Oral History Interview with Ernest Griffith, November 4, 1982 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ernest Griffith, November 4, 1982

Interview with Ernest Griffith, owner and operator of Griffith's Independent Ginner. The interview includes Griffith's personal experiences about education in Texola, Oklahoma, part-time employment as cotton picker, and being involved in building cotton gins and operating drug stores. Griffith also talks about his family background, the operation of Griffith and Stith cotton gin, buying cotton and retaining cotton seed, variations in cotton prices, sale of coal to farmers, buying grain for Kimball Milling Company, Weinert cotton gin personnel, significant changes in the cotton ginning business during thirty years, the ginning procedure, and civic and trade association activities.
Date: November 4, 1982
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Griffith, Ernest
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Elk City St. Michael's Episcopal Church

Wood frame single story church with center door at front, and concrete front stoop. St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Elk City, closed 1988.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sooner State Civil Defense: Oklahoma Community and College Campus Cold War Preparedness, 1960-68 (open access)

Sooner State Civil Defense: Oklahoma Community and College Campus Cold War Preparedness, 1960-68

Article discusses the atmosphere of anxiety as the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union escalated in the 1960s that bred a need for preparedness in local communities and college campuses across western Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 2019
Creator: Brewer, Landry
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1911 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1911
Creator: Waggoner, Thomas T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, August 11, 1905 (open access)

The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, August 11, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Texola, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising.
Date: August 11, 1905
Creator: Waggoner, Thomas T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 23, 1906 (open access)

The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 23, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Texola, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and United States national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1906
Creator: Waggoner, Thomas T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1922 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1922
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, May 9, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 9, 1913
Creator: Waggoner, Thomas T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Sayre Headlight, Vol. 13, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1911 (open access)

The Sayre Headlight, Vol. 13, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, October 6, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Sayre, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 6, 1911
Creator: Seifert, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1910 (open access)

The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Texola, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 3, 1910
Creator: Ramsey, M. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, August 8, 1924 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, August 8, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1924
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1922 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1922
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1909 (open access)

The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 14, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Texola, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1909
Creator: Ramsey, M. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, July 16, 1909 (open access)

The Texola Herald (Texola, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, July 16, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Texola, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 1909
Creator: Ramsey, M. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 245, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1961 (open access)

The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 31, No. 245, Ed. 1 Friday, July 14, 1961

Daily newspaper from Elk City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 1961
Creator: Wells, Virgil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 329, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1957 (open access)

The Elk City Daily News (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 329, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1957

Daily newspaper from Elk City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1957
Creator: Wells, Virgil
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, June 27, 1924 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, June 27, 1924

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 27, 1924
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1921 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1921
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1922 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 1922
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1922 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1922
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1922 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1922
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Sayre Headlight, Vol. 22, No. 2, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 26, 1920 (open access)

The Sayre Headlight, Vol. 22, No. 2, Ed. 2 Thursday, August 26, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Sayre, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1920
Creator: Seely, Charles J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, March 7, 1919 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, March 7, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1919
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1918 (open access)

The Carter Express. (Carter, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, September 27, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Carter, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Cain, George W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History