Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Physical Description
eight pages : ill. ; page 16 x 11 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.
Place of Publication:
Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, Darlington, Indian Territory
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Semi-monthly newspaper from Darlington, Indian Territory. Coverage includes local, territory, and United States news, along with agriculture news and advertising.
Physical Description
eight pages : ill. ; page 16 x 11 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.
Notes
Masthead reads "Established, 1879." Supplements accompany some issues.
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Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program
The Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program exists to fulfill the goal of digitizing and making freely available as many Oklahoma-related newspaper titles as possible.
Published in Darlington near present day El Reno and first published by the Cheyenne-Arapaho Agency in 1879, the paper was one of the few publications ever issued at an Indian agency.
These Oklahoma newspapers were published by and for Native American communities. The collection includes different titles serving various tribes within Oklahoma's Indian territories.
Maffet, Geo. W. & Merritt, Lafe.Cheyenne Transporter. (Darlington, Indian Terr.), Vol. 7, No. 16, Ed. 1, Wednesday, May 12, 1886,
newspaper,
May 12, 1886;
Cheyenne and Arapahoe Agency, Darlington, Indian Territory.
(https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc70626/:
accessed July 18, 2024),
The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org;
crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.