James, Marquis
The Cherokee strip: A Tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood / Marquis James - New York The Viking Press 1945 - 294 p.
pt. 1 The claim, 1893-1901; Dick Yeager --
Mr. Howell --
The icehouse --
pt. 2 Enid, 1901-1909; The cogdal-McKee building --
The secret society --
The tramp printers --
Social notes from East Hill --
The reporter for the events --
High School --
The hand of change --
Background of an Oklahoman --
The gang at Waumpie Washburn's --
pt. 3 Newspapers, 1909-1911; The Wave-Democrat and the Morning News --
The packing-plant boom --
The Eagle --
The dull day items.
As Marquis James says, Cherokee Strip went from the wigwam and sod-house era to the Chamber of Commerce era within one boy's memory. The time is the 1890's-1900's. The scene is a section of the Indian lands that was opened to the white settlement in the 1893's and became a part of Oklahoma.
19005
James, Marquis 1891-1955
Historians --Oklahoma
City and town life --Oklahoma
Manners and customs.
Authors Correspondence, reminiscences, etc.
Social life and customs.--Enid Region (Okla.)
928.1 Jam 15
The Cherokee strip: A Tale of an Oklahoma Boyhood / Marquis James - New York The Viking Press 1945 - 294 p.
pt. 1 The claim, 1893-1901; Dick Yeager --
Mr. Howell --
The icehouse --
pt. 2 Enid, 1901-1909; The cogdal-McKee building --
The secret society --
The tramp printers --
Social notes from East Hill --
The reporter for the events --
High School --
The hand of change --
Background of an Oklahoman --
The gang at Waumpie Washburn's --
pt. 3 Newspapers, 1909-1911; The Wave-Democrat and the Morning News --
The packing-plant boom --
The Eagle --
The dull day items.
As Marquis James says, Cherokee Strip went from the wigwam and sod-house era to the Chamber of Commerce era within one boy's memory. The time is the 1890's-1900's. The scene is a section of the Indian lands that was opened to the white settlement in the 1893's and became a part of Oklahoma.
19005
James, Marquis 1891-1955
Historians --Oklahoma
City and town life --Oklahoma
Manners and customs.
Authors Correspondence, reminiscences, etc.
Social life and customs.--Enid Region (Okla.)
928.1 Jam 15