Oklahoma
Subject
Subject Source: Gilcrease Subjects
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Objects\Subjects\
Found in 151 Collections and/or Records:
Geronimo at Fort Sill, circa 1903
Item — Cabinet 16: Series 1; Series 2, Drawer: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 4326.3556a-c
Description
Inscription(s)
3 copies of this photograph exist in the Gilcrease Photograph Collection Folder 3
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Geronimo Chief of the notorious band of Arizona apache Indians Now a priosoner of war at Ft Sill"
Dates:
circa 1903
Gray's Atlas Map of Indian Territory, 1872
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.744
Transcript (DCI)
Entered according to Act of Congree in the year 1872 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.South eastern point of Pan HandleBoundary claimed by the State of TexasCeded to the United States by the Choctaws and Chikasaws by Treaty April 28th 1866Ceded to the United States by the Seminoles March 21st 1866Ceded to the United States by the Creeks June 14th 1867...
Dates:
1872
Handwritten Letter on Zach T. Miller Letterhead, 1797 - 1897
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 232.Unknown]
Identifier: 3827.8231
Dates:
1797 - 1897
Handwritten text of a sermon delivered at New Echota and Park Hill, December 13, 1829
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 228.1]
Identifier: 4026.8418
Description
Handwritten text of a sermon delivered at New Echota and Park Hill on December 13, 1829 and February 26, 1837, respectively. Sermon notes are also included. Folder 1
Dates:
December 13, 1829
Indian Territory, 1869
Item — Drawer MC-9, Folder: Map 465
Identifier: 39.365
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: Peter Perkins Pitchlynn, Chief of the Choctaws, (1806-1881) was one of the persons selected by the Choctaws in 1828 to survey the southeast section of Indian Territory, the land they had chosen for their home when they were forced to leave Mississippi. Peter Pitchlynn's father was John Pitchlynn, a white man and interpreter for the United States Government, who had married a Choctaw woman of the famous Folsom family. Peter...
Dates:
1869
Indian Territory, 1878
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.745
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates:
1878
Indian Territory with Part of the Adjoining State of Kansas, 1866
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 233.Unknown]
Identifier: 3926.660a-b
Collection Overview
From the Collection:
Collection summary derived from "Guidebook to Manuscripts", 1969: The Gilcrease Cartographic Collection was initially created as a storage designation for maps found in the manuscript collections and for the few original maps purchased during the life of Thomas Gilcrease. From the collections initial humble beginnings, it has continued to grow into am official map collection through additional gifts and purchases. The collection includes atlases, hand drawn maps from the manuscript...
Dates:
1866
Interview with Herbert W. Hicks, titled “Indian Pioneer History”, 1949
Item — Folder 58: [Barcode: 228.58]
Identifier: 5327.463
Description
Black Fox was the pen name of Herbert Hicks. Folder 58
Dates:
1949
Inventories of Alice Robertson Collections at University of Tulsa and Oklahoma Historical Society, October 16, 1958
Item — Folder 61: [Barcode: 228.61]
Identifier: 4027.8430
Description
Folder 61
Dates:
October 16, 1958
John Lowery Brown's account of his journey from Grand Saline, Indian Territory to California goldfields, April 1850
Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 27.1]
Identifier: 3616.94
Description
Foreword by Muriel H. Wright, June 1934. See transcription field for full text. Yellowed and crumbling with the passing of eighty-four years, the pages of a small, leather bound notebook reveal the story of the overland journey of a party of Cherokees who set out from the Grand Saline, Cherokee Nation, for California in 1850. This journal was kept by a young Cherokee, John Lowery Brown, who recorded the progress of the emigrants day by day. It tells the difficulties encountered along a...
Dates:
April 1850