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Join us at the Miami Public Library for a lecture about oral histories centering around mining families with Pitt State professor Dr. Kelly Woestman as lecturer! Seating is limited—once the room reaches capacity, no additional guests can be admitted.
Food will be available while supplies last.
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Join us for the first-ever Homegrown History Conference!
This week-long event features a series of lectures exploring the rich and diverse history of Ottawa County and Oklahoma. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or simply curious about the area’s past, there’s something for everyone to discover!
Conference Schedule:
Day 1 – Monday, Feb. 23, 2026: Indigenous Roots and the Early Settlement of Ottawa County
Day 2 – Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026: The Rise of Industry and Its Environmental & Social Impacts
Day 3 – Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026: Ottawa County in World War II
Day 4 – Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026: Everyday Lives, Stories, and Cultures of Ottawa County Residents
Day 5 – Friday, Feb. 27, 2026: Preservation, Public History, and Honoring the Past
Day 6 – Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026: History Week Wrap-Up: Recording Oral Histories from Local Residents for Our Online Collection.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
200 N Main St, Miami, OK, United States, Oklahoma 74354
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