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2011.225. Corwin Boake, Jr. Collection

March 24, 2022

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Collection Summary

Title
Corwin Boake, Jr. Collection
Repository Number
2011.225
Repository
Oklahoma Historical Society, Research Archives

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Corwin Boake, Jr. Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division

Acquisition Information

Accession No. 2011.225.1. Acquired 2007-02-06

Processing Information

Released on 2016-09-06.

format M2011.225. Manuscripts

Quantity
Box 1 (location 1515.01)
Box 2 (location 1515.02)
Box 3 (location 1515.03)
Box 4 (location 1515.04)
Box 5 (location 1515.05)
1 oversize folder (location 3109)

Administrative Information

Description of Material

Contains correspondence and legal documents for property and oil and gas leases for Corwin Boake and Mary Louise Boake of Gotebo, OK. Also includes business information about the Frank L. Fred trading post that was eventually owned by the Boake family.

Processing Information

Released on 2016-09-06.

box 1. Business Correspondence, Legal Documents

Other/Variant Title
M2011.225 location 1515.01

Administrative Information

Container List

Folder 1. Abstract, Section 29, Township 7 North, Range 16, West I. M., Loan of John H. Schmidt, Gotebo, OK, June 12, 1928.

Folder 2. Correspondence, Corwin Boake, June 30, 1932, re: John H. Schmidt and wife in arrears, only relief foreclosure.

Folder 3. Court Documents, Corwin Boake vs. Anna Schmidt, John H. Schmidt, Walter H. Schmidt, W. E. Conner, Tradesmens National Bank, Kiowa County, OK, #6534.

Folder 4. Court Documents, Corwin Boake vs. Anna Schmidt, John H. Schmidt, Walter H. Schmidt, Kiowa County, OK, #6634, April, August 1934.

Folder 5. Correspondence, Clarende W. Hunter, Attorney, re: Boake vs Schmidt, #6534, #6634, November 1932 - September 1934.

Folder 6. Oil and Gas Leases, Anderson-Prichard Oil Corporation, Corwin Boake, Mary Louis Boake, 1940 - 1942.

Folder 7. Correspondence, R. Place Montgomery, Attorney, Mary Louise Boake, 1960-1964, re: Oil and Gas Leases.

Folder 8. Correspondence, May Petroleum Inc., 1967, re: Core Tests.

Folder 9. Tax Receipts, State of Oklahoma, 1919 - 1925.

Folder 10. Tax Receipts, Kiowa County, OK 1912 - 1940.

Folder 11. Tax Return, Corwin Boake and Mary Louise Boake, 1947.

Folder 12. Ledger Pages detailing payments to/from: Gotebo Telephone 1948 - 1954, Oswald Lease, 1951 - 1962, Morrow Lease, 1945 - 1954, Oil and Gas Leases, 1948 - 1959, Autra L. Pierce Lease, 1957 - 1961, Treasurer, Kiowa County, 1947 - 1963.

Folder 13. Motor Vehicle Registrations, 1922 - 1924.

Folder 14. Oil and Gas Lease, Corwin Boake, Mary Louise Boake, Forrest H. Lindsey, Correspondence, 1939 - 1941.

Folder 15. Real Estate Mortgage, Release, Receipts, Allotment of Tsaitpau, No. 1865, Kiowa, Roy A. Smith, Dollie Smith, 1928, 1938.

Folder 16. Release of Oil and Gas Lease, Release of Mortgage, Emmet L. Burdick, Ida E. Burdick, 1933 - 1934, 1937.

Folder 17. Receipt, Estate of Frances A. Holden, November 14, 1924.

Processing Information

Released on 2016-09-06.

box 2. Ledgers

Other/Variant Title
M2011.225 location 1515.02

Administrative Information

Container List

Folder 1. Ledger, Boake and Company, 1894-1895.

Folder 2. Ledger, Boake and Company, 1896.

Folder 3. Ledger, Boake and Company, 1898.

Folder 4. Ledger, "Indian Ledger," 1892-1895.

