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Oklahoma History: In Texas? The Fort Worth Branch of the National Archives
Article describes the Fort Worth Branch of the National Archives and explains how to navigate the collection, which contains many materials related to Oklahoma history despite being in Texas. Branch Director Kent Carter urges Oklahoma historians and researchers not to overlook this plethora of information despite the institution being out of state.
Date:
Spring 1986
Creator:
Carter, Kent
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Plight of the Tonkawas 1875 to 1898
Article describes the plight of the Tonkawa people, who had assisted the U.S. Army but were ill-treated and shuffled around to numerous locations in search of a home. Thomas F. Schilz describes the process of their movement from Fort Griffin in Texas to Indian Territory, and how government officials handled the situation.
Date:
Winter 1986
Creator:
Schilz, Thomas F.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Diana, Tiana, or Talihina? The Myth and Mystery of Sam Houston's Cherokee Wife
Article examines the identity of Sam Houston's part-Cherokee wife, who has been attributed several different names in historical documentation related to her existence. Stan Hoig investigates the women who might have possibly been confused with Diana, Tiana, or Talahina Houston, as well as how this confusion left its mark on a grave.
Date:
Summer 1986
Creator:
Hoig, Stan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 4, Winter 1986/87
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 64 starts on page 115.
Date:
Winter 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
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
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 1, Spring 1986
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Spring 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Judge John Martin: First Chief Justice of the Cherokees
Article explores the life, family, and political career of John Martin, who would eventually become the first Chief Justice of the Cherokee Supreme Court in Indian Territory. Patricia Lockwood relates the details of his travels as an Indian agent and his impact as a leader of the Cherokees.
Date:
Summer 1986
Creator:
Lockwood, Patricia W.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Heavenly Harmony: The WPA Symphony Orchestra 1937-1942
Article discusses the history of the Federal Music Project, a relief project instituted by the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression to provide employment to musicians, and the history of the Oklahoma Federal Symphony Orchestra, discussing the impact of its success on the music scene in Oklahoma and the key figures who contributed.
Date:
Summer 1986
Creator:
Wilmoth, Carol
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 1986
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 23, 1985.
Date:
Spring 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Winter 1986-87
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 22, 1986.
Date:
Winter 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Summer 1986
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 29. 1986.
Date:
Summer 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1986
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 25, 1986.
Date:
Autumn 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 64, No. 86, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1986
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 10, 1986
Creator:
Lobell, Joe
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 1986-87
Notes and Documents column including a letter from Cyrus Byington to his daughter Lucy and her husband, George Dana II. An introduction by Louis Coleman illustrates its connection to Coleman's article in this issue, "Twenty-five Days to the Choctaw Nation."
Date:
Winter 1986
Creator:
Coleman, Louis & Byington, Cyrus
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Empire of Shaffer" The County that Never Was
Article discusses the conflict between Stillwater and Cushing County over the formation of Shaffer County, a tract of land that would include Cushing-Drumright oil field. Dan Adrian Purvis examines census data and election results of the attempt to discover the impact success would have had on the counties of Oklahoma.
Date:
Autumn 1986
Creator:
Purvis, Dan Adrian
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Their Work Was Never Done: Women Missionaries on the Kiowa-Comanche Reservation
Article describes the lives of women missionaries on the Kiowa-Comanche Reservation, exploring the attitudes and motivations that drove them to the mission schools where they promoted Christianity, education, and assimilation. Rebecca Herring explores personal narratives of specific women and the struggles they faced, as well as the disregard some held for Native American traditions.
Date:
Spring 1986
Creator:
Herring, Rebecca
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 95, No. 84, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 8, 1986
Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 8, 1986
Creator:
Quinn, Jerry
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 167, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1986
Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 28, 1986
Creator:
Lake, Charles S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 173, Ed. 1 Friday, April 4, 1986
Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1986
Creator:
Lake, Charles S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 3, Fall 1986
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Autumn 1986
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 93, No. 209, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 11, 1986
Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 11, 1986
Creator:
Watson, Milo W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1986
Notes and Documents column including a translated copy of a letter written in French from Thomas Jefferson to the tribes of Indian Territory. This document is a follow-up to Robert L. Dorman's article in the Winter 1985/86 issue of the Chronicles, which was about a different letter that was nonetheless similar.
Date:
Spring 1986
Creator:
Jefferson, Thomas
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 227, Ed. 1 Friday, June 6, 1986
Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 6, 1986
Creator:
Lake, Charles S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 72, No. 281, Ed. 1 Friday, August 8, 1986
Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 8, 1986
Creator:
Lake, Charles S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History