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See also Native American history, Burris."Campbell's Abstract and Index of Creek Indians and Freedman." J. B. Campbell, Muskogee, OK, April 3, 1915. Creek Indian Tribal roll numbers, name of the allottee, age, sex and blood with cross-indexing the different members of any particular family. BM2
"The Chronicles of Oklahoma." Published Quarterly by the
Oklahoma Historical Society, 1952. Autumn Issue, Vol. XXX, Number 3, various authors, publ. by the Oklahoma Historical Society, 1952. CONTENTS:
"William Bennett Bizzell," by M. L. Wardell.
"Pioneer Days in Ellis County," by Violet Polin Igou.
"Potawatomi Day Schools," by Hobart D. Ragland.
"Baptist Pioneers in Eastern Oklahoma," by Herbert Miner Pierce.
"Joseph Franklin Thompson," by T. L. Ballenger
"The Armstrongs of Indian Territory," by Carolyn Thomas Foreman.
"The Great Seal of the Confederacy," by George H. Shirk.
"First Oil and Gas Well in Tulsa County," by Fred S. Clinton, M.D., F.A.C.S.
"The American Indian as Conservationist," by N. B. Johnson.
"Notes and Documents"
"Book Review"
"Recent Accessions in the Library"
"Necrology... Mrs. Lee Clinton," by Fred S. Clinton, M.D. HF1
"The Chronicles of Oklahoma." Published Quarterly by the Oklahoma Historical Society, 1952-53. Winter Issue, Vol. XXX, Number 4, various authors, publ. by the Oklahoma Historical Society, 1952-53. CONTENTS:
"A High Point in America's Thinking," by Charles Evans.
"Mrs. John R. Williams, Pioneer," by Muriel H. Wright.
"Worcester, Pride of the West," by Kathleen Garrett.
"William G. Bruner, Member of the House of Kings," by Orpha B. Russell.
"The Ghost Dance Religion among the Oklahoma Cheyenne," by Donald N. Brown.
"When East Met West," by Frances Rosser Brown.
"William Armstrong," by Carolyn Thomas Foreman.
"Colored High School of the Cherokee Nation," by T. L. Ballenger.
"Foreign Travellers in Oklahoma, 1900-1950," by Lawrence B. Thompson.
"Notes and Document"
"Book Review"
"Necrology... Karl Schmitt," by Robert E. Bell. HF1
"The Chronicles of Oklahoma." Published Quarterly by the Oklahoma Historical Society, 1953. Spring Issue, Vol. XXXI, Number 1, various authors, publ. by the Oklahoma Historical Society, 1953. CONTENTS:
"St. Mary's of the Quapaws," by Velma Nieberding.
"The Removal of the State Capital," by Fred P. Branson.
"The March of the First Dragoons from Jefferson Barracks," by Hamilton Gardner.
"The Smoked Meat Rebellion," by Mel H. Bolster.
"General Frank Crawford Armstrong," by Carolyn Thomas Foreman.
"W. C. Austin: Pioneer and Public Servant," by Monroe Billington.
"Fifty Years of Choctaw Law," by Oliver Knight.
