Armstrong Academy History
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/bryan/school.htm
http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/OK/Bryan/state.html
Armstrong Academy Site **
(added 1972 - Site - #72001056) 3 mi. NE of Bokchito, Bokchito |
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Indian Pioneer
History Project for Oklahoma
Date: June 18, 1937
Name: Dr. Calvin James Ralston
Reverend Ralston came to Texas to preach but was later sent to Armstrong Academy and was made superintendent of that school.
Later he was a missionary to the Indians of the Indian Territory. He preached to and taught the Indians all over Oklahoma and was medical advisor as well.
He was founder of the Presbyterian College at Durant, called Calvin Institute at that time.