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< Back Volume XXIV, ISSUE #1, 2016 Table of Contents Cover: Nix family 1920’s Sycamore Community, Delaware County, OK My memories of the Nix Family Reunion by Ashley Vann Civil Tragedy-Unionist Family Raided by Both Sides, by Terrell Shields In Collection: early 1900’s Elgin Pocket Watch by Teresa Allcorn In Collection: Official Guide to the Klondyke Country and Gold Fields of Alaska, book. by Donna Clark Contents of 2015 T.L. & M. Genealogy Magazine issues Responses to 2015 Campaign Donor Fund, by Donna Clark Obituaries: B. Dunlap, R. Hurt, B. Smith, V. Richard, M. Wilmoth, E. Myers Jacob Rapp’s 80th Birthday in 1933 by Mike Rapp A Cincinnati Girl: Politics, Religion and Me by Samantha Barnes Paul The Sweet Potato Dryer by Gary Barnes Christian Sager loses his Claim by Terrel Shields Bond of Loyalty to the United States by Terrel Shields James Nichols 19th Century Home Liniment Recipes by Terrel Shields Seeking Pardon After the War by Terrel Shields Excerpts from “Riding on the Wind”book .by Norman Baer The Grand Old Pioneer Doctor Robert L. Sellers, Westville, OK Doctors of Cincinnati AR by Gary Barnes Scrapbook obits by Lillie Smith Book Reviews Report on Jack & Pat Fletcher program at Talbot’s April 20, 2016

< Back VOLUME XXII, ISSUE #3, 2014 Table of Contents Cover photo: Former Residence of Cincinnati AR Carves Niche in History Quilt Raffle information Local Diary 80 years old (Gentry AR) Former Residence of Cincinnati AR Carves Niche in History “Otto Red Anderson by Dorothy Glenn, Jaunita Wilson ,Glenita Randolph Guthrie Home Brew by Jean Hurt The Tale of the Rose-Covered Chocolate Pot by Gayle Campbell Obituaries: Veda Belle Nowlin, Wilma Van Fleet, Tony Ray Amos, Bill Ray Anderson, Barbara Ann Kindle, Sam Barnes, Floyd”Pugar” Woods, Richard Harris, Faye Asilene Florer, Faye Marie Davie Neal, Gordon B. Cummings Association of Descendents of Nancy Ward meeting announcement J.I. Case Thresher Donated to Talbot Library and Museum The Census Takes of Benton County, Arkansas 1900 by Teresa Allcorn New Books in Bookstore by Walter S. Sturdivan

< Back VOLUME XVII, ISSUE #3, 2009 Table of Contents Cover photo, “Fort Illinois, Fort Wayne, Old Fort Wayne” historical marker; Old, Old Ft. Wayne by Teresa Allcorn Military Experience, by Allen Lamont; Obituaries-John ”Buck” Smith, Leota Silcox, Reba Swicegood, Elva Draper, Lloyd ”Randy” Cockrell, Joyce Hurt, Bobbie Ogdon, Carol Morgan Sumpter; Donations from David Hampton; Benton County AR men served in Important Engagements in Cherokee Territory by Will Plant, 1950’s; Dorothy Tincup Mauldin, late researcher and genealogist; What is a Dragoon? by Teresa Allcorn; Hoover-Highfill School, Benton County, AR by Glenita Guthrie; Hoover School 1903 class photo; Courts and Crimes of Washington County, AR by Glenita Guthrie; Stories told by old folks by James E. Gibson Gentry High School Class of 1927 by Teresa Allcorn; Genealogy- William Wyley Smith by Glenita Guthrie; Talbot Library and Museum Honors and Awards

