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Address by Thomas H. Doyle
Article is a speech given by Thomas H. Doyle during the unveiling of the bronze statues of Will Rogers and Wiley Post, innovators within the aviation profession.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Doyle, Thomas H.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Brief History of the Red River Country Since 1803
Article traces the history of Red River county from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to 1938. This history visits the time when the territory was conquered by Spain, France, England, and the United States.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Harbour, Emma Estill
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Eastern Cherokee Chiefs
Article documents the chiefs of the various sects of the Cherokee tribe that were present throughout the east coast of North America.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Brown, John P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
From Parker to Poe: Being a Brief Sketch of the Early Judiciary of Tulsa County
Article chronicles the judiciary systems set in place within Tulsa county throughout the Spanish, American, and French ownership of the region.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Four
Article continues to document how the Cherokee tribe acquired the Cherokee Outlet through the failure of judicial and executive officers of the United States government to inform the tribe about the value of their land.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Chapman, Berlin B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology, March 1938
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joseph John Curl, a business man in the oil industry; Albert L. Kates, a newspaper publisher and reporter; and Dr. Richard L. Fite, a military doctor.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Fullerton, Eula E.; Thoburn, Joseph B. & Williams, Robert L.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, March 1938
Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 27, 1938 and the minutes for the special meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on February 13, 1938.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Tropical and Subtropical Origin of Mound-Builder Cultures
Article explains archeological expeditions undertaken to chronicle the history of the ancient mounds located within the state of Oklahoma and the people who created them.
Date:
Spring 1938
Creator:
Thoburn, Joseph B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Excitement on the Sweetwater
Article narrates a scrimmage between Captain Lyman's troop and a Kiowa raiding party that occurred near Sweetwater Creek.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Nye, W. S., Captain
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Founding of the Philosophical Society of Texas
Article chronicles the founding of the Philosophical Society of Texas, the oldest society in Texas that was created by the leaders of the Republic of Texas.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Gambrell, Herbert P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Governor Benjamin Franklin Overton and Governor Benjamin Crooks Burney
Article chronicles the relationships formed between governors Benjamin Overton and Benjamin Burney, and the Chickasaw Nation.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Five
Article continues to document how the Cherokee tribe lost the Cherokee Outlet through an agreement with the Cherokee Commission.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Chapman, Berlin B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Necrology,, June 1938
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Reverend Marcus Lafayette Butler, a descendant of the Duke of Ormonde; Virgil Durham, a county superintendent of schools; Mrs. Felix J. King, the founder of the Tifahaya Indian Club; W. W. Hastings, an attorney within the Cherokee Nation; and Joshua Buchanan Campbell, a newspaper man and pharmacist.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Babcock, Sidney Henry; Howell, C. M.; Garland, Marie; Thompson, William P. & Glasser, Harry O.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, June 1938
Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held from May 5-6, 1938 and the minutes for the special meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 26, 1938.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Oklahoma Historical Society
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes of a Missionary Among the Cherokees
Article narrates the experiences of Reverend Charles Cutler Torrey and his family as they traveled to the Indian Territory to become missionaries for the Cherokee Female Seminary.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Foreman, Grant & Torrey, Charles Cutler
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Nunih Waiya
Article explains the significance of Nunih Waiya, the capital of the Choctaw Nation. This place was named after a sacred mound near the Mississippi River that was created when the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes broke apart.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Lewis, Anna
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Part Played by the Enslavement of the Indians in the Removal of the Tribes to Oklahoma
Article details how the North American Indian Slave Trade impacted the world economy and contributed to the tribes' removal to Oklahoma.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Forbes, Gerald
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Saga of Skullyville
Article explains the significance of the city "Skullyville" withing the state of Oklahoma. The town featured bountiful natural resources that the citizens hoped would bring them prosperity.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Morrison, W. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Vigilantes in Early Beaver
Article chronicles how Beaver City was patrolled by a vigilante group during its pioneer days through the narrative of a shoot out that occurred within the city.
Date:
Summer 1938
Creator:
Frederick, J. V.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Page from The Art Digest]
A page from The Art Digest about the 44th Annual Exhibition Denver Art Museum which mentions Compton's woodcarving, Juju.
Date:
August 1, 1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Chief Lewis Downing and Chief Charles Thompson (Oochalata.)
Article chronicles the impact of Baptist missionary within the Cherokee Nation.
Date:
Autumn 1938
Creator:
Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colbert Ferry on Red River, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory: Recollections of John Malcolm, Pioneer Ferryman
Article narrates the author's journey through the Chickasaw Nation while navigating the Red River.
Date:
Autumn 1938
Creator:
Morrison, W. B.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Colonel A. W. Evans' Christmas Day Indian Fight (1868)
Article chronicles the events that lead to a fight between Colonel A. W. Evans' troops and a band of Comanche warriors after marching through the winter in New Mexico.
Date:
Autumn 1938
Creator:
Rister, C. C.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Homesteading in Northwestern Oklahoma Territory
Article details the living conditions and lifestyle of pioneers who settled within the northwestern region of Oklahoma Territory as homesteaders and cattle men.
Date:
Autumn 1938
Creator:
Harper, Roscoe E.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History