Oklahoma Department of Libraries Online

To help protect Oklahoma’s historical records, the Oklahoma Historical Records Advisory Board is offering grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to Oklahoma repositories. Deadline for applying is Wednesday, August 1. Download and review an application in either PDF or Word format.

Oklahoma Weather Doesn't Defeat the Book Awards

Despite the threat of bad weather, folks from across the state gathered in downtown Oklahoma City on April 14th for the annual Oklahoma Center for the Book Awards. Find out who received an award for contributions to Oklahoma's literary tradition.

Annual Data on Oklahoma Public Libraries Released

Comprehensive data collected by ODL's Public Library Reporting System is now available for fiscal year 2011. Just about anything you want to know about individual public libraries or their library systems is available from the database. Find out more...

Spring 2012 Computer Lab Courses Announced

ODL's put together a wide variety of computer lab courses for this Spring. Library staffs are urged to see what new skills they can learn by visiting the computer lab's schedule page. From there, it's easy to enroll online in the course of your choice!

Registration Opens for Certification Courses

The Office of Library Development has posted its list of Librarian Certification courses for Spring 2012 and online registration is now open. Check it out!

New Census Data Resources Offered

See the Latest Additions to ODL's DVD Collection

Keep up with all the new DVD releases that ODL stocks (you can also determine whether what you want is available for checkout or reserve). Have that DVD list automatically appear in your email inbox or show up in your favorite web browser as it’s updated. Subscribe to our new RSS feed today!

Surveyors: Order Corner Monument Records Online

Surveyors and survey firms no longer have to use ODL's fax or e-mail to order Corner Monument Records. Check out our new online order form.

Confederate Pension Records Index

ODL's Archives Division has revised and redesigned its index to the Confederate pension records held by ODL and the Oklahoma Historical Society. Download a copy of this index used by genealogists and researchers the world over (Adobe PDF, 164 pages, 5.2mb). For more information about the veterans and their records, see the Confederate Pension Index Cards Collection in Oklahoma Crossroads.