Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 12, Number 4, December 1934
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Notes and Documents, December 1934 (Article)
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Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 12, Number 4, December 1934, periodical, December 1934; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1827360/: accessed June 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.