Christopher James Huggard Collection
Scope and Contents
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Huggard’s master’s thesis (1987)“The Role of the Family in Settling the Cherokee Outlet” with chapters regarding the land run of 1893, settlement and housing patterns, and interaction with neighbors. Also in this collection is a paper by Huggard later published in the Chronicles of Oklahoma, titled “Culture Mixing: Everyday Life Among the Choctaw in the Mid-Nineteenth Century” and a postcard (1989) commemorating the Land Run of 1889.
Dates
- Creation: 1987-1989
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
3 items (3 items)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Christopher James Huggard.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Thesis: Source of acquisition--Huggard, Christopher James. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1987.
Subject
- Huggard, Christopher J., 1962- (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Choctaw Indians -- Cultural assimilation
- Choctaw Indians -- Education
- Choctaw Indians -- Religion
- Families -- Oklahoma
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma
- Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation
- Land settlement -- Oklahoma
- Land use, Rural -- Oklahoma
- Missionaries -- Indian Territory
- Missionaries -- Oklahoma
- Missions -- Indian Territory
- Missions -- Oklahoma
- Pioneers -- Oklahoma
- Schools -- Indian Territory
- Schools -- Oklahoma
- 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
