Texas
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Places
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Geography\World\North and Central America\United States\
Found in 55 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease describing two recently completed sculptures, "Garfish" and "Crazy Buffalo", also sketch of garfish and greyhounds, August 11, 1946
Item — Folder 28: [Barcode: 201.28]
Identifier: 3827.7840-.1
Description
Folder 28
Dates:
August 11, 1946
Letter from Stone to Gilcrease offering wood carvings, December 7, 1942
Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 201.2]
Identifier: 3827.7806
Description
Folder 2
Dates:
December 7, 1942
Letter from Susan K Christian in Jacksonville, Illinois to Mrs. Jody Ross, Locust Grove, October 14, 1920
Item — Folder 53: [Barcode: 188.53]
Identifier: 4037.297-.5
Description
Folder 53
Dates:
October 14, 1920
Letter from Willard Stone to Thomas Gilcrease, sending three carvings for Gilcrease's approval, January 9, 1943
Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 201.3]
Identifier: 3827.7807
Description
Folder 3
Dates:
January 9, 1943
Letter from William Quesenbury to "Charley [Scott]", October 18, 1866
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 182.1]
Identifier: 3826.2271
Description
This letter recounts an experience with a tent loaned to a "Jack-leg Preacher" named Caldwell. Folder 1
Dates:
October 18, 1866
Manuscript Collection: George W. Benge
Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.15
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: These papers concern the circuit court of which G.W. Benge was judge at the time. There are letters and "House Bills" regarding the sale of land in the Cherokee Outlet - especially some dealing with E.D. Chadwick and R.T. Wilson. One document, an amendment to House Bill No. 10,002, relates to the "Old Settlers or Western Cherokees Fund." There is one petition asking that the town of Catoosa be incorporated. Most of the items...
Dates:
1885-1919
Manuscript Collection: George W. Fields
Collection
Identifier: MC.1964.66
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: George W. Fields (n. d.) was an attorney for the Texas Cherokees. Three documents relate to the contract for Field's services and one is the account of the Proceedings of the General council of Texas Cherokees and Associated Bands empowering him to act in the matter of the claim against the State of Texas.. One typed, bound manuscript, dated 1920, is entitled "The Texas Cherokees, 1820-1839" and has ninety-two pages. There is...
Dates:
1920-1925
Manuscript Collection: Sequoyah Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.194
Collection Overview
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Very little manuscript material remains concerning Sequoyah, also known as George Guess, (circa 1760-1843). These items consist of clippings from newspapers, excerpts from periodicals, photostats, and some material written in the syllabary, part of which has been translated into English by Levi Gritts. One photostatic letter signed by John Ross and John Drew attests that Sally Guess is the "only surviving widow of George...
Dates:
1835-1860
Map of Indian Territory, 1887
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.742
Description
Map of the Indian Territory Showing the Railways Built and Projected within Its Bounderies.
Dates:
1887
Map of Indian Territory and Oklahoma, 1890
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.639
Description
This map of Indian Territory, present day Oklahoma, was authorized by Congress.
Dates:
1890