Management Shift At Gilcrease Museum

The University of Tulsa officially takes over management of the museum and its world renowned collection of Western and Native American art.

Tuesday, July 1st 2008, 1:14 pm

By: News On 6


Tuesday proves a historic day for Tulsa's Gilcrease Museum.  The University of Tulsa officially takes over management of the museum and its world renowned collection of Western and Native American art.

The day is being celebrated with a number of special events, including the opening of the 101 Ranch exhibition which is a collection of memorabilia and artifacts from the famed Oklahoma ranch and its Wild West show.

The museum will also start charging for admission.  However, the City of Tulsa retains ownership of Gilcrease's multi-million dollar collection.

logo

Get The Daily Update!

Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News on 6 delivered right to your inbox!

More Like This

July 1st, 2008

September 29th, 2024

September 17th, 2024

July 4th, 2024

Top Headlines

December 15th, 2024

December 15th, 2024

December 15th, 2024

December 15th, 2024