Serial/Series Title

For the Record, Summer 1978 (open access)

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
James Mooney and the Peyote Controversy (open access)

James Mooney and the Peyote Controversy

Article describes the controversy ethnologist James Mooney became embroiled in after his documentation and defense of the Peyote religion and traditions within the American Indian tribes he studied.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: Moses, L. G.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 2, Summer 1978 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 2, Summer 1978

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1978 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1978

Notes and Documents column including announcements about the third Charles Thomson prize competition in history and the opening of a master's program for Southwestern Studies at Central State University.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Pioneers in Mexico: The Chamal Colony (open access)

Oklahoma Pioneers in Mexico: The Chamal Colony

Article describes the history of the Chamal Colony, located in the southwest corner of Tamaulipas, Mexico. John J. Winberry highlights the initial optimism of the settlers from Oklahoma who journeyed to begin the colony, and the hardships they eventually faced.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: Winberry, John J.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
On the White Man's Road: Lawrie Tatum and the Formative Years of the Kiowa Agency, 1869-1873 (open access)

On the White Man's Road: Lawrie Tatum and the Formative Years of the Kiowa Agency, 1869-1873

Article describes the formation of the Kiowa Agency in the wake of President Ulysses S. Grant's "Peace Policy" and the career of Agent Lawrie Tatum in his efforts to improve agriculture and education on the Kiowa reservation.
Date: Winter 1978
Creator: Zwink, T. Ashley
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 1, Spring 1978 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 1, Spring 1978

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Winter 1978-79 (open access)

For the Record, Winter 1978-79

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 27, 1978. It also includes a gift list for the second quarter of 1978 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Winter 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 1978 (open access)

For the Record, Spring 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 October 27, 1977. It also includes a gift list for the third quarter of 1977 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 4, Winter 1978-79 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 4, Winter 1978-79

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 56 starts on page 493.
Date: Winter 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1978 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 1978

Notes and Documents column including announcements about projects, new members, and the constitution of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1978 (open access)

For the Record, Fall 1978

For the Record section including the minutes of the annual and the quarterly board meetings of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that were held on April 27, 1978. It also includes a gift list for the first quarter of 1978 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Special Collections Department at Northeastern Oklahoma State University (open access)

Special Collections Department at Northeastern Oklahoma State University

Article explores the special collections at Northeastern Oklahoma State University and provides a review of the contents of these collections, which mainly cover the history of the Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, and Eastern Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Wheat, Helen & Agnew, Brad
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian Pioneer Legacy: A Guide to Oklahoma Literature (open access)

Indian Pioneer Legacy: A Guide to Oklahoma Literature

Article provides a review of Oklahoma literature, including and describing major sources that relate the history of pioneer and frontier life, tribes of early Oklahoma, and politics in the region.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: Gibson, Arrell M.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Board of Indian Commissioners and the Delegates of the Five Tribes (open access)

The Board of Indian Commissioners and the Delegates of the Five Tribes

Article describes the efforts of the Board of Indian Commissioners to promote the consolidation of tribe lands under one territorial government, and the delegates from the tribes of Indian Territory who met with them.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: Prucha, Francis Paul
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Exile of the Nez Percé in Indian Territory, 1878-1885 (open access)

The Exile of the Nez Percé in Indian Territory, 1878-1885

Article describes the lifestyles and coping methods of the Nez Perce tribe after their forced removal to Indian Territory, which included participating in law enforcement, adapting to the change in climate and lack of food and supplies, and preventing white ranchers from letting cattle loose to graze on their lands.
Date: Winter 1978
Creator: Osborne, Alan
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 3, Fall 1978 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 56, Number 3, Fall 1978

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ten-Barrel "Whodunit" at Red Fork (open access)

Ten-Barrel "Whodunit" at Red Fork

Article describes the oil boom that began at Red Fork, Oklahoma, and the controversy over who discovered and had rights to the oil well there.
Date: Winter 1978
Creator: Roberts, Joe Donald
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Creek Nativism since 1865 (open access)

Creek Nativism since 1865

Article explores the history of the Creek people and the influence of Muscogee Creek orator Opothleyaholo. Mark K. Megehee discusses the political environment the Creeks became embroiled in, wars, and the successful preservation of Creek culture despite pressures to assimilate.
Date: Autumn 1978
Creator: Megehee, Mark K.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History