Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 12, Number 2, June 1934
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The Chouteaus (Article)
Article is a letter from a member of the Chouteau family disproving statements made by the Oklahoma Historical Society regarding Madame Marie Therese Chouteau's relationship with Pierre Laclede Liguest.
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The Journal of John Lowery Brown, of the Cherokee Nation En Route to California in 1850 (Article)
Article transcribes the journal of John Lowery Brown as he and a band of Cherokee men traveled from Oklahoma to California during the Gold Rush.
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A Tribute to the Pioneer (Article)
Article explains the events and resolutions passed by the Oklahoma Historical Society that honor the buildings and people who lived during the state's pioneer days.
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Temperance Meetings Among the Choctaws (Article)
Article narrates the author's journey with his family to a temperance meeting held among the Choctaws to discuss how to handle alcohol consumption among the people.
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A Trial and Execution Among the Creeks (Article)
Article details the due process given to Timmie Jack during his trial for the murder of James Brown on New Years Day in 1896. Included is a letter asking for an appeal of the decision.
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Cynthia Ann Parker (Article)
Article recounts the story of Cynthia Ann Parker, a white woman taken as a captive by the Comanches at the age of nine who was later adopted into the tribe. The article attempts to correct misinformation regarding her story through a retelling by her grandson.
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Annual Meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society (Article)
Article details the events that transpired at the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society that was held on April 18 and 19, 1934.
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A Century of Prohibition (Article)
Article chronicles the history of prohibition laws within Indian Territory. These laws were enacted before the rest of the United States started drafting similar laws.
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Greer County (Article)
Article documents the creation of Greer county within the Oklahoma Territory and the disputes between various governing bodies over its ownership.
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Notes and Documents, June 1934 (Article)
Notes and Documents column including a list of books acquired by the Oklahoma Historical Society and the minutes of the society's annual meeting held on April 19, 1934.
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Necrology, June 1934 (Article)
Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including W. A. Ledbetter, a member of the Oklahoma Historical Society; Timothy John Leahy, a former teacher and lawyer; Judge Ralph Emerson Campbell, the first United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma; James Hughart Nixon Cobb, a former soldier and teacher; and Lafayette Jones Akers, a delegate to the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention.
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 12, Number 2, June 1934, periodical, June 1934; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827298/: accessed June 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.