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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 48, Number 1, Spring 1970
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Civil War Battle of Barren Creek Indian Territory, 1863
Article narrates the events surrounding the Civil War Battle of Barren Creek, a small Union victory that took place in the central part of the Cherokee Nation.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Ramp, Lary C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dragoon Life in Indian Territory, 1833-1846
Article chronicles the establishment and history of the First Regiment of United States Dragoons, an elite regiment of mounted soldiers who patrolled the frontier.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Davis, Carl L. & Fischer, LeRoy H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hildebrand's Mill Near Flint, Cherokee Nation
Article narrates the history and construction surrounding Hildebrand's Mill which was operational during the 19th century as a lumber mill.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Littlefield, Daniel F., Jr. & Underhill, Lonnie E.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Medical Practices and Health in the Choctaw Nation, 1831-1885
Article illustrates how the Choctaw people combined traditional medical practices with those created by Europeans during a time where diseases spread rapidly and killed indiscriminately.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Allen, Virgina R.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Minutes
This section includes the minutes for the meeting of the Board of Director's of the Oklahoma Historical Society. Included within the minutes is a resolution honoring William J. Holloway, a list of gifts received by the organization and a list of new annual members.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1970
Notes and Documents column including a correction for the placement of two illustrations in the previous issue, an announcement for the distribution of the Annual Index, a report of changes in staff and activities within the history department at Oklahoma State University, a note on the opening of the Museum of the Great Lakes, and a list of recent accessions to the library.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 & Knight, Homer L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Spirit of Heritage Hills
Article chronicles how Henry Overholser created Heritage Hills, an area in Oklahoma steeped in history and community.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Peterson, Susanne Wilson
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tobucksy County Courthouse
Article narrates the many court cases tried inside of the Tobucksy County Courthouse, a building that was once the home to pioneer physician Dr. Daniel Morris Hailey. The building is now called the old Choctaw Indian Courthouse.
Date:
Spring 1970
Creator:
Hefley, A. D.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 23, 1970
This section includes the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 23, 1970. Included within the minutes is a letter from William J. Holloway Jr. thanking George Shirk for honoring his father and a list of gifts received by the organization.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Auguste Pierre Chouteau, Merchant Prince at the Three Forks of the Arkansas
Article chronicles the history of successes of fur merchants Auguste and Pierre Chouteau who operated along the Arkansas River following the Louisiana Purchase.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Morris, Wayne
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Captain Charles W. Whipple's Notebook: The Week of the Run into Oklahoma in 1889
Article narrates the life of Captain Charles W. Whipple during his time as the Chief Ordnance Officer at a time of settlement within the Unassigned Lands of the Indian Territories. This area would later be called Oklahoma City. The journal entries are some of the few accounts of what life was like for commanders in the army and civilian leaders during Oklahoma City's creation.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Centennial Celebration of Oklahoma Printing and Publishing
Article documents the history of printing in Oklahoma in celebration of the centennial anniversary of the first printing press being placed within the territory.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Clark, Robert L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 48, Number 2, Summer 1970
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Classification of Oklahoma Indian Tribes: Language Stocks, Population, and Locations
Article explains the viewpoints of American Indians on languages. Included are charts documenting the amount of Native speakers of each of the known American Indian languages.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Underhill, Lonnie E. & Battle, John H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Creek Treaty of 1866
Article narrates the events that transpired at the signing of The Creek Treaty in 1866. Outlined within the treaty were provisions for land allotment within the Creek Nation and establishing federal courts within the territory. The treaty was signed shortly after the end of the Civil War.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Balman, Gail
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Indian in Transition: The Neosho Agency 1850-1861
Article illustrates the significance of Indian agents at the Neosho Agency who were charged with maintaining control over the Indigenous people on their reservations. The article focuses on the life of one agent: Major Andrew J. Dorn.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Tracy, Valerie
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Life in Oklahoma's Civilian Conservation Corps
Article chronicles the creation and history of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Oklahoma. The program was created during the first hundred days of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal as a means to protect the conservation of parks and camps.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Holland, Reid A.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Summer 1970
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Robert Milligan Mountcastle who served as a lawyer and judge in various courts while dedicating his life to upholding the law.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Pierce, Earl Boyd
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1970
Notes and Documents column including a report from Oklahoma State University announcing staff changes and activities and notes on the Heavener Runestone.
Date:
Summer 1970
Creator:
Knight, Homer L. & Farley, Gloria
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ancestry of Captain Nathaniel Pryor
Article attempts to chronicle the ancestry of Nathaniel Pryor through documents surrounding his relatives and friends. Pryor took part in the Louis and Clark expedition to map the continental United States.
Date:
Autumn 1970
Creator:
Middlebrooks, Glenna Parker & Harper, Elizabeth Pryor
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Christian Gotelied Priber: Utopian Precursor of the Cherokee Government
Article narrates how Christian Gotelieb Priber went about establishing a utopian society called the Kingdom of Paradise in colonial America among the Cherokee people. The article compares how historians, the Cherokees, and the people of that time, viewed his philosophy.
Date:
Autumn 1970
Creator:
Strickland, Rennard
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 48, Number 3, Autumn 1970
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
Autumn 1970
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gerald A. Hale: Parking Meter Reminiscences
Article narrates the history of how two men, Carl C. Magee and Gerald A. Hale, created the parking meter to help Oklahoma City solve the problem with overcrowded parking lots. The article also details the impact their creation had on the world.
Date:
Autumn 1970
Creator:
Fischer, LeRoy H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History