The Creek Nation on the Eve of the Civil War (open access)

The Creek Nation on the Eve of the Civil War

Article details the life styles of the Creek people during the period between their relocation to Oklahoma and the start of the Civil War.
Date: Autumn 1974
Creator: DuChateau, Andre Paul
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph: OHPG0358]

Edith Ihrig and her son (name unknown)
Date: 1945~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard: OHPG0134]

Louis W Cox standing in uniform in front of tented encampment. Louis lived south of the old town of Mannford with his wife Ruby
Date: 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph: OHPG0133]

Leon Back standing in front of bushes in his US Army military uniform
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reconstruction in the Creek Nation (open access)

Reconstruction in the Creek Nation

Article chronicles the devastation caused to the Creek tribes during the Civil War and the measures the federal government took to alleviate their suffering while assimilating the citizens into the newly formed Union.
Date: Summer 1931
Creator: Ohland, Morton
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1348.0065]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Some European war orphan will be the collected by Oklahoma City chapter of American War Dads and its auxilliary. It's part of the organizations' "Hearts Across the Sea" project. Filling one the boxes for overseas shipment is Creekmore Wallace, president of the local War Dads chapteer, and Mrs. M.C. Hall, scretary of the auxillary and chairman of the project."
Date: December 1, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Text: OHPG0634] (open access)

[Text: OHPG0634]

Entry ticket for the War Bonnet Par Raceway
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Text: OHPG0636] (open access)

[Text: OHPG0636]

Cropped image of the result list of the War Bonnet 250 TA
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Text: OHPG0633] (open access)

[Text: OHPG0633]

Introduction Flyer for War Bonnet Park Raceway showing layout of the corse
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Text: OHPG0086] (open access)

[Text: OHPG0086]

Introduction Flyer for War Bonnet Park Raceway
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Red Panic: The Drumright Telephone Operators' Strike of 1919 (open access)

Red Panic: The Drumright Telephone Operators' Strike of 1919

Article details the events of the Drumright Telephone Operator's Strike, the resulting Red Scare, and the way the details were twisted and expanded out of proportion into a Bolshevik uprising in the wake of World War I. Michael Molina focuses on the influence of media in particular.
Date: Autumn 2013
Creator: Molina, Michael
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph: OHPG0635]

Start line for a race at War Bonnet Raceway
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph: OHPG0151]

Rockland Station was built in 1937 by J.W. Bennett as a five room home, general store and gas station. A feed store was leter added to support the local community. Around 1941 people began to move away from the area to join the war effort and the Bennett family finally ceased doing business in 1950. In the early 1950s the building burned leaving only a rock structure.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0305B.236]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Only the fans behind the pit area got a good look at Parnelli Jones, the "big name" driver in the Tran-Am 250 sedan series at War Bonnet Sunday."
Date: May 12, 1968
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 211, Ed. 2 Tuesday, May 8, 1945 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 211, Ed. 2 Tuesday, May 8, 1945

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 290, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1995 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 81, No. 290, Ed. 1 Friday, August 18, 1995

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1995
Creator: Lake, Charles S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Creek County Republican (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1918 (open access)

Creek County Republican (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, June 28, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 28, 1918
Creator: Jennings, Emry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 184, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1942 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 184, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1942

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 7, 1942
Creator: Young, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 29, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1943 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 29, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1943
Creator: Young, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 125, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1918 (open access)

Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 125, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1918

Daily newspaper from Drumright, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 13, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 210, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 8, 1945 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 210, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 8, 1945

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 164, Ed. 1 Monday, March 15, 1943 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 164, Ed. 1 Monday, March 15, 1943

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1943
Creator: Young, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Creek County Republican (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1918 (open access)

Creek County Republican (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, November 1, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1918
Creator: Jennings, Emry
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 282, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 1916 (open access)

Sapulpa Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 282, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 1916

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1916
Creator: Todd, O. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History