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The Creek Treaty of 1866

Description: Article narrates the events that transpired at the signing of The Creek Treaty in 1866. Outlined within the treaty were provisions for land allotment within the Creek Nation and establishing federal courts within the territory. The treaty was signed shortly after the end of the Civil War.
Date: Summer 1970
Creator: Balman, Gail
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1363.0747]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Vide the utilities and facilities," Mayor Richard Perry Wheeler said, adding, "It's a big job for the next several years."
Date: March 23, 1970
Creator: Tapscott, George
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1169.0182]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "SALLISAW -- Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shipman, long time residents of Sallisaw, will be honored in their home S u n d a y to celebrate their golden wedding anniverwary."
Date: August 29, 1976
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0379.0611]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MAILBOX WITH A MESSAGE, this unusual receptacle near Vian puts into physical form a common attitude toward the postal service's most unwelcome item - bills."
Date: September 14, 1971
Creator: Tapscott, George
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0398.0318]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The little eastern Oklahoma community of Moffett holds the dubious distinction of being the only city in the nation declared off limits to the armed forces. In fact, Moffett has been off limits for more than 20 years despite frequent reviews by military authorities. The Pentagon isn't sure, but that's probably a record."
Date: March 9, 1973
Creator: Carter, Pat J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0398.0323]

Description: Caption: "Moffett, Oklahoma, city jailer Charlie Murchison. Moffett, off limits to the armed forces, has been trying to "clean up" for a few years, padlocking the trouble spots, and reducing the number of taverns to one. (Frequent murders and occasional "clean-up" campaigns date back to the 1920s)" Man talking to four children in front of City Hall.
Date: March 9, 1973
Creator: Carter, Pat J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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