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Program at the Pioneer Woman Statue (open access)

Program at the Pioneer Woman Statue

Article details the 48th anniversary celebration of the opening of the Cherokee Strip for settlement. Included is a description of the parade that flowed through the city to stop near the Pioneer Woman statue.
Date: Winter 1941
Creator: Schall, H. L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Early-Day Railroad Building Operations in Western Oklahoma (open access)

Early-Day Railroad Building Operations in Western Oklahoma

Article chronicles how Edward Lockwood Peckham created one of the first railroads in the Oklahoma and Indian Territories within the city of Blackwell.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Chambers, Homer S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History