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Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Scope Note: The Thesaurus of Geographic Names\World\continents\North and Central America\nations\United States\Indian Territory\Choctaw Nation\

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Edward J. Gardner to Miss Foreman, Choctaw Nation's Wheelock Academy, May 19, 1935

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 76.1]
Identifier: 4027.4543
Description

The letter from Edward J. Gardner to Miss Foreman, Choctaw Nation's Wheelock Academy refers to a map rendering of "old mission buildings" and extracts from Reverend John Edwards letters. Folder 1

Dates: May 19, 1935

List of votes for Principal Chief at the regular August election held in Hobert Quincy Precinct, Tobucksy County, August 4, 1880

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: 3826.8185
Scope and Contents

List of votes for Principal Chief at the regular August election held in Hobert Quincy Precinct, Tobucksy County, Choctaw Nation. J.F. McCurtain won with 14 of 17 votes. Also included is a tag, noting the document as a gift from the Tulsa Historical Society in 2005.

Dates: August 4, 1880

Manuscript Collection: Edmond J. Gardner

 Collection
Identifier: MC.1954.73
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...
Dates: 1849-1936

Message from Principal Chief Green McCurtain to the General Council of the Choctaw Nation, October, 1903

 Series — Box 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

Message from Principal Chief Green McCurtain to the General Council of the Choctaw Nation regarding alloting commissioners, statehood for Indian Territory, townsite money, citizenship, and Chickasaw resolutions. Mimeographed document, signed by Chief Green McCurtain.

Dates: October, 1903

Newspaper article "Anna Burnham, Mother to Choctaws", April 12, 1936

 Item — Folder 12: [Barcode: 76.12]
Identifier: 4127.129