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Necrology, December 1935

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Myra Ware Chouteau, a descendent of the first settlers in Oklahoma; Edmond (Edward) Chouteau, a member of the Chouteau trading family; Mrs. Frank C. Orner, a member of the Christian Church; and Luther Morton Keys, an original settler of the Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Winter 1935
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, December 1935

Description: Notes and Documents column including a note regarding a survey undertaken to map incoming railroads, a journal entry of that survey, a note on the unveiling of a cemetery marker for a Daughter of 1812, and the quarterly minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 24, 1935.
Date: Winter 1935
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma History Quilt

Description: Article explains the significance of the creation of the Oklahoma History Quilt by Camille Nixdorf Phelan. Included is an explanation of how each block correlates to a historical event within the state.
Date: Winter 1935
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Captain David L. Payne

Description: Article recounts biographical sketches made within a recently acquired book by the Oklahoma Historical Society regarding Captain David L. Payne, a pioneer soldier.
Date: Winter 1935
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Augusta Robertson Moore

Description: Article documents the life of Augusta Robertson Moore as she grew up within the Creek Nation working alongside her family in the Presbyterian missions.
Date: Winter 1935
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Address in Commemoration of Wiley Post

Description: Article is a speech given by Paul A. Walker at the 28th anniversary of Oklahoma obtaining statehood, given to the Oklahoma State Society of Washington, D. C. The speech pays tribute to Wiley Post, the discoverer of the jet stream. Included is a resolution honoring his and Will Rogers' deaths.
Date: Winter 1935
Creator: Walker, Paul A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1935

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Dr. J. W. McClendon, a medical practitioner within the Indian Territory; Frank Stapler Howard, a prominent banker and farmer; and Joseph Randolph Frazier, a member of the board of directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Autumn 1935
Creator: Morton, Ohland; Williams, R. L. & Foreman, Grant
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sergeant I-See-O, Kiowa Indian Scout

Description: Article pay tribute to Sergeant I-See-O who was, at one point, the oldest active member of the United States Army. Included is a speech he gave regarding his experiences at the Medicine Lodge Council as a representative of the Kiowa tribe.
Date: Autumn 1935
Creator: Swett, Morris
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Gen. Hugh L. Scott

Description: Article is a biographical sketch of General Hugh L. Scott who was among few Indian Agents stationed at Fort Sill who were fluent in Indian sign language.
Date: Autumn 1935
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Montfort Stokes

Description: Article details the military career of Governor Montfort Stokes, the only former Revolutionary soldier who is interred within Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 1935
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The McCurtains

Description: Article details how the McCurtain family rose to prominence and oversaw the daily operations of the Choctaw tribe as a dynasty of chiefs. These chiefs were charged with negotiation and signing treaties with other tribes and the United States federal government.
Date: Autumn 1935
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

General Eli Lundy Huggins

Description: Article chronicles the life and accomplishments of General Eli Lundy Huggins. The general worked within the United States Army during the Civil War, the Philippine Insurrection, the Boxer Uprising in China, and in Indian Territory.
Date: Autumn 1935
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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