Choctaw Nation Papers Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-105
Scope and Contents
FULL FINDING AID (PDF)
Legislation, laws and resolutions (1896-1910) of the Choctaw Nation; typescripts of newspaper articles (1868-1936) concerning elections, allotment of tribal lands, and the Dawes Commission; and four ledgers containing the journals and minutes (1902-1911) of the Choctaw National Council.
Dates
- Creation: 1868-1936
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
17 Cubic Feet (17 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Records: Source of acquisition--Unknown. Method of acquisition--Unknown; Date of acquisition--9999.
Alternate Form Available
Also available online. (http://digital.libraries.ou.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/choctawnat)
Subject
- Bryant, William, (Principal Chief of the Choctaw Nation) (Person)
- Cooper, Douglas H., 1815-1879 (Person)
- Homer, Solomon J., 1870-1914 (Person)
- Hunter, Thomas W. (Thomas Woutin), 1869-1944 (Person)
- Jones, Wilson N., (Wilson Nathaniel), 1827?-1901? (Person)
- LeFlore, Greenwood, 1800-1865 (Person)
- McAlester, James J., 1841-1920 (Person)
- McCurtain, Edmond, 1842-1890 (Person)
- McCurtain, Jackson F. (Jackson Frazier), 1830-1885 (Person)
- McKinney, Thompson, -1889 (Person)
- Oakes, Lem W. (Person)
- Payne, David Lewis, 1836-1884 (Person)
- Pitchlynn, Peter Perkins, 1806-1881 (Person)
- Scott, George W., 1872- (Person)
- Walker, Tandy, 1814-1877 (Person)
- Wright, J. George (Person)
- Wright, Allen, 1826-1885 (Person)
- Arkansas and Choctaw Railway Company (Organization)
- Armstrong Academy (Okla.) (Organization)
- Choctaw and Chickasaw Central Railroad Company (Organization)
- Choctaw Oil and Refining Company (Organization)
- Dennison and Northern Railway Company (Organization)
- Jones Academy (Organization)
- Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company (Organization)
- New Hope Seminary (Okla.) (Organization)
- Oklahoma and Gulf Railway Company (Organization)
- Spencer Academy (Okla.) (Organization)
- St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company (Organization)
- Tuskahoma Female Institute (Okla.) (Organization)
- United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes (Organization)
- United States. Treaties, etc. (1897 April 23) (Organization)
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. General Council (Organization)
- Madden, T. R. (Person)
- Marston, S. W. (Person)
- Schermerhorn, J. R. (Person)
- Schoenfelt, J. Blair (Person)
- Thompson, James (Person)
- Ursay, James (Person)
- Vinson, C. S. (Person)
- Ward, William (Person)
- Wilson, E. H. -- Correspondence (Person)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Chahta Tamaha (Indian Territory) -- History
- Chahta Tamaha (Okla.) -- History
- Indian Territory
- Indian Territory -- History
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, Mississippi
- Oklahoma -- History -- 19th century
- Tuskahoma (Okla.) -- History
Topical
- Choctaw Indians -- Alcohol use
- Choctaw Indians -- Census
- Choctaw Indians -- Child welfare
- Choctaw Indians -- Children with disabilities
- Choctaw Indians -- Claims
- Choctaw Indians -- Commerce
- Choctaw Indians -- Councils
- Choctaw Indians -- Crime
- Choctaw Indians -- Domestic animals
- Choctaw Indians -- Economic conditions
- Choctaw Indians -- Education
- Choctaw Indians -- Education -- Law and legislation
- Choctaw Indians -- Financial affairs
- Choctaw Indians -- Government relations -- 1869-1934
- Choctaw Indians -- History
- Choctaw Indians -- Land tenure
- Choctaw Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc.
- Choctaw Indians -- Marriage customs and rites
- Choctaw Indians -- Medical care -- Law and legislation
- Choctaw Indians -- Orphanages
- Choctaw Indians -- Relations with Afro-Americans
- Choctaw Indians -- Slaves, Ownership of
- Choctaw Indians -- Transportation
- Choctaw Indians -- Tribal citizenship
- Choctaw Indians -- Tribal government
- Coal mines and mining -- Oklahoma -- Law and legislation
- Election districts -- Oklahoma
- Elections -- Oklahoma
- Freedmen -- Oklahoma
- Gun control -- Oklahoma
- Indian allotments -- Oklahoma
- Indians of North America -- Education
- Livestock -- Oklahoma
- Mines and mineral resources -- Law and legislation
- Police -- Oklahoma
- Railroad law -- Oklahoma
- Railroads -- Oklahoma -- Right of way
- Schools -- Indian Territory
- Schools -- Oklahoma
- Schools -- Oklahoma -- Atoka
- Toll roads -- Oklahoma
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
Monnet Hall, 3rd Floor
630 Parrington Oval
Norman Oklahoma 73019
405-325-2904
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu