William Charles Rogers Collection
Scope and Contents
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Typescripts of newspaper editorials and articles concerning Rogers, last Principal Chief of the Cherokees, a 1900 court case, the 1903 election campaign for Principal Chief, the closing of tribal government, and the Sequoyah Movement.
Dates
- Creation: 1893-1907
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
.66 Cubic Feet (.66 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Transfer from Phillips Collection.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Typescripts: Source of acquisition--Phillips Collection. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--9999.
Subject
- Rogers, William Charles, 1847-1917 (Person)
- United States. Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes (Organization)
- United States (Title of work: Curtis Act.) (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