Hobert Otho Boggs Collection
Scope and Contents
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Photocopies of an occupation permit (1889) from the Choctaw Nation, a sales brochure (n.d.) from the Sacred Heart Abbey (Okla.), a letter (1845) from George Harkins describing conditions among the Choctaws since their removal from Mississippi to Indian Territory, and a letter (1874) from Peter Pitchlynn to his nephew W.B. Pitchlynn regarding Choctaw politics. Hobert Boggs Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- Creation: 1830-1889
Creator
- Boggs, Hobert Otho, 1901-1980 (Person)
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
8 items (8 items)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Hobert Otho Boggs.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Boggs, Henry Otho. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1970.
Subject
- Harkins, George Washington, 1810-1861 (Person)
- LeFlore, Greenwood, 1800-1865 (Person)
- Pitchlynn, Peter Perkins, 1806-1881 (Person)
- Pitchlynn, William B. (Person)
- Sacred Heart Mission (Shawnee, Okla.) (Organization)
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu