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4-H and the 1928 State Fair of Oklahoma: Making the Best Better
Article illustrates the importance of 4-H booths at the 1928 State Fair of Oklahoma in the rural education efforts of the 1920s.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Nelson, Darin
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 94, Number 2, Summer 2016
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Summer 2016
For the Record section including the Minutes of the Quarterly Board Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 27, 2016.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2016
Notes and Documents column including a short article that describes the Oklahoma Historical Society artifact collections utilized in the exhibit "Crossroads of Commerce: A History of Free Enterprise in Oklahoma," which tells the story of commerce in Oklahoma from 1719 to present day.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Bass, Elizabeth M. B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Cherokee Outlet and the Development of Cowboy Music and Poetry
Article provides historical context for the songs and poetry created by cowboys making a living herding cattle in the Cherokee Outlet in the late 1800s. Shawn Holliday provides a detailed analysis of individual songs and poems included in the article.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Holliday, Shawn
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Political Machinations, Texan Intimidations: The Choctaw Nation Enters the Civil War
Article examines documentation created by Presbyterian missionaries to determine the nature of the Confederate-Choctaw alliance during the Civil War, which occurred against the wishes of the Choctaws who desired neutrality.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Cowsert, Zachery C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Waynoka and the Birth of Transcontinental Air Service
Article describes the construction of Waynoka Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc. airport and its history as a stop on the transcontinental line where passengers transferred from airplanes to railcars. Thomas A. Wikle and Dale R. Lightfoot explore its impact on the town and what became of the airport after the passenger service ended.
Date:
Summer 2016
Creator:
Wikle, Thomas A. & Lightfoot, Dale R.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"I Can Come Into Your World But You Can't Come Into Mine": John Swanton and Southeastern Oral Narratives
Article describes the life and career of John Reed Swanton, an anthropologist in the early 20th century who researched the oral tradition of Southeastern Native American peoples.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
DeSanti, Brady
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 94, Number 1, Spring 2016
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Cyclone" Jones: Dr. Herbert L. Jones and the Origins of Tornado Research in Oklahoma
Article describes the early days of severe weather research in Oklahoma through the work of Dr. Herbert L. "Cyclone" Jones, a professor at Oklahoma State University, one of the first well-known storm chasers, and an advocate for early warning systems.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Pybus, Nani
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Don't Knock It: The Holding Company, the Funeral of the Hammer, and the Transformation of Enid, Oklahoma, 1907-12
Article details the efforts to industrialize Enid, Oklahoma in the early 1900s by the Enid Industrial & Holding Company, a committee of the Enid Chamber of Commerce.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Preston, Aaron
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 2016
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 28, 2015.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2016
Notes and Documents column including a document honoring L. V. and Pat Baker, Steven K. Gragert, Mike Larsen, and Arthur L. Tolson, who were inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2016.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Lambert, Paul F.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The YWCA's Y-Chapel of Song and the Central Plate
Article provides details about the fundraising efforts and construction of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)'s Y-Chapel of Song on the campus of Central State College, now the University of Central Oklahoma.
Date:
Spring 2016
Creator:
Salkeld, Patrick H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"All In": The Rise of Tribal Gaming
Article describes the struggle over jurisdiction that resulted in compacts to govern tribal gaming.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Dickson, Kathy
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 93, Number 4, Winter 2015-16
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 93 starts on page 513.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Corrections, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 93, Number 4, Winter 2015-16
Correction section from Volume 93, Number 4, Winter 2015-16. It includes a correction for a photograph caption in David W. Clark's "Carl Albert: Little Giant of Native America" in Volume 93, Number 3, Fall 2015.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Clark, David W. & Bass, Elizabeth M. B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Winter 2015-16
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 22, 2015.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 2015-16
Notes and Documents column including Chad Williams' "Crossroads of Commerce Exhibit Collections," which describes the collections utilized for the Oklahoma History Center's "Crossroads of Commerce: A History of Free Enterprise in Oklahoma," an exhibit that tells the story of commerce in Oklahoma from 1719 to present day.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Williams, Chad
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Promises of a Honey Pond and a Fritter Tree: Western Oklahoma Pioneers, 1900-10
Article details the experiences of the pioneers of western Oklahoma as they homesteaded and established new communities.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Chesebrough-Caffee, Cheryl
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Turning to the Right: More Oil Patch Songs from Oklahoma
Article analyzes the music of the oil patch and its impact on the oil industry and society as a whole. This is a continuation of "Boomers and Boomtowns: Oil Patch Songs from Oklahoma," published in Volume 90, Number 3, Fall 2012.
Date:
Winter 2015
Creator:
Specht, Joe W.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carl Albert: Little Giant of Native America
Article describes the life and career of Carl Albert, Oklahoma Congressman for Oklahoma's Third Congressional District and eventual Speaker of the US House of Representatives. David W. Clark explores the ways Carl Albert assisted the American Indian community through beneficial policies supporting self-determination and opposition to policies terminating tribes.
Date:
Autumn 2015
Creator:
Clark, David W.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 93, Number 3, Fall 2015
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Autumn 2015
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Did Quanah Parker Lie?
Article examines documentary evidence surrounding the battle of Pease River to support Quanah Parker's claims that his father Peta Nocona did not participate in the battle nor was he killed there.
Date:
Autumn 2015
Creator:
Crum, Tom & Carlson, Paul H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History