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Steamer on the Arkansas River

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of the "City of Muskogee" steamer on the Arkansas River. A banner on the boat reads "Bound for Oklahoma: The Biggest and Oil and Gas Field in the World." Men stand on the shoreline in foreground.
Date: 1908
Creator: Robertson Studios
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Single Versus Double Statehood

Description: Article is a speech made by Judge Thomas H. Doyle to the House Committee on Territories within Congress regarding his opinions on admitting Oklahoma as a single state under the Robinson Bill. During this time, there was much debate over whether to admit the state into the Union as a single state or to separate Oklahoma Territory and Indian Territory.
Date: Spring 1927
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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