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Pioneer Beginnings at Emmanuel, Shawnee

Description: Article narrates Reverend Franklin C. Smith's experiences as a religious leader within the founding of the town of Shawnee within Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Smith, Franklin C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Mrs. Howard Searcy: 1877-1945

Description: Article honors Peal C. Moyer, a prominent artist within Oklahoma, through a biography written by her husband, Howard Searcy.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Searcy, Howard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Jane Heard Clinton

Description: Article chronicles the life and genealogy of Jane Heard Clinton, the wife of a doctor within Indian Territory and an active member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Debo, Angie
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Mary C. Greenleaf at Wapanucka Female Manual Labor School

Description: Article recounts Mary C. Greenleaf's experiences as a missionary teacher within the Wapanucka Female Manual Labor School through her correspondences with her family and community members.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Memories of George W. Mayes

Description: Article details the life of George W. Mayes, a chief of the Cherokee tribe after their relocation to Indian Territory, through the eyes of his nephew, Harold Keith.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Keith, Harold
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

An Eighty-Niner who Pioneered the Cherokee Strip

Description: Article documents the Carroll family's journey from Ireland to the Cherokee Strip through five generations of farmers, workers, and travelers.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Carroll, Lew F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 24, Number 1, Spring 1946

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 24, Number 1, Spring 1946. It includes notes regarding the index of this edition of The Chronicles, a memorial to Mrs. Flora Bell Turner, the presentation of portraits to the society, an address made by Judge Edgar S. Vaught, the history the Old Baptist Mission Church, and the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 24, 1946.
Date: Spring 1946
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Old Navajoe

Description: Article details the establishment, impact, and dissolution of the town Navajoe within the Oklahoma Territory. This town no longer exists.
Date: Summer 1946
Creator: Dale, Edward Everett
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Nonpartisan League in Oklahoma

Description: Article chronicles the establishment of the Nonpartisan League within Oklahoma. This league was created by farmers to pass legislation that benefited all farmers regardless of political ties.
Date: Summer 1946
Creator: Fite, Gilbert C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The American Indian Exposition in Oklahoma

Description: Article chronicles the creation of the American Indian Exposition, an organization founded by Indigenous communities to organize the All-Indian Fair.
Date: Summer 1946
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

General Benjamin Henry Grierson

Description: Article chronicles the life and career of General Benjamin Henry Grierson, a commander at many military forts within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories.
Date: Summer 1946
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 24, Number 2, Summer 1946

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 24, Number 2, Summer 1946. It includes a list of Oklahomans who have been awarded the Navy Cross during World War II, a reprint of a proclamation that announced the voting of precincts and election officers for the first election in Oklahoma Territory, a memorial to members of the society, and the minutes for the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 22, 1946.
Date: Summer 1946
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The State Historical Society of Oklahoma and its Possessions

Description: Article consists of a speech given by the president of the State Teachers' College of Oklahoma regarding the history of the state's higher education institutions and descriptions of the Oklahoma Historical Society's important buildings and departments.
Date: Autumn 1946
Creator: Evans, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Joseph Henry Lumpkin King: 1855-1905

Description: Article chronicles the genealogy and life of Joseph Henry Lumpkin King, a pioneer lawyer.
Date: Autumn 1946
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Black Beaver

Description: Article chronicles the accomplishments and legacy of Black Beaver, member of the Delaware tribe who worked with the United States army as a guide during surveys.
Date: Autumn 1946
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 24, Number 3, Autumn 1946

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 25, Number 3, Autumn 1946. It includes the a list of Oklahomans who were awarded the Navy Cross, a correction to a previous issue, a memorial to Walter B. McCown, an announcement for the retirement of A. M. Landman, a list of land values within the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, additional notes on a book published by a board member, a note on a protest regarding the Battle of the Washita, several notes on payments for Indigenous lands, a list of books acq… more
Date: Autumn 1946
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pioneer Historian and Archeologist of the State of Oklahoma

Description: Article chronicles the life and career of the prominent Oklahoma historian and frequent contributor to The Chronicles, Joseph Bradfield Thoburn.
Date: Winter 1946
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

L. E. Phillips

Description: Article chronicles the life and career of Lee Eldas Phillips: a farmer, schoolteacher, insurance broker, mine operator, merchant, banker, oil man, town builder, church and civic leader, patron of the arts, traveler, philanthropist, and philosopher.
Date: Winter 1946
Creator: Hudson, R. H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Colonel Pinkney Lugenbeel

Description: Article chronicles the career of Colonel Pinkney Lugenbeel, a commander at several military forts within the Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1946
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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