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Resolution by Board of Directors of Federal Reserve Bank (open access)

Resolution by Board of Directors of Federal Reserve Bank

Article is a resolution made by the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma City Branch of the Federal Reserve bank of Kansas City to address the passing of one of its members, Senator Murphy.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Daniel, C. E.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Modern Art and How to Look at It (open access)

Modern Art and How to Look at It

Article written by Carl Compton, called Modern Art and How to Look at It.
Date: [1929..1944]
Creator: Compton, Carl Benton
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Dedication of the Monument on Black Mesa (open access)

The Dedication of the Monument on Black Mesa

Article narrates the author's trip to Black Mesa, the highest elevation in Oklahoma, as part of the Reclamation Service of the United States Government, a branch of the government that managed water resources.
Date: Spring 1929
Creator: Gould, Charles N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Editorials: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 7, Number 3, September 1929 (open access)

Editorials: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 7, Number 3, September 1929

Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicles' staff. It includes an announcement of the donation of a directory of Oklahoma and a complete census to the historical society, the announcement of The Quivira Society, and a letter regarding the beginning of the Red River.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Bryce, J. Y. & Gould, Charles N.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wagoner Man Owns Portrait by Sully (open access)

Wagoner Man Owns Portrait by Sully

Article describes the Wagoner county man who acquired a painting by Thomas Sully, a famous artist who is known for painting the founding fathers.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
An Historic Letter of Interest (open access)

An Historic Letter of Interest

Article is a letter detailing the author's thoughts on why the admission of Little Rock and Fort smith into Cherokee county is unwarranted.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: King, Isaac D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lost Gold Mines of Oklahoma (open access)

Lost Gold Mines of Oklahoma

Article recounts the story of how a band of thirteen men found and mined pure gold for years within a canyon in Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Phipps, B. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Tribute to Captain D.L. Payne by his Private Secretary, W.H. Osburn, Also Colony Secretary During the Fourth Raid (open access)

A Tribute to Captain D.L. Payne by his Private Secretary, W.H. Osburn, Also Colony Secretary During the Fourth Raid

Article narrates the life and accomplishments of Captain David Lewis Payne as told from the perspective of a close friend. Captain Payne was well respected among his peers and generous with his advice and resources. He participated in numerous expeditions to monitor the American west.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Osburn, W. H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The First Two Years (open access)

The First Two Years

Article narrates what life was like during the first two years Oklahoma was open to settlement for American citizens.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Some Historical Items of Interest: Chickasaw Interest (open access)

Some Historical Items of Interest: Chickasaw Interest

Article details the significance of the buildings that housed the Chickasaw Manual Labor School and how those buildings were created.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Bryce, J. Y.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Site of Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty Preserved (open access)

Site of Dancing Rabbit Creek Treaty Preserved

Article details the unveiling of a boulder the commemorates the exact place where the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek was signed in 1830. This treaty is known as one of the largest ever signed between the United States government and the Indigenous people.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Conlan, Czarina
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Resolution of Appreciation (open access)

Resolution of Appreciation

Article chronicles the life of Richard A. Sneed, a general for the Confederate army. He was honored at the annual meeting of the Confederate Veterans in 1929.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Peery, Dan W.; Doyle, Thomas H.; Williams, R. L. & Taylor, Baxter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, March 1929 (open access)

Notes and Documents, March 1929

Notes and Documents column including a list of new members of the historical society, the minutes of the meeting of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 23, 1929, the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors held on the same day, and the annual report of the treasurer to the society.
Date: Spring 1929
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, March 1929 (open access)

Necrology, March 1929

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Robert Hall Parham, a newspaper man; Doctor L. C. Tennent, a doctor and former Confederate soldier; Thomas E. Oakes, one of the oldest citizens of Choctaw County; Thomas P. Braidwood, a founding member of No-Man's Land; Dr. W. W. Van Noy, a traveling doctor; Clarence Henry Colbert, a stockman and farmer; and Joel H. Nail, a Confederate Officer of the Choctaws.
Date: Spring 1929
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, June 1929 (open access)

Notes and Documents, June 1929

Notes and Documents column including a list of new members for the society, the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 25, 1929, and the minutes of the meeting of the Building Committee and Stare Board of Affairs for historical society held on the same day.
Date: Summer 1929
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, June 1929 (open access)

Necrology, June 1929

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including George L. Miller, a service man, oil farmer, and rancher; Harry D. Henry, a prominent judge; Ollie S. Wilson, vice president of a printing company; and George B. Keeler, a businessman.
Date: Summer 1929
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, September 1929 (open access)

Notes and Documents, September 1929

Notes and Documents column including minutes for the called meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on June 21, 1929, the treasury report for the historical society, a list of new members, and a proposed amendment to the society's constitution.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, September 1929 (open access)

Necrology, September 1929

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Charles D. Carter, a former cowboy and representative; Charles H. Filson, a politician; David Hogg, a state commissioner; Lyman W. White, a county attorney; Charles Morgan McClain, an attorney; Edwin Theodore Sorrells, a delegate for the Constitutional Convention; and James Durrett Mitchell, an attorney.
Date: Autumn 1929
Creator: Harrison, Luther
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History