< Back VOLUME XXV, ISSUE #1, 2017 Table of Contents Cover: Uncle Rock by Terrel Shields (Aaron Anderson Van Winkle) Easter Egg hunt photos, April 13, 2017 A Mill By Any Other Name, by Terrel Shields Photos of Benton County AR and area Mills Correcting the Record by Terrel Shields (Jehu Chastain) By Benton Family by Nell Murray Photo of Alice Benton Dedman Stage Robbery near Tahlequah, June 14, 1894 Honor roll of Delaware County Ok World War II Veterans, Part 2, by Teresa Allcorn Thank You, and photos , New Life Ranch Volunteers March, 2017 T.L.& M. Genealogy Magazine,Contents of Past Issues, 2016 Responses to Donor Campaign Fund, 2016 Obits: M. Larmon, L. Lawson, F. Porter, G. Hurt, S. Luttrell, E. Cripps, C. Londagain, M. Linn, J. Partain, L. Kendrick, G. Longcrier, B. Rutherford The Yankees Pay A Visit by Doyle Barnes (Cincinnati AR 1862) A Place Called Harrell by Doyle Barnes, and photos (Harrell Cemetery, Cincinnati AR) Recent Donation to Talbot Library & Museum-Goingsnake Massacre 1872, maps and information, by Walter Krit & Rise Proctor Jayhawking Jennison by Terrel Shields Colcord 3rd Grade visit to Talbot Library & Museum, and photos, April 2017 Early Steer Ropers,N.E. Oklahoma, 1947 publication by Donna Clark James Oates Wagon Factory and photos by Catherine “Cat” Hellman Bright Interview, Indian Pioneer Papers-John H. Bright, Westville OK 1937 Douthit Interview,Indian Pioneer Papers-James Douthit, 1937 Photos-Cherokee Genealogy Conference,Tahlequah,June 2017; Old Settlers Day,Colcord, June 2017 Book Reviews by Donna Clark

< Back VOLUME XX, ISSUE #2, 2012 Table of Contents Cover Photo: Joseph Beck’s Masonic Apron, 1860’s, Clear Fork and Mick Dundom by Teresa Allcorn, History of Colcord Gyms, by Donna Clark, True Adventures of Civil War, by Bill Panter, Old Settlers Day & Sam Sixkiller Booksigning by Donna Clark, Obituaries: Chandler”Bub”Gunter, Teddie Maxine Brannan Scott, Leroy Gatewood, Virginia Londagin, Carl W. England, Bessie Cornelison, Goingsnake Meeting,July 2012 by Donna Clark, Joseph Beck’s Masonic Apron by Donna Clark, John David Moore, by Jean Moore

< Back VOLUME XXII, ISSUE #1, 2014 Table of Contents Cover photo: Polly Roughton,Norton Burbage,Myrtle Thompson @1930 Anderson-Key American Legion Post #280 by Jay Hannah American Legion Post #277 by Donna Clark July Goingsnake Meeting by Donna Clark Renovated Gasoline Pumps by Donna Clark New Saddle Display by Donna Clark Martin Crittenden, Wilson Brothers, Grace Barnett Bailey, Obituaries: Belva “Polly” Adaline Willis Meade, Elizabeth Elaine Thurman, Dorotha Dottie Potter, Priscilla McGarrah, Betty Starr Barker, Idabell Cherry Chamberlain, J.D.Johnson, Kenneth D. Cantrel, Janna Sue Londagin Baker, Roger C. Kirk= Eulogy. Commemorative Postmark, Colcord, OK-Annual Old Settlers Day 2014 The Friends Trace by Terrel Shields Responses to 2013 Annual Campaign Fund T.L. & M. Genealogy Magazine, contents of Volume XXI 2013 Issues 13th Annual Cherokee Ancestry Conference, Tahlequah, OK George P. Ballard’s Cincinnati Connections

< Back VOLUME XXVI, ISSUE #1, 2018 Table of Contents Cover Photo: January brothers, Lee, Henry,Walter, Bill and Dave January family, by Teresa Allcorn Showcase donated to Talbot’s T.L.&M Genealogy Magazine, Contents of Past Issues,2017,Vol #, Vol.#2 The Shacklefords of Kansas,OK ,1995 article by Dan Draper Slab Off Community History, 1997 article by Dan Draper Music,Cincinnati,AR Historical Researchers, by Gary Barnes New Life Ranch,Colcord,OK celebrates 60 Years, by Donna Clark Summers AR School Photo, 1920’s Colcord Riding Club,History and Update, by Donna Clark 23rd Psalm For Genealogists, poem Stone Carving Found on Local Property, Gary Williamson, Clarence Lee “Jim” Downing (artist and sculptor) obituary Responses to Donor Annual Campaign Fund, 2017 “Daily Routine for Ages 85 and 90” poem by Jean Hurt Obituaries: Dorothy”Dot”Woods, Frankie Allen, Loretta McMillan, Donna”Jane”Howerton Mickel, Ruby”Rose” Stauber, Dr. Guy W. Logsdon, Patrica Donahoe Richards, Dusty Richards, Carl J.Kindle , Jerry O. Surles, Phyllis D. Earp Inquiry: @ Matthias McGirk from Walt McQuie Adam Lacy, Lacy Cemetery, Westville, OK, by A.D. Lester 1966 Descendants of William T. Edgmon by Glenita Guthrie (Edgemon Interview published Issue #2 ,2017) Historical Factoids about Northeastern Oklahoma & Northwestern Arkansas by Terrel Shields Book Reviews and New Books on the Shelf

