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The Union Pacific, Southern Branch

Description: Article details the creation and significance of the Union Pacific, Southern Branch Railroad. This railroad was created through an act of Congress to connect military forts between Kansas and Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Morrison, James D.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Haskell Tells of Two Conventions

Description: Article chronicles the events that transpired during Governor Charles N. Haskell's election and first term as governor of the state of Oklahoma. Included is an introduction by Paul Nesbitt on how he convinced the governor to tell his story.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Nesbitt, Paul & Haskell, Charles N.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Frank H. Greer

Description: Article documents the Greer family's accomplishments as territorial educators and military men before and after they relocated from Kansas Territory to Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Coleman Cole

Description: Article details the life and accomplishments of Chief Coleman Cole of the Shakchi-Humma tribe, a subset of the Choctaw clan.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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