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Jesse Bartley (J. B.) Milam papers.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

J. B. (Jesse Bartley) Milam papers, 1925-1950

 Collection
Identifier: 1989-002
Scope and Contents Correspondence and personal papers consisting of correspondence between Milam and various individuals, and national and local organizations and institutions, as well as the U.S. Interior Department Bureau of Indian Affairs and various members of Congress. Although some of the material dates from as early as 1906, the preponderance of the correspondence relates to Milam’s activities and responsibilities as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1941-1949. Included in this series are...
Dates: 1925 - 1950

John M. Oskison manuscript of Unconquerable:

 Item
Identifier: E99.C5-O85 1936 Ovrsz
Scope and Contents

Unconquerable: The story of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokees. Typed manuscript with handwritten corrections of John Oskison's unpublished biography of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokee Nation from 1828 to 1866. Together with the manuscript is a check for 25 dollars from J.B. Milam to John Oskison dated 1943, presumably in payment for the manuscript.

Dates: 1936

New Map of the State of Texas, [1857]

 Item — Map-case 4, drawer: 8, map: 8.20
Identifier: 1500.026.4.8.20
Scope and Contents

....Compiled from J. DeCordova's large Map. Includes inset details of the Plan of the Northern part of Texas; Plan of Galveston Bay; and Plan of Sabine Lake. Statistical data about the State of Arkansas and Indian Territory on verso.

Published by Joseph H. Colton & Co., NY.

Dates: [1857]

Some social and political institutions of the Cherokees, 1820-1906

 Item
Identifier: E99.C5-E8 1931
Scope and Contents

A thesis submitted to the graduate faculty of the University of Oklahoma Department of History as a partial rfulfillment of the dregree of Master of Arts.

Dates: 1931

The Rand-McNally New Commercial Atlas Map of Mexico, 1912

 Item — Map-case 4, drawer: 1, map: 1.45
Identifier: 1500.026.4.1.45
Scope and Contents

Includes list of principal cities and key to Mexico railroads and inset enlarged map of Mexioc and surrounding country. Map detached from but once folded into a pocket guide book with indexed counties and railroads and a shippers' guide.

Published by Rand McNally & Co. Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago.

Dates: 1912

Township maps of the Cherokee Nation, Undated

 Collection
Identifier: G1368.C44 T69 1900z
Scope and Contents

Cherokee allotments plat maps.

Dates: Undated