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Article V complaint, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Description: Complaint filed against an election held in November, 1994. Several allegations are detailed including no written notice was given, 4 elected to the executive committee were not branch members, and new members were denied the ability to vote. Included are findings and conclusion.
Date: December 26, 1994
Creator: Penn, William H., Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Location: 35.467560 -97.516428
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Corrections, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2013

Description: Corrections section from Volume 91, Number 2, Summer 2013. It includes a correction to the map on page 412 of the article "A Separate People: A History of the Oklahoma Amish" from Volume 90 Number 4, Winter 2012-13. It also includes a correction to a photograph label on page 33 in the article "The Enigma of Mike Monroney" from Volume 91, Number 1, Spring 2013.
Date: Summer 2013
Creator: Kroeker, Marvin E., 1928-; Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018 & Bass, Elizabeth M. B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Ed H. Moore

Description: Article provides a biographical tribute to Ed H. Moore, United States Senator from Oklahoma and oil businessman. Charles Evans traces the politician's life and career during the nineteenth centuries.
Date: Winter 1950
Creator: Evans, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Election of J. Y. Callahan

Description: Article describes the election of James Yancy Callahan representing Oklahoma Territory as a delegate to the U. S. House of Representatives, signaling a victory for the Populist Party. Elmer L. Fraker describes the rise of the populists and their collaboration with the Democratic party in the territorial period of Oklahoma's history.
Date: Autumn 1955
Creator: Fraker, Elmer L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Fifteen Men in Ermine: Judges of the United States Court for the Indian Territory, 1889-1907

Description: Article is a collective biography of the fifteen men of the Indian Territory court from 1889-1907. The author examines each judge's family history, education, politics, appointment to the bench, pattern of judicial decision making, and post judicial professional life.
Date: Summer 2008
Creator: Creel, Von Russell
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Gen. James M. Shackelford

Description: Article chronicles the military career of Judge James M. Shackleford who established the first United States Court within Indian Territory.
Date: Spring 1934
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

"An anxiety to do right": The Life of Judge John Hazelton Cotteral, 1864-1933

Description: Article provides a portrait of John H. Cotteral, the first federal judge for the Western District of Oklahoma and the first Oklahoman to occupy the bench of the circuit court of appeals. The article explores both the man and the legal opinions he wrote throughout his forty-year career.
Date: Autumn 2000
Creator: Leitch, Kevin C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Class, Race, and Jack Walton's Mayoralty of Oklahoma City

Description: Article discusses the mayoral campaign and tenure of John C. "Jack" Walton as the mayor of Oklahoma City. Quincy R. Lehr explores the way Walton navigated a politically tumultuous time and gained the support of labor leaders and African American citizens in Oklahoma City before his controversial governorship.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Lehr, Quincy R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Delegates to the Constitutional Convention

Description: Article narrates how delegates were selected to attend the constitutional convention for creating Oklahoma's constitution. The end of this convention resulted in Oklahoma becoming an official state in the United States of America. Included within the article is an appendix of all of the delegates in attendance.
Date: Winter 1970
Creator: Clark, Blue
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Cyrus Stevens Avery

Description: Article provides a tribute to the life and career of Cyrus Stevens Avery, who served as State Highway Commissioner of Oklahoma, Director of the Tulsa National Bank, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce.
Date: Spring 1967
Creator: Avery, Ruth Sigler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Congressional Viewpoint Toward the Admission of Oklahoma as a State: 1902-1906

Description: Article discusses the various perspectives and dilemmas faced in Congress over the passage of Oklahoma's statehood during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. One of the main debates centered around the idea of Oklahoma entering the Union as a single state, or as two due to the separation of Oklahoma and Indian Territories.
Date: Autumn 1980
Creator: Ellinger, Charles Wayne
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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