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Elaine Tucker to Muriel Wright; November 5, 1941
written by Elaine Tucker, fl. 1941, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 55) (Oklahoma City, OK) (05 November 1941) , 2 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Elaine Tucker, fl. 1941, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 55) (Oklahoma City, OK) (05 November 1941) , 2 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Biography, Choctaw.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
05 November 1941, 1941
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Elaine Tucker, fl. 1941
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Choctaw, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Historian's Report of M'AHOTI STUDY CLUB
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23B, FF10) (Oklahoma City, OK) (08 May 1945) , 2 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23B, FF10) (Oklahoma City, OK) (08 May 1945) , 2 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This document is identified by the keywords: Indian History.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
08 May 1945, 1945
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Minutes
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Chickasaw, Choctaw, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Letter, Muriel Wright to Dr. Eliphalet Nott Wright and Ida Belle Richards
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (18 January 1931) , 2 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (18 January 1931) , 2 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Family, Cherokee Language.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
18 January 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Cherokee, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Letter, Muriel Wright to Dr. Eliphalet Nott Wright, April 20, 1931
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (20 April 1931) , 3 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (20 April 1931) , 3 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Indian History, Indian Affairs, Legal Issues, Property Rights, Grant Foreman, Bob Williams, Five Civilized Tribes.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
20 April 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Person Discussed
Grant Foreman, 1869-1953
Topic / Theme
Peace, International Governance, and International Law, Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Treaties/Conventions, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Letter, Muriel Wright to Mrs. Moore, June 29, 1936
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23B, FF12) (Oklahoma City, OK) (29 June 1936) , 4 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23B, FF12) (Oklahoma City, OK) (29 June 1936) , 4 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Biography, Indian History, Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
29 June 1936, 1936
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Topic / Theme
Peace, International Governance, and International Law, Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Treaties/Conventions, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Chickasaw, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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![Muriel H. Wright to R.G. Miller, Oklahoma City, Okla., 28 November 1938, with Enclosure: [draft] Old Miller Court House](https://d3crmev290s45i.cloudfront.net/private-content/1007972xxx/1007972043/1007972043-size-exact-140x0.jpg?Expires=1686068814&Signature=Y1hi73aqsNNwVPhwd4C9xwIko18YjoPetgBUVwA-Y-x6JI4r~KtC47~FVFQ5~09uJA8hekrRuc4NjklZCnBtlCI06hF-N41bIKHMZ4TIiIE6vi7plpO2JDtE3pXB-oajWn-KM2TwZgdSj0f7vuSj-hti7vPEDufnnWZmMQuxhXeEtLno8C5FxIMvtc5hTIPw2bF80VVyTsV7LahdhepvTKaX8pjLove0zLVFlq2HrJCvgATsOFx7-SiqRGSQS~pBxM0z427nh0xQzL0PTKrkRqvMNITpHxfIWLrG9BNAlzNwmOWSdIwExJOAA4hsFwiBMEoum1te4fhtWb-Kzqjvtg__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIYBBFISOSAGCCZWA "Muriel H. Wright to R.G. Miller, Oklahoma City, Okla., 28 November 1938, with Enclosure: [draft] Old Miller Court House")
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Muriel H. Wright to R.G. Miller, Oklahoma City, Okla., 28 November 1938, with Enclosure: [draft] Old Miller Court House
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (28 November 1938) , 13 page(s)
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her colle...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23D, FF04) (Oklahoma City, OK) (28 November 1938) , 13 page(s)
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Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian hist...
Muriel H. Wright worked as a historian and freelance writer. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. Her collection at the Oklahoma Historical Society includes draft copies of articles, book chapters, and book proposals. She promoted Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes, and she participated in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. Topics also include education, Oklahoma, cultural affairs, family, politics, and biography, among others.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
28 November 1938, 1938
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Topic / Theme
Political and Human Rights, Social and Cultural Rights, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Muriel Wright to Anna Edwin Ludlow; March 2, 1942, with manuscript draft
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 58) (Oklahoma City, OK) (02 March 1942) , 7 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 58) (Oklahoma City, OK) (02 March 1942) , 7 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Biography and Indian History, Choctaw Chiefs.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
02 March 1942, 1942
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Choctaw, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Muriel Wright to Dr. Eliphalet Nott Wright and Ida Belle Richards: February 8, 1930
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (08 February 1930) , 2 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (08 February 1930) , 2 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Family, Indian History, Indian Affairs, Choctaw Chieftancy, Choctaw Politics.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
08 February 1930, 1930
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Person Discussed
Parker La Moore, fl. 1928
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Choctaw, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Muriel Wright to Dr. Eliphalet Nott Wright and Ida Belle Richards: January 12, 1931
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (12 January 1931) , 2 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (12 January 1931) , 2 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This letter is identified by the keywords: Family, Choctaw Politics, Textbook Bill.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
12 January 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Person Discussed
Grant Foreman, 1869-1953
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Chickasaw, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Muriel Wright to Dr. Eliphalet Nott Wright and Ida Belle Richards: March 1, 1931
written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (01 March 1931) , 2 page(s)
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially th...
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written by Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975, in Muriel Wright Collection, of Oklahoma Historical Society. Research Center (1983.018, Box 23A, FF 22) (Oklahoma City, OK) (01 March 1931) , 2 page(s)
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Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family...
Three interrelated themes dominate Muriel Wright’s correspondence in her papers at the Oklahoma Historical Society: her family ties, especially her father’s Choctaw lineage; her work in and promotion of Indian history, especially the Five Civilized Tribes; and her participation in Indian affairs, especially those of the Choctaw Nation. The long-term interaction among those themes was mutually reinforcing. Her commitment to the Wright family’s Choctaw lineage sustained her commitment to the history of Indian people and to Indian affairs in Oklahoma, while her work as a historian and her involvement in Indian affairs invigorated her family ties. To facilitate research in her papers, we have divided them into twelve categories, identified by the following keywords: biography; family; biography and Indian history; Indian history; biography and Indian affairs; Indian affairs and Indian history; Indian affairs; and the following keywords related to her publications: Chronicles of Oklahoma; Spring Place; Guide to Indian Tribes in Oklahoma; Our Oklahoma. This document is identified by the keywords: Biography and Indian History, Oklahoma Historical Society.
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Women and Social Movements, Modern Empires Since 1820
Date Written / Recorded
01 March 1931, 1931
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Muriel Hazel Wright, 1889-1975
Topic / Theme
Indigenous Women, Political and Human Rights, Social and Political Leadership, Social and Cultural Rights, Cherokee, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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