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The Carl Albert Collection: Resources Relating to Indian Policy, 1963-1968

Description: Article discusses the career of Oklahoma's Third District congressmen Carl Albert and the contents of the Carl Albert collection related to federal American Indian policy. W. Dale Mason explores how Albert helped to improve relations between the federal government and the tribes of Oklahoma during the 1960s and includes an appendix of the names of political figures involved.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Mason, W. Dale
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Winter 1993-94

Description: For the Record section including the minutes of the special board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on June 9, 1993, as well as the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the OHS that was held on July 28, 1993.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Jurisdictional Imbroglio: The Case of E. C. Boudinot's Hotel

Description: Article explores the legal ramifications of the case of mixed-blood Cherokee businessman E.C. Boudinot's hotel. Thomas Burnell Colbert returns to the colorful career of Elias Cornelius Boudinot to discuss the impact of him calling for the involvement of the federal government in Indian Territory.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Colbert, Thomas Burnell
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Miss Mallory's Children: The Oklahoma Orphanage and the Founding of Bethany

Description: Article depicts the life and career of holiness worker Mattie Mallory, who left her mark on Oklahoma history as the founder of the city of Bethany and the Oklahoma Orphanage, which later became part of the Children's Center. Charles Edwin Jones explores her dedication to her faith and motivations for her accomplishments.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Jones, Charles Edwin
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Winter 1993-94

Description: Notes and Documents column including a document honoring Muriel H. Wright, a historian who wrote and edited numerous articles for The Chronicles of Oklahoma and who was inducted into the annual Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame in 1993.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Blackburn, Bob L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Oklahoma Rural News: Roots of an Electric Cooperative Newspaper

Description: Article describes the plight of Oklahoma farmers when high electricity costs sparked a nationwide movement towards affordable rural electricity in the 1930s and 40s. Stephen F. Lalli focuses on the history and impact of the Oklahoma Rural News in its political advocacy of affordable electricity.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Lalli, Stephen F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sorey Hill and Sorey: Architects with a Civic Conscience

Description: Article describes the history of Sorey Hill and Sorey design firm and their impact on the architectural landscape of Oklahoma City, Stillwater, and Norman throughout the years. Tom Sorey, Jr. draws on his professional and personal associations with the firm to delve deeper into their contributions and the styles that influenced their work.
Date: Winter 1993
Creator: Sorey, Tom, Jr.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

All that Glitters, Assaying S. H. Logan's "Trip to the Gold Fields"

Description: Article provides a thorough examination of S.H. Logan's "Trip to the Gold Fields," an account allegedly compiled from the writings of an emigrant who had joined Captain Randolph B. Marcy on a gold-seeking expedition to California, which was published in the Arkansas Gazette in 1941. Since it has been cited as a primary source, Stephen H. Dew exposes certain areas of the account that may be fabricated in comparison to more factual and evidentiary sources.
Date: Autumn 1993
Creator: Dew, Stephen H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The First Lady of Education: Oklahoman Kate Galt Zaneis

Description: Article provides a biographical tribute to Kate Galt Zaneis, the first woman in the country as well as the state of Oklahoma to become president of a state institution of higher learning. James C. Milligan and L. David Norris describe her career as well as the many changes she instituted at Southeastern State Teachers College in Durant during the 1930s.
Date: Autumn 1993
Creator: Milligan, James C. & Norris, L. David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Fall 1993

Description: For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on April 16, 1993.
Date: Autumn 1993
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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