Collection: Cyrus H. Harris Collection | The University of Oklahoma ArchivesSpace

Scope and Contents

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Typescripts of newspaper articles on Chickasaw Nation governmental issues such as tribal factionalism, elections, schools and the allotment of land during Harris' tenure as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation.

Dates

1872-1905

Restrictions on Access

Available for public access.

Extent

.10 ft. (.10 ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of Frank Phillips.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Printed materials: Source of acquisition--Phillips, Frank. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1964.

Subjects

Chickasaw Indians -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Chickasaw Indians -- Government relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Chickasaw Indians -- Land tenure Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Harris, Cyrus, 1817-1888
Indian allotments Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Overton, Frank