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Notes and Documents, Summer 1952 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 1952

Notes and Documents column including about a new collection donated to the Oklahoma Historical Society, the history of a post office called Bluegrass, the history of Beaver County in early Oklahoma Territory, Oklahoma's History Discussion Council, Oklahoma's historical markers, and a tour of the OHS.
Date: Summer 1952
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Judy, H. S. & Evans, Charles
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Armstrongs of Indian Territory, Part II: William Armstrong (open access)

The Armstrongs of Indian Territory, Part II: William Armstrong

Article discusses the life and career of William Armstrong, who was appointed Special Agent and Superintendent for the removal of the Choctaws to Indian Territory. Carolyn Thomas Foreman explores the struggles Armstrong and the Choctaws faced on their journey west, and the reports Armstrong made about government relations with the tribes of North America.
Date: Winter 1952
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History