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Address of Hon. Charles N. Haskell

Description: Article is a speech made by the Honorable Charles N. Haskell that was delivered to the Oklahoma Historical Society during the 25th Anniversary celebration for the state. Haskell was the first governor of Oklahoma.
Date: Winter 1932
Creator: Haskell, Charles N.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Isparhecher

Description: Article chronicles the life of Chief Isparhecher of the Loyal Creeks, a faction of the Creek tribe who fought with the Union armies during the Civil War and were against the selling of their land to the United States federal government.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Choctaw Academy: Continued from December

Description: Article is a continuation of the author's attempts to document the establishment and history of the Choctaw Academy, a mission school dedicated to the education of American Indian youths. Included are lists of the children enrolled within the school.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Clarence W. Turner

Description: Article honors Clarence W. Turner, owner of the Turner Hardware Company. Through his company's success, Turner was integral to the prosperity of Muskogee County and the Indian Territory.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Foreman, Grant
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 1, March 1932

Description: Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicles' staff. Included is an announcement regarding the annual membership meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society, a note on magazines and newspapers publishing articles about President George Washington's death and funeral, a note on the formation of the Tulsa Historical Society, and a note on the placement of a historical marker where Washington Irving started his journey.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Campbell, Harry
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 3, September 1932

Description: Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicle's staff. It includes an announcement of the death of Judge Phil D. Brewer, a member of the society, a note on the creation of a legislative body within Oklahoma Territory, a correction for a previously published minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors, an announcement of the 25th anniversary of the joining of the Indian and Oklahoma Territories to make one state, and a note on the 39th anniversary of the opening of the C… more
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 4, December 1932

Description: Article reprint and explains the significance of letters written between President Woodrow Wilson and Senator Robert L. Owen as they worked to pass the Federal Reserve Act. This law was passed by Congress to create a central bank to oversee monetary policies of the country.
Date: Winter 1932
Creator: Owen, Robert L.; Wilson, Woodrow & McAdoo, William G.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Edwin Williams

Description: Article chronicles the journey of a caravan of men that rode from Abilene, Kansas to the Cheyenne and Arapaho reservations located within the valley of the North Canadian River, a 250-mile journey, carrying the first steam powdered saw-mill. Included is a description of the installation process of the mill.
Date: Autumn 1932
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B. & Collins, Hubert E.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

General Stand Watie

Description: Article chronicles the life of General Stand Watie, at the principal chief of the Cherokee Tribe and general of the Southern Cherokee forces during the Civil War.
Date: Winter 1932
Creator: Anderson, Mabel Washbourne
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

George Shannon: Historical Sketch

Description: Article details the accomplishments of George Shannon, a carpenter in bridge building who helped create railroads within the Oklahoma and Indian Territories. This historical sketch was written by his daughter.
Date: Winter 1932
Creator: Shannon, Daisy
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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