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Chief Wilson Nathaniel Jones

Description: Article details how Wilson Nathaniel Jones became chief of the Choctaw tribe after his family was removed to the Indian Territory during the Trail of Tears.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Dissolution of the Iowa Reservation

Description: Article documents how the Cherokee Commission dissolved the Iowa Reservation within Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Henry Frieland Buckner

Description: Article details how Henry Frieland Buckner and his wife became missionaries within the Creek Nation during the anti-missionary era of the late 1800s.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Routh, E. C.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Journal of the Proceedings at Our First Treaty with the Wild Indians, 1835

Description: Article details how the United States federal government created treaties with Indigenous tribes who existed outside of the Five Civilized Tribes. Included are journal entries from commissioners charged with negotiating these treaties.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Foreman, Grant
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, December 1936

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Justice Charles M. Thacker, a chief justice of the Oklahoma state's court; and Dr. Charles Francis Meserve, a regular contributor to The Chronicles.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, December 1936

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on October 29, 1936, a note on the memorial located at Fort Gibson, a note on the exchange of information between historical institutions, and an announcement of a History contest.
Date: Winter 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Chief Dennis Wolfe Bushyhead

Description: Article documents the life and accomplishments of Chief Dennis Wolfe Bushyhead of the Cherokee tribe.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Comanche Indian and his Language

Description: Article attempts to explain the sentence structure and vocabulary associated with the Comanche language.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Becker, W. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Frank H. Greer

Description: Article documents the Greer family's accomplishments as territorial educators and military men before and after they relocated from Kansas Territory to Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, September 1936

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Mabel A. Ranck, a contributor to the Chronicles and member of the Oklahoma Historical Society; and Mrs. Lucille Dudley, a prominent community member.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, September 1936

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on July 23, 1936.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Oklahoma's First College, Old High Gate, at Norman

Description: Article explains how High Gate Female College, the college established in Oklahoma Territory, was created during the Indian Mission annual Conference of the Southern Methodist Church. Included are descriptions of how the college operated during the day.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Kinchen, Oscar A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Report of Sequoyah Memorial Committee

Description: Article is a report regarding the celebration of the placement of the Sequoyah Memorial Marker by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Views of a Visitor to the Constitutional Convention

Description: Article is a letter to a newspaper editor regarding what the author wishes to see transpire as a result of Oklahoma's Constitutional Convention.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

When the Territory was Young

Description: Article narrates the author's experiences as a frontiers-man within Indian and Oklahoma Territories before the region was made into a single state.
Date: Autumn 1936
Creator: Beck, T. E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Contributions of the Indian People to Oklahoma

Description: Article details how Indigenous tribes contributed to the shaping of Oklahoma's history from the naming of the state's territories to its cultural norms.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Early Advancement Among the Five Civilized Tribes

Description: Article details how the Five Civilized Tribes altered their practices and customs to stay progressive alongside their neighbors in the United States and Oklahoma Territory.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Davis, Edward
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Governor Haskell Tells of Two Conventions

Description: Article chronicles the events that transpired during Governor Charles N. Haskell's election and first term as governor of the state of Oklahoma. Included is an introduction by Paul Nesbitt on how he convinced the governor to tell his story.
Date: Summer 1936
Creator: Nesbitt, Paul & Haskell, Charles N.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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