Cherokee Post Office (open access)

Cherokee Post Office

Article examines documents and records of the National Archives in Washington, D.C. to locate a post office named Cherokee and its place in Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1975
Creator: Shirk, George H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"A Corps of Clerks": The Bureaucracy of Industrialization in Indian Territory 1866-1907 (open access)

"A Corps of Clerks": The Bureaucracy of Industrialization in Indian Territory 1866-1907

Article discusses the history of government relations in Indian Territory and the "corps of clerks" that were part of the bureaucracy that regulated the area.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Miner, H. Craig
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 3, Fall 1975 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 3, Fall 1975

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 1975 (open access)

For the Record, Spring 1975

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 24, 1974. It also includes a gift list for the third quarter of 1974 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Civilian Conservation Corps in the City: Tulsa and Oklahoma City in the 1930s (open access)

The Civilian Conservation Corps in the City: Tulsa and Oklahoma City in the 1930s

Article explores the history of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Tulsa and Oklahoma City. The Corps, formed as a part of New Deal relief labor programs, developed three urban parks in the area.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Holland, Reid A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Population Statistics of Nineteenth Century Indian Territory (open access)

Population Statistics of Nineteenth Century Indian Territory

Article examines statistical data from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century to provide a demographic portrait of Indian Territory. Michael F. Doran includes both population statistics relating to American Indian tribes as well as the white population of Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Winter 1975
Creator: Doran, Michael F.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 4, Winter 1975-76 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 4, Winter 1975-76

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 53 starts on page 572.
Date: Winter 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Archaeological and Historical Investigations at the Fort Towson Powder Magazine (open access)

Archaeological and Historical Investigations at the Fort Towson Powder Magazine

Article highlights the archeological evidence and artifacts found at the Fort Townson Powder Magazine through exploration of research collected through excavations conducted by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Winter 1975
Creator: Scott, Douglas D.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Winter 1975-76 (open access)

For the Record, Winter 1975-76

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 July 24, 1975. It also includes a gift list for the second quarter of 1975 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Winter 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Note and Documents, Spring 1975 (open access)

Note and Documents, Spring 1975

Notes and Documents column including memorials to deceased members of the Oklahoma Historical Society, a list of Oklahoma Territory research records, an announcement from the history department of Oklahoma State University, and award announcements by the Oklahoma Historical Society and the National History Organization.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Peaceful Progress: An Account of the Italians of Krebs, Oklahoma (open access)

Peaceful Progress: An Account of the Italians of Krebs, Oklahoma

Article examines the history of the Italian community in Krebs, Oklahoma. Kenny L. Brown explores the political environment of their homeland, the reasons for their migration, and the conditions faced in the coal mining industry that led to the formation of labor unions.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Brown, Kenny L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 1, Spring 1975 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 1, Spring 1975

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1975 (open access)

For the Record, Fall 1975

For the Record section including the minutes of the annual board meeting Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, memorial addresses, the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the OHS, a gift list for the first quarter of 1975, and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Summer 1975 (open access)

For the Record, Summer 1975

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 23, 1975. It also includes a gift list for the fourth quarter of 1974-1975 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Summer 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Dodge-Leavenworth Expedition of 1834 (open access)

The Dodge-Leavenworth Expedition of 1834

Article examines the events of the Dodge-Leavenworth expedition of 1834, when the United States Army's First Dragoon Regiment journeyed to make contact with the Plains tribes of Indian Territory.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Agnew, Brad
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Robert Martin, Acting Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1891-1892 (open access)

Robert Martin, Acting Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1891-1892

Article describes the life and career of Robert Martin, acting governor of Oklahoma Territory from 1891-1892. Highlights include his time as secretary of Oklahoma Territory and disbursing agent, and the early political environment of Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Yakey, Jack R.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Osage Pasture Map (open access)

The Osage Pasture Map

Article examines the Osage pasture map and its data as well as the state of relations and broken cooperation between the federal government and the Osage Nation at the time the map was created.
Date: Summer 1975
Creator: Burrill, Robert M.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
George Washington Steele, Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1890-1891 (open access)

George Washington Steele, Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1890-1891

Article describes the life and career of George Washington Steele, first governor of Oklahoma Territory from 1890-1891. Highlights include the debate over Guthrie or Oklahoma City becoming the territory's capital, and the ways Steele laid groundwork for future governors.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Hazell, Thomas Arthur
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Delegates of the Five Civilized Tribes to the Confederate Congress (open access)

Delegates of the Five Civilized Tribes to the Confederate Congress

Article describes the delegation of representatives from the "Five Civilized Tribes" of Indian Territory who met with the Confederate Congress during wartime, and the outcomes of their visit.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Wilson, Terry Paul
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William C. Grimes, Acting Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1901 (open access)

William C. Grimes, Acting Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1901

Article describes the life and career of William C. Grimes, acting governor of Oklahoma Territory in 1901. Highlights include his formation of alliances with those in politics and business and his position as leader of the Flynn party.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Brown, Kenny L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
William Cary Renfrow, Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1893-1897 (open access)

William Cary Renfrow, Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1893-1897

Article describes the life and career of William Cary Renfrow, governor of Oklahoma Territory from 1893-1897. Highlights include the conflict between Renfrow and the Board of Regents at Oklahoma State University and the opening of the Cherokee Outlet.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Morgan, James F.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Abraham Jefferson Seay, Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1892-1893 (open access)

Abraham Jefferson Seay, Governor of Oklahoma Territory, 1892-1893

Article describes the life and career of Abraham Jefferson Seay, governor of Oklahoma Territory from 1892-1893. Highlights include the opening of Cheyenne and Arapaho lands and the establishment of Oklahoma State University.
Date: Spring 1975
Creator: Henslick, Harry E.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 2, Summer 1975 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 53, Number 2, Summer 1975

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1975
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History