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Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 1, March 1932
Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicles' staff. Included is an announcement regarding the annual membership meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society, a note on magazines and newspapers publishing articles about President George Washington's death and funeral, a note on the formation of the Tulsa Historical Society, and a note on the placement of a historical marker where Washington Irving started his journey.
Date:
Spring 1932
Creator:
Campbell, Harry
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Honorary Alice M. Robertson
Article honors Alice M. Robertson, the second woman to sit in the United States House of Representatives. She founded Tulsa University, worked diligently with mission schools, was a postmaster, and helped with supply runs for soldiers serving in the Spanish-American War and the First World War.
Date:
Spring 1932
Creator:
Foreman, Grant
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 2, June 1932
Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicles staff. It includes the reprint of a compliment from The Filson Club History Quarterly regarding previously published articles and a list of contributors for this volume and their accomplishments.
Date:
Summer 1932
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Events Among the Muskogees During Sixty Years
Article narrates the events of the author's life his life during the sixty years he spent living within Indian Territory as they coincide with historical events.
Date:
Spring 1932
Creator:
Turner, C. W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John J. Gerlach
Article chronicles the patronage and accomplishments of John J. Gerlach, the owner of a general store that served ranchers and trail drivers working on the railroads.
Date:
Spring 1932
Creator:
Thoburn, Joseph B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chief Isparhecher
Article chronicles the life of Chief Isparhecher of the Loyal Creeks, a faction of the Creek tribe who fought with the Union armies during the Civil War and were against the selling of their land to the United States federal government.
Date:
Spring 1932
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jane Gwin Matson
Article honors Jane Gwin Matson, an artist and gardener who was active within her community. She was in charge of landscaping the grounds for the new building of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date:
Summer 1932
Creator:
Miley, Cora
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Philip Doddridge Brewer: Memorial Resolution
Article memorializes Judge Philip Doddridge Brewer, a director and vice president of the Oklahoma Historical Society, through a resolution passed by the organization.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes: Oklahoma's Silver Jubilee
Article makes note of the festivals that occurred around the state of Oklahoma to celebrate the 25th anniversary of when the Oklahoma and Indian Territories were combined to form a singular state and joined the union.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 4, December 1932
Article reprint and explains the significance of letters written between President Woodrow Wilson and Senator Robert L. Owen as they worked to pass the Federal Reserve Act. This law was passed by Congress to create a central bank to oversee monetary policies of the country.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Owen, Robert L.; Wilson, Woodrow & McAdoo, William G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Recollections of Peter Hudson
Article details Peter Hudson's account of historical events that transpired within the Choctaw Nation as he traveled away from Ultima Thule, a now extinct town within Arkansas. He also explains what the Choctaw tribe called the geographical landmarks he encountered on his journey.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Hudson, Peter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ben Williams, Frontier Peace Officer
Article chronicles the life of Benjamin F. Williams, a former Union soldier, prisoner of war, frontier peace officer, and a deputy United States marshal for the Cheyenne and Arapaho agency.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Collins, Hubert E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Grand June Council
Article narrates how the American Indian tribes of North America gathered a Grand Conference to establish peaceful relations between them, held in June of 1843.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Sigourney, Lydia Huntly
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
General Stand Watie
Article chronicles the life of General Stand Watie, at the principal chief of the Cherokee Tribe and general of the Southern Cherokee forces during the Civil War.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Anderson, Mabel Washbourne
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
George Shannon: Historical Sketch
Article details the accomplishments of George Shannon, a carpenter in bridge building who helped create railroads within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories. This historical sketch was written by his daughter.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Shannon, Daisy
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Report of Placing a Marker in the National Cemetery at Fort Gibson for Col. John Nicks, Veteran of the War of 1812
Article chronicles the military career of Col. John Nicks, a veteran of the War of 1812.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
John Rollin Ridge in California
Article provides clarity on the life of John Rollin Ridge with notes written by acquaintances of the artist.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Ranck, M. A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Address of Hon. Charles N. Haskell
Article is a speech made by the Honorable Charles N. Haskell that was delivered to the Oklahoma Historical Society during the 25th Anniversary celebration for the state. Haskell was the first governor of Oklahoma.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Haskell, Charles N.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Salt Works in Early Oklahoma
Article explains the significance of salt springs as modes of transportation throughout the Oklahoma Territory and as a valuable resource for those residing within the region.
Date:
Winter 1932
Creator:
Foreman, Grant
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Mississippi Choctaws
Article details the laws enacted to remove the Choctaw tribe from Mississippi in an effort to acquire the land for the United States.
Date:
Summer 1932
Creator:
Davis, Edward
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Journal of a Tour in the Indian Territory
Article narrates the encounters and experiences the author had while participating in a boat ride to the Great Raft, one of the biggest water highways into Indian Territory, aboard the Belle of the Red River.
Date:
Summer 1932
Creator:
Harris, N. Sayre & Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beginning of the Leasing of the Surplus Grazing Lands on the Kiowa and Comanche Reservation
Article details how P. B. Hunt, United States Indian Agent for the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita tribes, dealt with the scarcity of resources and increased number of cattle grazing American Indian land during a severe drought.
Date:
Autumn 1932
Creator:
Buntin, Martha
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Brief Review of the Life of Doctor Eliphalet Nott Wright
Article chronicles the life of Doctor Eliphalet Nott Wright, a doctor who worked within Old Boggy Depot. The doctor's family's homestead was one of the last surviving structures with the trade post.
Date:
Summer 1932
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Education in the Choctaw Country After the Civil War
Article describes the infrastructure of the neighborhood schooling system present within Choctaw county after the Civil War.
Date:
Autumn 1932
Creator:
Debo, Angie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History