[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0919]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The 1983 NCAA Wrestling Tournament began its three-day run Thursday at the Myriad Convention Center in Oklahoma City. It is thefirst time tournament has been held at a site off a college campus and city Chamber of Commerce officials expect wrestling fans to pour $2 million into the metropolitan area economy."
Date: 1983
Creator: Argo, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0892]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Roger Frizzell of OU (right) tries to bring down OSU's Matt Skove."
Date: February 19, 1983
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0602]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Guymon Red Carpet Mule Train"
Date: April 23, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"To Preserve Local History": The WPA Historical Records Survey in Oklahoma, 1936-1942 (open access)

"To Preserve Local History": The WPA Historical Records Survey in Oklahoma, 1936-1942

Article describes the history and process behind the Historic Records Survey instituted by the Works Progress Administration during the 1930s. At a time when the economy was suffering due to the Great Depression and the impact of the Oklahoma dust storms, the project provided employment, preservation of local records, and promoted the value of research and archives.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Clark, Blue
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter from Mary Louis to Zella Patterson regarding a package with books and a letter (open access)

Letter from Mary Louis to Zella Patterson regarding a package with books and a letter

Letter thanking Zella Patterson for sending her books to the sisters at the Benedictine archives. Also includes information regarding Jack T. Conn and Ada.
Date: January 7, 1983
Creator: Louis, Mary
Object Type: Letter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 2, Summer 1983 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 2, Summer 1983

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rum, Skins, and Powder: A Choctaw Interpreter and the Treaty of Mount Dexter (open access)

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 1983 (open access)

For the Record, Summer 1983

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, 1983. It also includes a list honoring the donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the fourth quarter of 1982 and a list of new annual and new life members of the OHS from October 28 of 1982 to January 26 of 1983.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 4, Winter 1983-84 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 4, Winter 1983-84

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 61 starts on page 445.
Date: Winter 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 1983-84 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 1983-84

Notes and Documents column including a document describing the efforts of the Oklahoma Historical Society's Division of Museums and Sites to amass historical documents related to the construction of Fort Gibson for their Fort Gibson Research Project.
Date: Winter 1983
Creator: Rosenblum, Thom
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 1, Spring 1983 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 1, Spring 1983

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kate's Quarter Section: A Woman in the Cherokee Strip (open access)

Kate's Quarter Section: A Woman in the Cherokee Strip

Article illustrates the life and entrepreneurship of Kate E. May, a single woman who brought eight children with her when she homesteaded her section of the Cherokee Strip during the land run, and the struggles she and her family faced.
Date: Autumn 1983
Creator: Goetz, Henry Kilian
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 1983 (open access)

For the Record, Fall 1983

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 27, 1983. It also includes a list of donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the first quarter of 1983 and lists of new annual and life members from January 27 to April 27, 1983.
Date: Autumn 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 253, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1983 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 253, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 6, 1983

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 6, 1983
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 3, Fall 1983 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 3, Fall 1983

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Winter 1983-84 (open access)

For the Record, Winter 1983-84

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, 1983. It also includes a list of donors who gave gifts to the OHS in the second quarter of 1983 and lists of new annual and life members from April 28 to July 27, 1983.
Date: Winter 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"We Surely Gave Them an Uplift": Taylor F. Ealy and the Mission School for Freedmen (open access)

"We Surely Gave Them an Uplift": Taylor F. Ealy and the Mission School for Freedmen

Article describes the efforts of Taylor F. Ealy and his wife Mary Ealy to begin a school for African-American residents freed by the Chickasaws at the abandoned site of Fort Arbuckle. Norman J. Bender includes documentation from the Ealy family and correspondence from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Edward P. Smith, to create a more wholistic picture of the process.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Bender, Norman J.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 92, No. 182, Ed. 1 Monday, August 1, 1983 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 92, No. 182, Ed. 1 Monday, August 1, 1983

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1983
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Billings News (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 85, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1983 (open access)

The Billings News (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 85, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 19, 1983

Weekly newspaper from Billings, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1983
Creator: Stoll, Ruby
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Muskogee - Okmulgee Oklahoma Eagle (Muskogee and Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 1983 (open access)

The Muskogee - Okmulgee Oklahoma Eagle (Muskogee and Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 13, 1983

Weekly newspaper from Muskogee and Okmulgee, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 92, No. 196, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1983 (open access)

The Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 92, No. 196, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1983

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 1983
Creator: Drew, Charles C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 29, Ed. 1 Monday, October 17, 1983 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 70, No. 29, Ed. 1 Monday, October 17, 1983

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 17, 1983
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Muskogee - Okmulgee Oklahoma Eagle (Muskogee and Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1983 (open access)

The Muskogee - Okmulgee Oklahoma Eagle (Muskogee and Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 15, 1983

Weekly newspaper from Muskogee and Okmulgee, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 79, Ed. 2 Tuesday, May 24, 1983 (open access)

Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 94, No. 79, Ed. 2 Tuesday, May 24, 1983

Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 24, 1983
Creator: Standard, Jim
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History