Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 95, Number 2, Summer 2017
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Leon C. Phillips and the Drive to Balance Oklahoma's Budget (Article)
Article describes the political campaign of Governor Leon C. Phillips to balance the state's budget with the passage of an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution and the debate than ensued in the Oklahoma Legislature over the subject.
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When the Cherokee Nation was a Mormon Sanctuary (Article)
Article outlines the migration of Mormons from Texas to Utah in the mid-1800s, focusing on the period they spent living in the Cherokee Nation before deciding whether to continue their trek or stay and settle in Indian Territory.
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Thomas Wildcat Alford (Article)
Article details the life of Thomas Wildcat Alford as a leader of his people, the Absentee Shawnee tribe, describing the difficulties he faced progressing the land allotment and assimilation process of his people while he also trying to preserve the traditional culture and ways of life he grew up with.
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Oscar B. Jacobson: Early Life of an Oklahoma Artist, 1882-1916 (Article)
Article provides a biographical tribute to Oscar B. Jacobson, director of University of Oklahoma School of Art from 1915 to 1954, University of Oklahoma professor, and working artist. Chelsea Herrod takes a closer look at the art and artists that influenced Jacobson's artistic preferences and teaching style.
Oscar B. Jacobson: Early Life of an Oklahoma Artist, 1882-1916 - ark:/67531/metadc2017418
For the Record, Summer 2017 (Article)
For the Record section including the minutes of the regular quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 25, 2017. It also includes a list of new members of the Oklahoma Historical Society from January through March of 2017, and a list of the of those who have been members more than twenty years.
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Notes and Documents, Summer 2017 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including a document honoring John Carmichael, Clyde Ellis, John Erling, and Paul Lambert, who were inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2017.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 95, Number 2, Summer 2017, periodical, Summer 2017; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1725822/: accessed May 31, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.