I always learn something new when I stop here. I'm a 1/4 Chickasaw on my father's side. My heritage is very important to me. If not for all the records & pictures here. I would have none. My dad was orphaned at 4 but my Grandmother went to Bloomfield Academy when it was over near Achille, Ok before the location burned down. Anyway they somehow still have lots of records & pictures of her & many other families. I'm just so very thankful that I'll be able to pass this information on to my children &...
Read moreThe Manager/Curator, Donna Webb, took us on a tour and talked with us about the history of the Chickasaw National Capitol, and the Chickasaw Nation. We so appreciated her sharing her time,her knowledge, and her insights with us. The building is beautiful, and the history is both complex and painful, but also a story of strength...
Read moreWe visited on a Sunday when everything was closed, but the grounds are open where you can walk around. There are several statues and plaques that are all very interesting. Good for those who are historically-inclined. The building itself is very neat from the exterior, and the grounds...
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