Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 3, Number 1, April 1925
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Early Days in Payne County (Article)
Article narrates his experiences living in Payne County during its establishment in Oklahoma. Included are also his experiences working in community service and with the newspaper companies within the county.
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Battle of the Washita (Article)
Article attempts to show sympathy for those affected by the Battle of the Washita, a massacre of Black Kettle's Southern Cheyenne camp that was stationed on the Washita River, by outlining their motivations for rebelling against the government.
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Restoration of the Monument at the Initial Point of the Public Land Surveys of Oklahoma (Article)
Article documents the history and processes taken by surveyors to outline the southern boundary of the Cherokee Outlet. This marks the first land survey of Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma as a Part of the Spanish Dominion, 1763-1803 (Article)
Article describes the people and lifestyles present within the Louisiana Territory during the Spanish Regin prior to 1803. The area was rampant with lawlessness and outlaws.
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My Experience with the Cheyenne Indians (Article)
Article is a speech given by Henry C. Keeling at the 34th annual meeting of the Kansas State Historical Society held on December 7, 1909. In the speech, Keeling talks about his experiences as a post trader at the Cantonment Post within the Indian Territory.
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James Dwight Lankford (Article)
Article chronicles the life of James Dwight Lankford, a business man who worked in the pharmaceutical, banking, lumber, coal, and ice sectors. He was elected the first mayor of Atoka, Oklahoma and is remembered within the historical society.
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Notes and Documents, April 1925 (Article)
Notes and Documents section for Volume 3, Number 1, April 1925. It includes the meeting minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on February 3,1925, an announcement of the publication of "Maine Forts", a note on the organization of societies to fund the preservation of historic sites within Oklahoma, and a note on the semi-centennial celebration of the Battle of Adobe Walls.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 3, Number 1, April 1925, periodical, April 1925; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1826902/: accessed June 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.