Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 38, Number 3, Autumn 1960
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Redmond Selecman Cole (Article)
Article pays tribute to the life and work of Redmond Selecman Cole, a member of the Oklahoma Historical Society Board of Directors who held numerous public posts in the Pawnee-Tulsa area. Fannie Brownlee Misch discusses his journey from County Attorney to Mayor of Pawnee to Judge of the district, and his involvement in numerous societies.
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Arthur Grant Evans (Article)
Article provides a biographical tribute to the life and work of Arthur Grant Evans, a preacher and school superintendent of Cherokee National Seminaries. Frank A. Balyeat discusses the contributions and beliefs of the educator, which included his advocacy of American Indian and white students studying alongside one another in the same schools.
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Preliminary Report of Survey of Inscriptions Along Sante Fe Trail in Oklahoma (Article)
Article includes a preliminary report by the Oklahoma Historic Sites Committee of the OHS about the inscriptions found along the Santa Fe Trail. Each inscription site is detailed in the report with notes about historic preservation concerns.
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Lieutenant Wm. E. Burnet: Notes on Removal of Indians from Texas to Indian Territory (Article)
Article provides and introduction to and includes the letters of William E. Burnett, an officer in the U.S. and later Confederate Army, during the period of American Indian removal in United States history. Raymond Estep contextualizes these letters and how they provide a glimpse into the happenings of this era.
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Official Minutes of Quarterly Meeting, the Board of Directors, the Oklahoma Historical Society, Quarter Ending, July 28, 1960 (Article)
This section includes the minutes of quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 28, 1960.
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School Days at Emahaka Academy (Article)
Article describes the life of Byron S. Blake, a young boy growing up in Oklahoma Territory, and his interesting recollections of attending Emahaka Academy, the Seminole girls' school in the region.
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Notes and Documents, Fall 1960 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including documents about the county seat war in McIntosh County, the origin of the name of the town of Lookeba, awards, centennial commemorations, and recent accessions to the library of the OHS.
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The Story of Rock Cut (Article)
Article discusses the Rock Cut region on the Santa Fe railway, railroad and mining activity in the area, and excerpts of newspaper reports that discussed the history of railroad companies in Oklahoma.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 38, Number 3, Autumn 1960, periodical, Autumn 1960; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1796169/: accessed June 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.