A Record of Clifton Pioneer Society of Quapaw Valley (open access)

A Record of Clifton Pioneer Society of Quapaw Valley

Article describes the lives of the founding members of the Clifton Pioneer Society of Quapaw Valley, an organization dedicated to preserving the frontier lifestyle through storytelling and reenactments.
Date: Summer 1929
Creator: Thompson, S. Carrie
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wyandotte Mission: The Early Years, 1871-1900 (open access)

Wyandotte Mission: The Early Years, 1871-1900

Article discusses the history of the Wyandotte Mission from 1871 to 1900. A. M. Gibson describes the establishment of the mission school, the curriculum offered there, and the communities it served to educate and provide religious services to.
Date: Summer 1958
Creator: Gibson, Arrell M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Old Peoria: A Mother of Mining Camps (open access)

Old Peoria: A Mother of Mining Camps

Article details the lead mining operations that occurred within Peoria lands before and after the Civil War.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Nieberding, Velma
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bad Water and Epidemics: The Wages of Neglect at the Seneca Indian School (open access)

Bad Water and Epidemics: The Wages of Neglect at the Seneca Indian School

Article analyzes the issues of poor federal management and general neglect of health and sanitation that put Indian students' lives in jeopardy at Seneca Indian School and at the nation's other Indian schools in the early twentieth century.
Date: Spring 2009
Creator: Bieloh, Christina
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History