Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Typed and signed act authorizing the payment of $1000 to Dan Collins for his expenses in detecting and securing the arrest and conviction of the assassins of Ben C. Collins. Includes official typed and signed authentication document from the Executive Department, Chickasaw Nation. Signed by Theodore Roosevelt.

Scope and Contents Photograph of the 1st US Volunteer Cavalry, also know as Roosevelt's Rough Riders, taken in San Antonio, TX in 1905; a group photo of an unidentified group of adults and children, Perry, OK; color [laser or ink jet] print of a portrait of Dick Shanafelt, Troop D; three black/white snapshots of the exterior of the Murrell House in Tahlequah, OK; manuscript notebook labeled "Ingleside Club 1895-"; manuscript record book for the Joseph A. Wahl Auxillary of the United Spanish War Veterans;...

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Typed and signed Cherokee Senate Bill No. 2: An Act providing for the retention in office of W.C. Rogers (Principal Chief, Cherokee Nation) and D.M. Faulkner (Assistant Principal Chief, Cherokee Nation). Disapproved by US President Theodore Roosevelt.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Scope and Contents From the File: An artificial collection that consists of materials pertaining to Oklahoma and Oklahomans in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and is not part of any other collection.The Oklahoma Collection subsumes the old Oklahoma Ephemera, Oklahoma Historical Photos and Docs and Oklahoma Maps collections. Ephemera was a remnant of the McFarlin Reference Department's vertical files, the larger portion having been sent to the Tulsa City-County Library, which was kept during the late 1940s...