Dulaney-Browne Library: Archives & Special Collections: OK United Methodism Archives

Staff & Contacts

Archivist: Christina Wolf, CA

Student Assistants: Isabella

For Research Requests, to Plan Your Visit, or to Schedule an Appointment, Contact Us:

Write us: Archives, Oklahoma City University, 2501 N Blackwelder Ave, Oklahoma City OK 73106
Phone us: (405) 208-5067; Email us: [email protected]

The Oklahoma Area United Methodist Collection includes records of the:

Conferences and Missions which operated in what will become the State of Oklahoma
- Methodist Episcopal Church South, 1844-1939
- Methodist Episcopal Church (North), 1889-1939
- The Methodist Church, 1939-1968
- The United Methodist Church, 1968 to the present
Pastor service records and personal papers
Printed Materials

Images of Oklahoma
Use this link to see the current batch of digitized Annual Conference Journals held by the Archives & Special Collections. Digitization made possible by contributions from the Oklahoma United Methodist Historical Society and the full-text is hosted on the Oklahoma Department of Libraries' Images of Oklahoma website.
Native American United Methodism Oral History Project
Playlist for the Native American United Methodism Oral History Project conducted for the "Who Is My Neighbor? Native American Methodism in Oklahoma" video project.
Newtown Indian UMC History
Digital scrapbook and home movie depicting Newtown Indian UMC (located near Okmulgee, OK)

Gone With The Oklahoma Wind: Division and Reunification 1844-1939.

A video project of the UMC Oklahoma Conference Commission on Archives and History.

Oklahoma Area Local Church Records Retention Schedule
Link to the current records retention schedule for the local church. Derived from the schedules made available by the UMC GCAH.
OK Area Local Church Retention Schedule
Same as above - in a spreadsheet version

Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Indian Mission of Oklahoma

Annual conference journals for the Indian Mission of Oklahoma, Methodist Episcopal Church South.

Methodist Church, Indian Mission of Oklahoma Journals

Links to the full-text of the Annual Conference Journals for the Indian Mission of Oklahoma, The Methodist Church, 1939-1967.