Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971
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Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971 (Article)
Notes and Documents section for Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971. It includes an announcement for the distribution of the The Chronicles' annual index, a narrative of a colonel's life at Camp Gruber during World War II, and a quote spoken at Guy Quoetone's birthday celebration.
Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971 - ark:/67531/metadc2124120
Oklahoma's Oral History Collection: New Source for Indian History (Article)
Article discusses how the Oklahoma's History Project was created, its background, and explains why collecting oral history is important. Specifically, this article focuses on the collection of histories of American Indians who reside in Oklahoma Territory.
Oklahoma's Oral History Collection: New Source for Indian History - ark:/67531/metadc2124113
Freedman in Indian Territory During Reconstruction (Article)
Article chronicles how the Five Civilized Tribes and other tribes within Indian Territory went about adopting and freeing enslaved people during the era of Reconstruction. The article mentions treaties and negations made with the federal government that dealt with this issue.
Freedman in Indian Territory During Reconstruction - ark:/67531/metadc2124118
Richard Gamble Miller, 1890-1970 (Article)
Article pays tribute to Richard Gamble Miller's life and career as a newspaper man. He wrote the famous "Smoking Room" column for the Oklahoma City Times.
Richard Gamble Miller, 1890-1970 - ark:/67531/metadc2124114
Robert Alexander Hefner, 1874-1971 (Article)
Article narrates the life of Robert Hefner, a man who came from humble beginnings as a sheep farmer to become a professor, lawyer and judge.
Robert Alexander Hefner, 1874-1971 - ark:/67531/metadc2124116
The 1858 War Against the Comanches (Article)
Article chronicles the challenges faced by Texas Rangers defending the Texas frontier from Comanche invasions during 1858.
The 1858 War Against the Comanches - ark:/67531/metadc2124117
Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Society, April 29, 1971 (Article)
This section includes the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors on the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 29, 1971. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization and a list of new annual members.
Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Society, April 29, 1971 - ark:/67531/metadc2124119
The Building of the Railroads in the Cherokee Nation (Article)
Article chronicles how railroad companies overcame legal and territorial disputes to expand their businesses into the Cherokee Nation.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 49, Number 2, Summer 1971, periodical, Summer 1971; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827508/: accessed September 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.