"Notes and Documents" HF1
"The Chronicles of Oklahoma." Published Quarterly by the Oklahoma Historical Society, 1955 Summer Issue, Vol. XXXIII, Number 2 This issue is filled with information regarding missions/schools in OK/IT, bios, letters, notes, and more. JMM2
The following names and/or places are mentioned:
Adair, John Martin; Afraid of Beaver; Aiken, Paul; Armstrong, William; Beach, Phebe; Bear Tongue; Beard, Nakia; Beaver, Charley; Beaver, George; Beecher,Catherine Esther; Bennett, Henry G; Big Chief (AKA Kah-he-ka-tunka); Big Hill Joe (AKA Pawnee-no-pah-she & Governor Big Hill); Bigheart, James; Bird, John L; Black Dog; Black Kettle; Boudinot, Elias; Brown, Catherine; Brown, David; Bushyhead, Dennis Wolf; Byham, Gottlieb; Carter, Lydia; Cheek, Mrs. Bertha Johnson; Cherokee Orphan Home; Chetopah; Chief Ah-que-mah-ku-the; Chief Doublehead; Chief Hanging Maw; Chief Piomingo; Clown; Crooked Wrist; Dearborn, Henry; Denton, John; Dodge, Roderick, L.; Drexel, Mary Katharine; Dupret, Alfred; Dwight Mission; Edwards, Thomas A; Elliot, Franklin; Fairfield Mission; Finney, Alfred; Finney, David; Finney, David Thompson; Finney, James; Finney, John; Finney, John Edward; Finney, John French; Finney, Robert; Finney, Thomas; Finney, W. D.; Florer, John N (AKA Johnny Shinkah); Florer, Maud; Frye, Myra Esther; Gray, Aaron; Half Leg; Hard Rope; Hartley, L. Ella; Hartly, George N; Haskett, Eva; Haworth, William P.; Hazen, William B; Hiatt (Nah-hutsa-hi-kah); High Bank; Hitchcock, Asa; Hobson, Eber; Hoyt, Miss; Hudson, Peter; Hunt, Lina B.; Johnson, Clarissa; Ketcham, Thomas Simpson; Ketcham, William Henry; Kirk, Charles; Kirk, Rachel; Lee, Daniel Webster; Leverett, Rose Catherine; Lindsey, Lilah Denton; Lines, Miss; Locke, Victor
Lockwood, Cassandra Sawyer; Lockwood, Jesse; Manley, Tarbie; Mayes, Cherokee Adair; Mayes, Jesse Bushyhead; McKean, Thomas; McKee, John; McKellop, Jim; McKellop, Susan; Meigs, Return J.; Missions among the Sac & Fox Agency w/ map; Montgomery, William B.; Moving Behind (Mrs. Black Hawk); Nelson, George; Newson, Joseph; Newson, Martha; Orr, James; Palmer, John; Pa-pa-mea; Philadelphia Indian Aid Association; Pickering, John H; Pointer, Martha (Patsy) Mayes; Pollock, Minta; Redfield, Abraham; Requa, Emily; Robertson, James; Roll Down; Saucy Chief (AKA Wa-ti-anka & Kah-he-ka-wati-anka); Sawyer, Moses; Scabby Man; Scudder, Margaret; Seneca Indian School; Simpson, Isaac and Martha; Smith, Daniel; Smith, Esther; Society of Friends (Quakers); Splitlog, Mrs. Gorver; Spring, Bailey; St. Agnes School of the Choctaws; Statue; Steiner, Abraham; Stetson, Ellen; Strike Ax; Tellico; Terrell, Tryphena; Test, Elizabeth; The Iowa Missions; The Kickapoo Mission; Thrall, Cynthia; Vaill, William F.; Vann, James; Vickory; Vinal, Job P.; Wafford's Settlement; Walam Olum (Book Review); Washburn, Cephas; Watts, John; Wolf Belly Woman (Mrs. John Otterby); Woodruff, Mr. & Mrs. JMM2
"Fatalities in the Coal Mines of Indian Territory and S.E. Oklahoma 1885-1962." Thurman Shuller, Pittsburg Co.Genealogical and Historical Society, McAlester, OK, 1990. A compilation of information about the 1700 individuals who lost their lives in coal mine accidents in Indian Territory and Southeastern Oklahoma. 232 Pages. SW7
"Hastain's Township Plats of the Creek Nation." E. Hastain, Muskogee, OK, 1910. Name of recipient of Plats of land allocated the the Creek Nation in Indian Territory. BM2
"HISTORY OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA." LUTHER B. HILL. A two volume book published in 1910 which describes the "evolution of the state of Oklahoma" and a "standard, comprehensive and authentic reference work" for historians. The volumes contain both historic events and individual records. BM2
"The History of the State of Oklahoma." by Luther B. Hill, Vol. 2 only. Luther B. Hill, 1910. There are two volumes to this set. The first vol. has very few biographies in it. Vol. 2 is composed of biographies. There are many photographs and extensive biographical sketches. For a list of names included, go to the Oklahoma Genweb where they are listed. MLB
"Landrus, Williams, Forbes Family History." Freda Landrus Misenheimer, no publisher, August 15, 1958. Contains information on Ammerman, Beals, Bount, Brown, Cathey, Farr, Ferguson, Forbes, Fuller, Gallup, Gentry, Greeson, Landrus (Landers, Landres), Parr, Parsons, Schee, Smith, Sparks, White, and Williams surnames. Volume one produced in 1958 by a Landrus decendant. Some source information is listed in the text, however some information listed does not have a source identifying where/how the information was proven. FB
"The Sooner." 1930 and 1938 Yearbook from the University Of Oklahoma, Norman,OK. Published by the Students Association of The University Of Oklahoma. LG2
"Southwest Oklahoma Keys." Southwest Oklahoma Genealogical Society, 1982. Great genealogy resource. Lot's of names, dates, and some pictures. Indexed by name. K27
Bryan Co.
