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James Mooney in Oklahoma

Description: Article describes the work of James Mooney, a researcher for the Bureau of American Ethnology. Althea Bass describes his travels among various tribes in Oklahoma and includes excerpts of Mooney's own records of his experiences.
Date: Autumn 1954
Creator: Bass, Althea
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 43, Number 1, Spring 1965

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 43, Number 1, Spring 1965. It includes 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

William Schenck Robertson

Description: Article describes the life and work of William Schenck Robertson, teacher at the Tullahassee Manual Labor School and translator of several texts for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Althea Bass discusses his marriage to the daughter of Samuel Worcester, Ann Eliza, and their contributions to the history of education in Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1959
Creator: Bass, Althea
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Cheyenne Transporter

Description: Article chronicles the history of The Cheyenne Transporter, a newspaper active in Indian Territory. The newspaper supplied safe travel routes and recommendations for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians living in the area along with religious news articles and notices regarding livestock.
Date: Summer 1968
Creator: Bass, Althea
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Carl Sweezy, Arapaho Artist

Description: Article discusses the life and work of Carl Sweezy, Arapaho artist. Althea Bass discusses the painter's upbringing, introduction to his craft, ability to create representations of Arapaho ways of life, and his legacy.
Date: Winter 1956
Creator: Bass, Althea
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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