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1997.080. Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Records, 1906-1939
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Language: English
Collection Summary
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All originals.
The Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Records include minutes from the sesions, printed program materials, and delegate biographies. The bulk of the collection are typed transcripts of the convention sessions. Additional materials include some committee resolutions and other related documents.
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Courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society
Oklahoma Constitutional Convention Records, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Center
Released on 2006-12-21.
box 1. Box 1. Convention Session Minutes, 1906
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General condition: Fair.
Released on 2006-06-20.
folder 1. November 20, 1906 - Afternoon Session, 35 pp.
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General condition: Fair.
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folder 2. November 21, 1906 - Morning and afternoon Session, 39 pp.
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folder 3. November 22, 1906 - Morning and afternoon Session, 50 pp.
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folder 4. December 5, 1906 - Afternoon Session, 32 pp.
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General condition: Fair.
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folder 5. December 6, 1906 - Morning and afternoon Session, 19 pp.
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General condition: Fair.
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folder 6. December 7, 1906 - Afternoon Session, 14 pp.
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General condition: Fair.
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folder 7. December 10, 1906 - Morning and afternoon Session, 13 pp.
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folder 8. December 11, 1906 - Morning Session, 31 pp.
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folder 9. December 12, 1906 - Morning Session, 17 pp.
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folder 10. December 13, 1906 - Morning Session, 21 pp.
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folder 11. December 14, 1906 - Morning Session, 47 pp.
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folder 12. December 15, 1906 - Morning Session, 16 pp.
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folder 13. December 17, 1906 - Morning Session, 29 pp.
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folder 14. December 18, 1906 - Morning and afternoon Session, 44 pp.
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folder 15. December 19, 1906 - Morning and afternoon Session, 66 pp.
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folder 16. December 20, 1906 - Morning Session, 65 pp.
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General condition: Fair.
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folder 17. December 20, 1906 - Afternoon and evening Session, 80 pp.
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General condition: Fair.
Released on 2006-06-20.
box 2. Box 2. Convention Session Minutes, 1906-1907
folder 18. December 21, 1906 - Morning Session, 22 pp.
folder 19. January 3, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 44 pp.
folder 20. January 4, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 59 pp.
folder 21. January 7, 1907 - Morning Session, 34 pp.
folder 22. January 8, 1907 - Morning and evening Session, 49 pp.
folder 23. January 9, 1907 - Morning Session, 25 pp.
folder 24. January 10, 1907 - Morning Session, 14 pp.
folder 25. January 11, 1907 - Morning Session, 37 pp.
folder 26. January 12, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 67 pp.
folder 27. January 14, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 74 pp.
folder 28. January 14, 1907 - Evening Session, 25 pp.
folder 29. January 14, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 89 pp.
box 3. Box 3. Convention Session Minutes, 1907
folder 30. January 16, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 83 pp.
folder 31. January 17, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 108 pp.
folder 32. January 18, 1907 - Morning Session, 47 pp.
folder 33. January 19, 1907 - Morning Session, 37 pp.
folder 34. January 19, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 74 pp.
folder 35. January 21, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 97 pp.
folder 36. January 22, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 22 pp.
folder 37. January 23, 1907 - Morning Session, 13 pp.
folder 38. January 24, 1907 - Morning Session, 48 pp.
folder 39. January 25, 1907 - Morning Session, 48 pp.
folder 40. January 26, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 102 pp.
box 4. Box 4. Convention Session Minutes, 1907
folder 41. January 28, 1907 - Morning Session, 48 pp.
folder 42. January 29, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 78 pp.
folder 43. January 30, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 69 pp.
folder 44. January 31, 1907 - Morning Session, 53 pp.
folder 45. January 31, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 123 pp.
box 5. Box 5. Convention Session Minutes, 1907
folder 46. February 1, 1907 - Morning Session, 61 pp.
folder 47. February 2, 1907 - Morning Session, 56 pp.
folder 48. February 4, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 69 pp.
folder 49. February 5, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 131 pp.
folder 50. February 6, 1907 - Morning and afternoon Session, 104 pp.
folder 51. February 7, 1907 - Morning Session, 60 pp.
folder 52. February 7, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 109 pp.
folder 53. February 8, 1907 - Morning Session, 64 pp.
folder 54. February 8, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 52 pp.
folder 55. February 9, 1907 - Morning Session, 65 pp.
box 6. Box 6. Convention Session Minutes, 1907
folder 56. February 9, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 43 pp.
folder 57. February 11, 1907 - Morning Session, 105 pp.
folder 58. February 12, 1907 - Morning Session, 71 pp.
folder 59. February 13, 1907 - Morning Session, 66 pp.
folder 60. February 13, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 46 pp.
folder 61. February 14, 1907 - Morning Session, 56 pp.
folder 62. February 15, 1907 - Morning Session, 57 pp.
folder 63. February 15, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 69 pp.
folder 64. February 16, 1907 - Morning Session, 60 pp.
folder 65. February 16, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 48 pp.
folder 66. February 18, 1907 - Morning Session, 67 pp.
folder 67. February 18, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 75 pp.
box 7. Box 7. Convention Session Minutes, 1907
folder 68. February 19, 1907 - Morning Session, 70 pp.
folder 69. February 19, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 69 pp.
folder 70. February 20, 1907 - Morning Session, 62 pp.
