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For the Record, Winter 2016-17
For the Record section including the minutes of the regular quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 27, 2016. It also includes a list of new members of the Oklahoma Historical Society from July through September of 2016, and a list of the of those who have been members more than twenty years.
Date:
Winter 2016
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Horseless Carriage Rolls into Oklahoma
Article describes the history of the automobile industry in Oklahoma, focusing on six companies that began producing automobiles in the early 1900s and the advertising methods they used to promote their vehicles.
Date:
Winter 2016
Creator:
Allen, Gene; Boulton, Don & Davis, Ted R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reverend Theodore Manneseh Rights, His Sons, and the Cherokee National Male Seminary
Article investigates the education of three sons of Theodore M. Rights, a Moravian missionary to the Cherokee Nation, at Cherokee National Male Seminary and discusses the controversy surrounding the graduation of the second son, Eugene Jesse Rights.
Date:
Winter 2016
Creator:
McCullagh, James G.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Spreading the gospel in Indian Territory and Early Oklahoma: The Reverend F. F. Dobson and Anna (Truan) Dobson
Article provides a biographical tribute to Presybterian minister F. F. Dobson and his wife Anna, portraying the difficulties they faced in Indian Territory as well as their successes in joining the community.
Date:
Winter 2016
Creator:
Olds, Greg
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"They Could Tell What the Weather Was to be in Advance": Native Oklahoma Weather and Climate Insights from the Archive
Article examines recorded interviews in the Doris Duke Collection of American Indian Oral History to discover stories told by tribe members about the causes of weather and climate.
Date:
Winter 2016
Creator:
Peppler. Randy A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Will of Iron: Dr. M. L. Peter and the Oklahoma City-County Health Department
Article explores M. L. Peter's career in public health and contributions to the Oklahoma City community. Peter served for fifteen years as director of the Oklahoma City-County Health Department, bringing polio vaccination clinics and improved sanitation practices to the Oklahoma City Area.
Date:
Winter 2016
Creator:
Peter, Stephen B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Oral History Article: Becky Diaz]
This article is a short biography of journalist Becky Diaz, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date:
December 5, 2016
Creator:
Unogwu, Rita; Cardena, Luissana & Russell, Jasmine
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Bobbie Wygant]
This article is a short biography of journalist Bobbie Wygant, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date:
December 5, 2016
Creator:
Fisher, Jesika; Glauda, Sara & Shishakley, Rawan
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Gray Wolf Exposure to Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases in Wisconsin with Comparison to Domestic Dogs and Humans
This article contains the evaluation of temporal and geographic patterns of exposure to these four vector-borne diseases in Wisconsin as the Gray Wolf population expanded between 1985 and 2011.
Date:
November 29, 2016
Creator:
Jara Miller, Rocio F.; Wydeven, Adrian P. & Samuel, Michael D.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Article: Lee Cullum]
This article is a short biography of journalist Lee Cullum, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date:
November 2016
Creator:
Porter, Ashley & Vanek, Emily
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cultural Diversity and Historic Preservation in Oklahoma
Article shows how the variety of properties associated with different groups of people intersect to showcase the unique cultural identity of the state of Oklahoma. Historic preservation can play a large role in the creation and perpetuation of identity. As the population of Oklahoma becomes more diverse, the properties listed in the National Register of Historic Places reflect the cultures, ethnicities, and organizations represented in the state.
Date:
Autumn 2016
Creator:
Savage, Cynthia
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Development of the Historic Preservation Movement in Oklahoma, 1966-2016
Article continues the story of historic preservation in Oklahoma to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. The authors discuss not only the programs administered by the Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office to fulfill the mandates set forth in the act, but also the work of American Indian tribes and preservation organizations.
Date:
Autumn 2016
Creator:
Heisch, Melvena Thurman & Roberson, Glen R.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Fall 2016
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on April 27, 2016, the annual meeting of the membership that was held on April 28, 2016, and special board meetings held on April 28, 2016 & June 15, 2016, as well as a list of new members for April-June 2016.
Date:
Autumn 2016
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Historic Preservation Movement in Oklahoma
Article describes the early days of historic preservation in Oklahoma, chronicling the time before the passage of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 and a few years after its passage. This article first appeared in The Chronicles of Oklahoma Volume 57, Number 1, Spring 1979.
Date:
Autumn 2016
Creator:
Fischer, LeRoy H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Legacy of Oklahoma Architecture
Article illustrates the importance of Oklahoma's architectural legacy through examples of buildings and structures saved for future generations, the impact of prominent architects, and cases of structures threatened or lost.
Date:
Autumn 2016
Creator:
Ozan, Lynda Schwan
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The National Historic Preservation Act and its Impact on Oklahoma Archaeology After Fifty Years
Article assesses the impact of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 on the field of archaeology, noting both its successes and the dilemmas that have arisen from its passage.
Date:
Autumn 2016
Creator:
Brooks, Robert L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Archaeology, Heritage, and Moral Terrains: Two Cases from the Mesa Verde Region
This article applies an environmental justice lens to two archaeological research narratives, one centering on chemical analysis of biomolecular artifact residues and the other on paleohydrology and Pueblo farming.
Date:
September 14, 2016
Creator:
Wolverton, Steven J.; Figueroa, Robert & Swentzell, Porter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
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
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.
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
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.
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.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pay Secrecy
This article discusses the rights of female workers and lists laws associated with equal wages. It provides information about about wage gaps between men and women.
Date:
June 2016
Creator:
United States. Women's Bureau.
System:
The UNT Digital Library