History of Phillips University (open access)

History of Phillips University

Article chronicles the establishment of Phillips University, a higher education center that taught Christian theology alongside science, history, literature, art, and philosophy.
Date: Autumn 1947
Creator: McCash, I. N.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Israel G. Vore and Levering Manual Labor School (open access)

Israel G. Vore and Levering Manual Labor School

Article chronicles the life of Israel G. Vore and his family. Vore was a cattle farmer, Confederate soldier, missionary, and county clerk.
Date: Autumn 1947
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The First Hospital and Training School for Nurses in the Indian Territory, Now Oklahoma (open access)

The First Hospital and Training School for Nurses in the Indian Territory, Now Oklahoma

Article attempts to chronicle the history of the establishment of the All Saints Hospital and Training School for Nurses using reports made at the time of the organization's creation. This was the first hospital training school within Indian Territory.
Date: Autumn 1947
Creator: Clinton, Fred S.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lyman Moore, Sr., Edgar Allen Moore, Lyman Moore, Jr., Herbert McClain Moore (open access)

Lyman Moore, Sr., Edgar Allen Moore, Lyman Moore, Jr., Herbert McClain Moore

Article chronicles the lives of members of the Moore family who traded furs and pelts with tribes living within Indian Territory. These members include: Lyman Moore Sr., Edgar Allen Moore, Lyman Moore Jr., and Herbert McClain Moore.
Date: Spring 1947
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 25, Number 1, Spring 1947 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 25, Number 1, Spring 1947

Notes and Documents section for Volume 25, Number 1, Spring 1947. It includes a note on the publication of an index, a note on the receipt of the silver service set from the U.S.S. Oklahoma from the Navy Department, a list of members of the Oklahoma Historical Society, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 23, 1947.
Date: Spring 1947
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Diary of Charles Hazelrigg (open access)

The Diary of Charles Hazelrigg

Article describes Charles Hazelrigg's experiences living and preaching within Oklahoma Territory while the region was being settled.
Date: Autumn 1947
Creator: Debo, Angie & Hazelrigg, Charles
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Registration and Drawing for Opening of Kiowa and Comanche Country. 1901 (open access)

Registration and Drawing for Opening of Kiowa and Comanche Country. 1901

Article chronicles how the Kiowa and Comanche counties were settled with land auctions during the region's opening.
Date: Autumn 1947
Creator: Linzee, E. H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 25, Number 3, Autumn 1947 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 25, Number 3, Autumn 1947

Notes and Documents section for Volume 25, number 3, Autumn 1947. It includes notes regarding the restoration of the small Vermont town of Weston, a letter written by George L. Miller, a note on how South Carolina's cemeteries provide a look into the state's history, a correction from a previous volume, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 24, 1947.
Date: Autumn 1947
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Indian Regiments in the Battle of Pea Ridge (open access)

The Indian Regiments in the Battle of Pea Ridge

Article chronicles how the Confederate States of America raised troops from Indigenous communities to fight alongside them during the Battle of Pea Ridge in the American Civil War.
Date: Winter 1947
Creator: Clifford, Roy A.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Coodey Family of Indian Territory (open access)

The Coodey Family of Indian Territory

Article chronicles the history and accomplishments of the Coodey family, whose descendants helped unify the eastern and western branches of the Cherokee tribe and where instrumental in writing the tribe's new constitution.
Date: Winter 1947
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
University of Oklahoma Medical School Crisis Averted (open access)

University of Oklahoma Medical School Crisis Averted

Article chronicles the establishment of the University of Oklahoma's Medical School.
Date: Winter 1947
Creator: Clinton, Fred S.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
History of the Woman's Auxiliary, Synod of Oklahoma (open access)

History of the Woman's Auxiliary, Synod of Oklahoma

Article recounts the founding and significance of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Synod of Oklahoma, an organization for female religious leaders.
Date: Winter 1947
Creator: Calhoon, Mrs. R. W.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 25, Number 4, Winter 1947-48 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 25, Number 4, Winter 1947-48

Notes and Documents section for Volume 25, Number 4, Winter 1947. It includes two tributes to Lieutenant General Ira C. Eaker and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 23, 1947.
Date: Winter 1947
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 20, Number 4, December 1942 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 20, Number 4, December 1942

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Winter 1945
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 1 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 1

Article honors the 127 men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II by the time of the article's publication. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 2 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 2

Article honors the 182 men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Spring 1944
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 3 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 3

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Summer 1944
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 4 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 4

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Autumn 1944
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 5 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 5

Article continues to honor the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Winter 1944
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 6 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 6

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Spring 1945
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 7 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 7

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Summer 1945
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 8 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 8

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Autumn 1945
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 9 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 9

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Winter 1945
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 10 (open access)

Oklahoma War Memorial - World War II: Part 10

Article honors the men from Oklahoma who have died fighting in World War II after the last publication of a similar list. The country would continue to be a major player in the war until 1945.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History