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Church School Education in the Creek Nation, 1898 to 1907
Article details the history of church schools within the Creek nation in Oklahoma. The schools were attended by both white and Indigenous children while undergoing many reforms throughout the late 19th century.
Date:
Autumn 1968
Creator:
Jackson, Joe C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1950
Notes and Documents column including notes on memorials, an account of Cherokee leader Spring Frog, additional data to accompany articles, a note about a portrait of Charles Evans, and a list of recent accessions to the library of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date:
Autumn 1950
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Life and Times of the First Applicants to Platt National Park, 1906-10
Article explores the applications for employment at Platt National Park in order to paint a picture of the first years of Platt National Park and show how politics and personality affected federal hiring processes.
Date:
Summer 2013
Creator:
Castro, J. Justin & Compton, Lindsay
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
History of the Osage Blanket Lease
Article chronicles the development of an oil company within the Osage Reservation under a contract known as the Foster Lease, a blanket lease for the resources.
Date:
Spring 1941
Creator:
Forbes, Gerald
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1966
Notes and Documents column including documents about Oklahoma historical markers and monuments, a report about missionary Sue McBeth, notes on a historical relic, and a correction.
Date:
Summer 1966
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Holway, Hope & Johnson, N. B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 2, Summer 1988
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Summer 1988
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Protection of Historical Centers
Article introduces and transcribes the round-table discussion of members of the Oklahoma Historical Society at their annual meeting at Tahlequah on May 7 regarding state protection of historical centers. Berlin B. Chapman records what was said by Dr. J. Stanley Clark, Colonel George H. Shirk, Dr. Emma Estill-Harbour, Miss Muriel H. Wright, Mr. Thomas J. Harrison, Dr. Berlin B. Chapman, Dr. Anna Lewis, and Dr. Angie Debo.
Date:
Summer 1951
Creator:
Chapman, Berlin B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1982
For the Record section including the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the OHS that were both held on April 28, 1982. It also includes a list honoring the donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the first quarter of 1982 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS from January 28 to April 28 of 1982.
Date:
Autumn 1982
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rum, Skins, and Powder: A Choctaw Interpreter and the Treaty of Mount Dexter
Article describes the implications behind a stipulation in the Treaty of Mount Dexter between the United States and the Choctaw Nation in 1805. The treaty included a payment to the Choctaw interpreter John Pitchlynn, due to losses suffered in the Choctaw Nation. Samuel J. Wells examines documentation from this time to determine a possible cause for this inclusion.
Date:
Winter 1983
Creator:
Wells, Samuel J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Summer 1978
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 26, 1978. It also includes a gift list for the fourth quarter of 1977 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date:
Summer 1978
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1997
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on April 17, 1997. It also includes the minutes of the annual and special board meeting of the OHS that both occurred on April 18, 1997.
Date:
Autumn 1997
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Thurgood Marshall's "Broom Closet": The Structure of Segregation in McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
Article examines the circumstances that led up to the court case McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents and how lawyers Thurgood Marshall and Amos T. Hall fought for equal treatment of George McLaurin, an African-American student who was admitted to the University of Oklahoma College of Education in 1948, but physically separated from his classmates and made to enter his classroom through a separate door.
Date:
Spring 2019
Creator:
Lomazoff, Eric & Gregory, Bailie
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, December 1936
Notes and Documents column including the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 29, 1936, a note on the memorial located at Fort Gibson, a note on the exchange of information between historical institutions, and an announcement of a History contest.
Date:
Winter 1936
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The YWCA's Y-Chapel of Song and the Central Plate
Article provides details about the fundraising efforts and construction of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)'s Y-Chapel of Song on the campus of Central State College, now the University of Central Oklahoma.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Salkeld, Patrick H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1961
Notes and Documents column including a document about the publication of a cumulative index for The Chronicles of Oklahoma, and a story about the name of Oklahoma, which is derived from the Choctaw words for "red people."
Date:
Autumn 1961
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 2, Summer 1986
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Summer 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
General Benjamin Henry Grierson
Article chronicles the life and career of General Benjamin Henry Grierson, a commander at many military forts within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories.
Date:
Summer 1946
Creator:
Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stand Watie and the Killing of James Foreman
Article illustrates the events of May 14, 1942, when Stand Watie killed James Foreman after accusing him of killing his uncle. Richard Zellner explores how this act of violence was just a step in the growing friction between white frontier settlers and the Cherokee Indians who had been relocated there, friction that would eventually lead to large-scale conflict.
Date:
Summer 1981
Creator:
Zellner, Richard
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1985
For the Record section including the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the OHS that was held on April 26, 1985. It also includes lists of new annual and life members from January 24 to April 26, 1985 and a list of donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the first quarter of 1985.
Date:
Autumn 1985
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Home for the Insane, Deaf, Dumb, and Blind of the Cherokee Nation
Article chronicles the establishment of the first orphanage and asylum within the Cherokee Nation.
Date:
Winter 1943
Creator:
Steen, Carl T.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Boley, Oklahoma
Article describes the founding of Boley, Oklahoma, one of the largest all-black towns in Oklahoma, and the townsite speculation process that occurred beforehand.
Date:
Summer 1977
Creator:
Hamilton, Kenneth Marvin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 1987
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 29, 1986.
Date:
Spring 1987
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 2, Summer 1980
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Summer 1980
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record Spring 1993
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 28, 1992.
Date:
Spring 1993
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History