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Homesteading the Strip

Description: Article chronicles how the United States government opened the land called Cherokee Strip for settlement and the ensuing struggles of the settlers and the American Indians who lived there.
Date: Autumn 1973
Creator: Lucas, Robert C. & Gilstrap, Lucille
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Northeastern's Seminary Hall

Description: Article chronicles the history of the building that hosted Seminary Hall, the first co-educational public seminary school in the world, located on the Northeastern State College campus.
Date: Winter 1973
Creator: Halliburton, R., Jr.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Intruders at Chilocco

Description: Article details how the United States government created the Chilocco Indian School within contested borders of the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Savage, William W., Jr.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Life in the Cherokee Nation, 1855-1860

Description: Article chronicles what life was like inside of the Cherokee Nation before the Civil War. The article focuses on how tribe members interacted with authority figures, mission schools, architecture, and finances.
Date: Autumn 1971
Creator: Holland, Reid A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Trial of Ezekiel Proctor and the Problem of Judicial Jurisdiction

Description: Article narrates the events surrounding the "Tragedy of Goingsnake," a shootout that resulted in nine deaths and numerous wounded. The shootout resulted from a judicial jurisdiction dispute regarding the trial of Ezekiel Proctor, a Cherokee man charged with the murder of Polly Kesterson.
Date: Autumn 1970
Creator: Littlefield, Daniel F., Jr. & Underhill, Lonnie E.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sundown Ranch Bermudagrass Pasture, Cows & Calf/Cherokee Hills RC&D Project

Description: Photograph of a small herd of cows and calves grazing on a Bermudagrass field on the Sun Down Ranch. The Bermuda planting was originally an abandoned strawberry field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda planting on abandoned strawberry field on Sun Down Ranch, Cherokee County."
Date: May 1972
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
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Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

Sundown Ranch Bermudagrass Pasture, Cows & Calves/Cherokee Hills RC&D Project

Description: Photograph of a small herd of cows and calves grazing on a Bermudagrass field on the Sun Down Ranch. The Bermuda planting was originally an abandoned strawberry field. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Bermuda planting on abandoned strawberry field on Sun Down Ranch, Cherokee County."
Date: May 1972
Creator: Moss, Allen R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Conservation Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0061]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "NORTHEASTERN ROYALTY named recently at Northeastern State College, Tahlequah, include Miss Northeastern for 1973, Elaine Whitworth, and runners-up Andrea Baker of Muskogee, left, and Suzanne Rogers of Vian."
Date: 1973
Creator: Tayrien, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1408.0062]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Elaine Whitworth, a Sapulpa sophomore at Northeastern State College, was chosen 1973 Miss Northeastern in the annual beauty pageant."
Date: 1973
Creator: Tayrien, Dick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1271.0243]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New swimming pool in Tahlequah, constructed earlier this year with bond issue funds, provides cooling opportunities for youngsters of the eastern Oklahoma city."
Date: April 17, 1970
Creator: Aker, Joe
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1337.0145]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New faculty member at Northeastern Oklahoma State University in Tahlequah is Dr. Gary VanDenbos, of Sticney, S.D. VanDenbos was recently employed as assistant professor of chemistry."
Date: December 22, 1974
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1366.0369]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "After 28 years Dr. Maxwell O. White, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, is retiring next month."
Date: 1976
Creator: Northeastern State College
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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