Notes and Documents, Fall 2008 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 2008

Notes and Documents column including "The Busby Theatre," an article detailing the history of the Busby Theatre in McAlester, Oklahoma, including a short biographical sketch of Colonel William "Bill" Busby, the person the theatre was named after.
Date: Autumn 2008
Creator: Shuller, Thurman
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inside the Store, Inside the Past: A Cultural Analysis of McAlester's General Store (open access)

Inside the Store, Inside the Past: A Cultural Analysis of McAlester's General Store

Article discusses the life and entrepreneurship of James J. McAlester, owner of McAlester's General Store, a prominent establishment in the Choctaw Nation in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Linda C. English takes a closer look at the growth and change of the store through its records.
Date: Spring 2003
Creator: English, Linda C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History