< Back VOLUME XII, ISSUE #3, 2004 Table of Contents Cover photo, Drawing of a School Desk; School District Clerk’s Records, Early 1900’s, Row, Indian Territory; Obituaries, Becky Jones, Ruby Spencer, Raymond Talbot; Talbot Library and Museum awarded Federal Grant, Conservation Assessment Program; July 2, 2004 by Jean Hurt; Grant Awarded to Talbot Library and Museum to care for Historic Records, Oklahoma Dept. of Libraries, Model of Archival Administration; Memorials and Donations; When Everything is Relative by Jean Hurt; Tragic Memories Haunt Century Old Beck Mill, 1927 by Vinson Lackey; Descendents of John Carver Anglin by Glenita Guthrie; 1890’s Gleanings; Washington County, Arkansas Marriages, 1865

< Back VOLUME XIX, ISSUE #2, 2011 Table of Contents Cover Photo, Union Soldier, 6th Kansas Cavalry and James Beaty Whiteside, The Old Confederate; Pre Oklahoma Statehood Letters & Documents Collection; New Fence at Talbot Library and Museum by Donna Clark; Old Settler’s Day, June 2011, by Donna Clark Correspondence Corrections by Donna Clark; Union Soldier, 6th Kansas Cavalry, William W. Clark by Donna Clark; James Beaty Whiteside by Teresa Allcorn; Captain George Gibson, Civil War Experiences by Deanna Gibson; Obituaries, Ida Mae Linn, Marshall Randolph; Table of Contents for T.L. & M., 2010 issue; John K. P. Dobson, Confederate; Barnes family by Gary Barnes Great Mattress Making Project by Teresa Allcorn; Cincinnati AR Reunion; Health Care by Jean Hurt; Flint Creek, Watershed of the Ozark Borderland by Shirley Willis

< Back VOLUME XVII, ISSUE #1, 2009 Table of Contents Cover photo, Forest Park Hotel, Siloam Springs, AR; Nettie Mabel Jenkins Linam, by Donna Clark; Forest Park Resort/AKA Lake Frances, by Terry Rose; Forest Park Project, $100,000 New Development, by Teresa Allcorn Genealogy—Wilson Frank Medearis, by Glenita Guthrie; Hinds Family Connection; Looking Back (Another Delaware County town Fades into History-Dodge) by Dan D.Draper II; Book Signing, February 15, 2009 Jean Hurt; Responses TL& M Annual Contributions Campaign of 2008; Obituaries=Eufa King Riley Nichols, “Dean” Davis, Christi Hickman Coleman, Jack Gibby, Lorene Bishop, R.C.”Carter” Smith

< Back VOLUME XXV, ISSUE #2, 2017 Table of Contents Cover: Becky Hobbs and Imogene Veach Beals, July 18,2009 Talbot Library and Museum Photo, Taylor School sign donated to Talbot Library & Museum, by Clayton Turner Premier Rodeo Historian, Imogene Veach Beals, by Gail Hughbanks Woerner, and photos Obituary of Imogene Veach Beals Colcord On The Move, by D. Bruce Howell The Most Desperate Characters That Ever Invaded Indian Territory, and photos by Terrel Shields Congratulations Grace , and photo-Grace Puffinbarger award Kansas Masonic Lodge#252 photo, donation to Talbot Library and Museum Snake & Frog Legs, by Keri Parker Obits: R. Hamilton, R. Allen, L. Ellis, W. Chamberlain, H. Doughty, S. Parham,C. Bramlett, C. Coe,L. Scranton, D. King Gentry Journal Advance, January 26,1923-transcribed by Teresa Allcorn Photo, National Trail of Tears Conference, Pocola, OK October 2017 Quilt Donation and photos, from Mary Chivers to Talbot Library & Museum, July 2017 Goingsnake District Heritage Assn. Meeting and photos, Talbot Library & Museum, July 2017 1882 Tornado and Obituary, by Teresa Allcorn (Cherokee City AR, Wm. Whitten) Interview with Edgmon, Allen B, Indian Pioneer Papers, March 16, 1938 104 year Old Colcord Letter Connects Great-Grandsons to Historic Oklahoman, Charles F. Colcord and Helmerich Brothers, by Randy Krehbiel, Tulsa World, January 2017 The Butterfly and Yet So Near; Poems by Sue Parham and photo New Books on The Shelf, Talbot Library and Museum Book Reviews by Donna Clark

