Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 7, Number 1, March 1929
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Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 7, Number 1, March 1929 (Article)
Article consists of editorials written by The Chronicles' staff. Included is an announcement regarding delinquent payments made by members, an explanation for why some school will not receive copies of the magazine, and a resolution for the creation of a new building for the Historical Society.
Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 7, Number 1, March 1929 - ark:/67531/metadc2191687
Letter to Society (Article)
Article is a letter from a furniture maker to the Oklahoma Historical Society reminiscing on the impact his creations made to school children when Oklahoma was divided into territories.
Letter to Society - ark:/67531/metadc2191690
A Short Historical Sketch (Article)
Article details the events that transpired which resulted in the killing of Ed Chambers, a cowboy and cattleman who lived during Oklahoma's pioneering days, as told by a witness.
A Short Historical Sketch - ark:/67531/metadc2191694
Early Post Offices of Oklahoma: Continued from December Issue (Article)
Article is a list of post offices established in the Oklahoma Territory during the early 20th century and their first postmasters.
Early Post Offices of Oklahoma: Continued from December Issue - ark:/67531/metadc2191688
Captain Nathan Boone's Journal (Article)
Article consists of journal entries written by Captain Nathan Boone as he marched with his Dragoon regiment throughout the Oklahoma and Indian Territories.
Captain Nathan Boone's Journal - ark:/67531/metadc2191692
Tribute to the Old Settlers of Oklahoma (Article)
Article pay tribute to the early pioneers of the American West by reminiscing on their accomplishments.
Tribute to the Old Settlers of Oklahoma - ark:/67531/metadc2191691
Alexander McGillivray, Emperor of the Creeks (Article)
Article documents the life of Alexander McGillivray, a leader of the Creek tribe who was well respected among the United States' governmental leaders.
Alexander McGillivray, Emperor of the Creeks - ark:/67531/metadc2191693
The Dedication of the Monument on Black Mesa (Article)
Article narrates the author's trip to Black Mesa, the highest elevation in Oklahoma, as part of the Reclamation Service of the United States Government, a branch of the government that managed water resources.
The Dedication of the Monument on Black Mesa - ark:/67531/metadc2191689
Notes and Documents, March 1929 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including a list of new members of the historical society, the minutes of the meeting of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 23, 1929, the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Directors held on the same day, and the annual report of the treasurer to the society.
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Necrology, March 1929 (Article)
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Robert Hall Parham, a newspaper man; Doctor L. C. Tennent, a doctor and former Confederate soldier; Thomas E. Oakes, one of the oldest citizens of Choctaw County; Thomas P. Braidwood, a founding member of No-Man's Land; Dr. W. W. Van Noy, a traveling doctor; Clarence Henry Colbert, a stockman and farmer; and Joel H. Nail, a Confederate Officer of the Choctaws.
Necrology, March 1929 - ark:/67531/metadc2191696
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 7, Number 1, March 1929, periodical, March 1929; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1826919/: accessed May 26, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.