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Necrology, Winter 1972-73 (open access)

Necrology, Winter 1972-73

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Joseph Stanley Clark, a historian who administered the Indian-Pioneer History Project which aimed to record and collect the state's history through the voices of living pioneers.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Clark, Blue
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Winter 1972-73 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Winter 1972-73

Notes and Documents column including a note on the collection of articles included within this issue that relate to agents of the Five Civilized Tribes, an announcement of the new format for the magazine, an announcement of new activities and staff changes within the history department at Oklahoma State University, and a list of memorials to the deceased members of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, October 26, 1972 (open access)

Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, October 26, 1972

This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 26, 1972. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization and a list of new life, new honorary, and new annual members.
Date: Winter 1972
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
First Catholic Church in Indian Territory - 1872, St. Patrick's Church at Atoka (open access)

First Catholic Church in Indian Territory - 1872, St. Patrick's Church at Atoka

Article chronicles the history and establishment of St. Patrick's Church. This was the first Catholic Church established in Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Michalicka, John
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cherokee Indian Agents, 1830-1874 (open access)

Cherokee Indian Agents, 1830-1874

Article details the problems faced by Indian Affair agents who were charged with managing the Cherokee tribe, who split in two during resettlement, between the years 1830 and 1874.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Broemeling, Carol B.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indians for the Confederacy (open access)

Indians for the Confederacy

Article narrates how Colonel Charles DeMorse and the 29th Texas Cavalry Regiment convinced members of the Five Civilized Tribes to fight with the Confederate States of America.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: DeMorse, Charles & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
An Analysis of the Confederate Treaties with the Five Civilized Tribes (open access)

An Analysis of the Confederate Treaties with the Five Civilized Tribes

Article details how the Confederate States of America signed various treaties with The Five Civilized Tribes. The treaties stipulated that the tribes would fight for the Confederacy in exchange for their land rights.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Franks, Kenny A. (Kenny Arthur), 1945-
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Agents, 1831-1874 (open access)

Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Agents, 1831-1874

Article details the careers of fifteen Indian Affairs agents who operated within Indian Territory between 1831 and 1874. The agents were: Francis W. Armstrong, William Armstrong, Gains P. Kingsbury, A. M. M. Upshaw, Samuel M. Rutherford, Gabriel W. Long, Kenton Harper, Andrew Jackson Smith, John Drennan, William Wilson, Douglas H. Cooper, Isaac Coleman, Martin W. Chollar, George T. Olmstead, and Theophilus D. Griffith.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Morris, Cheryl Haun
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
United States Indian Agents to the Five Civilized Tribes, Introduction (open access)

United States Indian Agents to the Five Civilized Tribes, Introduction

Article introduces four articles regarding the profiles and concerns of the United States Indian agents who were active throughout the Five Civilized Tribes.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Fischer, LeRoy H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Memories of an Oklahoma Teacher (open access)

Memories of an Oklahoma Teacher

Article narrates the life of Pat Tankersley, a woman raised by farmers in Oklahoma Territory who taught at North Fork School shortly after Oklahoma was officially declared a state.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Tankersley, Pat A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Summer 1972 (open access)

Necrology, Summer 1972

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joe White McBride Sr., the own of several newspaper agencies, and Gertrude Jean Bracht, a map maker for the state of Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Blackstock, Ben & Beals, Irene Bracht
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 27, 1972 (open access)

Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 27, 1972

This section includes the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 27, 1972. Included are thankful remarks from Milton B. May regarding being awarded a Certificate of Commendation, a list of gifts received by the organization, and a list of new life and annual members.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1972 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Summer 1972

Notes and Documents column including an announcement of a published bibliography about the American Revolution by the Library of Congress, an announcement on Wichita State University acquiring a collection of Kansas maps, and a memorial for the Oklahoma Historical Society member Norma Minnett.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Ceramics Factory at Oklahoma State University (open access)

The Ceramics Factory at Oklahoma State University

Article chronicles the rise and fall of the ceramics factory located on the Oklahoma State University's campus during the Great Depression.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Smith, Robert E.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lost Among the Choctaws During a Tour in the Indian Territory, 1845 (open access)

Lost Among the Choctaws During a Tour in the Indian Territory, 1845

Article narrates how a Reverend William Graham got lost within Choctaw Nation on his way Fort Townson.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Graham, William
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Two Letters from Pine Ridge Mission (open access)

Two Letters from Pine Ridge Mission

Article explains the history of the Pine Ridge Mission School through two letters written to Eliza Wright, the wife of the school's founder.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Hunt, Elizabeth H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seminole-United States Financial Relations, 1823-1866 (open access)

Seminole-United States Financial Relations, 1823-1866

Article details the treaties and policies made between the Seminole tribe and the United States government as they were relocated from Florida into Indian Territory.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Lollar, Wayne B.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Intruders at Chilocco (open access)

Intruders at Chilocco

Article details how the United States government created the Chilocco Indian School within contested borders of the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Savage, William W., Jr.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Frontier of Northwest Texas During the Civil War (open access)

The Frontier of Northwest Texas During the Civil War

Article details the scrimmages fought within the Texas frontier during the Civil War. The frontiersmen were given little aid from the Confederacy as it prepared to fight with the North.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Tate, Michael L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Old Peoria: A Mother of Mining Camps (open access)

Old Peoria: A Mother of Mining Camps

Article details the lead mining operations that occurred within Peoria lands before and after the Civil War.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Nieberding, Velma
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sacred Heart Mission Among the Potawatomi Indians (open access)

Sacred Heart Mission Among the Potawatomi Indians

Article narrates the author's search for information on the Sacred Heart Mission School which served the Potawatomi tribe in Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Fightmaster, Maxine
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1972 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1972

Notes and Documents column including an announcement of the distribution of the organization's annual index, an announcement on memorials being written for the recently deceased members, and a list of books cataloged by the organization's library.
Date: Spring 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Agrarian Reform Press in Oklahoma, 1889-1922 (open access)

The Agrarian Reform Press in Oklahoma, 1889-1922

Article details the many farmers movements that took place throughout the Oklahoma Territory between 1889 and 1922.
Date: Spring 1972
Creator: Meredith, H. L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History