Henry Simpson Johnston Collection
Collection
Identifier: WHC-M-323
Scope and Contents
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Oklahoma governor. Correspondence (1900-1960) relating to Johnston's political and legal careers, and to his affiliation with various fraternal organizations; speeches and other papers (1914-1930) relating to his election campaigns; legal papers (1909-1934) documenting court cases with which Johnston was involved; and printed material and newspaper clippings (1920-1960) collected by Johnston. Henry S. Johnston Photograph Collection also in repository.
Dates
- 1891-1960
Creator
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
51 ft. (51 ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Henry S. Johnston.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Johnston, Henry S. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1952.
- 101 Ranch Historic District (Okla.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Democratic Party -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fraternal organizations -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Freemasonry -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Governors Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Governors -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Knights of Pythias
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Lawyers -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Lawyers -- Political activity -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Marland, Ernest Whitworth, 1874-1941
- Murray, William H. (William Henry), 1869-1956
- Oklahoma -- Elections Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma -- Politics and government Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oklahoma. Department of Highways
- Politics, Practical Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroad law -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Railroads -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roads -- Design and construction -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Speeches, addresses, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Western History Collections Repository
Contact:
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
630 Parrington Oval
Room 300
Norman Oklahoma 73019 United States
westernhistorycollections@ou.edu
