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Necrology, December 1937

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Robert H. Wilson, one of the first superintendents to establish rural schools within Oklahoma; Rev. Evan Bernard Ringland, a Presbyterian missionary and military doctor; and Charles L. Moore, an attorney and member of the state's Constitutional Convention.
Date: Winter 1937
Creator: Henshaw, George A. & Barefoot, Bert B.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Millie Durgan

Description: Article documents the life of Millie Durgan. As a child, she was taken as a foster child into the Kiowa tribe and was raised on their values and beliefs.
Date: Winter 1937
Creator: Hunt, George
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

An Address

Description: Article is a speech given at the dinner of the Cherokee Seminaries Students' Association at the American Indian Exposition regarding provisions made to progress the Cherokee's education system.
Date: Winter 1937
Creator: Hastings, W. W.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Aboriginal Chickasaw Nation

Description: Article details how the Chickasaw tribe traveled and named various landmarks within North America prior to colonization. Included are descriptions of customs and notable events that molded the tribe.
Date: Winter 1937
Creator: Bond, Janet
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Cyrus Harris

Description: Article documents the life and accomplishments of Cyrus Harris, the first governor of the Chickasaw Nation. Included is a timeline of his rise to power.
Date: Winter 1937
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1937

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including J. Howard Langley, a prominent attorney in Indian Territory; John Young Bryce, a Methodist preacher; Franklin H. Reed, an attorney for the Seminole tribe; Christine Folsom Bates, a prominent member of the Choctaw tribe; Cyrus Alexander Norman, a member of the Presbyterian Church; and Christopher Columbus Ervin, a former Confederate soldier.
Date: Autumn 1937
Creator: Kornegay, W. H.; Babcock, Sidney H.; Freeman, Charles R.; Morrison, W. B.; Norman, J. A. & Kirby, Mrs. Thomas O.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

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

Description: Article continues to document how the Cherokee tribe started losing ownership of the Cherokee Outlet through negotiations with the other tribes in the area and the United States federal government. This article documents the methods undertaken by a state commission to obtain the title for the region.
Date: Autumn 1937
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, June 1937

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held from April 22 to April 23, 1937, and a correction for a previous issue of The Chronicles.
Date: Summer 1937
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Judge James H. Gordon

Description: Article honors the life of Judge James H. Gordon, a prominent attorney and judge within the state of Oklahoma, who also was one of the first organizers of the National Bank.
Date: Summer 1937
Creator: West, Preston C.
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Perrymans

Description: Article documents the history and legacy of the Perryman family as they lead a faction of the Creek tribe throughout their occupancy within Indian Territory.
Date: Summer 1937
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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