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A Story of Choctaw Chiefs: Part 1

Description: Article describes the lives of several Choctaw chiefs before the tribes was unified in their removal to the west.
Date: Spring 1939
Creator: Hudson, Peter James
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

How the Cherokees Acquired the Outlet: Part 1

Description: Article details the treaties that were negotiated to create the Cherokee Outlet, a portion of Indian Territory designated for the resettlement of the Cherokee tribe.
Date: Spring 1937
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Civil War in the Indian Territory, 1861: Part 1

Description: Article details how members of the Five Civilized Tribes created legislation to chose allies and govern their territories at the start of the Civil War.
Date: Autumn 1939
Creator: Trickett, Dean
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 9, Number 1, March 1931

Description: Article consists of editorials written by staff members of the Chronicles. It includes a look ahead at an article within this issue, a note on the impact of the Great Depression, a note on the articles written by Alvin Rucker, a note on how famous historians have taken creative liberties with retelling history, a biographical sketch of Victor Murdock, and a note of appreciation for the historical society's new building.
Date: Spring 1931
Creator: Peery, Dan W.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 10, Number 1, March 1932

Description: Article consists of editorials written by the Chronicles' staff. Included is an announcement regarding the annual membership meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society, a note on magazines and newspapers publishing articles about President George Washington's death and funeral, a note on the formation of the Tulsa Historical Society, and a note on the placement of a historical marker where Washington Irving started his journey.
Date: Spring 1932
Creator: Campbell, Harry
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Editorial: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 11, Number 1, March 1933

Description: Article consists of editorials regarding updates to the Chronicles. Included is a note on the type of submissions patrons can make to the magazine and a note on the three acts of Congress that opening the Oklahoma territories for settlement.
Date: Spring 1933
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Tropical and Subtropical Origin of Mound-Builder Cultures

Description: Article explains archeological expeditions undertaken to chronicle the history of the ancient mounds located within the state of Oklahoma and the people who created them.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Eastern Cherokee Chiefs

Description: Article documents the chiefs of the various sects of the Cherokee tribe that were present throughout the east coast of North America.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Brown, John P.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Lost History

Description: Article is a poem admiring the structure of a pioneer's home while wondering who built the dwelling.
Date: Spring 1931
Creator: Edwards, Thomas A.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Address by Thomas H. Doyle

Description: Article is a speech given by Thomas H. Doyle during the unveiling of the bronze statues of Will Rogers and Wiley Post, innovators within the aviation profession.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Doyle, Thomas H.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Annual Meeting

Description: Article is an announcement of a date change for the annual meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Date: Spring 1935
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1937

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died; this issue discusses John Dillon Seaman, a representative within the state's legislator and an official of the Government Land Office.
Date: Spring 1937
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Annual Meeting at Muskogee

Description: 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.
Date: Spring 1934
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Dragoon Campaigns to the Rocky Mountains

Description: Article describes the formation and expeditions undertaken by the 1st Regiment of the United States Dragoons as told from a book published by a former soldier.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Thoburn, Joseph B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Notes and Documents, March 1938

Description: Notes and Documents column including the minutes for the quarterly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on January 27, 1938 and the minutes for the special meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society held on February 13, 1938.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Sons of the American Revolution

Description: Article announces the meeting of the Oklahoma State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution to be held on February 22, 1934.
Date: Spring 1934
Creator: Meserve, John Bartlett, 1869-1943
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

How the Cherokees Acquired and Disposed of the Outlet: Part Four

Description: Article continues to document how the Cherokee tribe acquired the Cherokee Outlet through the failure of judicial and executive officers of the United States government to inform the tribe about the value of their land.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Chapman, Berlin B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

A Brief History of the Red River Country Since 1803

Description: Article traces the history of Red River county from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to 1938. This history visits the time when the territory was conquered by Spain, France, England, and the United States.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Harbour, Emma Estill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Necrology, March 1938

Description: Column documenting biographical information about Oklahomans who have died, including Joseph John Curl, a business man in the oil industry; Albert L. Kates, a newspaper publisher and reporter; and Dr. Richard L. Fite, a military doctor.
Date: Spring 1938
Creator: Fullerton, Eula E.; Thoburn, Joseph B. & Williams, Robert L.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

The Government of the Creek Indians

Description: Article details the structure of the Creeks' governmental system that was established in the early 1800s and how it evolved during and after the Civil War.
Date: Spring 1930
Creator: Morton, Ohland
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Early History of the Creek Indians

Description: Article chronicles the history of the Creek tribe from the time of Spain's colonization of North America to the beginning of the Civil War.
Date: Spring 1931
Creator: Morton, Ohland
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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