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Fort Smith & Western (FSW) Bridge in Oklahoma

A photograph print showing a Fort Smith & Western (FSW) bridge across the South Canadian River between Indianola dnd Dustin, OK. (Univ. of Oklahoma Library)
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Battle of Honey Springs (open access)

The Battle of Honey Springs

Article chronicles the events that transpired during the Battle of Honey Springs that was fought during the Civil War.
Date: Summer 1935
Creator: Freeman, Charles R.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Constitutional Convention (open access)

The Constitutional Convention

Article narrates the author's experience as a delegate at the Eufaula Constitutional Convention. This convention was a meeting of leaders from the Five Civilized Tribes to determine how to secure statehood for the Indian Territory as a separate region from Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1931
Creator: Murray, William H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Singing the Blues Newspaper Photographs (open access)

Singing the Blues Newspaper Photographs

Photographs of D.C and Shelby Miner, part of Singing the Blues Newspaper.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Schools Get the Blues (open access)

Oklahoma Schools Get the Blues

Article discussing D.C and Shelby Miner.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Okie Dokie Blues Article (open access)

Okie Dokie Blues Article

An article by Robert Hutt, a Juke Blues reader, who encounter his encounter with D.C and Shelby Miner.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Phoeni Xtra Dusk Til Dawn Festival (open access)

Phoeni Xtra Dusk Til Dawn Festival

Page from the Phoeni Xtra newspaper covering the Dusk Til Dawn Festival.
Date: September 2, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blue News, Following Your Dreams (open access)

Blue News, Following Your Dreams

Newspaper article of the Blue News, going into a story about D.C and Shelby Miner.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Honey Springs National Battlefield Park Movement (open access)

The Honey Springs National Battlefield Park Movement

Article outlines the events surrounding the centennial anniversary of the Battle of Honey Springs, the largest battle fought during the Civil War within present-day Oklahoma. The battle was the catalyst for Federal troops to gain control of the territory through the capture of Fort Smith. A commemorative park was created for the battlefield.
Date: Spring 1969
Creator: Fischer, LeRoy H.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, Fall 1964 (open access)

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
My Pioneer Home in Old Greer County (open access)

My Pioneer Home in Old Greer County

Article describes the author's experiences traveling to and growing up in old Greer County. Laressa Cox McBurney describes the wagon journey, the type of pioneer home they had, neighbors, mail, and school on the frontier.
Date: Spring 1964
Creator: McBurney, Laressa Cox
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Location of the Battle of Round Mountains (open access)

The Location of the Battle of Round Mountains

Article provides a summary of the information collected by the author from various sources about the location of the Battle of Round Mountain. Angie Debo discusses the debate over its precise location and the work of the Payne County Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1963
Creator: Debo, Angie
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jackson Lewis of the Confederate Creek Regiment (open access)

Jackson Lewis of the Confederate Creek Regiment

Article discusses the life and community involvement of Jackson Lewis, a Muscogee (Creek) doctor who served in the Confederate Army and the people of his community in Eufaula, Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1963
Creator: King, Jerlena
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fishertown (open access)

Fishertown

Article describes the establishment of Fishertown, a village in the Creek Nation that cropped up near North Fork Town in the nineteenth century. Carolyn Thomas Foreman traces the genealogy of the Fisher family who founded the town, and describes its early growth and development.
Date: Autumn 1953
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Texanna (open access)

Texanna

Article examines life and business at Texanna, Oklahoma, a town settled by Cherokees who relocated there from Texas. Though now a ghost town, Carolyn Thomas Foreman explores the town's history through accounts of travelers who documented it and citizens who lived there.
Date: Summer 1953
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
North Fork Town (open access)

North Fork Town

Article illustrates the history of North Fork Town, its settlement by the Creeks, the religious denominations that took root there, and the schools that were eventually built in the area. Carolyn Thomas Foreman discusses the missionaries that helped found these schools and the growth of the town.
Date: Spring 1951
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Leslie J. Williams (open access)

Funeral Program for Leslie J. Williams

Funeral Program for Leslie J. Williams.
Date: February 22, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Frank Vann Vandiview (open access)

Funeral Program for Frank Vann Vandiview

Funeral Program for Frank Vann Vandiview
Date: December 5, 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Paul Jean Warrior (open access)

Funeral Program for Paul Jean Warrior

Funeral Program for Paul Jean Warrior.
Date: November 2, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Earnest James Warrior (open access)

Funeral Program for Earnest James Warrior

Funeral Program for Earnest James Warrior.
Date: July 7, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for James E. Toliver Jr. (open access)

Funeral Program for James E. Toliver Jr.

Funeral Program for James E. Toliver Jr.
Date: November 4, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Jeffrey Ray Thomas (open access)

Funeral Program for Jeffrey Ray Thomas

Funeral Program for Jeffrey Ray Thomas.
Date: August 7, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Arizona Starr Stidham (open access)

Funeral Program for Arizona Starr Stidham

Funeral Program for Arizona Starr Stidham.
Date: August 21, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Funeral Program for Lizzie N. Smith (open access)

Funeral Program for Lizzie N. Smith

Funeral Program for Lizzie N. Smith.
Date: October 16, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History