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Oklahoma Historical Society Manuscript Collection
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Oklahoma Publishing Company Photography Collection
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Zella Patterson Collection
19
Clara Luper Collection
18
T. B. Ferguson Collection
15
Alice Robertson Collection
11
Z.P. Meyers/Barney Hillerman Photographic Collection
2
Texas History Collection
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Tulsa Race Riot (Massacre) Commission Collection
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[Documents relating to the Texas Cherokees]
Certified copy of a Cherokee Indian Treaty obtained for legal action in the late nineteenth century. The first document is a certified copy of the 1835 treaty obtained by Sam Houston and John Forbes. Also included are various power of attorneys from W.P. Adair, C.N. Vann, J. Elliot Condict, and John C. Fremont. There is also a signed power of attorney executed by the Chief representatives of the Cherokee Indian Nation in Indian Territory.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Caddo Indian documents, 1841-1856]
Documents detailing some relations with the Caddo Indians. The first document is a certified copy stating that Jose Maria is Chief of the Anadacos and attests to his good conduct, signed by Jesse Stern, March 27, 1852. The second document certifies that the foregoing page is a true copy and translation. The third document, dated May 11, 1841, is the commission of Col. Coyote signed by Gen. Mariano Arista placing Coyote in charge of Caddo troops against the "ursurpers of Texas." The fourth document is dated September 26, 1853 by G.W. Hill, Special Agent for Texas Indians, appointing Ti-nah Chief of the Caddo. The fifth document, dated June 29, 1856, affirms the good conduct of Ti-nah.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1036.0425]
Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Unk"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Card confirming an apperance at the Altus NAACP rally
Card confirming an appearance at the Altus rally.
Date:
August 3, 1978
Creator:
NAACP, Altus Chapter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rules for electing a member-at-large to the NAACP national board of directors
Rules and procedures for electing a member-at-large to the NAACP national board of directors. Includes forms.
Date:
2002
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Listing of staff for the Freedom Center
Listing of staff for the Freedom Center including directors and committees
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Election results for the Oklahoma City branch NAACP
Election results for the executive board and executive committee members, Oklahoma City branch NAACP.
Date:
March 11, 1995
Creator:
Starr, Robert
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Details for the 1997 NAACP state meeting
Details for location and registration for the NAACP state meeting.
Date:
1997
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Campaign flyer for Julian Bond
Campaign flyer for the re-election of Julian Bond to the national NAACP board. Details his accomplishments.
Date:
November 16, 1991
Creator:
Bond, Julian
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flyer explaining the efforts of the Oklahoma City Youth Council
Torn document regarding the efforts of the Youth Council to end segregation via the sit-ins at John A. Browns. Asks for monetary donations to support the efforts. Also includes the names of the advisors.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Posey, Barbara & Walker, Lillie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Telegram from Edmund Muskie to Roy Wilkins regarding the 63rd convention
Telegram from Senator Muskie showing admiration for the dedication and efforts for racial justice.
Date:
July 5, 1972
Creator:
Muskie, Edmund S.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Flyer for the Oklahoma State NAACP Conference
Flyer for the Oklahoma State NAACP Conference in McAlester. October 30-31, 1998
Date:
1998
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Statement of Payment to Postmaster for Postage]
Payment slip addressed to the Postmaster for postage, and two other entities (illegible and envelope from The Watonga Republican in Watonga, Oklahoma
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bank notes
Three bank notes from (1-2 Watonga State Bank, and (2 Tradesmen's National Bank
Date:
{1937,1939,1945}
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letterhead and Envelope]
letterhead for "The New Moore Hotel" with Fred C. Miller as Proprietor, in Miami, Oklahoma. Also within the envelope is an advertisement for Quinn Advertising Agency. Written notes on the backside of the Quinn Advertising Agency advertisement: "We've distributed your adv master on these 3 day for $5.00 ( word by express to payer and will do you good"
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Terminal Oil Mill Co and R H Dobbins Construction Co.
Photograph of Terminal Oil Mill Co and R H Dobbins Construction Co., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma June 29, 1938 typed on a sheet of paper.
Date:
June 29, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Publication notice from Elva Ferguson
As Blaine County, Official Business, Elva U. Ferguson "Received A.S. Bridgford sheriff, $5.25 costs in publication of Marty Allen"
Date:
February 6, 1909
Creator:
Ferguson, Elva
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mrs. Mary Jean Heade Community Improvement Program Card
Company card. This for "Community Improvement Program General Federation of Women's Clubs/Sears, Roebuck And Co." Name at the bottom: "Mrs. Mary Jean House Director Community Improvement Program."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Sears, Roebuck And Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes from TB Ferguson on speaking in different towns
Written notes about speaking and thoughts concerning societal impression by TB Ferguson on The New More Hotel letterhead
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ferguson, Thomas Benton
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Frisco Railroad Acct.
Photograph of a legal document signed by ZP Meyers. Photo taken by Meyers Photo Shop for the Frisco Railroad Acct., Dec. 4, 1942.
Date:
December 4, 1942
Creator:
Meyers Photo Shop
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"The Hard workers. A Tale of the Border Wars"
A written document as a story
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bank Statement
Bank Statement to Mrs. TB Ferguson from The Watonga State Bank in Watonga, OK with debits and credited
Date:
1907-09/1907-10
Creator:
Watonga State Bank
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Balance Statement with WJ Wollman and Co
Balance Statement with WJ Wollman and Company from New York to Mrs. Elva Ferguson in Watonga OK, "Southland Royalty"
Date:
1936
Creator:
WJ Wollman and Company
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Certificate of Mechanic Carl R. Raeburn
Copy of a certificate from Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. typed: "Certificate of Mechanic The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co. The Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf Railway Co. This is to Certify that Carl R. Raeburn has served three years in the shops of this Company learning the trade of Sheet Metal Worker and has completed the apprenticeship course prescribed to the full satisfaction of the Railway Company. As evidence of his competency and skill to perform all classes of work pertaining to his trade, he is awarded this certificate, with all rights and privileges there to appertaining. Executed this sixth day of April, 1927 at Shawnee, Okla." The names of the master mechanic and the superintendent motive power signatures are there along with the company stamp.
Date:
1927
Creator:
Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History