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Battle Cry for History: The First 125 Years of the Oklahoma Historical Society

Description: Article commemorates the anniversary of the founding of the Oklahoma Historical Society by relating its growth and accomplishments over its 125 years of existence. Bob L. Blackburn returns to update his article from the Winter 1992-93 issue of the Chronicles of Oklahoma and include the events of the past twenty-five years.
Date: Spring 2018
Creator: Blackburn, Bob L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Politics of Cherokee Removal

Description: Article explores the political context of removal of the Cherokee tribe from their native lands by examining not only relations between the US government and the Cherokee Nation, but also the internal conflict within the US government that contributed to the process.
Date: Autumn 2018
Creator: Byas, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 96, Number 1, Spring 2018

Description: Notes and Documents section from Volume 96, Number 1, Spring 2018. It includes "Oklahoma Through the Lens of Z. P. Meyers," a short article recounting the life and career of Zenas Phillip Meyers, professional photographer who owned and operated Meyers Photo Shop in Oklahoma City from 1928-1962. Today his surviving prints and negatives are archived at the Oklahoma Historical Society as part of the Z. P. Meyers/Barney Hillerman Photographic Collection.
Date: Spring 2018
Creator: Cornelius, Jerry L. & Sutton, Phil
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Bad Men and Good Bad Men: Outlaws in the Twin Territories and Their Influence on the Hollywood Outlaw

Description: Article contrasts the romanticized Hollywood image of the outlaw popular in Western films and fiction with the brutal reality of several gangs of outlaws as well as a handful of notable individuals active in Oklahoma and Indian Territories in the late nineteenth centuries.
Date: Winter 2018
Creator: Girkin, Clinton
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Banking in Oklahoma's Smallest Certified City: Alva State Bank and Trust Company, Freedom Branch

Description: Article examines the history of community banking in Freedom, Oklahoma through interviews conducted by the author in support of the Oklahoma History Center's Crossroads of Commerce: A History of Free Enterprise in Oklahoma exhibit. Michael J. Hightower explores the growth of industry and banking in Oklahoma's smallest city.
Date: Spring 2018
Creator: Hightower, Michael J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 96, Number 1, Spring 2018

Description: For the Record section from Volume 96, Number 1, Spring 2018. It includes the Minutes of the Quarterly Board Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on October 25, 2017. It also includes the following lists: "New Members, October-November-December 2017" and "Twenty-Year-Members, October-November-December 2017."
Date: Spring 2018
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 96, Number 2, Summer 2018

Description: For the Record section from Volume 96, Number 2, Summer 2018. It includes the Minutes of the Quarterly Board Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on January 24, 2018. It also includes the following lists: "New Members, January-February-March 2018" and "Twenty-Year-Members, January-February-March 2018."
Date: Summer 2018
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

For the Record, Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 96, Number 4, Winter 2018-19

Description: For the Record section from Volume 96, Number 4, Winter 2018-19. It includes the minutes of the regular quarterly board meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 25, 2018 and lists of new members and twenty-year members from July to September 2018.
Date: Winter 2018
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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