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Early Advancement Among the Five Civilized Tribes

Description: Article details how the Five Civilized Tribes altered their practices and customs to stay progressive alongside their neighbors in the United States and Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Davis, Edward
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Resolution on the Death of General Richard A. Sneed

Description: Article is a resolution commemorating the death of one of the Oklahoma Historical Society's Board of Directors, General Richard A. Sneed.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Reminiscences of an Indian Trader

Description: Article chronicles the experiences of General Richard A. Sneed as he worked as a trader for the Comanche, Kiowa, and Prairie Apache tribes within Fort Sill. \
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Sneed, Richard A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Contributions of the Indian People to Oklahoma

Description: Article details how Indigenous tribes contributed to the shaping of Oklahoma's history from the naming of the state's territories to its cultural norms.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Union Pacific, Southern Branch

Description: Article details the creation and significance of the Union Pacific, Southern Branch Railroad. This railroad was created through an act of Congress to connect military forts between Kansas and Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Morrison, James D.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Haskell Tells of Two Conventions

Description: Article chronicles the events that transpired during Governor Charles N. Haskell's election and first term as governor of the state of Oklahoma. Included is an introduction by Paul Nesbitt on how he convinced the governor to tell his story.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Nesbitt, Paul & Haskell, Charles N.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

In Memory of Smith Corbin Matson

Description: Article is a memorial resolution by the Oklahoma Historical Society in memory of Judge Smith Corbin Matson.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Frank H. Greer

Description: Article documents the Greer family's accomplishments as territorial educators and military men before and after they relocated from Kansas Territory to Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

When the Territory was Young

Description: Article narrates the author's experiences as a frontiers-man within Indian and Oklahoma Territories before the region was made into a single state.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Beck, T. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Comanche Indian and his Language

Description: Article attempts to explain the sentence structure and vocabulary associated with the Comanche language.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Becker, W. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Dennis Wolfe Bushyhead

Description: Article documents the life and accomplishments of Chief Dennis Wolfe Bushyhead of the Cherokee tribe.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Report of Sequoyah Memorial Committee

Description: Article is a report regarding the celebration of the placement of the Sequoyah Memorial Marker by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Coleman Cole

Description: Article details the life and accomplishments of Chief Coleman Cole of the Shakchi-Humma tribe, a subset of the Choctaw clan.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma: A Foreordained Commonwealth

Description: Article chronicles the treaties and negotiations made between the United States and other foreign parties that shaped the state of Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

John Hazelton Cotteral

Description: Article chronicles the life of Judge John Hazelton Cotteral, a highly decorated former lawyer and judge within Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Bierer, A. G. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Historical and Archaic Study of the Tuskegee in Florida

Description: Article details the conflicts faced by the Seminole tribe as they were removed from the Florida region into the Creek Nation within Indian Territory. Included is a description of the Seminole's lifestyle after removal.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Davis, Edward & Antle, H. R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes from the Indian Advocate

Description: Article describes the lifestyles of students studying at the Armstrong Academy, a Choctaw mission school, as told from the perspective of Reverend P. P. Brown, a visiting missionary.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Foreman, Grant & Brown, P. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Two Cattle Trails

Description: Article documents the state sponsored project to locate the exact location of the Chisholm Trail, a cattle trail that bisected the state during its pioneer days.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Tennant, H. S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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