Oklahoma Historical Society

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The Oklahoma Historical Society has been collecting, preserving, and sharing the history of Oklahoma and its people since 1893, before statehood in 1907. This is the major resource for Oklahoma genealogy. They offer much information online – or at least there is an online index and you can request the actual records.

Newspapers
The OHS Gateway provides free access to 189,095 issues and 967,391 pages of historical newspaper content. See the Gateway.

Territorial Records
http://www.okhistory.org/research/terr

Native American
Seminole Rolls Dawes Applications Township plats for Creek Nation

Genealogy
http://www.okhistory.org/research/genealogy?full

Photographs
They also publish the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, a two volume work. The online version is http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/

Oklahoma History Center 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive Oklahoma City, OK 73105 405-521-2491 Oklahoma Historical Society