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The Cushing Daily Citizen (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 40, No. 95, Ed. 1 Monday, March 19, 1962 (open access)

The Cushing Daily Citizen (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 40, No. 95, Ed. 1 Monday, March 19, 1962

Daily newspaper from Cushing, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1962
Creator: Allen, Robert B., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mary Bourbonnais Organized a Sunday School (open access)

Mary Bourbonnais Organized a Sunday School

Article explores the story of Mary Bourbonnais, a member of the Citizen Band of Potawatomis who came to Indian Territory. Florence Drake includes a letter by Mary herself recollecting her time as superintendent of a Sunday school, and her own spiritual journey.
Date: Winter 1962
Creator: Drake, Florence
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Historic Letters of General Ben McCulloch and Chief Ross in the Civil War (open access)

Historic Letters of General Ben McCulloch and Chief Ross in the Civil War

Article includes letters from General McCulloch to Chief John Ross and Ross' return letter written in 1861. Harry J. Lemley provides biographical sketches of both men and historical context to the correspondence, which was written in an era when the Confederate army was seeking to gain alliance with the Cherokee Nation, whose leaders wanted to remain neutral.
Date: Autumn 1962
Creator: Lemley, Harry J.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Ivan D. Brown, January 8, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Ivan D. Brown, January 8, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Ivan D. Brown regarding the enclosed statements from Arkansas Valley State Bank and the Citizens Security Bank. Kempner in return included the statements from Unites States National Bank if he needs any connections from there. Then Kempner mentions what his family's doing.
Date: January 8, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Progress in the Civilization of the Osage and their Government (open access)

Progress in the Civilization of the Osage and their Government

Article discusses the history of United States government relations with the Osage Nation in the nineteenth century. Frank F. Finney describes the initial organization of the Osage, negotiations, and the forced assimilation they confronted.
Date: Spring 1962
Creator: Finney, Frank F.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Sapulpa and Bristow County Seat Contest (open access)

The Sapulpa and Bristow County Seat Contest

Article discusses the contest between Sapulpa and Bristow for the county seat position of Creek County. Pauline P. Jackson discusses the county situation in the years approaching statehood, the events of the Sequoyah Convention, and the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.
Date: Spring 1962
Creator: Jackson, Pauline P.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mennonite Missions among the Oklahoma Indians (open access)

Mennonite Missions among the Oklahoma Indians

Article discusses the history of Mennonite missionaries and missions among the Cheyennes and Arapahos. Edmund G. Kaufman traces the journey of individual missionaries to Indian Territory, the process of constructing mission schools, and the religious instruction provided there.
Date: Spring 1962
Creator: Kaufman, Edmund G.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of Boggy Flats, near Cache, OK. Looking north of the junction in the road to Cut-throat Gap and Sugar Creek Spring. During the drought period of 1953-1956 this area was dominated by short grasses. Note the present vegetation containing a high percentage of little bluestem resulting from good management coupled with favorable climatic period. Taken during annual Soil Conservation Service cooperative grazing use check. OK-1583-7.
Date: April 11, 1962
Creator: Whittington, Fred
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1124.0381]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert L. Cox, local attorney, practices mixing paints in the studio at Oklahoma Science and Arts Museum, as Mrs. Lucile Reid, art director, evaluates a picture."
Date: January 9, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Osage Journal-News (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 63, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1962 (open access)

The Osage Journal-News (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 63, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, August 31, 1962

Weekly newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 1962
Creator: Spencer, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0245.0028]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Robert L. Cox, local attorney, practices mixing paints in the studio at Oklahoma Science and Arts Museum, as Mrs. Lucile Reid, art director, evaluates a picture."
Date: January 9, 1962
Creator: Miller, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1229.0544]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Picked for year's study at Harvard on Nieman Fellowship is Shelby T. Scates, Oklahoma City Associated Press reporter."
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.2548]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "New industrial area is anticipated for the shaded area, bottom of map, if Oklahoma City voters ap[prove a $7.5 million airport bond issue Tuesday top provide for purchase of the land adjacent to Will Rogers Field. A staging building for the Federal Aviation Agency, arrow, is already under construction by Oklahoma Industries, Inc., development corporation of the Chamber of Commerce."
Date: 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1432.0804]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "He Who Hesitated will be paying double fees for his Oklahoma County license tag Saturday, but these late-comers among nearly 1,000 persons who Friday swamped the Oklahoma County tag agent office NW 10 and Robinson, got in under the wire."
Date: March 2, 1962
Creator: Gumm, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1962 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1962

Notes and Documents column including notes about publications, a document about the reminiscences of schoolteacher Cora E. Farrell, and a biographical sketch of the life of missionary Isabel Crawford.
Date: Spring 1962
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1962 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 1962

Notes and Documents column including documents about the Civil War centennial, OHS awards, the history of the Grand River Dam Authority, a tribute to public librarian Mrs. Lester O'Riley, a letter from President Herbert Hoover, a bronze portrait of Sequoyah, dedication of the restoration of the old Cherokee capital of New Echota, and the contents of the Thomas J. Harrison pamphlet collection.
Date: Summer 1962
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1962 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 1962

Notes and Documents column including documents about the organization of the OHS, reminiscence of Dawes Commission members, monuments, corrections, historic notes about names and locations of landmarks, and the note of the catalogued Joseph B. Thoburn Collection.
Date: Autumn 1962
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 1962-63 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 1962-63

Notes and Documents column including documents about the Tulsa County Historical Society, historic sites and markers in Oklahoma, historical notes and publications, and recent accessions to the library of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Winter 1962
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Insurance Stock Advisory Service, January 29, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Insurance Stock Advisory Service, January 29, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Insurance Stock Advisory Service asking for any data that is available on the United Founders Life Insurance Company.
Date: January 29, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0262.0427]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "In the last few months RGM has had occasion to mention Pecan Point, the site of the first Protestant church service conducted in Oklahoma, in 1818."
Date: April 25, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Military Certificate for John E Kirkpatrick (open access)

Military Certificate for John E Kirkpatrick

Text from military certificate awarding John E Kirkpatrick.
Date: April 24, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Oklahoma's Hall of Fame John E Kirkpatrick

Framed certificate of John E Kirkpatrick entering Oklahoma's Hall of Fame.
Date: November 16, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History