Union Mission (I. T. )

Organization

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Biography

Union Mission Site is a historic site of a church mission and school about 5 miles northeast of Mazie, Oklahoma. Started in 1820, and its school operated from 1821 to 1825. Union Mission was the first Protestant mission established in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma). It was also the site of the first school in Indian Territory and the first printing press in Indian Territory, and the first book printed in future Oklahoma.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Union Mission Christmas Card, 1953

Item — Box 10: [Barcode: A000023243316], Folder: 2

Identifier: 1975.006.5.Osage.006

Scope and Contents

Christmas greeting card from Betty and Oscar Payne with black and white photographic print of the Union Mission marker attached to the front. Information about Union Mission printed inside, left.

Dates: 1953

Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Indians of North America historical manuscripts and documents, 1724-1981 / Series 5. Misc. Ephemera. / Osage

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Subject: Osage Indians. X