The Lost Captain: J. L. Dawson of Old Fort Gibson (open access)

The Lost Captain: J. L. Dawson of Old Fort Gibson

Article narrates the life and accomplishments of Captain James Lowes Dawson as told through correspondences made between his close associates, family members, and the federal government while he worked in Fort Gibson.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Gardner, James Henry
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chief Benjamin Franklin Smallwood and Chief Jefferson Gardner (open access)

Chief Benjamin Franklin Smallwood and Chief Jefferson Gardner

Article chronicles the rise of power and influence of two chiefs of the Choctaw tribe: Chief Benjamin Smallwood and Chief Jefferson Gardner.
Date: Autumn 1941
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Memories of George W. Mayes (open access)

Memories of George W. Mayes

Article details the life of George W. Mayes, a chief of the Cherokee tribe after their relocation to Indian Territory, through the eyes of his nephew, Harold Keith.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Keith, Harold
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0227]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "J. O. "Jim" Selman, one of the last of Oklahoma's old-time cowboys and famous cattleman, has died at the age of 78. He was a member of the original 8-man Oklahoma State Highway Commission, and originated the Woodward Elks Rodeo, which recently celebrated 50 years. He is shown in this picture at a Northwest Cattlemen's Assoc. get-together with, from left, Charles Gardner, Alva; Roy Craig, Leedey; Selman; and W. E. Bland, Buffalo."
Date: May 28, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Summer 1944 (open access)

Necrology, Summer 1944

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Thomas Mayberry Randolph, Joseph Patrick O’Brien, James J. Savage, and Albert Lyman Welsh.
Date: Summer 1944
Creator: Moore, Jessie Randolph & Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 40, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 25, 1941 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 40, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 25, 1941

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 25, 1941
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 43, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1944 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 43, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1944
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1947 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 10, 1947
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1949 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 28, 1949
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 46, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1948 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 46, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1948
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1947 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 9, 1947

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1947
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1946 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 1946
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 14, 1945 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 14, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 14, 1945
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 22, 1949 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 22, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 22, 1949
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1948 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 23, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1945 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1945
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1948 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 1948
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1948 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 16, 1948
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1949 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 27, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 27, 1949
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1949 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 48, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 7, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 1945 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 7, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 7, 1945
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 1948 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 47, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 18, 1948
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1946 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 25, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 25, 1946
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 46, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1948 (open access)

The Chickasha Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 46, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 8, 1948
Creator: Kayser, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History