Frank Allen Balyeat Collection
Scope and Contents
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Educator. Typescripts and notes of Baptist missionaries to the Indians; correspondence relating to schools in Indian and Oklahoma Territories; releases of the Bureau of Indian Affairs concerning American Indian education; a booklet on Sequoyah and the Cherokee alphabet; notes and correspondence concerning Joseph Samuel Murrow and Bacone College; leaflet describing El Meta Bond College; and correspondence concerning Oklahoma post offices. Frank Allen Balyeat Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- Creation: 1774-1960
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
.33 Cubic Feet (.33 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Frank Allen Balyeat.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Printed materials: Source of acquisition--Balyeat, Frank Allen. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1954.
Subject
- Balyeat, Frank Allen, 1885-1971 (Person)
- Evans, Arthur Grant, 1858-1928. (Person)
- Murrow, Joseph Samuel, 1835-1929 (Person)
- Sequoyah, 1770?-1843 (Person)
- Bacone College (Organization)
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs -- : Publications. (Organization)
- El Meta Bond College (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