Processing Information

Released on 2017-03-21.

box 3. Business Correspondence

Other/Variant Title
M2011.225 location 1515.03

Administrative Information

Container List

Folder 1. Business Correspondence, Frank L. Fred, some with receipts, 1873, 1878-1883.

Folder 2. Personal Correspondence, Frank L. Fred from friends, 1879-1880.

Folder 3. Personal Correspondence, Frank L. Fred from cousin, 1879-1882.

Folder 4. Personal Correspondence, Frank L. Fred from brother, Burr, 1819, 1882.

Folder 5. Personal Correspondence, Frank L. Fred from sister Katie, 1861, 1880-1881.

Folder 6. Personal Correspondence, Frank L. Fred from son, 1879-1881.

Folder 7. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, Corwin Boake, 1897-1904, 1907, 1917, 1921, 1924-1926.

Folder 8. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1883.

Folder 9. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1896-1897.

Folder 10. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1898.

Folder 11. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, W. T. Watkins, Indian Agent, orders, 1898-1899.

Folder 12. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, Kiowa Indian Agency, 1899, 1907-1908.

Folder 13. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1899.

Folder 14. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1899.

Folder 15. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1900, 1902-1903.

Processing Information

Released on 2017-03-21.

box 4. Business Correspondence

Other/Variant Title
M2011.225 location 1515.04

Administrative Information

Container List

Folder 1. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1904-1906.

Folder 2. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1911.

Folder 3. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake,with companies providing products, 1898-1910, 1923.

Folder 4. Business Correspondence, Robert Boake, receipts, orders, undated.

Folder 5. Personal Correspondence, Robert Boake, 1892-1893, 1910, 1923.

Folder 6. Abernathy and Boake, Checks, 1905.

Folder 7. Correspondence assigning James H. Boake as Postmaster at Cantonment, Cheyenne and Arapaho Reservation, O. T. January 1891.

Folder 8. Certificate, R. L. Boake, Honorary Citizen, Boys Town, Nebraska, 1940.

Folder 9. Advertisements.

Folder 10. Account Notebooks, 1899, 1900, 1901.

Folder 11. Account Notebooks, Covers stamped with U. S. Indian Service.

Folder 12. Freight Bills, 1902.

Processing Information

Released on 2017-03-21.

box 5. Kiowa Census, Boake Lawsuit

Other/Variant Title
M2011.225 location 1515.05

Administrative Information

Container List

Folder 1. Abstract of Leases in force at the Kiowa Agency, Oklahoma, 1904.

Folder 2. 1921 Census, Kiowa Indians, June 30, 1921.

Folder 3. 1923 Census, Kiowa Indians, rolls closed October 1920, Index.

Folder 4. Blank Forms, Bonds and Applications, Kiowa, Comanche and Wichita Agency.

Folder 5. John Craggs vs Abernathy and Boake, District Court, Caddo County, Oklahoma Territory, re: Negligent Fire.

Folder 6. Correspondence, R. L. Boake, Treasury Department, November 1922, re: Income Tax Audit.

Folder 7. Hearing before E. B. Merritt, Assistant Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with delelgates from the Kiowa Tribe and the Comanche Tribe, April 22-25, 1921.

Folder 8. Passbook, Abernathy and Boake, First National Bank of Anadarko.

Folder 9. Pamphlet, "Anadarko, Oklahoma" 1924.

Folder 10. American Forestry Association.

Folder 11. Articles about Mountain View, OK.

Folder 12. Indian Sign Writing, Part I, Part II, Lewis F. Hadley, 1895.

Folder 13. Copies of Photographs.

Folder 14. Newspaper Clippings, R. L. Boake, Frank L. Fred.

Folder 15. Ledger, partially damaged by water, unable to date.

Processing Information

Released on 2017-03-21.

oversize folder 1. Oversize - Corwin Boake, Assessment Lists, 1906, 1910-1912, 1914, 1916-1926, 1930, 1934-1941, Mountain View, OK

Other/Variant Title
M2011.225 location 3109