Joseph G. Ralls Collection
Scope and Contents
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Correspondence from Ralls' law practice, concerning the representation of various Choctaws during townsite payments and the allotment of Choctaw lands from 1903-1907. Joseph G. Ralls Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1924
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
9.33 Cubic Feet (9.33 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Joseph G. Ralls, Jr.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Correspondence: Source of acquisition--Ralls, Joseph G., Jr. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1950.
Subject
- Ralls, Joseph G., 1864-1933 (Person)
- United States. Choctaw Townsite Commission (Organization)
- United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Chickasaw Indians -- Tribal citizenship
- Choctaw Indians -- Land tenure
- Choctaw Indians -- Tribal citizenship
- Indian allotments -- Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma
- Indian allotments -- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Indian allotments -- Oklahoma
- Insurance agents
- Land titles -- Indian Territory
- Land titles -- Oklahoma
- Railroads -- Indian Territory
- Railroads -- Oklahoma
- 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
