Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2022.210.001 |
Collection |
Oral History |
Narrator's Name |
Jones, Jr., Jenkin Lloyd |
Object Name |
Recording |
Date |
10/06/2022 |
Digital Link |
Click here to listen to recording. |
Scope & Content |
Recording of an oral history interview featuring Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Jr. and conducted at the Tulsa Historical Society & Museum by museum volunteer Lorretta Bertalot on October 6, 2022. The audio track is 01:03:00 in length. Jones speaks about growing up in Tulsa in the 1940s and 1950s. He then focuses on his thirty-two-year journalism career at the family-owned Tulsa Tribune newspaper. 00:40 growing up in Tulsa during 1940s and 1950s 18:10 Tulsa Tribune covered international stories 20:10 personal experiences with U.S. politicians (Nixon, JFK, Ford) 27:10 professional affiliations of father, uncle and himself 28:17 journalism career at Tulsa Tribune 43:53 biggest stories broken by Tulsa Tribune 57:13 tribute to late wife Jerri Jaros Jones |
Search Terms |
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People |
Lloyd Jones, Carol Beatrice "Jerri" Jaros Lloyd Jones, Jr., Jenkin "Jenk" Lloyd Jones, Sr., Jenkin |