Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 12, Number 1, March 1934
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Father Murrow: Civil War Period (Article)
Article chronicles the life of Father Joseph Samuel Murrow as he worked as a Baptist missionary within the Indian Territory.
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Christian Missions to the Overhill Cherokees (Article)
Article describes the missions created to convert the Cherokee people into Christians during the early 18th century.
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Survey of a Wagon Road from Fort Smith to the Colorado River (Article)
Article explains the purpose of bridges that connected San Boise to Little River through a report made by a surveyor. These bridges were meant to establish a route from Fort Smith to California, but were destroyed during the Civil War.
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Gen. James M. Shackelford (Article)
Article chronicles the military career of Judge James M. Shackleford who established the first United States Court within Indian Territory.
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Annual Meeting at Muskogee (Article)
Article announces the location of the next annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society and the tour of historical sites that will commence during the meeting.
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The Story of Sequoyah's Last Days (Article)
Article details Sequoyah's expedition into Mexico that occurred towards the end of his life, as told second-hand from one of his traveling companions. Sequoyah is credited with creating the written Cherokee alphabet.
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Reminiscences of Charles F. Colcord, Address Delivered: Pioneer Reunion (Article)
Article is a speech made by the Oklahoma Historical Society's president, Charles F. Colcord, at the reunion of pioneers within Medicine Lodge, Kansas that paid tribute to the citizens of the state.
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The Murder of Elias Boudinot (Article)
Article explains how and why Elias Boudinot, Major Ridge, and John Ridge were killed by their fellow Cherokee tribesmen for signing treaties ceding parts of the Cherokee Nation to the United States. Included is a letter written by one the son of one of the supposed murderers.
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Dwight Mission (Article)
Article chronicles the difficulties faced by the Dwight Mission, a Methodist mission that served members of the Cherokee tribe, before and after the Civil War,
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Right Rev. Francis Key Brooke, D. D. Bishop of Oklahoma, 1852-1918" (Article)
Article memorializes Revered Francis Key Brooke and his family for their work within the Protestant Episcopal Church in Oklahoma.
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Rev. Amory Nelson Chamberlin, 1821-1894 (Article)
Article narrates the life and accomplishments of Reverend Amory Nelson Chamberlin as he worked as a missionary and superintendent of schools within Indian Territory.
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Sons of the American Revolution (Article)
Article announces the meeting of the Oklahoma State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution to be held on February 22, 1934.
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Notes and Documents, March 1934 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including the minutes of the annual meeting oaf the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 25, 1934 and a new amendment passed by the society.
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Necrology, March 1934 (Article)
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including John Wintrode Flenner, a newspaper reporter; and Clifton R. Breckinridge, the last member of the Dawes Commission.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 12, Number 1, March 1934, periodical, March 1934; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827231/: accessed June 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.