The mission of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) is to collect, preserve, and share the history and culture of the state of Oklahoma and its people. The OHS was founded on May 27, 1893, by members of the Territorial Press Association.
This issue is part of the following collection of related materials.
The Chronicles of Oklahoma
The Chronicles of Oklahoma is the scholarly journal published by the Oklahoma Historical Society. It is a quarterly publication and was first published in 1921.
Necrology section for Volume 8, Number 3, September 1930. It includes documents honoring William Silas Vernon, a former educator and lawyer; Boone Williams, a blind page of the courts; David Sylester Rose, a former lawyer; David P. Marum, an attorney and former politician; James Shannon Buchanan, a history professor; William E. Connelley, a secretary and historian; and Robert B. Ross, a former solider.
Necrology, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 8, Number 3, September 1930 - ark:/67531/metadc2191755
Notes and Documents section for Volume 8, Number 3, September 1930. It includes proposed amendments to the constitution of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 24, 1930.
Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 8, Number 3, September 1930 - ark:/67531/metadc2191754
Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicles' staff. Included a note of appreciation for the journalism that led to the creation of the Oklahoma Historical Society, an announcement regarding the distribution of the magazine to public schools, a list of plans made for military forts within Oklahoma, a note on the manuscripts and reports present within the society's archives that pertain to the removal of Indigenous people into Oklahoma, a description of what life was life for university students in the 1890s, a correction regarding Fort Towson, and a note of appreciation for Judge R. L. William's research for the Necrology section of this issue.
Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 8, Number 3, September 1930 - ark:/67531/metadc2191747