< Back VOLUME XXX, ISSUE #2, 2022 Table of Contents Cover: Twin Springs Ranch, Flint, Delaware County, OK Horse Drawn Trip to Twin Springs, by Dr Jessica Thompson with photos Oklahoma and Adair County, 1907 by Terry Rose with photos Obits: Londagin, Wright, Alberty, Honea, Rapp, Harrington, Bunnell, Walker, Crowder, Merritt, Chastain, Spears, Billups, Kingfisher Macken Pursues PHd in Music by D. Sean Rowley, courtesy of Cherokee Phoenix British Airmen buried in Miami, Oklahoma, by Duane Scott Bloomfield, Early Benton County, Arkansas, by Donna Clark James Manford Carselowey, Author of Books Regarding Oklahoma Indian & Pioneer History, by Malia Elizabeth Martin Macken, of Rose, OK Lona Whitmire Mason 1902-1998 Delaware County OK Beloved Teacher by Donna Clark Charles F. Colcord is at OU by Duane Scott, with photos Pleasant Grove School, District 116, Benton County AR by Terrell Shields The Ghost Town of Felker, AR, Benton County, AR by Terrell Shields Colcord News, Delaware County Journal, Jay OK, December 24, 1964 New Books on the Shelf and Book Reviews , Talbot Library and Museum

< Back VOLUME XIX, ISSUE #3, 2011 Table of Contents Cover Photo, Ab Beck and his tombstone Ab Beck, by Elzie Cherry Book Presentation, “Confederate Soldiers Benton & WA County AR” Historic Beck Prairie Cemetery, by Donna Clark Interesting Burials at Beck Prairie by Donna Clark Watts, OK by A.D.Lester Barnes Family by Gary Barnes Obituaries; Buster Allcorn, Eula Holland, Carl Brown, Will M.& Nelva Ramsey Lacy Howard Lott by Teresa Allcorn Confederate Home of Oklahoma at Ardmore(Rollman/Box families) Long Tramp (Elizabeth Ramsey, AR 1862)

< Back VOLUME XVI, ISSUE #1, 2008 Table of Contents Cover photo, W.L. Cannon family; William Lumpkin Cannon family, by Letty Jo Johnson; How I Fell in Love with Toasty by Jean Hurt Beck Hildebrand Mill Restoration Progress Report, by R.Stinchomb; School Back in Session (Springtown Schoolhouse Dedication) by Randy Moll, Gentry Courier-Journal; Centerpoint School, by Donna Clark, photo submitted by Gary Dobbs After the Trail of Tears, my family by Gary Dobbs, Boring, Oregon; “A Charming Odyssey” by Walter Sturdivan, (incl. Cherokee City Ar and Colcord Ok memories); Life is Pleasant at Beckwith, 1968 Tulsa newspaper article; “Annie Talbot” naming contest, Colcord Elementary School/Talbot Library and Museum; Obituaries, Kenneth D. Porter, Karen Londagin, Gary E. Tunnell; Responses to Talbot’s Annual Contributions Campaign of 2007; Talbot’s 2008 Easter Egg Hunt; Descendants of William Cantrell, by Glenita Guthrie

< Back VOLUME XV, ISSUE #2, 2007 Table of Contents Cover photo, Eugene Monroe Bartlett; Eugene Monroe Bartlett by Teresa Allcorn; Springtown School Renovation Progress by Donna Clark; Obituaries, Winnie Fern Brown, James Dale Baer; Kansas, Oklahoma 1910 by Donna Clark; John Hyde by Donna Clark Dildine Family by Donna Clark; Westville Record, newspaper 1914, by Teresa Allcorn; There and Back Again, cont’d, by David McKay Greer; Storms Bring High Winds and Tall Tails by Jean Hurt; Bushyhead Mountain by Terry Rose; Genealogy, William Fuller by Glenita Guthrie; The Survey- a Change of Attitude by Gary Barnes; Doctors of Gentry, AR, including Dr. Peacock and V. Mayfield Kirby

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< Back VOLUME XXVIII, ISSUE #2, 2020 Table of Contents Cover: photo of Jay Hannah ‘Robbing Banks on Horseback’ 1919-1920, by Terrell Shields “George Ballard, Forgotten Fayetteville (AR) Poet “by J. B. Hogan “In Pursuit of Presidents and Principal Chiefs” by Jay Hannah Ad for Used Books available on Talbot Online Bookstore “Chamberlain Family Genealogy ,Descendants of Francis William Chamberlain”, book donated by Henry Chamberlain family Obituaries: Charles Winn, Larry Griffin, Wayne Denny, Jimmie Williamson, Merrilyn Shelley Martin, Dotty Gage Saegert, Patricia Evans, Ina Mae Smith, Kenneth Crain, Mary Linam Highfill, Patsy Reese Snyder “Unique Antique Quilts on Display at the Talbot Library & Museum” with photos Historical Preservation Award to Talbot’s from Cherokee Nation Community & Cultural Outreach Organization , with photo “The Dusty Richards Research Book Collection” donation, with photos List of books from this Collection added to the Walkingstick Research Library, Talbot Library & Museum Announcement that Donations may now be made on the website, talbotlibrary.org “Lookin’ Back, Fred Mills and Lloyd Mitchell, Community Leaders” by Dan Draper, 1999 “An Interesting Item from Talbot Library and Museum Archives, Richard Lee Qualls” book, by Donna B. Clark “Transcription of Richard Lee Qualls book, Part I”, transcribed by Teresa Allcorn “Obituaries and Information on Local Confederate Veterans”=James M. Taylor; Samuel Box; W. M. Brown; Andrew Jackson Callis Book Reviews and New Books on the Shelf

< Back VOLUME XXX, ISSUE #1, 2022 Table of Contents Cover: Chamberlain School, Delaware County, OK, 1915 Photos of Iron Hand Rails added to Springtown Schoolhouse, quilt won by Rick Walkingstick Thank You note from Grace Puffinbarger Marcus Cox family in Row, OK by Ladean Bowman with photos Elva Howerton letters donated Responses to 2022 Donor Fund Campaign Two Volume Set-“Nancy Ward & Her Descendants” books for sale Preserving Your History by Duane Scott Contents of Past Issues, T.L. & M. Mag. 2022 A Trip to White House (Virgil Talbot), transcribed by Sheri Stinchcomb Sharp More Recipes submitted by Teresa Allcorn On the Way to Victory, Victory School, Delaware Co. OK by Malia Martin Macken & photos Glenn Stinchcomb, 1927-2022 obituary Half Price Book Sale, Schoolhouse Cook Creek Bridge, Benton Co.AR by Duane Scott New Exhibit open April 4, 2022 Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum-Zeke Proctor and Goingsnake Massacre, Talbot Library & Museum assisted with research materials & images Obits: Graves, Morris, Anderson, Rose, Chamberlain, Ahrens, Kirby, Hollenback, McCombs, Harmon, Lucas, Wasson, Gardisser, Spears, Hulet, Longcrier, Kirby, Larsen, Walker, Copeland, Thompson A German’s Wild Sports In Arkansas by Doyle Barnes (written about 2000) Colcord, Oklahoma by Jean Hurt (dated Oct. 15, 2000) Mores Recipes, submitted by Teresa Allcorn Ewing House was a Leading hotel when the Springs Were Popular by Virgil Talbot, (April 1984) Recipes From the Past, submitted by Teresa Allcorn New Books on the Shelf and Book Reviews

< Back VOLUME XVI, ISSUE #4, 2008 Table of Contents Cover photo, Assorted Past Issues of “T.L. &M. Genealogy Magazine”; New book by local author, Jean Hurt - ”Growing Up R.I.C.H., Raised in Crazy Hollow”; Announcement of Booksigning event, Feb.15,2009 by Jean Hurt; Springtown Schoolhouse 1924-2006, by Dolores Cash White; Obituaries, Lorene Ann Tillery, Berton Dale Griffin, Donice Jones, Virginia Madeline Galbraith Spears Cox Gibson, Donna Porter Cannon; Washington Co., AR Commissions in the Territorial Militia submitted by Glenita Guthrie Basic Steps in Researching=Re: Cherokee, materials at Talbot Library and Museum, by Donna Clark; T.L.&M. Genealogy Magazine, list of contents of past issues 1993-2007; Interview with Andrew Thompson,1970, by James W. Tyner submitted by Teresa Allcorn Descendants of John Haws by Glenita Guthrie

< Back VOLUME XXXI, ISSUE #1, 2023 Table of Contents Cover: photo of Jack Simmons, Big Rafter Rodeo Company, Colcord, OK National Trail of Tears Assn. Board Members at Talbot’s-Photo Big Rafter Rodeo Company, Jack Simmons Family, Colcord OK and photos Jack Simmons and Sharron Blagg Charles Francis Colcord James Oscar Ramey history and photos by Gayle Campbell Shields Family History by Margaret E. Bradford Contents of Past Issues, T.L. & M. 2022,Vol XXX, Issue #1 , 2022 History and Facts about Oklahoma by Duane Scott Experiences of Roy & Jean Hendrickson Hurt family during Depression & WW II, by Hank Jenks Responses to Talbot Library and Museum 2022 Donor Campaign The Farmer, poem by Faye Roberts, dedicated to Parker Dean Roberts Obituaries: Asher, Billups, Martin, Griscom, Puffinbarger, Gardner, Washington, Marshall, Roberts, Amos, Gardisser, Babst, Potter Memory of Grace Puffinbarger article Resources at Talbot Library & Museum, Colcord, OK Cherokee Heritage, Sabra Beck family, by Elzie Cherry History Note, May 1998-Jennifer Bateman, Samantha Daugherty-pages for OK State Rep. Larry Adair Anti Horse Thief Assn. (ATHA)framed certificates, charters donated by Fred Bingham/Lex Cannon Fort Wayne-One of a Line of Defensive Forts by Terrell Shields Squeezin’ N Pullin, poem by Virgil Talbot Book Reviews

