Description of the Principal Monuments Exhibited in the Egyptian

Museum, Cairo

A Short Description of the Objects from the Tomb of Tutankhamun

Box 15—Booklets, Newspaper and Magazine Articles, Travel Brochures

Folder:

1. Booklets from European travels (London, Scotland, Edinburgh, Oxford)

University Tours: Sightseeing in and around London and the Home

Counties

The Finest Hundred Miles in the Borders

The New Guide to Westminster Abbey

The Castle of Edinburgh

Oxford

2. Booklets from European travels (France)

Encyclopédie par l’image Histoire de France

Souvenir de Paris: Le Panthéon

3. Booklets from European travels (Germany)

Passing through Germany

The Argonaut’s Vademecum Berlin

Führer durch Hamburg

4. Booklets from European travels (Italy, Sweden, Norway, Greece)

The Ducal Palace of Venice

Malta: the Island of Sunshine

The American “University Afloat” (Oslo)

Gothenburg Museum of Art

Greece: Antiques

5. Booklets from North American travels

A Visit of Franciscan Monastery (Washington D.C.)

Diagram of the United States Senate

Pikes Peak by Auto

The Hotel Lafayette (Niagara Falls, Canada)

Yeare Booke of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities

6. Booklets from Hawaiian travels

Story of Sugar in Hawaii

Aloha from Honolulu

7. Newspapers and magazine articles, articles from Foreign Mission Journal, 1921-

1922 and 1927.

8. Travel brochure (Tower of London, Ricordo di Venezia, Ricordo di Roma, and Ars

Romae-Pittura)

9. Travel brochure (Ars Romae-Scultura, Napoli-Museo Nazionale, and Pompeii)

Box 16—Post Card Albums, Address Books, Account Books, Ledger Sheets

Folder:

1. Post card album—art works (paintings and sculpture)

2. Acme Milling Company Audit for Twelve Months ended June 30, 1929

Acme Milling Company Balance Sheet and Operating Statement, December 31,

1929.

3. Ledger book, n.d.

Ledger sheets, 1929-1930.

4. Two Account books, 1914, 1918.

5. Five business schedule books for George G. Sohlberg, 1930-1944.

6. Four address books, n.d.

7. Three memo pads, 1904-1927.

Box 17—Clippings of Faces Often Seen and Printed Materials

1. Clippings from newspapers and magazines of pictures of male famous persons

such as politicians, world leaders, authors, etc.









6. Clippings from newspapers and magazines of pictures of female famous persons






9. Clippings from newspapers and magazines of pictures of male and female famous

persons such as politicians, world leaders, authors, etc.

10. Clippings from newspapers and magazines of articles and pictures of buildings,

scenery, ships, etc.

11. Articles from The Literary Digest, 1913-1916.

12. New York Times Magazine, March 1927.

13. Ladies' Home Journal, 1916, 1917, and 1941.

Box 18—Clippings, Art Prints, and Printed Materials

Folder:

1. "History of World War II," Daily Oklahoman, October 21, 1945.

2. Clippings on religion, etc.

3. Clippings of landscapes, buildings, and art prints

A Light in the Darkness by Carlo Maratta, Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt by

M. Jean McLane, A Madonna of Seville by Bartholomé Esteban Murillo,

The Madonna of the Grapes by Perre Mignard, The Painter Who Was a

Poet by Sandro Botticelli, In the Gallery at Vienna by Albrecht Dürer, The

Madonna of the Meyer Family by Hans Holbein, Posed by the Artist’s

Bride by Antonio Allegri Correggio, etc.

4. Paintings of Via serbelloni, Bellagio Lake Como, trees, and a man in the field.

Sketches of animals, trees, house, woman, girl, etc.

5. New Testament, Oxford University Press, n.d.

Ads for Rum and Maple Pipe Mixture and the Oklahoma Fire Insurance Company

Market index price between Oklahoma and Texas on July 1 and 13 (year

unknown)

Certificates and Diplomas

Box 14—Sohlberg, G. G. Collection

1. 1909 certificates of the Francis Scott Key Memorial Association to Mrs. Mary

Lewis Williamson, Mrs. Julia Anderson Geissler, Mrs. Minnie G. Talbot

Gannaway, Miss Ruth Evangeline Stahl, and Mrs. Aida Allen Johnson.

2. 1919 appointment to the Reception Committee to meet President Wilson.

3. 1926 (Thomas) Jefferson Centennial Certificate.

4. 1934 certificate of individual membership on the Chamber of Commerce of The

United States of America to G. G. Sohlberg.

5. 1942 certificate of appreciation issued to Sohlberg by the Board of Directors of

the United Provident Association upon his retirement from the presidency of the

same.

6. 1892 appointment as Deputy for the District of Red Cross, Kansas, Knights of

Pythias.

7. Certificate of authenticity on the National Society of Daughters of the American

Revolution Memorial Continental Hall, n.d.

8. 1920 certificate of completion of four years extension course of Bible study in the

Department of Christianity, Baptist University of Oklahoma.