Diplomatic Archive

The collection focuses on the official declassified and personal papers of former ambassadors and other presidential appointees who have ties to Oklahoma. The archive includes material from the following individuals:

Ambassador Edward J. Perkins
Ambassador Everett F. Drumright
Ambassador Patrick J. Hurley
Ambassador Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
Ambassador George C. McGhee
Ambassador Robert M. McKinney
Voignier-Marshall collection of articles and photos on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Agreements have been made with the following Ambassadors to donate their papers:

Ambassador John H. Burns
Ambassador Edwin G. Corr
Ambassador James R. Jones
Ambassador Tibor P. Nagy, Jr.
Ambassador Gerald W. Scott
Ambassador Jenonne R. Walker

The University of Oklahoma Libraries Western History Collections maintains the Oklahoma Diplomatic Archive. For more information on how to access and conduct research through the Archive, call 405.325.3641.