Oklahoma Historical Society / SHPO
Upcoming
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025 · 12:00 PM CDTLaura Martin, Deputy Director of the Oklahoma Historic Society's Research Center will discuss items in their collection pertaining to the Murrah Building, the bombing and collection items. Lynda Ozan, the Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025 · 2:00 PM CDTThe Rev. Dr. Rochelle A. (Shelly) Stackhouse with the Partners for Sacred Places will discuss the adaptive reuse of sacred buildings.
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025 · 10:00 AM CDTThis training is intended to provide basic information on Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). We will strive to convey the purpose and importance of the Section 106 process and to assist those who may be participants in t...
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Thursday, May 15, 2025 · 10:00 AM CDT
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Friday, May 16, 2025 · 10:00 AM CDTParticipants will learn about the federal and state investment tax credits for certified rehabilitation of a certified historic structure. A detailed discussion of the Historic Preservation Certification Application, Parts 1, 2, and 3 will guide o...
On-demand
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Tuesday, March 25, 2025 · 12:00 PM CDTStantec will discuss the history of the federal helium project as it moved from Texas through Oklahoma to Kansas.
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Thursday, February 27, 2025 · 2:00 PM CSTMegan McElfresh, Executive Director of the Stained Glass Association of America, explores the challenges of preserving stained glass across America’s sacred spaces. She debunks myths of stained glass as a "lost art" and highlights its experimental...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025 · 12:00 PM CSTLaura Martin, with the Research Division of the Oklahoma Historical Society, will explain what the Dawes Rolls are and how you can use them to find your ancestors.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025 · 12:00 PM CSTSHPO staff will discuss the basics of the new state plan and what you can do to support preservation in your community.
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Friday, January 3, 2025 · 8:30 AM CSTBridget Lewis will lead a session on completing the 2025 Civil Rights Trail Grant application -
Friday, December 20, 2024 · 8:30 AM CSTReview of rules and the how-to of the application process -
Friday, November 15, 2024 · 10:00 AM CSTLynda Ozan, Deputy SHPO will lead the presentation on the National Register of Historic Places. Topics will include criteria for listing, criteria considerations and areas of significance.
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Thursday, November 14, 2024 · 10:00 AM CSTParticipants will learn about the federal and state investment tax credits for certified rehabilitation of a certified historic structure. A detailed discussion of the Historic Preservation Certification Application, Parts 1, 2, and 3 will guide o...
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Wednesday, November 13, 2024 · 10:00 AM CSTThis training is intended to provide an introduction or refresher to Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). We will strive to convey the importance of the Section 106 process and to assist those who may be involved in the pr...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024 · 12:00 PM CDTThe Chapman family – P.A. and Roxana Chapman and their children and grandchildren – are well known for their role in the oil and gas industry and as prominent philanthropists in Oklahoma and Texas. Less known is their significance as innovative ag...
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 · 2:00 PM CDTEver wondered what those little buildings in town were for? Many of them were calabooses, or tiny jails, and housed the town's tipsy, disorderly, and dangerous. Join Michael Mayes, SHPO's National Register coordinator, for a look at Oklahoma's ca...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024 · 12:00 PM CDTStones used to hold down lodge covers survive as circular "tipi rings" over much of the Great Plains and are often used by archaeologists as evidence of both short- and long-term camp locations. While studies of stone ring sites are commonplace in...
Past
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Monday, September 12, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTThe Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) is pleased to host Dr. Sarah Trabert of the University of Oklahoma, Dr. Brandi Bethke with the Oklahoma Archeological Survey, and Gary McAdams, with the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, as they ...
