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N. A. Nichols and E. S. Bronson

Description: Photograph taken outside during daylight of N.A. Nichols and E.S. Bronson with fishing equipment and fish on a dock by a lake in Tampa, Florida. Nichols (left) is smoking a cigar and is holding a fishing rod and a fish on a string; Bronson (right) has a net over his right shoulder and is smoking a pipe. Handwritten text at the top of the image says "Fishing Jan. 31, 1914 Tampa, Fla."
Date: January 31, 1914
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bloomfield Academy

Description: Photograph of Old Bloomfield Academy, located 12 miles southeast of Colbert, which was burned. Governor D. H. Johnston had charge for a number of years. Professor Henshaw taught there 18 years. Burned January 1914. Photo by Moore, Dennison, TX, January 1914.
Date: January 1914
Creator: Moore
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Career of John R. Thomas

Description: Article describes the life and career of Judge John Robert Thomas, a lawyer and judge who was active in politics and knew ten of the United States presidents personally. J. Stanley Clark discusses his career, family, and pastimes.
Date: Summer 1974
Creator: Clark, J. Stanley
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Civil War

Description: Photograph of ex-Confederate cavalry troops who volunteered their services to President Woodrow Wilson to go to Mexico during the Mexican American War. Photo by That Man Stone, Oklahoma City, OK, c. 1914.
Date: 1914~
Creator: That Man Stone Co.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Civil War Experience of Some Arkansas Women in Indian Territory

Description: Article provides an account by Francena Lavinia Martin Sutton, one of a party of five women and three children who journeyed to Arkansas in the midst of the Civil War. Sutton relates struggles they faced on the road and interactions with Choctaws, who hosted them when they wandered into Indian Territory.
Date: Spring 1979
Creator: Martin Sutton, Francena Lavinia & Fischer, LeRoy H.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Creating an Atmosphere of Suppression, 1914-1917

Description: Article describes the atmosphere of suppression of civil liberties that occurred during World War I in the United States, during which political figures targeted those they believed would cause unpatriotic dissent. Two groups that were often targeted were those that were "German sympathizers" or "hyphenated Americans."
Date: Summer 1981
Creator: Fowler, James H., II
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Jim Thorpe Family: Part II

Description: Article continues to explore the historical background of the Jim Thorpe Family after the article's first part in Volume 59, Number 1, Spring 1981. Along with further description of the Sac and Fox and Potawatomi settlement in Indian Territory, Grace Thorpe highlights the lives of individuals in the Thorpe family including Jim Thorpe himself.
Date: Summer 1981
Creator: Thorpe, Grace F.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, Spring 1974

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Verlin Robert Easterling, former Executive Director of the Oklahoma Historical Society, and an address given in his honor at the V. R. Easterling memorial Service.
Date: Spring 1974
Creator: Woods, Pendleton & Shirk, George H.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Old Grand, Ghost Town

Description: Article explores the history of Grand, Oklahoma, which eventually became a ghost town. C. A. Squire describes how it was once the county seat of Ellis County and touches on each of the first settler families and individuals that built the town and established businesses there.
Date: Winter 1950
Creator: Squire, C. A.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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