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Cherokee Indian Agents, 1830-1874

Description: Article details the problems faced by Indian Affair agents who were charged with managing the Cherokee tribe, who split in two during resettlement, between the years 1830 and 1874.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Broemeling, Carol B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Minutes of the Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 27, 1972

Description: This section includes the minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 27, 1972. Included are thankful remarks from Milton B. May regarding being awarded a Certificate of Commendation, a list of gifts received by the organization, and a list of new life and annual members.
Date: Summer 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Memories of an Oklahoma Teacher

Description: Article narrates the life of Pat Tankersley, a woman raised by farmers in Oklahoma Territory who taught at North Fork School shortly after Oklahoma was officially declared a state.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Tankersley, Pat A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Choctaw and Chickasaw Indian Agents, 1831-1874

Description: Article details the careers of fifteen Indian Affairs agents who operated within Indian Territory between 1831 and 1874. The agents were: Francis W. Armstrong, William Armstrong, Gains P. Kingsbury, A. M. M. Upshaw, Samuel M. Rutherford, Gabriel W. Long, Kenton Harper, Andrew Jackson Smith, John Drennan, William Wilson, Douglas H. Cooper, Isaac Coleman, Martin W. Chollar, George T. Olmstead, and Theophilus D. Griffith.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Morris, Cheryl Haun
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Year Will Rogers Ran for President

Description: Article narrates how an editor at the humor magazine "Life" nominated Will Rogers as a presidential candidate. Rogers was a fictious character who ran on a "bunkless" campaign slogan, meaning "without party affiliations." He was created as a satire for the political landscape of the late 1920s.
Date: Spring 1972
Creator: Jones, Alfred Haworth
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, October 26, 1972

Description: This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 26, 1972. Included is a list of gifts received by the organization and a list of new life, new honorary, and new annual members.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Indians for the Confederacy

Description: Article narrates how Colonel Charles DeMorse and the 29th Texas Cavalry Regiment convinced members of the Five Civilized Tribes to fight with the Confederate States of America.
Date: Winter 1972
Creator: DeMorse, Charles & Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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