Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 55, Number 4, Winter 1977-78
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For the Record, Winter 1977-78 (Article)
For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 28, 1977. It also includes a gift list for the second quarter of 1977 and lists of new annual and new life members of the OHS.
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Note and Documents, Winter 1977-78 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including an announcement about the award of merit for "The Oklahoma Series" and an account of Lincoln's second inauguration written by Chief John Ross through correspondence with his wife, Mary Stapler Ross.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 55, Number 4, Winter 1977-78, periodical, Winter 1977; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827522/: accessed June 10, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.