Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 3, Fall 2006
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A Reading Room of Their Own: Library Services for African Americans in Oklahoma, 1907-1946 (Article)
Article discussing the struggles African American Oklahomans faced for access to public library services. The first forty years of statehood brought a few successes, and by mid-century only eleven communities provided a public library facility for the state's black citizens.
A Reading Room of Their Own: Library Services for African Americans in Oklahoma, 1907-1946 - ark:/67531/metadc2006428
Money Matters: The Stamp Scrip Movement in Depression-Era Oklahoma (Article)
Article expanding on the previous 2004 article on Oklahoma's reaction to the depression era banking crisis of early 1933. In this article, Gatch ties the origin of the scrip movement to the writings of Yale University's professor Irving Fisher and traces the implementation of scrip schemes in nearly three dozen Oklahoma towns and explains the reasons for scrip's early success and rapid demise.
Money Matters: The Stamp Scrip Movement in Depression-Era Oklahoma - ark:/67531/metadc2006426
Revolution for the Hell of It: Abbie Hoffman Visits Oklahoma State University in 1971 (Article)
Article discussing the struggle between Oklahoma State University student activists and conservative students and administrators in 1970-71 regarding the push to invite Abbie Hoffman as a campus speaker. This fueled an enormous controversy that, in the end, upheld the constitutional rights of OSU students.
Revolution for the Hell of It: Abbie Hoffman Visits Oklahoma State University in 1971 - ark:/67531/metadc2006429
Sobering News: Choctaw Temperance Reporting and Civic Journalism (Article)
This article compares modern "civic journalism" with its nineteenth-century counterpart by examining editorial positions on the temperance movement as printed in the pages of the Choctaw Telegraph and the Choctaw Intelligencer. The two journals campaigned against alcohol in the Choctaw Nation.
Sobering News: Choctaw Temperance Reporting and Civic Journalism - ark:/67531/metadc2006427
Notes and Documents, Fall 2006 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including William D. Welge's "The Andrew J. Reynolds Collection, 1880–1888," which highlights the donation of ledger volumes of the records of A. J. Reynolds, an Indian trader of Anadarko, Indian Territory. It also includes Jim Gabbert's "Chilocco Indian Agricultural School, A National Register Historic District," which celebrates the inclusion of the Chilocco Indian Agricultural School to the National Register of Historic Places.
Notes and Documents, Fall 2006 - ark:/67531/metadc2006430
For the Record, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 3, Fall 2006 (Article)
For the Record section for Volume 84, Number 3, Fall 2006. It includes the minutes of the OHS quarterly board meeting that took place on April 27, 2006, and the minutes of the OHS annual meeting of the membership that took place on April 28, 2006.
For the Record, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 3, Fall 2006 - ark:/67531/metadc2006431
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 84, Number 3, Fall 2006, periodical, Autumn 2006; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1835631/: accessed June 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.