"1910 Census of Bryan County, Vol. 1, 2 & 3." Compiled by Bryan County Historical Assn. JR8"1920 Census of Bryan County, Vol I." Compiled by Bryan County Historical Assn. JR8
"Bryan County Cemetery Books." Bryan County Historical Association. There are 4 books compiled by the BCHA and I will gladly do lookups from them. Also I have a book compiled by BCHA that is a supplement to the original 4 cemetery books. JR8
"Bryan County Marriages Nov 16 1907- Nov. 25, 1910 - Vol. 1." Compiled by Bryan County Historical Assn. JR8
"Bryan County Obits." Bryan County Historical Assn. This contains obits from various Bryan County newspaper rolls for 1874-1944. JR8
"Bryan County Pre-Statehood Marriages July 1902 - Nov. 1907." Compiled by Bryan County Historical Assn. JR8
Carter Co.
Carter County, Oklahoma History. BH2
Choctaw Co.
"The Rise And Fall Of The Choctaw Republic." Angie Debo, University of Oklahoma Press, 1934. Includes a number of photographs of the Choctaw Chiefs, and maps of towns, roads, and railroads in the Choctaw Nation. LS
Craig Co.
"Timpson Chapel Cemetery." by Mary M. Oakley & Constance A. Schofield, (no publisher information, I think it was self-published), Feb. 1, 1998. "Tombstone readings, Unmarked Burials and Genealogy Information". This book is an excellent resource for Cherokee genealogists working in the Vinita area of Craig County. Many stones written in Cherokee, but I cannot provide translation. NT
Creek Co.
"Sapulpa, OK Vol 1 and 2." The Sapulpa Historical Society Inc. Copyright 1980. A text and pictorial history of Sapulpa, Oklahoma from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Includes some family histories. BM
Delaware Co.
"Cemeteries and Burial Place of Delaware Co., Oklahoma - Vol. 1 - 4." Delaware County Cemetery Readers, Gregath Publishing Co., 1995. GTP
Garfield Co.
"The Quill." 1926 and 1927 Yearbooks from Enid High School, Enid OK. Published by the Students of Enid High School, Enid Ok 1926 and 1927. LG2
Kay Co.
"North Central Oklahoma, Rooted in the Past - Growing for the Future, Vol. I." North Central Oklahoma Historical Association, Inc., Ponca City, OK; 1995. Limited county history and family histories. JJ4"North Central Oklahoma, Rooted in the Past - Growing for the Future, Vol. II." North Central Oklahoma Historical Association, Inc., Ponca City, OK; 1995. Family histories. JJ4
Latimer Co.
"Latimer County Oklahoma Marriages 1906 - 1920." Gloryann Hawkins Young, 1988, Publisher not listed. Compilation of Books 1, 2, 3, & 4 of the marriage records in the Court Clerk's Office at the Latimer County Courthouse at Wilburton, Oklahoma. The book does not include an everyname index. CR3
Lincoln Co.
"Lincoln County Oklahoma History." Lincoln County Historical Society, County Lane Press, 1988. The history of Lincoln County and the families who settled there. The book is indexed. LW8
Logan Co.
