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1951, February 11, "Letter To The Editor From Anthony Andrews", Anthony Andrews Dec 2018

1951, February 11, "Letter To The Editor From Anthony Andrews", Anthony Andrews

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"In their recently concluded mid-winter meeting the Council of the American Library Assn. unanimously adopted a protest to Mayor Dunaway and the City Commissioners against their discharging the library board and librarian Ruth Brown." Letter to the editor of the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise from Anthony Andrews, February 11, 1951.

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1951, January 28, "Letter To The Editor", James C. Adams Dec 2018

1951, January 28, "Letter To The Editor", James C. Adams

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The suit of Miss Ruth Brown, ex-Bartlesville librarian is pending before the state Supreme Court. This is a letter written by James C. Adams to the editor of the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise encouraging consideration of events and obvious attempts to bias the decision of the court.

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1951, January 22, "Bartlesville Condemned On Library Tiff", Tulsa Tribune Dec 2018

1951, January 22, "Bartlesville Condemned On Library Tiff", Tulsa Tribune

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The intellectual freedom committee of the Oklahoma Library association condemned the Bartlesville citizens committee for an act of intolerance in causing the firing of Miss Ruth Brown.

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1951, January 22, "State Library Groups Raps Citizens' Committee Action", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1951, January 22, "State Library Groups Raps Citizens' Committee Action", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Newspaper cutting published in Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise regarding the report that was prepared after four months study by Ralph Hudson, state librarian.

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1951, January 20, "Dismissal Of Bartlesville Librarian Scored By Board", Jack Heaney Dec 2018

1951, January 20, "Dismissal Of Bartlesville Librarian Scored By Board", Jack Heaney

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Newspaper cutting published by Tulsa Daily Herald, article written by Jack Heaney projecting the dismissal of Bartlesville librarian scored by board

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1951, January 16, "Another Black Eye", John A. Bannigan Dec 2018

1951, January 16, "Another Black Eye", John A. Bannigan

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Letter written to Robert D. Snair, Bartlesville Record regarding the case of Miss Brown of Bartlesville, signed J.A.B. (John A. Bannigan)

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1951, January 15, "Black Eyes And Bartlesville", Snair D. Robert Dec 2018

1951, January 15, "Black Eyes And Bartlesville", Snair D. Robert

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The following letter was sent by Mr. Bob Snair, '50, now working on the Bartlesville Record, as a comment on a reprint editorial which appeared in the Dec. 11 issue of the Daily Kansan. The editorial entitled "Miss Brown of Bartlesville", first appeared in the St. Louis star-times. The editor's answer to this letter will appear in Tuesday's Daily Kansan.

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1951, Jan 15, "Many Issues Involved In Bartlesville Library Case?", Bob Snair Dec 2018

1951, Jan 15, "Many Issues Involved In Bartlesville Library Case?", Bob Snair

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The following article first appeared in the Bartlesville Record and was enclosed in the letter

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1950, Letter To The Editor, "How They Voted", Wright M. Alvah Dec 2018

1950, Letter To The Editor, "How They Voted", Wright M. Alvah

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Letter to the editor of the Sunday Daily Oklahoman requesting details of vote on Wherry bill, and answer from the editor.

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1950, November 13, Tulsa Tribune "What Goes On In Bartlesville?", Tulsa Tribune Dec 2018

1950, November 13, Tulsa Tribune "What Goes On In Bartlesville?", Tulsa Tribune

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Last winter a group of Bartlesville citizens set out to purge our community of everyone whose ideas they don't like. One of the victims was our librarian, who made the mistake of believing in Christianity and democracy

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1950, November 9, "Former City Librarian Denied Reinstatement", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, November 9, "Former City Librarian Denied Reinstatement", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Ruling that operation of Bartlesville's public library is a municipal concern, District Juge Jess miracle of Okemah.

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1950, October 29, "Another Judge Assigned For Library Case", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, October 29, "Another Judge Assigned For Library Case", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Juge Jess Miracle of Okemah now is assigned to preside over a suit filed by Miss Ruth Brown discharged city librarian, asking that she be reinstated.

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1950, October 16, 1950, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen" (Page 3), F. A. Behymer Dec 2018

1950, October 16, 1950, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen" (Page 3), F. A. Behymer

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Page 3 of newspaper clipping ""Librarian Fights for Job Lost over Criticism of Journals Chosen" by F.A. Behymer, from St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 16, 1950.

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1950, October 16, 1950, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen" (Page 2), F. A. Behymer Dec 2018

1950, October 16, 1950, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen" (Page 2), F. A. Behymer

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Page 2 of newspaper clipping ""Librarian Fights for Job Lost over Criticism of Journals Chosen" by F.A. Behymer, from St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 16, 1950.

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1950, October 16, 1950, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen" (Page 1), F. A. Behymer Dec 2018

1950, October 16, 1950, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen" (Page 1), F. A. Behymer

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Page 1 of newspaper clipping ""Librarian Fights for Job Lost over Criticism of Journals Chosen"

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1950, October 16, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen", F. A. Behymer Dec 2018

1950, October 16, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen", F. A. Behymer

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4 pages. Typescript of article published in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

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Article, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost In Row On Magazines", Ruth W. Brown Archive Dec 2018

Article, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost In Row On Magazines", Ruth W. Brown Archive

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Newspaper clipping of article, "Librarian Fights for Job Lost in Row on Magazines" continued from page 1.

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1950, October 16, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen", F. A. Behymer Dec 2018

1950, October 16, "Librarian Fights For Job Lost Over Criticism Of Journals Chosen", F. A. Behymer

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"Citizens of this oil-blessed city, counting their blessings one by one but weighing against them the value of their civil liberties, are waiting for the district court to say whether the city commission can control the public library and exclude there-from subversive publications." Article from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about the Ruth Brown case.

