Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2013
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Corrections, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2013 (Article)
Corrections section from Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2013. It includes a correction to the map on page 412 of the article "A Separate People: A History of the Oklahoma Amish" from Volume 90 Number 4, Winter 2012-13. It also includes a correction to a photograph label on page 33 in the article "The Enigma of Mike Monroney" from Volume 91, Number 1, Spring 2013.
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For the Record, Summer 2013 (Article)
For the Record section including the Minutes of the Quarterly Board Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 23, 2013.
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Notes and Documents, Summer 2013 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including an article honoring Eddie Faye Gates and Max Nichols, who were inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 2013. It also includes a short article titled "The Oklahoma Century Chest" that describes the Oklahoma Historical Society's temporary exhibit featuring items recovered from the one-hundred-year-old Century Chest time capsule.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2013, periodical, Summer 2013; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1835648/: accessed May 26, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.