Notes and Documents [Summer 1980] (open access)

Notes and Documents [Summer 1980]

Notes and Documents column for Summer 1980, including a notice about the Edna May Armold Archives Room at the El Reno Carnegie Library, as well as a record of the mining disaster that occurred at Krebs Mine No. 11 in the form of a poem and a list of names of those killed.
Date: Summer 1980
Creator: Armold, Edna May & Snodgrass, Martha
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Interior of McAlester All Saints Episcopal Church

Wall with two arched stained glass windows, and stations of the cross. Wood pews are in foreground, with "Pastoral Care" and "Building and Grounds" banners.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Exterior of McAlester All Saints Episcopal Church

Stone building with concrete steps from curb to covered vestibule. Double front doors with two tiered bell tower. Above the roof is a cross with mature trees. A multi-story house stands to right of church. All Saints' Episcopal Church, McAlester is located at 325 E Washington.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

First Hartshorne Trinity Episcopal Church

Hartshorne Trinity Episcopal Church is wood frame building, covered vestibule, arched windows, cross at top of roof, wood slat fence in front and on side of building. Man, woman and child standing on dirt street outside fence. Written on back "services held in it on Sun -----26, 1896 -----Committee." Now closed.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Henry Methvin Oklahoma State Penitentiary Index Card, 1935] (open access)

[Henry Methvin Oklahoma State Penitentiary Index Card, 1935]

Information index card for Henry Methvin from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. It lists his charges, sentence and fingerprint classification.
Date: unknown
Creator: Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry Methvin Mug-shot and Fingerprint Card, 1935 - Oklahoma State Penitentiary] (open access)

[Henry Methvin Mug-shot and Fingerprint Card, 1935 - Oklahoma State Penitentiary]

Mug-shot and information for Henry Methvin from the Oklahoma State Penitentiary. He entered prison October 2, 1935 on the charge of murder and was sentenced to death. The reverse side is Methvin's fingerprints.
Date: unknown
Creator: Oklahoma State Penitentiary, McAlester
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Peaceful Progress: An Account of the Italians of Krebs, Oklahoma (open access)

Peaceful Progress: An Account of the Italians of Krebs, Oklahoma

Article examines the history of the Italian community in Krebs, Oklahoma. Kenny L. Brown explores the political environment of their homeland, the reasons for their migration, and the conditions faced in the coal mining industry that led to the formation of labor unions.
Date: Autumn 1975
Creator: Brown, Kenny L.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
We Had Everything But Money (open access)

We Had Everything But Money

Article describes the life of Congressmen Carl Albert and the environment and motivations that led him to seek political office in an autobiographical recollection. Albert provides a rich portrait of his family and upbringing in Bug Tussle, a rural school district in Oklahoma.
Date: Summer 1988
Creator: Albert, Carl Bert & Goble, Danney
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 280, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 17, 1963 (open access)

The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Okla.), Vol. 67, No. 280, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 17, 1963

Daily newspaper from McAlester, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 17, 1963
Creator: Turner, Fred G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Catholic Home (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1922 (open access)

The Catholic Home (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, January 20, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Hartshorne, Oklahoma that includes Catholic religious news and information along with advertising.
Date: January 20, 1922
Creator: Quinn, Joseph J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Krebs Advertiser (Krebs, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1910 (open access)

The Krebs Advertiser (Krebs, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Krebs, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news, along with advertising.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Herald. (Haileyville, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1921 (open access)

The Herald. (Haileyville, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Haileyville, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 1921
Creator: Hubbard, John H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Kiowa Sentinel (Kiowa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1906 (open access)

The Kiowa Sentinel (Kiowa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 3, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Kiowa, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1906
Creator: Vernon, John C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Tobucksy County Courthouse (open access)

Tobucksy County Courthouse

Article narrates the many court cases tried inside of the Tobucksy County Courthouse, a building that was once the home to pioneer physician Dr. Daniel Morris Hailey. The building is now called the old Choctaw Indian Courthouse.
Date: Spring 1970
Creator: Hefley, A. D.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crowder City Advertiser. (Crowder City, Indian Terr.), Vol. 11, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 1904 (open access)

Crowder City Advertiser. (Crowder City, Indian Terr.), Vol. 11, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Crowder City, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 28, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Inside the Store, Inside the Past: A Cultural Analysis of McAlester's General Store (open access)

Inside the Store, Inside the Past: A Cultural Analysis of McAlester's General Store

Article discusses the life and entrepreneurship of James J. McAlester, owner of McAlester's General Store, a prominent establishment in the Choctaw Nation in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Linda C. English takes a closer look at the growth and change of the store through its records.
Date: Spring 2003
Creator: English, Linda C.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Pittsburg Enterprise (Pittsburg, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 8, 1912 (open access)

The Pittsburg Enterprise (Pittsburg, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 8, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Pittsburg, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1912
Creator: Williams, B. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Okla.), Vol. 64, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1960 (open access)

The McAlester News-Capital (McAlester, Okla.), Vol. 64, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1960

Daily newspaper from McAlester, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 4, 1960
Creator: Turner, Fred G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Kiowa Breeze. (Kiowa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, June 30, 1905 (open access)

The Kiowa Breeze. (Kiowa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 4, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, June 30, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Kiowa, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 30, 1905
Creator: Coak, George J. & Coak, Mrs. George J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Haileyville Herald. (Haileyville, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 7, 1919 (open access)

The Haileyville Herald. (Haileyville, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 7, 1919

Weekly newspaper from Haileyville, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1919
Creator: Hubbard, John H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Kiowa Breeze. (Kiowa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, February 15, 1907 (open access)

The Kiowa Breeze. (Kiowa, Indian Terr.), Vol. 5, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, February 15, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Kiowa, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 15, 1907
Creator: Coak, George J. & Coak, Mrs. George J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Catholic Home (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1922 (open access)

The Catholic Home (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Hartshorne, Oklahoma that includes Catholic religious news and information along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1922
Creator: Quinn, Joseph J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crowder City Advertiser. (Juanita, Indian Terr.), Vol. 11, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, September 23, 1904 (open access)

Crowder City Advertiser. (Juanita, Indian Terr.), Vol. 11, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, September 23, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Juanita, Indian Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 23, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Hartshorne Sun. (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1916 (open access)

The Hartshorne Sun. (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1916

Weekly newspaper from Hartshorne, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 9, 1916
Creator: Hunter, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History