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The Beginning of Quaker Administration of Indian Affairs in Oklahoma
Article chronicles the establishment and success of the Quaker missions within Indian Territory.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Steele, Aubrey L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Civil War in the Indian Territory, 1861: Part 2
Article documents the Union's efforts to establish agreements with the Five Civilized Tribes as allies at the start of the Civil War.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Trickett, Dean
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Diary of a Missionary to the Choctaws, 1860-1861
Article consists of excerpts from the diary of Sue L. McBeth, a missionary for the Presbyterian Church, as she works within the Choctaw Nation.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Lewis, Anna & McBeth, Sue L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Governor Robert Maxwell Harris
Article chronicles the life and accomplishment of Robert Maxwell Harris, a governor of the Chickasaw Nation.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian International Fair
Article chronicles how the first few Indian International Fairs were organized and describes the significance of these events.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Robinson, Ella
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, December 1939
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Frank Pearson Johnson, a banker and business leader; James Haskins Sutherlin, a former state senator; Charles W. Raymond, a federal judge of the Indian Territory; and Thomas Lawrence Wade Jr., a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Brown, Cecil J.; Williams, Robert L. & Martin, Benjamin J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, December 1939
Notes and Documents column including notes on the federal government's efforts to secure a treaty for the removal of Chickasaws from Mississippi to the Choctaw Nation and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 26, 1939.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Litton, Gaston L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Southwestern Oil Boom Towns
Article documents the rise and fall of boom towns within the American frontier that were created as the direct result of the discovery of oil.
Date:
Winter 1939
Creator:
Forbes, Gerald
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 17, Number 4, December 1939
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 17 starts after page 463.
Date:
December 1939
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Choctaw Indian Dishes
Article contains recipes for traditional Choctaw dishes.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Hudson, Peter James
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Civil War in the Indian Territory, 1861: Part 1
Article details how members of the Five Civilized Tribes created legislation to chose allies and govern their territories at the start of the Civil War.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Trickett, Dean
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Cross-Section in the Life of a Missionary Teacher Among the Indians
Article chronicles the life of Louise Thomson as she traveled to Indian Territory as a missionary. Included are descriptions of her life as she worked within the region.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Thompson, Louise
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Diary of Joseph A. Edmonds
Article is a diary excerpt of a pioneer who traveled from Missouri to Indian Territory along the Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railroad.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Moffitt, James W. & Edmonds, Joseph A.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Homesteader and the Development of Woodward County
Article chronicles how homesteaders settled and developed Woodward county within Oklahoma.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Randels, Ralph E.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letters Regarding Choctaw Missions and Missionaries
Article contains letters written to Sue McBeth, a missionary within the Choctaw Nation, from other missionaries within the region.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Lewis, Anna
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, September 1939
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Frederick William Insull, an accomplished electrician; Judge Thomas Chauncey Humphry, a county judge within Oklahoma; and Samuel Henry Harris, an attorney and community leader.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, September 1939
Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 27, 1939.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Problems of a Cherokee Principal Chief
Article contains letters and telegraph correspondences to the Cherokee Principal Chief Dennis Wolf Bushyhead as he dealt with problems regarding his tribe.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Keith, Harold
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Statue of Will Rogers
Article details the events that transpired during the unveiling of the Will Rogers statue within the rotunda of the Nation's Capitol.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Love, Paula McSpadden
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Trinity Episcopal Church, Tulsa
Article chronicles the history of the Trinity Episcopal Church, established within Indian Territory, and its impact on the community.
Date:
Autumn 1939
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 17, Number 3, September 1939
Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date:
September 1939
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chief Thomas Mitchell Buffington and Chief William Charles Rogers
Article chronicles the life and lineage of Chief Thomas Mitchell Buffington and Chief William Charles Rogers of the Cherokee tribe.
Date:
Summer 1939
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Early Grady County History
Article narrates the creation of Grady County within Oklahoma Territory and describes the culture of the region as told from the author's perspective.
Date:
Summer 1939
Creator:
Sager, Meta C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Davis
Article details the establishment and significance of Fort Davis within Indian Territory during the Civil War.
Date:
Summer 1939
Creator:
Foreman, Grant
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History