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The Muskogee Historical Society

Description: Article details two accomplishments of the Muskogee Historical Society: the dedication of the start of Washington Irving's adventure into the American west with a historical marker and acquiring the title for old Fort Gibson.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Gregory, Parthenia
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Clarence W. Turner

Description: Article honors Clarence W. Turner, owner of the Turner Hardware Company. Through his company's success, Turner was integral to the prosperity of Muskogee County and the Indian Territory.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Foreman, Grant
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Choctaw Academy: Continued from December

Description: Article is a continuation of the author's attempts to document the establishment and history of the Choctaw Academy, a mission school dedicated to the education of American Indian youths. Included are lists of the children enrolled within the school.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Green Corn Dance

Description: Article narrates the last Green Corn Dance performed east of the Arkansas by the Creek tribe before they were removed. The letter was written by a spectator of the event, John Howard Payne.
Date: Summer 1932
Creator: Swanton, John R. & Payne, John Howard
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 3, September 1932

Description: Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicle's staff. It includes an announcement of the death of Judge Phil D. Brewer, a member of the society, a note on the creation of a legislative body within Oklahoma Territory, a correction for a previously published minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors, an announcement of the 25th anniversary of the joining of the Indian and Oklahoma Territories to make one state, and a note on the 39th anniversary of the opening of the C… more
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The MacIntoshes

Description: Article chronicles the history of the MacIntosh family from their Scottish roots to their involvement with the Creek tribes of America.
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Edwin Williams

Description: Article chronicles the journey of a caravan of men that rode from Abilene, Kansas to the Cheyenne and Arapaho reservations located within the valley of the North Canadian River, a 250-mile journey, carrying the first steam powdered saw-mill. Included is a description of the installation process of the mill.
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B. & Collins, Hubert E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1932

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including William E. Roberts, Virginia Cox Sutton, Henry Kelly, Chilion Riley, William Bartlett Hudson, A. Frank Ross, Dr. John Hale Baldwin, and James Monroe Sanford.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, June 1932

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on March 31, 1932 and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 28, 1932.
Date: Summer 1932
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, September 1932

Description: Notes and Documents column including a proposed amendment to the historical society's constitution and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 28, 1932.
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1932

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Lewis W. Cobb, Carl S. Glitsch, Walter Reynolds Harris, Jackman Andrew Gill, Carl Monk, Starkey Brent Dawes, Guy Fountain Nelson, John H. Mosier, Myron White, William Francis Dodd, Robert Lee Glover, Frank Lee, William A. Cobb, John Franklin Weaver, and William E. Browne.
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

J. J. Burke - Pioneer Newspaper Man

Description: Article honors the pioneer newspaper man J. J. Burke. He was the former editor for the Colony Free Press, the Daily Oklahoman, and the Norman Transcript, as well as the owner of the Oklahoma City Times-Journal.
Date: Summer 1932
Creator: Scott, Angelo C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, June 1932

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including John Williams Duke, a psychologist; James Monroe Aydelotte, a farmer and businessman; Isaac Benjamin Littleton, a former Confederate soldier; Turner B. Turnbull Jr, a manager of the Choctaw schools and a farmer; William H. Armstrong, former physician and Baptist preacher; and John S. Hancock, businessman and tax collector.
Date: Summer 1932
Creator: J. L. B. & Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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