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Allen Wright Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-688

Scope and Contents

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Typescripts of messages, proclamations, and statements 81868-1880) made by Wright as Principal Chief of the Choctaw nation to the General Council; typescripts of Wright's letters to the editor of the VINDICATOR and other newspapers, all regarding governmental issues of the Choctaw Nation. Also included are session minutes (1886-1900) of the Tali Hekia Presbyterian Church, Blue County, Indian Territory and Sunday School attendence records (1925-1926) of the Presbyterian Church, Wapanucka, Oklahoma.

Dates

  • Creation: 1866-1930

Creator

Restrictions on Access

On June 26, 2023, the Western History Collections began a preservation project that has made many of its collections unavailable for a period of time. This collection is among the materials temporarily unavailable. Please contact Western History Collections if you wish to be added to a contact list to be notified when this collection becomes available.

Available for public access.

Extent

2 Cubic Feet (2 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Mrs. Edwin Ludlow and Muriel H. Wright.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Papers: Source of acquisition--Ludlow, Mrs. Edwin and Muriel H. Wright. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1949.

Description rules
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Repository Details

Part of the Western History Collections Repository

Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States