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James Carson Jamison, 1830-1916

Description: Article chronicles the life and career of James Carson Jamison as he migrated to California to work within the gold mines and served within the Confederate Army.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Tom Hale, 1862-1941, et al.

Description: Article consists of two articles connected to the history of the state of Oklahoma. The first article chronicles the life of Tom Hale, the owner of the Townsend Wholesale Grocery Company. The second article describes the first elections within the Chickasaw Nation.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Williams, Robert L. & Harrel, Gordon M.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wild Cat's Death and Burial

Description: Article chronicles how Wild Cat, a Seminole chief of African origin who lead his people throughout the Seminole war and migration to Mexico from 1849-1850, became a leader within his tribe.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Porter, Kenneth W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Indian Territory Ghost Towns, et al.

Description: Article consists of articles connected to the history of the state of Oklahoma. The first article explains the existence of ghost towns within the Indian Territory. The second article chronicles the genealogy and career of George Samuel Ramsey. The third article chronicles the genealogy and accomplishments of Robert Bebb, a prominent botanist. The fourth article explains the foundation of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Townsend, A. C.; Williams, Robert L. & Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

History of Cattle Ranching in Eastern Oklahoma

Description: Article chronicles the history of the cattle industry within the area occupied by the Five Civilized Tribes. This was the primary export of the region until the start of the Civil War.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Graebner, Norman Arthur
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Arthur Neal Leecraft: 1866-1943

Description: Article traces the lineage of Arthur Neal Leecraft from the time his ancestors resided in England to their service within the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Ferguson, A. H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Libraries as War Information Centers

Description: Article details how libraries dissipate information during times of war by explaining the many resources found within the libraries during World War II.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Naseath, Gerald
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Hyechka Club

Description: Article lists the charter members and officers of the Hyechka Club, a women's cultural music club created for the Creek tribe.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Clinton, Fred S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Establishment of the Iowa Reservation

Description: Article continues to chronicle the history of the Iowa reservation by documenting how the reservation was established within the Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

John Bartlett Meserve, et al.

Description: Article memorializes several prominent figures within Oklahoma's history. Included is a memorial to the Oklahoma Historical Society's Board of Directors, John Bartlett Meserve; Philip Ashton Norris, a business man within Oklahoma Territory; and, General John Coppinger, a commander at Fort Gibson.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Foreman, Grant; Williams, Robert L. & Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Education in the Cherokee Nation

Description: Article chronicles the establishment and impact of education systems within the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Knepler, Abraham Eleazer
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Leroy Long - Teacher of Medicine: Chapter 7 & 8

Description: Article continues to chronicle the life of Dr. Leroy Long, a prominent physician within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories. This article focuses on the beginning of his training within Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Hayes, Basil A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Leroy Long - Teacher of Medicine: Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13

Description: Article continues to chronicle the life of Dr. Leroy Long, a prominent physician within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories. This article focuses on his accomplishments and legacy within the territories.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Hayes, Basil A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

William Allen Collier: 1838-1922

Description: Article documents the life of William Allen Collier, a former Confederate Navy officer, a Pardon Attorney and one of the state Supreme Court Commissioners.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Early-Day Railroad Building Operations in Western Oklahoma

Description: Article chronicles how Edward Lockwood Peckham created one of the first railroads in the Oklahoma and Indian Territories within the city of Blackwell.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Chambers, Homer S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dissolution of the Osage Reservation: Part 4

Description: Article concludes discussing the dissolution of the Osage Reservation by explaining how the Osage Allotting Commission conducted the operation.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The First Indian Territory & Notes

Description: Article explains how the first state board of the American Red Cross was created within the state of Oklahoma. Included are excerpts from the diary of Sue McBeth as she worked as a missionary for the Choctaw tribe within Indian Territory.
Date: Summer 1943
Creator: Clinton, Fred S. & Lewis, Anna
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Creek Pioneer: Notes Concerning "Aunt Sue" Rogers and Her Family

Description: Article chronicles the life of Susannah Drew Rogers, also known as "Aunt Sue," and her family as they traveled around the Creek Nation. Aunt Sue is the granddaughter of one of the signers of the treaty that sold the Creek lands to the United States government.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Wildlife on the T-5 and Spade Ranches: Part 1 & 2

Description: Article narratives the wildlife and hunting culture present within the area known as the T-5 from the perspective of a cowboy living in the area in the late 1800s.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Records, Ralph H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, March 1943

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the annual meeting of the Board of the Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 28, 1943.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1943

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joseph Huckins Jr., John Hill Harper, William Tecumseh Sherman Hunt, Davis Hill, and Luke Roberts. Also included are notes regarding the acquisition of religious records into historical societies.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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