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Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 4, Number 2, June 1926

Description: Article consists of editorials regarding changes within the Oklahoma Historical Society. Included is an announcement of a sketch appearing within the issue, a note on membership fees for the society, a note on the enrollment numbers at Oklahoma University, an opinion piece on hard work and determination, and an appreciation message for the subscribers of the magazine.
Date: Summer 1926
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorials: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 4, Number 4, December 1926

Description: Article consists of editorials regarding changes within Oklahoma. Included is an announcement of the hiring of Dr. E. E. Dale at the University of Oklahoma, a note on endangered species, a note on the Chronicles' commitment to retelling authentic history of the state, and an announcement regarding the free distribution of the magazine to schools.
Date: Winter 1926
Creator: Buchanan, James S. & Bryce, J. Y.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, March 1926

Description: Notes and Documents column including the annual report of Czarina C. Conlan regarding the community members he has met on his travels throughout Oklahoma, the meeting minutes of the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society, the meeting minutes of the Board of Directors of the OHS, a report on the finances of the OHS, and a list of the daily and weekly newspapers published in Oklahoma.
Date: Spring 1926
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1926

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses Jesse J. Dunn, a pioneer attorney, political leader, former justice and chief justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
Date: Autumn 1926
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, December 1926

Description: Notes and Documents column including a correction from a previous issue of The Chronicles regarding an additional post office within the Cherokee Nation and the meeting minutes for the meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 14, 1926.
Date: Winter 1926
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Cole

Description: Article narrates a night Coleman Cole stayed within a home on his journey throughout Choctaw Nation. Coleman Cole was the principal chief of the Choctaw Nation. Included is a letter regarding the creation of Statehood Day within Oklahoma.
Date: Autumn 1926
Creator: Locke, Victor M.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

David Folsom

Description: Article details the life and lineage of David Folsom, one of the first to advocate for schools to be built within Choctaw Nation. Folsom was also a decorated colonel, missionary, business man, and violinist.
Date: Winter 1926
Creator: Conlan, Czarina
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sources of Oklahoma History

Description: Article details the books, articles, and other written resources that feature Oklahoma's history from the time France and Spain occupied the territory until its admittance into the Union.
Date: Spring 1927
Creator: Foreman, Grant
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Hoxie and Acord: "Reel" Oklahoma Cowboys

Description: Article describes the lives and careers of two Oklahoma-born cowboys, Jack Hoxie and Art Acord. Leo Kelley traces their work from Wild West shows and rodeos to starring roles on the silver screen, providing context about the history of the motion picture industry.
Date: Spring 1996
Creator: Kelley, Leo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 4, Number 1, March 1926

Description: Article consists of editorials regarding changes within the Oklahoma Historical Society. Included is an announcement regarding J.B. Thoburn being appointed Director of Research Work, a statement from the newly appointed secretary and editor of the Chronicles, an announcement of the acquisition of an elephant's tooth, an announcement of the creation of the memorials section for the magazine, instructions for becoming a member of the society, a note on the importance of preservation, the mission … more
Date: Spring 1926
Creator: Barrett, Charles F.; Bryce, J. Y.; Conlan, Czarina C. & Dale, Edward Everett
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Joseph Samuel Morrow, Apostle to the Indians

Description: Article describes the work of Baptist missionary, Joseph Samuel Morrow, in providing educational opportunities and religious instructions to the tribes of Indian Territory. Frank A. Balyeat discusses the institutions he helped found, which includes the Baptist Academy and the Murrow Orphans Home.
Date: Autumn 1957
Creator: Balyeat, Frank A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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