James Brooks Ayers Robertson Collection
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Governor of Oklahoma. Correspondence (1906-1938) regarding the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention of 1906, the condition of the state after World War I, and the Okmulgee County trial incident; publications (1906-1925), including "Referendum News" and the "Oklahoma Odd Fellow"; clippings (1914-1938); scrapbooks and notebooks (ca. 1938) regarding Robertson's political career; speeches (n.d.) by Robertson regarding his positions on prohibition, the Eighteenth Amendment, the Oklahoma Department of Pardon and Parole, and his inauguration; and condolence cards (1938) received by Robertson's family upon his death. The collection also includes gubernatorial Special Order No. 11 (1922) regarding the membership of Oklahoma National Guard officers in the Ku Klux Klan. J.B.A. Robertson Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1903-1938
Creator
Extent
4 ft. (4 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Unknown. Method of acquisition--Unknown; Date of acquisition--1962.
- Andrews, Thomas Galphin, 1882-1942
- Barnard, Kate, 1875-1930
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Constitutional conventions -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Democratic Party (Okla.)
- Derr, Frank A., 1874-1950
- Fraternal organizations -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Governors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Governors -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Haskell, Charles Nathaniel, 1860-1933
- Hoffman, Roy, 1869-1953
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Grand Lodge of Oklahoma
- Juvenile delinquency -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Juvenile detention homes -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- : Oklahoma.
- Lafayette, Ben F., 1859-
- Madsen, Christian, 1851-1944
- Marland, Ernest Whitworth, 1874-1941
- Military bases -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Notebooks Subject Source: Ftamc
- O'Brien, Joe, 1887-1943
- Oklahoma -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma. Constitutional Convention (Date of meeting or treaty signing: (1906-1907).)
- Oklahoma. National Guard
- Okmulgee County (Okla.) -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948
- Referendum -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Robertson, Alice, 1854-1931
- Russell Industrial Homes (Oklahoma City, Okla.)
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Ftamc
- Speeches, addresses, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Thomas, Elmer, 1876-1965
- Trapp, Martin Edwin, 1877-1951
- Turner, Martin Luther, 1863-1921
- United States. National Guard
- Westfall, Chester H. (Chester Harold), 1892-1956
- Williams, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1868-1948
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
