Museum Moments (August 2019) - Sapulpa History

Then and Now

The Inside Scoop on the Museum and Town's History

A weekly update on the ins and outs of the museum. We showcase the "Artifact(s) of the Month" every 1st Wednesday. We highlight the "This Month in History..." every 2nd Wednesday. We see the sights of "Then and Now" in Sapulpa every 3rd Wednesday. And we share our moments in the museum world every 4th Wednesday. This is with our collaboration with the Sapulpa Herald for their Wednesday newspaper under the segment called "Museum Musings."

Museum Moments (August 2019)

8/23/2019

What a busy month for your local museum!

Tourism: The furthest visitor outside of Sapulpa (for this month):

In Oklahoma: Blanchard (approx. 120 miles away),
In U.S.: South Plainfield, New Jersey (approx. 1,336 miles away),
In the World: Paris, France (approx. 4,739 miles away).

Announcements:

This month our research department has been crazy busy! Seems like every day we were open a new email or phone call came in to ask 'who ran this business' or 'when was this built' or 'do you have an article of...'! Thanks for all your questions - we love researching our Sapulpa history!
We also had a large bus group come in to visit the museum. Senior citizens came in, had something cool to drink, and walk around memory lane. If you'd like to schedule a tour for a large group, just give us a call! (918) 224-4871, ask for Mike Jeffries.

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