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St. James of Wagoner (open access)

St. James of Wagoner

Article details the services performed by the first Episcopal Church established within Wagoner county in the Indian Territory, the St. James Church.
Date: Winter 1934
Creator: Shannon, Daisy
Object Type: Article
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
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A History of Wagoner, Oklahoma, from S. S. Cobb (open access)

A History of Wagoner, Oklahoma, from S. S. Cobb

Article narrates the life within Wagoner county from the perspective of S. S. Cobb, a Cherokee man who moved from Tennessee to Oklahoma in shortly after the Civil War.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Wilson, L. W.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Map of Wagoner, OK, 1896

Hand drawn map of the original location of St. James on Parkinson St. marked in red. The building was later moved to 303 E. Church Street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of St. James Episcopal Church, Wagoner

Painted wood frame building with corner front door with belfry above. The church was built in 1894 and moved twice. It is now located at 303 E. Church Street and still in use as of 2023.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Reverend Augustus C. Roker

Reverend Augustus C. Roker served in the Episcopal Missionary District of Oklahoma from 1910 - 1932. He was the longest serving Black Episcopal priest in the Missionary District. Dean Roker moved to Oklahoma due to Bishop Brooke's desire to create a Black Episcopal mission in Muskogee. The mission, St. Philip's, had no land or building but Roker was not deterred. He rented the Masonic Hall and after two years, rented Bailey’s Hall until enough money was saved to buy land. Reverend Roker believed in recruiting men for confirmation as a means of establishing a committed, growing congregation. He also believed a neighborhood kindergarten school would recruit families to the church. In the evenings, the Reverend visited homes and churches recruiting other Black families to St. Philip’s. Dean Roker was ordained by Bishop Thurston on June 16,1915. Reverend Roker was a priest at St. Philip’s for sixteen years, even through difficult times. His success was partly determined by his policy of recruiting Muskogee's upper-class families to the church. St. Philip’s would not have become such a growing, stable Episcopal Church in the late teens and early twenties without the foundation of Reverend Roker’s dedication and hard work. Another Black Episcopal mission …
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 28, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 21, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 21, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 21, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 14, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 21, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 7, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 31, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 31, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 17, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 17, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 17, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 24, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 24, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 24, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 10, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1957 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1957

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 1958 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 31, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 24, 1958 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 24, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1958 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 17, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 1958 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 10, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 10, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1958 (open access)

The Record-Democrat (Wagoner, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Wagoner, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History