Notes and Documents, Summer 2006 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2006

Notes and Documents column including an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2006. The honorees in April 2006 were Joe C. Jackson, Denzil D. Garrison, Alice Tyner Timmons, and Robert "Bob" F. Read, Sr.
Date: Summer 2006
Creator: Wilson, Linda D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2006 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2006

Notes and Documents column including William D. Welge's "The Andrew J. Reynolds Collection, 1880–1888," which highlights the donation of ledger volumes of the records of A. J. Reynolds, an Indian trader of Anadarko, Indian Territory. It also includes Jim Gabbert's "Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, A National Register Historic District," which celebrates the inclusion of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School to the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: Autumn 2006
Creator: Welge, William D. & Gabbert, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 4, Winter 2006-07 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 4, Winter 2006-07

Notes and Documents column including an article highlighting the John William Kirschner Collection held by the Oklahoma Historical Society. The bulk of the collection consists of fire insurance rating booklets published by the Oklahoma Inspection Bureau and also includes maps from the Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Company. This collection is best suited for researching historical buildings in Oklahoma.
Date: Winter 2006
Creator: Weaver, Bobby D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2007 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 2007

Notes and Documents column including an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2007. The Oklahoma Historical Society selects recipients based on their contributions to the preservation, collection, interpretation, and dissemination of Oklahoma history. The honorees in 2007 were W. David Baird and Guy W. Logsdon.
Date: Spring 2007
Creator: Wilson, Linda D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2007 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2007

Notes and Documents column including the "Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame: Pendleton Woods and Martin A. Hagerstrand" which honors Pendleton Woods and Martin A. Hagerstrand's inductions into the Oklahoma Historian Hall of Fame in April 2007. It also includes Dianna Everett's "1950s Oklahoma in the Hillerman Photographs" which details the Barney Hillerman Collection of photographs that is held by the Oklahoma Historical Society and includes a selection of the digitized photographs that capture the essence of the 1950s era in Oklahoma history.
Date: Summer 2007
Creator: Wilson, Linda D. & Everett, Dianna
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2007 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2007

Notes and Documents column including excerpts from the unfinished manuscript entitled "Cushion of Confidence," by Theresa Galloway Holman, wife of Oklahoma Senator H. H. Holman, who served in the first Oklahoma Senate from 1907-1909. In her manuscript, Mrs. Holman speaks about the early politics of Oklahoma including the adoption of a constitution, celebrating statehood in 1907, and general comments as a wife of the first legislature.
Date: Autumn 2007
Creator: Turner, Alvin O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 2007-08 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 2007-08

Notes and Documents column including a short biographical sketch remembering Anton "Tony" Goetz, director of Muskogee Central High School Marching Band.
Date: Winter 2007
Creator: Mullins, Jonita
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2008 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 2008

Notes and Documents column including an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2008. The honorees included in this issue are Danney G. Goble and Odie B. Faulk. The other two honorees, Lawrence Hart and Bob Klemme, appear in the Summer 2008 issue.
Date: Spring 2008
Creator: Wilson, Linda D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2008 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2008

Notes and Documents column including an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2008. The honorees included in this issue are Lawrence Hart and Bob Klemme. The other two honorees, Danney G. Goble and Odie B. Faulk, appeared in the Spring 2008 issue.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Wilson, Linda D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2008 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2008

Notes and Documents column including "The Busby Theatre," an article detailing the history of the Busby Theatre in McAlester, Oklahoma, including a short biographical sketch of Colonel William "Bill" Busby, the person the theatre was named after.
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: Shuller, Thurman
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 2008-09 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 2008-09

Notes and Documents column including "The Meta Chestnutt Sager Collection," which highlights the Meta Chestnutt Collection held by the Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division that contains documents and items from the life of Meta Chestnutt Sager, who participated in the 1889 land run and then established El Meta Bond College in Silver City. It also includes "Lincoln's Legacy in Oklahoma" which celebrates the legacy of Abraham Lincoln as it relates to Oklahoma and details the programs launched by the Oklahoma Lincoln Bicentennial Committee to celebrate the former president during the bicentennial of his birth.
Date: Winter 2008
Creator: Wilson, Linda D.; Sias, Richard & Blackburn, Bob L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2009 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2009

Notes and Documents column including "The Karen Daniels Petersen Collection" which highlights the collection of photographs collected by Karen Daniels Petersen over the course of her research and writing career that was donated to the Oklahoma Historical Society in 2009. Most of the donated images depict persons who were associated with David Pendleton Oakerhater, who was a Cheyenne warrior turned artist. Several photographs from the collection are included in the section.
Date: Autumn 2009
Creator: Everett, Dianna & Welge, William D.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 2009-10 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 2009-10

