Floy Duncum Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: WHC-M-176
Scope and Contents
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Collector. Memoirs (n.d.) of James Louis Avant, relating his experiences as bailiff of the U.S. District Court for Western Arkansas at Fort Smith, and as a Disciplinarian of the Kiowa Government Schools at Anadarko, Oklahoma Territory, along with anecdotes of a hunting trip in the Kiamichi (Oklahoma) Mountains, plus two obituaries (1941) of Avant.
Dates
- 1941
Creator
- Duncum, Floy, 1896-1985 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available for public access.
Extent
3 items (3 items)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of Floy Duncum.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Papers: Source of acquisition--Duncum, Floy. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--1949.
- Avant, James Louis, 1862-1941
- Bailiffs -- Arkansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Courts -- Arkansas -- Officials and employees Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- District courts -- Arkansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Hunting -- Oklahoma -- Anecdotes, facetiae, satire, etc. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Indians of North America -- Missions Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Judges -- Arkansas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kiowa Indians -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kiowa Indians -- Missions Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Memoirs Subject Source: Ftamc
- Methodist Church -- Missions -- Oklahoma Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Methodist Church -- Missions -- Oklahoma -- Anadarko Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Obituaries Subject Source: Ftamc
- Parker, Isaac Charles, 1838-1896
- Pruiett, Moman, 1872-1945
- United States marshals Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Anadarko Area Office
- United States. District Court (Arkansas : Western District)
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Kiowa Agency
- 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
