Newspaper Article

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Edmond J. Gardner (1877-1935) was a student of Choctaw History and these documents include manuscripts on the Wheelock Church; Alfred Wright, missionary to the Choctaws; the Folsom families; Allen Wright; Pushmataha; the Removal; and Choctaw legends and customs. Mr. Gardner's father traveled the Trail of Tears with the Reverend Alfred Wright. Part Choctaw, Mr. Gardner was self-educated, and he was the only Choctaw who learned...

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Handwritten letter from Thomas Gilcrease to "Frank" [Walling] about his successes, failures, betrayals, etc. and how the natural things around him had restored his faith. A second letter about philosophies of life, faith and striving for the best in all. A third letter is typed from Thomas Gilcrease in San Antonio to Frank G. Walling in Tulsa regarding the care of any of his minor children that should survive him, since all of...

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Included are a photocopy of unidentified list of officers serving in Mexico campaign, seven letters to Richard from Papa from Mexico, one including 3 photographs, a photocopy of article "Details on 1 91 9 Juarez battle listed" from El Paso Herald Post, and a transcript of pages 2 to 12 covering period March 19 to November 19, which appears to be the "Literary Surprise" mentioned in folder 1 and portions thereof can be traced...

Collection Overview

Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Various records concerning the family life and immigration of Olaf Seltzer. Most is of a research background, such as immunization and school records, and letters of inquiry about Seltzer's life.

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Vinson Lackey was paid by Thomas Gilcrease in 1945 to document buildings with historical significance, especially relating to pre-statehood buildings, such as forts, schools and homes, and Indian Agencies. This extensive collection is made up of maps, photographs, magazine and newspaper articles, as well as correspondence and lines of inquiry about locations of old buildings. This is the research he used to paint the...

Collection Overview Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Included in this collection are a number of sketches, illustrations, poems, awards and newspaper articles regarding Wolf Robe Hunt's art. There are approximately 40 Periodicals with articles about his art, approximately 21 Catalogues and Brochures regarding Inter - Tribal Ceremonials and Pow-wows, and a collection of Sheet Music and Songs. Also included is a large collection of Reproductions, (approximately 40) of portraits,...

Description

A newspaper clipping discussing the payment to the Choctaw Nation under the eleventh and twelfth articles of the June 22, 1855, treaty. Then, the second section of the clipping gives the Wichita agent’s salary. The third section talks about relief funds for tribes due to failing crops and drought. There is also a separate memorandum included in which John T. Cochrane breaks down how much Cooper and Pitchlyn should be paid.

Note: typed transcript is available.

Description

Large article clipped from paper, entitled "Mountain Chief, Aged Piegan To Proclaim It Under Way: Indian Friend of Charles M. Russell to Officially Inaugurate Second Annual Exposition in Palm Room at Hotel Rainbow". Tribune, March 29, 1928. Header reads "Exhibit Opens Tonight". Pasted on paper.

Description

Folder 493

Description

Folder 491