Notes and Documents column including a list of the collections available from the Oklahoma Historical Society's Research Center and short descriptions of each collection.
Date: Winter 2009
Creator: O'Dell, Larry
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2010 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 2010

Notes and Documents column including William D. Welge's "The Collection of Theodore H. Barrett, Surveyor of Indian Territory, 1870-73" which highlights the acquisition of The Theodore H. Barrett Collection, 1870-1879, by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It also includes Dianna Everett's "The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture released by Oklahoma Historical Society in January 2010" which celebrates the Oklahoma Historical Society's release of The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture in 2010.
Date: Spring 2010
Creator: Welge, William D. & Everett, Dianna
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2010 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2010

Notes and Documents column including "Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame," an article honoring the individuals who were inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2010. The honorees included Currie Ballard, Bob Burke, General Thomas P. Stafford, and Dr. Lewis Stiles. It also includes "Alva, Oklahoma: What's in a Name?" an article examining the naming of the town of Alva, Oklahoma, to determine whether it was named for the railroad attorney Alva Adams. Finally, it includes "Oklahoma Newspaper Project," which details the Oklahoma Historical Society's partnership with the University of North Texas and the Oklahoma Press Association to digitize newspapers that reflect Oklahoma's history.
Date: Summer 2010
Creator: Baxter, Elizabeth M.; Reichenberger, Donovan & Jerome, Angela
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2010 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2010

Notes and Documents column including J. Matthew Reed's "The Kiowa Tipi with Battle Pictures," which highlights the re-discovery of a traditional Kiowa tipi housed within the Oklahoma Museum of History that had been forgotten for years. The article gives the history of the tipi, known as Tipi with Battle Pictures, and provides images of the tipi's art.
Date: Autumn 2010
Creator: Reed, Matthew J.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 2010-11 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 2010-11

Notes and Documents column including Rob Smith's "A New Approach to the Oklahoma Historical Society Oral History and Audio Archives," which details the restructuring of the Oklahoma Historical Society Oral History and Audio Archives in order to expand the audio digitization program and improve preservation.
Date: Winter 2010
Creator: Smith, Rob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2000 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 2000

Notes and Documents column including an article honoring Donald J. Berthrong, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 1999. It also includes a short article describing the Oklahoma State Museum of History's acquisition of barrels of emergency supplies originally manufactured by the Civil Defense Agency of the Department of Defense due to fears of atomic attacks on America after WWII and during the Cold War.
Date: Spring 2000
Creator: Blackburn, Bob L. & Bell, Michael
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2000 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2000

Notes and Documents column including a document honoring Carl Coke Rister, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2000. It also includes a short document describing the Civil War cavalry jacket of Louis McLane Hamilton, held by the State Museum of History.
Date: Summer 2000
Creator: Blochowiak, Mary Ann & Reed, Joseph M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2000 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2000

Notes and Documents column including a short biographical sketch of Wilbur S. Nye, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2000. It also includes "Development and Land Use of the Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory," a short article which describes the project to computerize the entire Oklahoma Landmarks Inventory database, which held the State Historic Preservation Office's information on buildings, sites, districts, structures, and objects across the Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: Blochowiak, Mary Ann & Heisch, Melvena Thurman
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 2000-01 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 2000-01

Notes and Documents column including a document honoring Mildred Imach Cleghorn, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2000. It describes her upbringing, education, community involvement, and the cultural heritage project she began.
Date: Winter 2000
Creator: Blochowiak, Mary Ann
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 2001 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 2001

Notes and Documents column including a document about the writer Glenn Shirley, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2001, and a list of his books and articles. It also includes "Into the West: Oklahoma Remembered," an essay that situates Oklahoma in the author's view and experience of the American West and includes references to the titular book.
Date: Spring 2001
Creator: Blochowiak, Mary Ann & Nugent, Walter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 2001 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 2001

Notes and Documents column including a document honoring Carolyn Thomas Foreman, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2001. The document lists the projects she created, such as the Indian-Pioneer History Project, as well as the books and articles she published.
Date: Summer 2001
Creator: Armstrong, Connie G.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 2001 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2001

Notes and Documents column including a document honoring Louis H. Coleman, who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2001. It also includes a document about the Garrison quilt, a quilt donated by the great-grandson of Stephen A. Lewis, the Union soldier who created it, and a document that provides a descriptive bibliography of secondary sources related to the Green Corn Rebellion.
Date: Autumn 2001
Creator: Armstrong, Connie G.; Winchester, Jean A. & Hanne, Daniel
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History