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Some Firsts in Lincoln County

Article traces the history of Lincoln County and its leaders and inhabitants. Hobart D. Ragland discusses some of the first buildings constructed in the county, which included the Sac and Fox Agency and the Wellston Trading Post.

Date: Winter 1951

Creator: Ragland, Hobert D.

Item Type: Article

The National Register of Historic Places and St. Paul Baptist Church and Cemetery: The 1,000th Listing in Oklahoma

Article explains the process of listing properties on the National Register of Historic Places, then describes the history of the St. Paul Baptist Church and Cemetery in Lincoln County—the 1,000th Oklahoma property on the National Register of Historical Places.

Date: Autumn 2004

Creator: Savage, Cynthia

Item Type: Article

Frank Vlasak and the Beginnings of Prague, Oklahoma

Article explores the relationship between ethnicity and political power through the person of Frank Vlasak, a Bohemian-born farmer and businessman in early Prague, Oklahoma.

Date: Winter 2011

Creator: Smith, Philip D.

Item Type: Article

Memoirs of Oklahoma

Article includes the memoires of Kittie M. Harvey, a pioneer woman who moved to Oklahoma Territory with her family and became a music teacher and helped run the small post office in Chandler. Harvey discusses life there and in Oklahoma City, and the people she and her husband Will Harvey interacted with.

Date: Spring 1957

Creator: Harvey, Kittie M.

Item Type: Article

"The Only Way" Church Sac & Fox Indians

Article describes the history of government relations with the Sac and Foxes, the establishment of the Sac and Fox Agency, and the history of the "Only Way" church attended by the author.

Date: Winter 1965

Creator: House, R. Morton

Item Type: Article

The Only Show in Town: Ellen Whitmore Mohrbacher's Savoy Theatre

Article illustrates the life of Ellen Whitmore Mohrbacher, a prominent businesswoman of Prague, Oklahoma. Mohrbacher's successes running the Savoy Theatre and high standards she upheld for the films shown there are chronicled here.

Date: Autumn 1982

Creator: Pieroth, Doris Hinson

Item Type: Article

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Some Firsts in Lincoln County

The National Register of Historic Places and St. Paul Baptist Church and Cemetery: The 1,000th Listing in Oklahoma

Frank Vlasak and the Beginnings of Prague, Oklahoma

Memoirs of Oklahoma

"The Only Way" Church Sac & Fox Indians

The Only Show in Town: Ellen Whitmore Mohrbacher's Savoy Theatre