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The Dutch Connection: Salomon Frederik van Oss and Dutch Investment in Oklahoma (open access)

The Dutch Connection: Salomon Frederik van Oss and Dutch Investment in Oklahoma

Article illustrates the impact of Dutch investor Salomon Frederik van Oss, whose promotion of the Oklahoma and Indian Territories led to Dutch connections and investments in Oklahoma railroads and the state's oil industry.
Date: Autumn 1987
Creator: Veenendaal, Augustus J., Jr.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Visionary or Rogue? The Life & Legacy of Elias Cornelius Boudinot (open access)

Visionary or Rogue? The Life & Legacy of Elias Cornelius Boudinot

Article describes the colorful political career of Elias Cornelius Boudinot, a man considered by some a progressive altruist and others as a self-seeking politician who betrayed his people. Boudinot was a Cherokee lawyer who fought for many controversial ideas, such as making Indian Territory an official territory of the United States and establishing a central government there.
Date: Autumn 1987
Creator: Colbert, Thomas Burnell
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Torn Asunder: Divorce in Early Oklahoma Territory (open access)

Torn Asunder: Divorce in Early Oklahoma Territory

Article explores how Oklahoma was cast as a divorce mill in the late nineteenth century, a public image created by media sensationalism based on a muddle of divorce legislation created by the first territorial government. Glenda Riley examines the historical significance of this as well as individual divorce cases throughout Oklahoma history.
Date: Winter 1989
Creator: Riley, Glenda
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ann Florence Wilson: Matriarch of the Cherokee Female Seminary (open access)

Ann Florence Wilson: Matriarch of the Cherokee Female Seminary

Article describes the life and career of Ann Florence Wilson, an educator who became Principal Teacher at the Cherokee National Female Seminary and had a profound impact on her students and community. Devon Abbott provides historical context to her life in a time of political change.
Date: Winter 1989
Creator: Abbott, Devon
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Hollywood's Oklahoma" (open access)

"Hollywood's Oklahoma"

Article describes how the public image of Oklahoma has been impacted by its portrayal in films about Oklahoma, and details the concept of individual films throughout the years from the 1900s to 1980s. Hollywood's portrayal of Oklahoma ranges from a lawless wasteland to a thriving state made rich with oil, and provides some insight about perceptions of the state.
Date: Winter 1989
Creator: Spears, Jack
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 67, Number 2, Summer 1989 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 67, Number 2, Summer 1989

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1989
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 3, Fall 1986 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 3, Fall 1986

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1986
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 65, Number 4, Winter 1987-88 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 65, Number 4, Winter 1987-88

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 65 starts on page 445.
Date: Winter 1987
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 1, Spring 1988 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 1, Spring 1988

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1988
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 3, Fall 1988 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 66, Number 3, Fall 1988

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1988
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 67, Number 3, Fall 1989 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 67, Number 3, Fall 1989

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1989
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 4, Winter 1983-84 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 4, Winter 1983-84

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 61 starts on page 445.
Date: Winter 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 62, Number 4, Winter 1984-85 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 62, Number 4, Winter 1984-85

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 96 starts on page 461.
Date: Winter 1984
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 2, Summer 1986 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 2, Summer 1986

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1986
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 4, Winter 1986/87 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 64, Number 4, Winter 1986/87

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 64 starts on page 115.
Date: Winter 1986
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 67, Number 1, Spring 1989 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 67, Number 1, Spring 1989

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1989
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 2, Summer 1983 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 61, Number 2, Summer 1983

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1983
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 62, Number 1, Spring 1984 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 62, Number 1, Spring 1984

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1984
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 4, Winter 1980-81 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 4, Winter 1980-81

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 58 starts on page 494.
Date: Winter 1980
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 59, Number 1, Spring 1981 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 59, Number 1, Spring 1981

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1981
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 63, Number 2, Summer 1985 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 63, Number 2, Summer 1985

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1985
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 63, Number 3, Fall 1985 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 63, Number 3, Fall 1985

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Autumn 1985
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Black Men Who Wore the "Star" (open access)

Black Men Who Wore the "Star"

Article explores the accomplishments of black men who became deputy marshals to enforce the law on the frontier of Indian Territory. Nudie E. Williams focuses on the lives and motivations of three men in particular: Bass Reeves, Zeke Miller, and Grant Johnson.
Date: Spring 1981
Creator: Williams, Nudie E.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Stand Watie and the Killing of James Foreman (open access)

Stand Watie and the Killing of James Foreman

Article illustrates the events of May 14, 1942, when Stand Watie killed James Foreman after accusing him of killing his uncle. Richard Zellner explores how this act of violence was just a step in the growing friction between white frontier settlers and the Cherokee Indians who had been relocated there, friction that would eventually lead to large-scale conflict.
Date: Summer 1981
Creator: Zellner, Richard
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History