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101 Ranch Wild West Show, 1904-1932

Description: Article describes the history of the wild west show at the Miller brothers' 101 Ranch and the performances that were a part of it. Barbara Williams Roth explains how their shows reflected the era, and some of the difficulties the Miller brothers faced in their business.
Date: Winter 1965
Creator: Roth, Barbara Williams
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Spring 1965

Description: Notes and Documents column including documents about the index to the Chronicles, the real name of Cherokee leader Tsali and the story of Will West Long, and the unveiling of the bronze sculpture of Alice Brown Davis, Chieftain of the Seminoles.
Date: Spring 1965
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Summer 1965

Description: Notes and Documents column including documents about the annual tour of the Oklahoma Historical Society, historical notes about Old Fort Washita, description of the Quapaw Pow Wow, a report on the history of the first Boy Scout troops in Oklahoma, and a report about the beginnings of the OHS.
Date: Summer 1965
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975; Harrill, H. H.; Nieberding, Velma; Jackson, W. B. & Fraker, Elmer L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, Summer 1965

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Oklahoma Territory attorney general Percy Constance Simons and bank official Clarence Lester Willis.
Date: Summer 1965
Creator: Jones, Stephen & Turner, Mary Jo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, Fall 1965

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including former OHS Board of Directors member Orel Busby and politician Elmer Thomas.
Date: Autumn 1965
Creator: Knickmeyer, W. L. & Corwin, Hugh D.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Winter 1965-66

Description: Notes and Documents column including a tribute to Chronicles writer and reader Kitty M. Harvey, and lists recent accessions to the library of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Winter 1965
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 & Simpson, Alene
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

My Escape from the South in 1861

Description: Article presents the account of the Revered John Edwards, a missionary to the Choctaws at the Wheelock Mission in Oklahoma, about his leaving the South at the beginning of the Civil War. Edwards explains various personal views, including his distaste for slavery, his faith, and reasons for leaving.
Date: Spring 1965
Creator: Edwards, John & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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