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Fort Arbuckle

Description: Article chronicles the establishment of Fort Arbuckle, a military post built to protect the Choctaw Nation from the Chickasaw Nation and to protect emigrants on their way to California.
Date: Spring 1928
Creator: Morrison, W. B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Pioneer Preacher

Description: Article chronicles the life and accomplishments of Elias Daniel Jeter, a physician, preacher, missionary, and educator within the Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1945
Creator: Jeter, Jerry B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Missouri and the Southwest

Description: Article recounts the principal address made by Floyd C. Shoemaker during a meeting of the Missouri Club of the State of Oklahoma in which many references are made regarding Oklahoma history. Shoemaker was the secretary of Missouri's Historical Society.
Date: Winter 1945
Creator: Shoemaker, Floyd C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 23, Number 3, Autumn 1945

Description: Notes and Documents section for Volume 23, Number 3, Autumn 1945. It includes notes regarding the early days of Fort Gibson, the opening of the Comanche-Kiowa territories, a pioneer's experience within the region known as "No-Man's Land," a correction on a necrology entry for John Emery Sater, the organization of Kay County's historical society, a recent acquisition to the society's library, the presentation of a silver medal, the genealogy of Narcissa Chisholm, and the minutes for the quarterl… more
Date: Autumn 1945
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Alice Ross Howard

Description: Article chronicles the life of Alice Ross Howard, a distant relative of Chief John Ross of the Eastern Cherokee Nation. The article follows Howard and her family as they escape from the Civil War to the North and return to rebuild their lives within the Cherokee Nation.
Date: Autumn 1945
Creator: Foreman, Carolyn Thomas, 1872-1967
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Origin of Oklahoma Day

Description: Article chronicles the history of "Oklahoma Day," a day of celebration for the state's opening and introduction into the Union.
Date: Autumn 1945
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, Summer 1945

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Thomas Pitchlynn Howell, Jesse Kin Hill, George Norton Bilby, and John Louis Mitch.
Date: Summer 1945
Creator: Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Summer 1945

Description: Notes and Documents column including notes regarding the 90th Infantry Division, General James Carson Jamison, a state biographical volume, the 1884 report of the M. W. Grand Lodge of the Indian Territory, the Thomas Gilcrease Foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a reprint of President F.D.R.'s Memorial Address delivered by Governor Robert S. Kerr, and the minutes for the quarterly meeting of Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on April 26, 1945.
Date: Summer 1945
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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