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Notes and Documents, January 1921

Description: Notes and Documents column including notes on historical news items regarding the acceptance of Mr. E. E. Dale's doctoral thesis, the hiring of a European history professor at the University of Oklahoma, memorials to Judge Walter B. Douglas and Captain George Washington Grayson, an announcement on the centennial celebration of the Choctaw Treaty, a speech urging the importance of preserving the state's historical landmarks, announcements regarding the Historical Society's acquisition of a jour… more
Date: Spring 1921
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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A Sequoyah Centennial

Description: Article details the many mysterious surrounding Sequoyah, the controversial figure who created the written Cherokee alphabet. He statue is one of the two statues representing Oklahoma that stands within the Capital Building in Washington, D.C.
Date: Spring 1921
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 1, Number 2, October 1921

Description: Article summarizes the results of the annual Oklahoma Historical Society meeting held on June 25, 1921. The meeting saw conversations around revisions to the new constitution, the research being conducted with the society's collection materials, storage space within the institute, date changes for the annual meeting, a note on the budget for the society, and a note on other historical societies in the area.
Date: Summer 1921
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Courts of the Cherokee Nation

Description: Article narrates the experiences of one lawyer who was licensed by the Old Cherokee Bar. He recounts how the Cherokee nation dealt with legal matters within the 19th Century.
Date: Spring 1924
Creator: Thompson, William P.
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Notes and Documents, March 1924

Description: Notes and Documents column including the meeting minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that met on February 5, 1924, a list of book reviews, a note on an amendment to the society's constitution, a memorial to Major James McLaughlin, a memorial to Joshua Ross, a memorials to Justice Matthew J. Kane, an announcement of the 40th anniversary of the Masonic Lodge at Anadarko, and an announcement of an essay contest conducted by the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs.
Date: Spring 1924
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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The Three Forks of the Arkansas

Description: Article explains how President Thomas Jefferson established the Three Forks Area of the Arkansas, a region that hosted a large trade network between American Indian and European goods.
Date: Spring 1924
Creator: Foreman, Grant
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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