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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

The Great Seal of the Cherokee Nation, et al.

Description: Article consists of numerous articles regarding the history of Oklahoma, The first article explains the significance behind the seal for the Cherokee Nation. The second article outlines the percentages of students who studies United States History during this time. The third article describes the third run for homesteads that took place within the Cheyenne-Arapaho reservation in 1892. The fourth article narrates one attendee's experience at the first run for settlements within Oklahoma Territor… more
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Milam, J. Bartley; Records, Ralph H.; Best, Frank J. & Jordan, Philip D.
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

Recent Activities of the Tulsa Historical Society, et al.

Description: Article consists of articles connected to the history of the state of Oklahoma. The first article describes the recent activities of the Tulsa Historical Society. The second article describes four art exhibits created within the Philbrook Art Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The third article gives tips for organizing a local historical society.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Whitman, Louise M.; Rheam, Mary Ann & Martin, Ethyl E.
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

Dissolution of the Osage Reservation: Part 3 & Early History of Armstrong Academy

Description: Article consists of two articles that relate to the history of the state of Oklahoma. The first article continues to chronicles the dissolution of the Osage Reservation, the last reservation to be dissolved for allotments after the territory was opened for settlement. The second article chronicles the establishment of the Armstrong Academy within Choctaw Nation.
Date: Spring 1943
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B. & Moffitt, James W.
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

The Lost Captain: J. L. Dawson of Old Fort Gibson

Description: Article narrates the life and accomplishments of Captain James Lowes Dawson as told through correspondences made between his close associates, family members, and the federal government while he worked in Fort Gibson.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Gardner, James Henry
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

Notes and Documents, September 1943

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 29, 1943.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1943

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Virginia Stafford Handcock, a member of the Daughters of the Confederacy and a charter member of the St. Paul's Methodist Church of Muskogee.
Date: Autumn 1943
Creator: Martin, Benjamin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, December 1943

Description: Notes and Documents column including notes regarding literary awards presented to students at Oklahoma A&M College, the semi-centennial opening of the Cherokee Outlet, letters written during that opening, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 28, 1943.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, December 1973

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Edward Ferris McKay, a newspaper reporter; David Burbette Blue, a prominent lawyer within the state of Oklahoma; and, Major Eugene Mortimer Kerr, a state representative.
Date: Winter 1943
Creator: Williams, Robert L.; Hoke, Martha Tobin & Walker, Paul A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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