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Entertainments of the Spanish Explorers (open access)

Entertainments of the Spanish Explorers

Article details what the Spanish explorers did for entertainment while exploring the western frontier of North America.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Johnston, Winifred
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The First Two Years: Continued from Last Issue (open access)

The First Two Years: Continued from Last Issue

Article chronicles the important legislative events that occurred within the first two years of Oklahoma becoming a territory of the United States.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Government of the Creek Indians (open access)

The Government of the Creek Indians

Article details the structure of the Creeks' governmental system that was established in the early 1800s and how it evolved during and after the Civil War.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Morton, Ohland
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, March 1930 (open access)

Necrology, March 1930

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Dr. Emmet Starr, a genealogist and historian for the Cherokee tribe; Spruce McCoy Cox, a former gold miner; B. E. Bryant, a delegate of the Constitutional Convention; William E. Banks, a delegate in charge of naming the southern portion of Greer county; Judge Nestor Rummons, a county judge; James Clinton Graham, a lawyer; George A. Pate, a county attorney; and Reverend William McCombs, a religious leader from a Tuskegee church.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, March 1930 (open access)

Notes and Documents, March 1930

Notes and Documents column including the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 23, 1930 and the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on the same day.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tribute to Captain D. L. Payne: The Third Trip (open access)

Tribute to Captain D. L. Payne: The Third Trip

Article narrates an expedition undertaken by Captain David Lewis Payne to journey throughout Oklahoma's territories, as told from the perspective of a close friend. Captain Payne was well respected among his peers and generous with his advice and resources. This article is a continuation of an article from the previous volume.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Osburn, W. H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 8, Number 1, March 1930 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 8, Number 1, March 1930

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: March 1930
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History