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Notes and Documents, Winter 1964-65
Notes and Documents column including documents about and including the winning essay for the Oklahoma City Public Schools annual contest, the OHS playing host to the AALSH, Oklahoma historic sites, and a book of songs about Indian Territory.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Davis, Howard Caldwell; Fraker, Elmer L. & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Winter 1964-65
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Maimee Lee Robinson Browne, community leader for education and public welfare.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Allspaugh, Alice Browne
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors, Oklahoma Historical Society, October 27, 1964
This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 27, 1964.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Writings of Henry Roman Nose
Article describes the life of Henry Caruthers Roman Nose, a Cheyenne who had been interned at a prisoner-of-war camp, attended Carlisle Institute, and advocated assimilation into white society. Karen Peterson constructs a portrait of the man through his writings and recollections.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Peterson, Karen Daniels
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Roman Nose: Chief of the Southern Cheyenne
Article describes the life of Chief Roman Nose, provides background on the history of the Southern Cheyennes, relations with the United States government throughout the years, and the naming of Roman Nose State Park.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Collings, Ellsworth
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Confederate Indian Territory Conditions in 1865
Article discusses conditions of the Confederate forces in Indian Territory towards the end of the Civil War through background information and inclusion of an inspection report by Lieutenant James Patterson, Assistant Inspector General.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Ashcraft, Allan C.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Confederate Treaties with the Tribes of Indian Territory
Article explores the various treaties the Confederate states made with American Indian nations during the Civil War. Kinneth McNeil describes the officials involved, the legal ramifications of these treaties, and the draw of equality these treaties afforded.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
McNeil, Kinneth
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma and the Anti-Evolution Movement of the 1920's
Article discusses the anti-evolution movement that occurred in the United States in the early twentieth century following the introduction of Charles Darwin's theories to the public. Elbert L. Watson focuses on anti-evolution legislation in Oklahoma and some of the religious figures spearheading it.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Watson, Elbert L.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Augustus Spencer Newton, Founder of Yukon
Article discusses the life of the author's father, Augustus Newton Spencer, a railroad contractor and cattleman who founded Yukon, Oklahoma. Mary Spencer Whitlow includes stories from her own memory as well as the growth and development of the town.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Whitlow, Mary Spencer
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bishop Francis Clement Kelley
Article describes the life and work of Bishop Francis Clement Kelley, a Catholic priest, chaplain, and later bishop. Sister Mary Joachim Oberketter discusses his attempts to revitalize the Catholic Church in Oklahoma and the numerous books he published.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Oberketter, Mary Joachim
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Time Could Not Hold Them"
Article provides a tribute to Oklahomans who have passed away but whose impact is still felt. Joe W. Curtis lists civic leaders, veterans, newspaper editors, educators, and politicians who left their mark on Oklahoma history.
Date:
Winter 1964
Creator:
Curtis, Joe W.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Fall 1964
Notes and Documents column including documents about awards, historical notes, tours, reports, correspondence, and accessions to the library of the OHS.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Ragland, Hobert D.; Bassler, Clarence S.; Knight, Homer K. & Williams, Dorothy
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Fall 1964
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Robert Lee Simpson, former president of the State National Bank in Eufaula.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Buford, Robert B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors, Oklahoma Historical Society, July 23, 1964
This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 23, 1964.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Investigation or Probity? Investigations into the Affairs of the Kiowa-Comanche Indian Agency, 1867
Article discusses the investigation into the corruption of the "Indian Ring" a group of congressmen, commissioners, superintendents, and agents that were taking advantage of American Indians for financial gain. William E. Unrau posits that Kiowa-Comanche agent Jesse Henry Leavenworth was used as a scapegoat during this process.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Unrau, William E.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letters of Henry M. Rector and J. R. Kannaday to John Ross of the Cherokee Nation
Article includes and discusses correspondence between Henry M. Rector, Governor of Arkansas, Lieutenant Colonel J. R. Kannady, and Chief John Ross of the Cherokee Nation. Harry J. Lemley explores Ross's efforts to remain neutral as both Confederate leaders sought to ally with Cherokee Nation during the Civil War.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Lemley, Harry J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lee Compere and the Creek Indians
Article describes the work of Reverend Lee Compere, missionary to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, and the abuse he suffered by white commissioners investigating the killing of General William McIntosh. Carolyn Thomas Foreman investigates the state of government relations with the Muscogees (Creeks) during the early nineteenth century.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Native American Church in Oklahoma
Article discusses the history of the Native American Church of North America, its origin, organization, presence in Oklahoma, the pattern of a regular service, the use of peyote as a religious sacrament, and the way the church is regarded by other religious denominations.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Rachlin, Carol K.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Old Central of Oklahoma State University
Article discusses the history of Old Central in the wake of the repairs being conducted in 1964. Dr. B. B. Chapman discusses the establishment and development of the original building of Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College, now known as Oklahoma State University.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Chapman, Berlin B.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shawnee Indian Festival: The Bread Dance
Article describes the Bread Dance ceremony of a group of Shawnees called the "Loyal Shawnees" who allied with the federal army during the Civil War. Velma Nieberding provides context to the history of this group before including a more detailed excerpt of a booklet about the ceremony.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Nieberding, Velma
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Terrill's Purgatory: First Play Printed in Oklahoma
Article records the career and life of Ira N. Terrill, the playwright who created the first printed dramatic composition of Oklahoma, A Purgatory Made of a Paradise. Paul T. Nolan explores the lawlessness of Terrill's life as well as his literary style.
Date:
Autumn 1964
Creator:
Nolan, Paul T.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Minutes of the Quarterly and Annual Meetings of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 23, 1964
This section includes the minutes of the quarterly and annual meetings of the Oklahoma Historical Society that were both held on April 23, 1964.
Date:
Summer 1964
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Summer 1964
Notes and Documents column including documents about the Board of Directors of the OHS, the dedication of the Nellie Johnstone historical marker, and historical notes about the Civil War and railroad companies.
Date:
Summer 1964
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Seneca Sub-Agency, 1832-1838
Article describes the history of the Seneca Sub-Agency, established after a group of Senecas were removed to the Ottawa and Delaware Counties of Oklahoma in the Antebellum period. Frank H. Harris discusses government relations with the groups and the agents that worked on their behalf.
Date:
Summer 1964
Creator:
Harris, Frank H.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History