History of the Oklahoma State Department of Health--1890-1907 (open access)

History of the Oklahoma State Department of Health--1890-1907

Article discusses the history of the State Department of Health in Oklahoma Territory, including the members of the Territorial Board of Health and the public health legislation that was carried out during the period of 1890 to 1907.
Date: Summer 1950
Creator: Mathews, Grady F.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2002 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2002

Notes and Documents column including a document honoring Annie Heloise Abel, who was inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2002. It also includes an article about Thomas P. Stafford, an astronaut from Oklahoma who participated in the space race of the 1960s.
Date: Summer 2002
Creator: Armstrong, Connie G. & Moore, Bill
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
48 Hours in Atoka (open access)

48 Hours in Atoka

Article describes the 48 Hours in Atoka concert that took place in 1975 and the impact this concert had on the local Atoka community.
Date: Spring 2013
Creator: Donovan-Wallis, Cindy
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reminiscences of Jim Tomm (open access)

Reminiscences of Jim Tomm

Article provides reminiscences of Jim Tomm, a freedman who was born into slavery on the plantation of George Stidham in the Muscogee (Creek) Nation and freed during the Civil War. L. M. S. Wilson compiles these memories of Tomm's life before, during, and after the Civil War.
Date: Autumn 1966
Creator: Wilson, L. M. S. & Tomm, Jim
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
An Eighty-Niner who Pioneered the Cherokee Strip (open access)

An Eighty-Niner who Pioneered the Cherokee Strip

Article documents the Carroll family's journey from Ireland to the Cherokee Strip through five generations of farmers, workers, and travelers.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Carroll, Lew F.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Theodore Roosevelt Visits Oklahoma (open access)

Theodore Roosevelt Visits Oklahoma

Article narrates President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Oklahoma as he visits a group of soldiers called the "Rough Riders."
Date: Autumn 1973
Creator: Smith, Brian Lee
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 28, Number 2, Summer 1950 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 28, Number 2, Summer 1950

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1950
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brother Bankers: Frank P. and Hugh M. Johnson, Founders of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Oklahoma City (open access)

Brother Bankers: Frank P. and Hugh M. Johnson, Founders of the First National Bank and Trust Company of Oklahoma City

Article explores the parallel paths in Oklahoma banking history of brothers F. P. and H. M. Johnson. The brothers came from Mississippi to Oklahoma and made names for themselves in their own banking ventures across the state before teaming up to create the First National Bank and Trust Company in Oklahoma City.
Date: Winter 2010
Creator: Hightower, Michael J.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
David Ross Boyd: Pioneer Educator (open access)

David Ross Boyd: Pioneer Educator

Article describes in detail the life and career of David Ross Boyd, justice, abolitionist, and first president of the University of Oklahoma. Edward Everett Dale lists the highlights of Dale's career, which includes several forays as a pioneer of education in Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1964
Creator: Dale, Edward Everett
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1953 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 1953

Notes and Documents column including a tribute to Dr. Grant Foreman, a transcribed manuscript about the trail in Ottawa County and the Quapaw Reservation, notes about the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, and a list of recent accessions in the Oklahoma Historical Society Library.
Date: Autumn 1953
Creator: Johnson-Westbrook, Harriette; Kelley, E. H.; Harris, Walter A. & Mitchell, Edith
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Up the Trail in '76: The Journal of Lewis Warren Neatherlin (open access)

Up the Trail in '76: The Journal of Lewis Warren Neatherlin

Article relates the journey of one particular man, Lewis Warren Neatherlin, in his journey herding cattle along the Great Western Cattle Trail in 1876, through an excerpt from a previously undiscovered journal donated by his granddaughter. Leo Kelley provides historical context through annotation and a detailed introduction.
Date: Spring 1988
Creator: Kelley, Leo & Neatherlin, Lewis Warren
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
North Fork Town (open access)

North Fork Town

Article illustrates the history of North Fork Town, its settlement by the Creeks, the religious denominations that took root there, and the schools that were eventually built in the area. Carolyn Thomas Foreman discusses the missionaries that helped found these schools and the growth of the town.
Date: Spring 1951
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 80, Number 2, Summer 2002 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 80, Number 2, Summer 2002

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 2002
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 91, Number 1, Spring 2013 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 91, Number 1, Spring 2013

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 2013
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 44, Number 3, Autumn 1966 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 44, Number 3, Autumn 1966

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1966
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 42, Number 2, Summer 1964 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 42, Number 2, Summer 1964

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1964
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 1, Spring 1988 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 1, Spring 1988

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1988
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 51, Number 3, Autumn 1973

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1973
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 88, Number 4, Winter 2010-11 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 88, Number 4, Winter 2010-11

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 88 starts on page 513.
Date: Winter 2010
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 31, Number 3, Autumn 1953 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 31, Number 3, Autumn 1953

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1953
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 29, Number 1, Spring 1951 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 29, Number 1, Spring 1951

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1951
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 24, Number 1, Spring 1946 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 24, Number 1, Spring 1946

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History