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Notes from the Indian Advocate

Description: Article describes the lifestyles of students studying at the Armstrong Academy, a Choctaw mission school, as told from the perspective of Reverend P. P. Brown, a visiting missionary.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Foreman, Grant & Brown, P. P.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Two Cattle Trails

Description: Article documents the state sponsored project to locate the exact location of the Chisholm Trail, a cattle trail that bisected the state during its pioneer days.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Tennant, H. S.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Wilson Nathaniel Jones

Description: Article details how Wilson Nathaniel Jones became chief of the Choctaw tribe after his family was removed to the Indian Territory during the Trail of Tears.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Henry Frieland Buckner

Description: Article details how Henry Frieland Buckner and his wife became missionaries within the Creek Nation during the anti-missionary era of the late 1800s.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Routh, E. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma's First College, Old High Gate, at Norman

Description: Article explains how High Gate Female College, the college established in Oklahoma Territory, was created during the Indian Mission annual Conference of the Southern Methodist Church. Included are descriptions of how the college operated during the day.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Kinchen, Oscar A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1936

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including William Henry Edley, a delegate for the state's Constitutional Convention; Taddy Owen James, a frontier's man and delegate for the Constitutional Convention; and Silas Marion Ramsey, a farmer and state committee member.
Date: Spring 1936
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, June 1936

Description: Notes and Documents column including a note on previous articles regarding the first telephone in Oklahoma Territory, a note on the first postmaster within Oklahoma Territory, a poem about the pioneer farmer, the minutes for the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 30, 1936 that includes speeches given at the event, the annual report of the secretary of the Oklahoma Historical Society, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahomaā€¦ more
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1936

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Mabel A. Ranck, a contributor to the Chronicles and member of the Oklahoma Historical Society; and Mrs. Lucille Dudley, a prominent community member.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, December 1936

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 29, 1936, a note on the memorial located at Fort Gibson, a note on the exchange of information between historical institutions, and an announcement of a History contest.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, December 1936

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Justice Charles M. Thacker, a chief justice of the Oklahoma state's court; and Dr. Charles Francis Meserve, a regular contributor to The Chronicles.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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