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The Indian International Fair at Muskogee

Description: Article chronicles the success of the first Indian International Fair. Included within the article is an introduction to the fair followed by notes by Will R. Robinson who attended the fair during his childhood. Also included is a list of items offered throughout the fair's exhibits with rules and regulations.
Date: Spring 1971
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 & Robinson, Will R.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Intruders or Injustice?

Description: Article chronicles how four men and their families traded with the Cherokees shortly after the Civil War, at a time where most Cherokees in the Indian Territories were still rebuilding their homes and livelihood. The article shows the hardships faced by both the Native Indians and the settlers.
Date: Winter 1970
Creator: McFadden, Marguerite
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 46, Number 3, Autumn 1968

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 46, Number 3, Autumn 1968. It includes a history of the establishment of the "4-D" school in the Cherokee Strip, an account of a fire that destroyed the Spaulding Institute, and a letter detailing the life of a Creek boy while attending school at the Kowetah Mission.
Date: Autumn 1968
Creator: Butts, Ferrol Ellis; Robinson, Ella M. & Barnett, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 46, Number 2, Summer 1968

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 46, Number 2, Summer 1968. It includes a transcript of an interview with Harry H. Adams recounting his time in the traveling Brush Court and an explanation of the appointment of General John Nicks being appointed vice president for Independence Day at Fort Gibson.
Date: Summer 1968
Creator: Buchanan, James S. & Smith, Mrs. Melvin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dr. Grant Foreman, A Eulogy

Description: Article transcribes the eulogy delivered by General William S. Key, President of the Oklahoma Historical Society, at First Presbyterian Church on behalf of Dr. Grant Foreman. Key recognizes Foreman's efforts to record the history of American Indian tribes and of Oklahoma, and pays tribute to the man.
Date: Autumn 1953
Creator: Key, William S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 29, Number 1, Spring 1951

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 29, Number 1, Spring 1951. It includes an account of the dedication of the new community center at Bethaba Temple in Muskogee and a description and list of the pioneer missionary enterprises of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita reservations.
Date: Spring 1951
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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