folder 71. February 20, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 40 pp.
folder 72. February 21, 1907 - Morning Session, 60 pp.
folder 73. February 21, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 42 pp.
folder 74. February 22, 1907 - Morning Session, 49 pp.
folder 75. February 22, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 23 pp.
folder 76. February 23, 1907 - Morning Session, 75 pp.
folder 77. February 23, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 18 pp. (incomplete)
box 8. Box 8. Convention Session Minutes, 1907
folder 78. February 25, 1907 - Morning Session, 65 pp.
folder 79. February 25, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 24 pp.
folder 80. February 26, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 12 pp.
folder 81. February 28, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 51 pp.
folder 82. March 2, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 103 pp.
folder 83. March 4, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 49 pp.
folder 84. March 5, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 46 pp.
folder 85. March 6, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 98 pp.
folder 86. March 7, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 29 pp.
folder 87. March 8, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 34 pp.
folder 88. March 11, 1907 - Afternoon Session, 85 pp.
box 9. Box 9. Reports, Hearings, other documents, 1907-1939
folder 1. Commitee Reports
folder 2. Proposition 358
folder 3. Summons to appear before Committee on Rules, January 1907
folder 4. Printed "Journal of Proceedings"
folder 5. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, O.A. Brewer, Ham P. Bee
folder 6. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, Clifford Caldwell
folder 7. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, A.S. Dickson, E. J. Dick
folder 8. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, O.G. Harper
folder 9. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, George H. Knupp
folder 10. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, J.C. Major, R.E. McMinn, W.H. Miller, D.G. Murley
folder 11. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, E. C. Patton, Jap. E. Peddicord, Chas H. Pittman
folder 12. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, D.T. Tilley
folder 13. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, E. R. Williams
folder 14. Harper County Seat Hearings and Testimony, John Young
folder 15. County Seats - Petitions
folder 16. List of Constitutional Convention Delegates and general biographical information
folder 17. Scrapbook of Delegates, newspaper clipppings with photos
folder 18. Resolutions
folder 19. Miscellaneous papers regarding proceedings
folder 20. Typed article on Constitutional Convention by William H. Murray
folder 21. Printed calendar of Sessions, February 8-11, 1907
folder 22. Constitutional Convention Reunion, 1938-1939
folder 23. Constitutional Convention Story by Dan W. Perry
folder 24. Various notes and lists
folder 25. "Rules of Constitutional Convention of Oklahoma" xerox copy of published booklet, 1907-1939
box 10. Box 10. Delegate Biographies, other documents
folder 1. A= J.H. Akers, R.J. Allen, J.A. Anderson, Henry Asp
folder 2. B= George M. Berry, George N. Bilby, O.H. Brewer
folder 3. C= W.A. Cain, John M. Carr, William J. Caudill, J.H. Chambers, T.P. Caly, Henry L. Cloud, J.H.N. Cobb, J. Riley Copeland, H.P. Covey, Joseph J. Curl
folder 4. D= W. T. Dalton, William S. Dearning, W.F. Dodd
folder 5. E-G= William Edley, J.T. Edmondson, Albert H. Ellis, Charles C. Fisher, Neil B. Gardner, John G. Gerlach
folder 6. H= Ben F. Harrison, John B. Harrison, W.L. Helton, W.F. Hendricks, George A. Henshaw, Francis E. Herring, Edmond T. Heuston, Jessie K. Hill, William C. Hughes, Walter D. Humphrey, William T.S. Hunt
folder 7. J-K= T.O. James, William D. Jenkins, Henry S. Johnston, Chamberlayne Jones, Matthew J. Kane, Joseph W. Kirk, Joseph F. King, W.H. Kornegay
folder 8. L-M= J.H. Langley, J.S. Latimer, Timothy J. Leahy, Benjamin F. Lee, John C. Major, E.F. Messenger, John L. Mitch, Charles L. Moore, William H. Murray
folder 9. N-R= Flowers Nelson, Everett G. Newell, J.K. Norton, Gabe Parker, Chas H. Pittman, J.J. Quarles, Silas M. Ramsey, Thad Rice, Luke Roberts
folder 10. S-T= J.E. Sater, Joel M. Saudlin, James J. Savage, F.J. Stowe, J.W. Swarts, James B. Tosh, Fred C. Tracy, G.M. Tucker
folder 11. W-Z= carlton Weaver, Edward R. Williams, Robert L. Williams, George W. Wood, John McClain Young
folder 12. Description of delegate districts, Indian Territory
folder 13. Election ordinance 1907
folder 14. Convention members signatures
folder 15. Motions to strike out
folder 16. Motions
folder 17. Proclamation regarding Election Districts for delegates
folder 18. Proclamation regarding Election Districts for delegates
folder 19. Notes
folder 20. Proposed Amendments
box 11. Financial Ledger, 1906-1907
oversize 1. Ledger for expenses of Constitutional Convention
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Ledger with the following description given on page 1, "Record of expenditure of money appropriated by Congress for payment of Expenses and Elections for Constitutional Convention. The payment of the expenses of the Constitutional Convention and the expenses of the first state election of the State of Oklahoma. [Signed] Chas H. Filson, Secretary of Oklahoma Territory"
Released on 2006-06-20.
Call for election, 1906
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Announcement of delegate districts and call for election, on newsprint, 1906
Released on 2012-12-20.