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Necrology,, June 1938

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Reverend Marcus Lafayette Butler, a descendant of the Duke of Ormonde; Virgil Durham, a county superintendent of schools; Mrs. Felix J. King, the founder of the Tifahaya Indian Club; W. W. Hastings, an attorney within the Cherokee Nation; and Joshua Buchanan Campbell, a newspaper man and pharmacist.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Babcock, Sidney Henry; Howell, C. M.; Garland, Marie; Thompson, William P. & Glasser, Harry O.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Eastern Cherokee Chiefs

Article documents the chiefs of the various sects of the Cherokee tribe that were present throughout the east coast of North America.

Date: Spring 1938

Creator: Brown, John P.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Choctaw-Chickasaw Court Citizens

Article details how legislative bodies created policies to recognize members of the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes in an effort to disperse government resources and land rights to those individuals.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: Brown, Loren N.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Chickasaw Threat to French Control of the Mississippi in the 1740's

Article chronicles the conflicts fought between French colonizers trying to establish the Mississippi River as a trade network and the Chickasaw tribes that called the region home.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: Caldwell, Norman W.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Five

Article continues to document how the Cherokee tribe lost the Cherokee Outlet through an agreement with the Cherokee Commission.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Four

Article continues to document how the Cherokee tribe acquired the Cherokee Outlet through the failure of judicial and executive officers of the United States government to inform the tribe about the value of their land.

Date: Spring 1938

Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Unratified Treaty with the Creeks, 1868

Article chronicles the events that led to treaties between the Creek tribe and the United States government being unratified and filed away within the Indian Commissions offices.

Date: Autumn 1938

Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Address by Thomas H. Doyle

Article is a speech given by Thomas H. Doyle during the unveiling of the bronze statues of Will Rogers and Wiley Post, innovators within the aviation profession.

Date: Spring 1938

Creator: Doyle, Thomas H.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Part Played by the Enslavement of the Indians in the Removal of the Tribes to Oklahoma

Article details how the North American Indian Slave Trade impacted the world economy and contributed to the tribes' removal to Oklahoma.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Forbes, Gerald

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes of a Missionary Among the Cherokees

Article narrates the experiences of Reverend Charles Cutler Torrey and his family as they traveled to the Indian Territory to become missionaries for the Cherokee Female Seminary.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Foreman, Grant & Torrey, Charles Cutler

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Vigilantes in Early Beaver

Article chronicles how Beaver City was patrolled by a vigilante group during its pioneer days through the narrative of a shoot out that occurred within the city.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Frederick, J. V.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1938

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joseph John Curl, a business man in the oil industry; Albert L. Kates, a newspaper publisher and reporter; and Dr. Richard L. Fite, a military doctor.

Date: Spring 1938

Creator: Fullerton, Eula E.; Thoburn, Joseph B. & Williams, Robert L.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Founding of the Philosophical Society of Texas

Article chronicles the founding of the Philosophical Society of Texas, the oldest society in Texas that was created by the leaders of the Republic of Texas.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Gambrell, Herbert P.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Brief History of the Red River Country Since 1803

Article traces the history of Red River county from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to 1938. This history visits the time when the territory was conquered by Spain, France, England, and the United States.

Date: Spring 1938

Creator: Harbour, Emma Estill

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Homesteading in Northwestern Oklahoma Territory

Article details the living conditions and lifestyle of pioneers who settled within the northwestern region of Oklahoma Territory as homesteaders and cattle men.

Date: Autumn 1938

Creator: Harper, Roscoe E.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Historic Sites Around Anadarko

Article describes the Indian Agencies created around Anadarko during the 1800s and how they contributed to the history of the state of Oklahoma.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: Hume, C. Ross

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, December 1938

Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Clement Allen Hancock, Giles Edward Harris, Robert Dunlop, John Charles Major, Francis Elgin Herring, Rachel Caroline Eaton, and William Christopher Hughes.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: L. G. H.; Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975 & Williams, Robert L.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Nunih Waiya

Article explains the significance of Nunih Waiya, the capital of the Choctaw Nation. This place was named after a sacred mound near the Mississippi River that was created when the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes broke apart.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Lewis, Anna

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Military Investigation of Colonel John M. Chivington Following the Sand Creek Massacre

Article details the events that led to the Sand Creek Massacre and the subsequent trial of Colonel John M. Chivington to determine who were the aggressors of the event.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: Mellor, Wm. J.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Lewis Downing and Chief Charles Thompson (Oochalata.)

Article chronicles the impact of Baptist missionary within the Cherokee Nation.

Date: Autumn 1938

Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Samuel Checote, with Sketches of Chiefs Locher Harjo and Ward Coachman

Article chronicles the life and accomplishment of the following Creek chiefs: Chief Samuel Checote, Chief Locher Harjo, and Chief Ward Coachman.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

From Parker to Poe: Being a Brief Sketch of the Early Judiciary of Tulsa County

Article chronicles the judiciary systems set in place within Tulsa county throughout the Spanish, American, and French ownership of the region.

Date: Spring 1938

Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Benjamin Franklin Overton and Governor Benjamin Crooks Burney

Article chronicles the relationships formed between governors Benjamin Overton and Benjamin Burney, and the Chickasaw Nation.

Date: Summer 1938

Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma Historical Notes

Article chronicles the dedication ceremony held at the Robert M. Jones Cemetery on April 26, 1938.

Date: Winter 1938

Creator: Moffitt, James W.

Item Type: Article

Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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Necrology,, June 1938

Eastern Cherokee Chiefs

The Choctaw-Chickasaw Court Citizens

The Chickasaw Threat to French Control of the Mississippi in the 1740's

How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Five

How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Four

Unratified Treaty with the Creeks, 1868

Address by Thomas H. Doyle

The Part Played by the Enslavement of the Indians in the Removal of the Tribes to Oklahoma

Notes of a Missionary Among the Cherokees

The Vigilantes in Early Beaver

Necrology, March 1938

The Founding of the Philosophical Society of Texas

A Brief History of the Red River Country Since 1803

Homesteading in Northwestern Oklahoma Territory

Historic Sites Around Anadarko

Necrology, December 1938

Nunih Waiya

The Military Investigation of Colonel John M. Chivington Following the Sand Creek Massacre

Chief Lewis Downing and Chief Charles Thompson (Oochalata.)

Chief Samuel Checote, with Sketches of Chiefs Locher Harjo and Ward Coachman

From Parker to Poe: Being a Brief Sketch of the Early Judiciary of Tulsa County

Governor Benjamin Franklin Overton and Governor Benjamin Crooks Burney

Oklahoma Historical Notes