Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 40, Number 3, Autumn 1962
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From the Brazos to the North Fork: The Autobiography of Otto Koeltzow, Part Two (Article)
Article continues the excerpt of the autobiography of Otto Koeltzow, a migrant from Germany who homesteaded Greer County, Oklahoma Territory, in this second part of A. M. Gibson's article. Koeltzow discusses life in a dugout, interactions with other homesteaders, farming, and the move to Kiowa County.
From the Brazos to the North Fork: The Autobiography of Otto Koeltzow, Part Two - ark:/67531/metadc2123824
Opening the Cherokee Outlet: An Archival Study, Part II (Article)
Article continues an archival study on the opening of the Cherokee Outlet in this second part of Berlin B. Chapman's article. Chapman includes documentation from the time to summarize the process of setting up booths run by clerks from the General Land Office, the business at this office, and political and environmental conditions before the opening.
Opening the Cherokee Outlet: An Archival Study, Part II - ark:/67531/metadc2123825
Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, July 26, 1962 (Article)
This section includes the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on July 26, 1962.
Minutes of the Quarterly Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, July 26, 1962 - ark:/67531/metadc2123827
Seals of the Five Civilized Tribes (Article)
Article discusses the history of the seals of the five large tribes of Indian Territory: the Cherokee Nation, the Chickasaw Nation, the Choctaw Nation, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, and the Seminole Nation. Muriel H. Wright provides context and explains the images represented in each seal individually.
Seals of the Five Civilized Tribes - ark:/67531/metadc2123823
Historic Letters of General Ben McCulloch and Chief Ross in the Civil War (Article)
Article includes letters from General McCulloch to Chief John Ross and Ross' return letter written in 1861. Harry J. Lemley provides biographical sketches of both men and historical context to the correspondence, which was written in an era when the Confederate army was seeking to gain alliance with the Cherokee Nation, whose leaders wanted to remain neutral.
Historic Letters of General Ben McCulloch and Chief Ross in the Civil War - ark:/67531/metadc2123826
Notes and Documents, Fall 1962 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including documents about the organization of the OHS, reminiscence of Dawes Commission members, monuments, corrections, historic notes about names and locations of landmarks, and the note of the catalogued Joseph B. Thoburn Collection.
Notes and Documents, Fall 1962 - ark:/67531/metadc2123828
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 40, Number 3, Autumn 1962, periodical, Autumn 1962; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1761000/: accessed June 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.