Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 9, Number 1, March 1931 Page: Front Cover
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 9, Number 1, March 1931, periodical, March 1931; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1826985/m1/1/: accessed December 6, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.