Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 42, Number 2, Summer 1964
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Seneca Sub-Agency, 1832-1838 (Article)
Article describes the history of the Seneca Sub-Agency, established after a group of Senecas were removed to the Ottawa and Delaware Counties of Oklahoma in the Antebellum period. Frank H. Harris discusses government relations with the groups and the agents that worked on their behalf.
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David Ross Boyd: Pioneer Educator (Article)
Article describes in detail the life and career of David Ross Boyd, justice, abolitionist, and first president of the University of Oklahoma. Edward Everett Dale lists the highlights of Dale's career, which includes several forays as a pioneer of education in Oklahoma.
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On the Wichita-Caddo Range (Article)
Article tells the story of Big Jim Walker and his nephew, Hank. Big Jim was a rancher who grazed his cattle on the Wichita-Caddo reservation before it was open for settlement.
On the Wichita-Caddo Range - ark:/67531/metadc2123882
Life in the Cherokee Strip, Oklahoma Territory (Article)
Article discusses the experience of the author and her family on the frontier after her father, Lincoln Carlile, bought a homestead on the "Cherokee Strip." Lillian Carlile Swartz describes the journey there, early education, and the outlaws that sometimes harassed local storeowners.
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In Memoriam (Article)
Article provides a memorial tribute to two individuals connected with the Oklahoma Historical Society. They are Edna Mary Fraker, active community figure and wife of Elma L. Fraker, and Carrie H. Shirk, president of several clubs and the mother of George H. Shirk.
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Minutes of the Quarterly and Annual Meetings of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 23, 1964 (Article)
This section includes the minutes of the quarterly and annual meetings of the Oklahoma Historical Society that were both held on April 23, 1964.
Minutes of the Quarterly and Annual Meetings of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 23, 1964 - ark:/67531/metadc2123886
Working Our Way through College (Article)
Article provides a personal recollection of R. M. House's journey to attend Oklahoma A & M in Stillwater, Oklahoma. House describes the difficulties he faced and the people he met along the way using various modes of transport.
Working Our Way through College - ark:/67531/metadc2123881
Notes and Documents, Summer 1964 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including documents about the Board of Directors of the OHS, the dedication of the Nellie Johnstone historical marker, and historical notes about the Civil War and railroad companies.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 42, Number 2, Summer 1964, periodical, Summer 1964; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1796175/: accessed June 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.