< Back VOLUME XIII, ISSUE #4, 2005 Table of Contents Cover photo, Harrison Family Home, Siloam Springs Arkansas; Delaware County “Grannies”, 1989 photo; Rebuilding Our Delaware County Courthouse-Twice by Dale Denney; Obituaries, Audrey May Hurt Wooten, Ira Jay Thurman, Roy Lee Garrett, Lester Gilbreath, Golda Cripps; My Eventful First Year “in the West” by Phillip Cone Fletcher, contributed by Mike Rapp; All Day Singing and Dinner On the Grounds, by Jean Hurt; Siloam Springs Family Home, Enchanting History by Aileen Harrison Milsap; Old Mill Is Landmark-Old Beck Mill newspaper article; Publication Award to TLM Magazine by Oklahoma Museums Assn.; There and Back Again, cont’d, by David McKay Greer; Lively family genealogy by Glenita Guthrie; Westville Record newspaper July 14, 1939

The Talbot Library & Museum publishes the  TL&M Genealogy Magazine and is home to the Goingsnake Messenger.   Subscribe and order back issues of both.   Talbot Library & Museum Publications TL&M Genealogy Magazine - As part of that research material, our library also publishes the TL&M Genealogy Magazine. You may subscribe online to the TL&M Genealogy Magazine. You may also order all issues of TL&M Genealogy Magazine in print (1993 - present) or digital download (2025 - present). The Goingsnake Messenger - We sell back issues of the Goingsnake Messenger at our locations in Colcord or you may call us to have issues mailed to you. These issues are not currently available online. See information for ordering below. About TL&M Genealogy Magazine Our TL&M Genealogy publication focuses on "preserving a bit of history" through local stories; the history of NE Oklahoma, NW Arkansas, and Cherokee Territory; genealogical records; local obituaries; and much more. We publish this magazine two times per year. You may subscribe to this publication and/or purchase current single issues and back issues. We now offer all issues online: mailed print version or digital download . These issues are available in our online bookstore or click the appropriate box on the right on this page. If you wish to donate to Talbot Library & Museum, donations of $35 or more will include a one-year, two-issue subscription to TL&M Genealogy Magazine. Order TL&M Genealogy Issues Online - PRINT Version 1993 - present Order TL&M Genealogy Issues Purchase the latest Issues Online with DIGITAL download (2025 - present) Order and Download Digital Issues Browse the contents of all issues of the TL&M Genealogy Magazine Browse Contents of TL&M Issues Subscribe to TL&M Genealogy Magazine Subscribe Donations of $35 or more to Talbot Library & Museum will include a one-year subscription to TL&M Genealogy Magazine . (2 issues per year) Donate to Talbot Library & Museum About Goingsnake Messenger The goal of the Goingsnake Messenger publication has been to promote the Recounting, Recording, Printing and Preserving of the history of the Goingsnake District area. The Messenger is a treasure trove of history and genealogy not only of the Goingsnake District but of other events and places significant to the District. Back Issue Pricing Back Issues - $5 to $10 per issue plus Sales Tax. Our regular shipping rates apply. Order Goingsnake Messenger Back Issues Order Goingsnake Messenger Back Issues