"Survey of Summit View Cemetery Logan county Oklahoma." Logan County Gen Soc. Self-published 1993. Alpha index of the Summit View Cemetery in Guthrie OK . M38
McClain Co.
"McClain County, Oklahoma History and Heritage - Book 1." Joyce A. Rex, Editor-Printed by Lanham Campbell-Pauls Valley, OK - Copyright 1986 - Revised 1990-2nd Printing Towns & Local Histories History 1820-1889 by John Womack. Family Histories and Memorial Pages. AMW
McCurtin Co.
"McCurtain County and Southeast Oklahoma, History, Biography, and Statistics." W.A. Carter, Tribune Publishing Co., Idabel, OK: 1923. A complete church, lodge, school, professional, business, and trade. Little individual information. A few prominent citizens alive when published are profiled. SD5"McCurtin County, A Pictorial History." McCurtin County Historical Society, 1982. Primarily a pictorial history of McCurtin Co., this book includes histories of the towns in the county, as well as topics such as transportation, education, lifestyles, industries, etc. No index. SD5
Pawnee Co.
"Pawnee Pride." Kenny A. Franks and Paul F. Lambert - Published by the Oklahoma Heritage Association, 1994. RFB
Pittsburg Co.
"Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma - People and Places." Pittsburg Co. Historical & Genealogy Society - Copyright 1996 - Henington Industries, Wolfe City, TX. History of Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma. Lots of family histories and historical information about Pittsburg County that includes 144 towns, school, industries and communities. JG11
Pottawatomie Co.
"Pottawatomie County Marriages Book 1A, May 18, 1892- May 22, 1895." Compiled by Pottawatomie County Genealogy Club; no publisher or date. K27"Pottawatomie County Marriages Book 1B, August 22, 1895- March 13, 1897." Compiled by Pottawatomie County Genealogy Club; no publisher or date. K27
"Pottawatomie County Marriages Book 2A, June 1, 1895- January 21, 1897." Compiled by Pottawatomie County Genealogy Club; no publisher or date. K27
Red River Valley (Southeast OK)
"Deaths, Murders and other Tribulations." Patricia Armstrong Newhouse, Newhouse Publishing, 1984. Stories & accounts of some deaths, murders & other occurances in NE Texas & SE Olkahoma. A look at the harsh side of the Good 'ol days along the Red River Valley at the turn of the century. Circa 1985-1915. MM12
Tulsa Co.
"1930 Tulsa Central High School yearbook." Tulsa Central High School, 1930. a/k/a "The Tom Tom" - Volume 22. SW7"1932 Tulsa Central High School yearbook." Tulsa Central High School, 1932. a/k/a "The Tom Tom" - Volume 24. SW7
"1933 Tulsa Central High School yearbook." Tom Tom Class of Seniors at Tulsa Central High School, 1933. a/k/a "The Tom Tom" - Volume 25. SW7
"The Cardinal 1945 East Central High School Yearbook." The students of East Central High 1944-45. Names and pictures of students, faculty, school activities and businesses that sponsored the publishing of this book. Also has names and pictures of alumni from 1943-44. CDS
Edison High School yearbook, 1957. MF1
"Tulsa." Times World Publishing Co., 1987. A pictorial history of Tulsa, OK, during the boom years, 1912 to 1942. Mostly pictures with text explaining the pictures. BM
"Tulsa City Directory 1971." R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers - 1971. The Tulsa City Directory for 1971 contains four major sections on residents and businesses in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma:
1. Classified business - advertising, lists of businesses;
2. Alphabetical list of names of residents and businesses. Names of
adult residents indicate marital status, occupation and address;
3. Directory of householders - Streets arranged both in numerical and
alphabetical order showing names of householder or businesses; and
4. Numerical telephone directory. SW7
Woodward Co.
"Oklahoma Rural Settlers in Woodward County, Oklahoma 1893-1910." Nadine Young Billingsley and Sandra Billingsley, self published, 2005. Nearly 3000 names, personal information, and dates. K27
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