Sallie Rogers McSpadden: A Take-Charge Cherokee in Lace and Pearls (open access)

Sallie Rogers McSpadden: A Take-Charge Cherokee in Lace and Pearls

Article traces the history of the Rogers and McSpadden families in this biographical tribute to Sallie Rogers McSpadden. Reba Neighbors Collins describes McSpadden's upbringing, accomplishments, and the personality the fueled her full life and connections.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Collins, Reba N.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 3, Fall 1995 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 3, Fall 1995

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Proud of What It Means": Route 66, Oklahoma's Mother Road (open access)

"Proud of What It Means": Route 66, Oklahoma's Mother Road

Article describes the history of Route 66 in Oklahoma, from the tourism industry it originally fostered to preservation efforts after the institution of the interstate highway system left a drastic impact on the land. Jim Ross highlights the importance of the route to Oklahomans to this day.
Date: Autumn 1995
Creator: Ross, Jim
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Influence on Commercial Architecture: Stillwater, O.T., 1889-1907 (open access)

Influence on Commercial Architecture: Stillwater, O.T., 1889-1907

Article highlights the growth and development of the city of Stillwater during the territorial period of Oklahoma's history. Carol Bormann focuses on the type of architectural styles and fixtures that began to appear in early Stillwater buildings, examining the remnants from an earlier time.
Date: Summer 1995
Creator: Bormann, Carol
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Last Choctaw Execution: A Case of Law and Disorder (open access)

The Last Choctaw Execution: A Case of Law and Disorder

Article explores the history of government in the Choctaw Nation and the last execution, the shooting of County Sheriff Joe Hoklotubbee by Silon Lewis and group of men from the National Party. James C. Milligan and L. David Norris examine the crime that occurred in the Choctaw Nation, what exacerbated the lawlessness in the area, and law enforcement practices.
Date: Winter 1995
Creator: Milligan, James C. & Norris, L. David
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Super Chief, Humble Man: The Life of Allie P. Reynolds (open access)

Super Chief, Humble Man: The Life of Allie P. Reynolds

Article provides a biographical tribute to the life and career of Allie Pierce Reynolds, an Oklahoma-born athlete who eventually became pitcher for the New York Yankees. Max J. Nichols explores how Reynolds began to explore his own Creek heritage as time went on, and includes excerpts from his 1992 interview with the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1995
Creator: Nichols, Max J.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 1, Spring 1995 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 1, Spring 1995

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1995
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 2, Summer 1995 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 2, Summer 1995

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1995
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 4, Winter 1995-96 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 73, Number 4, Winter 1995-96

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 73 starts on page 482.
Date: Winter 1995
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History