< Back VOLUME XXIII, ISSUE #1, 2015 Table of Contents TL&M Update by Donna Clark Historical Gold Watch from Duncan Family Donated to Gilcrease Museum by Donna Clark Red Clou’s Watch Timed Early Vinita by Will Drew Watch With a History by Will Drew A Brief Duncan Family History by Will Drew The Chastain’s Uncivil War: “A Fight for Survival in a Border State” by Terrel Shields The Disappearance of Charles Farnsworth by Teresa Allcorn A Cincinnati Girl: Politics, Religion, and Me by Samantha Barnes Paul Responses to 2014 Annual Campaign Fund: Thank you to donors! TL&M Genealogy Magazine Subject Contents 2014 by Donna Clark Welcome to Genealogy: A Few Recommended Resources Obituaries: Elizabeth Maxine Pharr Tillery, Helen Glenn Londagin, Billie Dale Ezell, Wanda Jean Ramsey, Stella Llanona Bunnell, Carolyn Ann “Poochie” Duncan, Ralph Stewart Glenn, Jack McCoy, Louise Guinn, Clara Irene Jones, The Flop Ear’d Mule: Told to Bobby Jack and Shirley Spears by Albert Reed; Written by Shirley Spears New Research Resources in Walkingstick Research Room, Talbot Library and Museum by Donna Clark Friendship School #119 , Benton County, Arkansas by Glenita Guthrie New Books on the Shelf: Cherokee Reference Grammar; The Cherokee Struggle to Maintain Identity in the 17th and 18th Centuries Memorial Service for Don L. Shadburn Book Reviews by Donna Clark

< Back VOLUME XI, ISSUE #2, 2003 Table of Contents Cover photo, 4 Members of AHTA, Coppedge, Cockrell, Burbage, Hicks; Anti Horse Thief Association by Teresa Allcorn Roxie Blagg Kirby, 90th Birthday; Joseph Thomas Family by Glanas Wooten; Journal Advance Transcript by Teresa Allcorn Hoover Hogs-Depression Era Rabbit Tale by Jean Hurt; Facts and Fables by Darrel Mattox, Evansville, Arkansas Washington County, Arkansas Marriages, 1857

< Back VOLUME XIII, ISSUE #3, 2005 Table of Contents Cover photo, A Natural Spring in Delaware County OK; Carter Dalton Genealogy by Glenita Guthrie; There and Back Again, cont’d, by David McKay Greer; Jacob Rapp by Mike Rapp; Poison Antidotes; T.L. & M. Magazine honored with state award by Oklahoma Museums Assn. Obituaries, Lula Beck, Aileen Morgan, Dennis C. Hannah; The Longjohns by Jean Hurt; Adair County Democrat newspaper, Aug 1907 transcribed by Teresa Allcorn; Delaware County Families, Hendren, Kelly, Charles Howerton, Harry Shackelford by Dan D. Draper II

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< Back VOLUME XIX, ISSUE #1, 2011 Table of Contents Cover photo, Crawford Goldsby aka Cherokee Bill and his mother, Ellen Beck Goldsby Lynch; Ellen Beck & Her Outlaw Kith and Kin, by Allcorn and Clark; Ellen Beck Lineage, by Allcorn and Clark; Delaware County School Records; Surviving the Bad Economy by Jean Hurt; A Tribute to My Brother, by Jean Hurt; Obituaries, Johnnie Van Fleet, Bessie Lou Guinn, Alva Ray Hurt, Velma Linn Chambers, James R.”Dick”Murray, Irene Tevebaugh, Lemuel Cripps, Patricia Louise Griscom, Jerald Phelan, Charley Ray Baker, Rex D. England Puzzle is Solved, Essay Medal Goes Home by Glenita Guthrie; Responses to Annual Donor Campaign; Murrie Genealogy, by Glenita Guthrie; Flood 1892 Siloam Springs, by Fred Bartell; Have You Ever Wished A Tree Could Talk by Gary Barnes; History of Cincinnati by Fannie Dodson Seward

< Back VOLUME XI, ISSUE #4, 2003 Table of Contents Cover photo, “Osieville” parents of Ray Stinchcomb; “Osieville” Oklahoma by Ray Stinchcomb; Cherokee Hummer, newspaper 1907, transcribed by Teresa Allcorn; 1812 Pension Claims, Washington County, Arkansas; Ewing House, Siloam Springs, Arkansas by Virgil Talbot From Clark to Marrs to Ruble by Bill Ruble; Colcord High School Superintendents and Teachers by Dan D. Draper Union School, including photo by Imogene Cockrell; Bushwacking in Benton County by Terrel Shields; Hildebrand-Beck Mill Ornament; Heel or Healer by Jean Hurt; A Few Cemetery Curiosities by Gary Barnes; Descendents of Ross Andrew Brady by Glenita Guthrie; The Watts Watchman, newspaper, transcribed by Teresa Allcorn; Washington County, Arkansas Marriages, 1880; Obituary-Bobbye Hannah