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1950, October 15, Tulsa World, "Library Suit Judge Chosen. Pawnee Jurist To Preside Over Bartlesville Reinstatement Plea", Ruth W. Brown Archive Dec 2018

1950, October 15, Tulsa World, "Library Suit Judge Chosen. Pawnee Jurist To Preside Over Bartlesville Reinstatement Plea", Ruth W. Brown Archive

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"H.D.Ballaine, Pawnee, judge for the 14th judicial district, has been assigned by Denver N. Davison, chief justice of the state supreme court, to preside over a suit filed in Washington county district court by Miss Ruth W. Brown requesting that she be reinstated as city librarian." Article clipping from the Tulsa World, October 15, 1950.

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1950, October 14, "Oil-Rich Bartlesville In Throes Of Fight Over Civil Liberties", F. A. Behymer Dec 2018

1950, October 14, "Oil-Rich Bartlesville In Throes Of Fight Over Civil Liberties", F. A. Behymer

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Clipping of article, "Oil-Rich Bartlesville in Throes Of Fight over Civil Liberties" by F.A. Behymer from St. Louis Post-Dispatch, October 14, 1950. "Bartlesville, Oklahoma Oct 14-Civil liberties, under attack in this oil-rich city, are being defended with such effect that a district judge has refused to rule on the issues involved."

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1950, October 4, "Library Board Announces New Committee Personnel", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, October 4, "Library Board Announces New Committee Personnel", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Newspaper clipping of article, "Library Board Announces New Committee Personnel," from the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, October 4, 1950. "Two committees, made up of members of the library board, were announced following a regular meeting of the board Tuesday night in the commissioners room at Civic Center."

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1950, October 2, "District Judge Disqualifies In City Library Job Lawsuit", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, October 2, "District Judge Disqualifies In City Library Job Lawsuit", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Newspaper clipping of article, "District Judge Disqualifies in City Library Job Lawsuit," from Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, October 2, 1950. "District Judge James T. Shipman Monday morning disqualified himself from presiding over a suit filed in district court by Miss Ruth W. Brown asking that she be reinstated as city librarian.

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1950, September 18, Letter To The Editor By Thomas M. Finney, Thomas M. Finney Dec 2018

1950, September 18, Letter To The Editor By Thomas M. Finney, Thomas M. Finney

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Newspaper clipping of Letter to the editor of the Tulsa Tribune by Thomas M. Finney, September 18, 1950. "Having worked for Miss Ruth Brown in the Bartlesville Public Library for a number of years while attending school, I have the highest admiration for her." Brief column specifies Thomas's feelings on the dismissal of Miss Ruth Brown

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1950, September 18, "True Meaning Of Americanism", Darlene Anderson Essary Dec 2018

1950, September 18, "True Meaning Of Americanism", Darlene Anderson Essary

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Newspaper clipping of "True Meaning of Americanism" by Darlene Anderson Essary. Letter to the editor of the Tulsa Tribune, September 18, 1950.

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1950, September 17, "Just Friends Backing Mrs. Brown's Suit", Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, September 17, "Just Friends Backing Mrs. Brown's Suit", Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise

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Clipping of article, "Just Friends Backing Mrs. Brown's Suit," from the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, September 17, 1950. "Ruth W. Brown, discharged city librarian, and Mrs. Darlene Essary, former library board member, denied, yesterday, rumors that any organization, political or racial, was helping them in their litigation against the city in which Miss Brown petitioned for her old job back

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1950, September 14, "Richard Lloyd Jones", Richard Lloyd Jones Dec 2018

1950, September 14, "Richard Lloyd Jones", Richard Lloyd Jones

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2 pages. Copy of article, "The Bartlesville Librarian" by Richard Lloyd Jones (typewritten). "Copied from The Tulsa Tribune, 9-14-50." "Because Miss Ruth W. Brown, Bartlesville librarian, refused to remove publications, which a group of citizens had decided were subversive, she had been ousted from the post which she has held for 35 years."

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1950, September 13, "City Will Not Hire Special Counsel In Library Action", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, September 13, "City Will Not Hire Special Counsel In Library Action", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Clipping of article, "City Will Not Hire Special Counsel in Library Action," from the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, September 13, 1950 declaring there will be no special counsel that will be hired to defend the Bartlesville city commissioners, city manager, the library board and Miss Virginia Lasley, present librarian, in a civil action filed in district court Tuesday by Miss Ruth W. Brown, who was discharged as city librarian last July 25

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1950, September 12, "Ex-City Librarian Sues City For Job", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise Dec 2018

1950, September 12, "Ex-City Librarian Sues City For Job", Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise

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Clipping of article, "Ex-City Librarian Sues City For Job," from the Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise, September 12, 1950. "Miss Ruth W. Brown discharged as city librarian by city commissioners last July 25, Thursday morning filed a petition in district court asking that she be reinstated."

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1950, August 17, "Denver Post Editorial Page", Denver Post Editorial Page Dec 2018

1950, August 17, "Denver Post Editorial Page", Denver Post Editorial Page

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Article copied from Denver Post editorial page (typewritten), dated August 17, 1950. "According to an anonymous citizen of Bartlesville, Okla., writing in the Nation, that city furnishes a splendid example of totalitarian thought and action infiltrating behind the lines to destroy American positions at home."

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1950, August 12, "Patriotism In Bartlesville" Dec 2018

1950, August 12, "Patriotism In Bartlesville"

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2 pages. Typewritten letter to the editor of "Nation," "Patriotism in Bartlesville," regarding "a ruthless and devious campaign to suppress civil liberties." Dated August 12, 1950; unsigned.

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