< Back VOLUME XV, ISSUE #4, 2007 Table of Contents Cover photo, The Great Turkey Hunt; The Great Turkey Hunt by Teresa Allcorn; It is Academy Award Time (Ben Johnson ties to Colcord) by Donna Clark; Obituaries, Bill Ruble, Delbert Morgan, Phillip Steele, Deamer Thompson; William Tibbs Family Genealogy by Judy Gamble, and Donna Clark; Country Girl and City Bus by Jean Hurt; Journal Advance newspaper, Jan. 10, 1908 transcribed by Teresa Allcorn; Early Day Mail Service and Post Offices in the Area by Donna Clark Beck Prairie School by Donna Clark and Teresa Allcorn; Ingersoll’s Grocery, Siloam Springs Ar contributed by Max Freeman; Civil War Claims-Carter Smith; Last Legal Hanging, Washington County, AR Sept 11,1913, by Glenita Guthrie; Death of Young Man Named Carson, Benton Co. Democrat 189 Descendents of George Burkett, by Glenita Guthrie

< Back VOLUME XVI, ISSUE #3, 2008 Table of Contents Cover photo, Carnes School; Carnes School, and Carnes family, Delaware Co. OK by Ray Stinchcomb/Donna Clark Senior Citizens+Instruction Manuals=Confusion by Jean Hurt; Bob Baker receives OMA award, September 26 Annual state Meeting Obituaries, John Marvin Hurt, Letty; Jay Bird School, Benton Co.AR ; Some Personal Recollections, (Westville,OK 1920’s-1940’s) by Buell Childress; Descendants of David James Edmiston by Glenita Guthrie; Grandma’s Box by Teresa Allcorn (Whiteside and Trammell families)

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< Back VOLUME XVI, ISSUE #2, 2008 Table of Contents Cover photo, W.T. Poston tombstone; Tragic Story of Simon Sager, publ. in 1899, Siloam Springs AR by Teresa Allcorn; Simon Sager’s Traveling Table, (Arthur and Lela Summers Shields) by Teresa Allcorn; Hico Cemetery, Siloam Springs, AR by Teresa Allcorn Obituaries, Shirley June Willis, Coy Wofford, Lester Dean Hughes, Beulah England, James R. ”Russ” Randolph; Descendants of William Poston by Glenita Guthrie; Odle Log Cabin historical marker, Valley Mills, TX; Poston-Odle Cemetery, Valley Mills, TX by Betty Wood Bob Baker, Talbot’s Board member, to be honored by Oklahoma Museums Assn, as “Volunteer of the Year”; Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame Medallion, posthumously given to Virgil Talbot, accepted by Glenn Stinchcomb; Recollections of an Arkansas Traveler, by David McKay Greer; Looking for Stories (Lake Eucha/Dripping Springs/Natural Falls State Park) by Tyler Tapps, Oklahoma State University; Carter Londagin honored National American Indian Science Fair

< Back Volume XXIV, ISSUE #2, 2016 Table of Contents Cover: Dr. James E. Spencer, Harmony Springs Colony, Benton Co.AR Chamber Springs School District, Benton County AR by Eva Sisk Hall A History of Osie & Ruth Stinchcomb by Sheri Stinchcomb Sharp Harmony Springs Colony, Benton Co. AR by Terrel Shields Recent Donations, Rawlings Basketball Score Bk, 1944, Colcord, OK; Row Cemetery Record Books, by Donna Clark James Franklin Ledbetter, by Donna Clark Gid Graham, book=”Animal Outlaws, Thrilling Accounts of Heroic Animals” book and note donated Christmas Humor poem, submitted by Donna Clark Photo Album , Eunice Harp Jones, submitted by Kenneth Jones Honor Roll, Delaware County, OK WW II, Part 1 by Teresa Allcorn Old Menu’s of the Youree Café, Siloam Springs, AR The Barnes Family by Alice Ann Askew Harp Family Genealogy, by Glenita Guthrie Brick Order Form, and recently installed memorial bricks, Talbot Library and Museum Obits: V. Perry, J. Faulkner, Jeri Wood, T. Cates, L. Londagin, D. Harmon New Books On the Shelf and Book Reviews by Donna Clark

< Back VOLUME XV, ISSUE #1, 2007 Table of Contents Cover photo, Grampa Baxter and daughter; Baxter, Norris and Binns Families by Teresa Allcorn; Oklahoma’s Historical Markers, Adair Co. by Joseph & Burke; Williams Yellow Jackets, Almost? By Terry Rose; Top 10 List for Old Ladies, Miracle Cures Hard to Resist by Jean Hurt; Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, AR 1909 by Glenita Guthrie; Marble City, I.T. Quarries; Cherokee City Star, Mar 1882, transcribed by Teresa Allcorn; Contribution to Donation Campaign; Obituaries, Edna Shackelford, Dennis West, Susie Cockrell

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