[Photograph 2012.201.B0232.0603]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Until a healthy gust of wind blew out one if its panels, this sign north of Guymon proclaimed: "It's Great to Live in the Panhandle."
Date: January 18, 1980
Creator: Cook, J. Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
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
For Justice and a Fee: James Milton Turner and the Cherokee Freedmen (open access)

For Justice and a Fee: James Milton Turner and the Cherokee Freedmen

Article tells the story of how James Milton Turner, black politician and orator, fought for the land rights of freedmen in Cherokee Territory as their attorney.
Date: Winter 1980
Creator: Kremer, Gary R.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Men, Mud, and Mules: The Good Roads Movement in Oklahoma, 1900-1910 (open access)

Men, Mud, and Mules: The Good Roads Movement in Oklahoma, 1900-1910

Article relates the history of the Good Roads Movement in territorial Oklahoma, discussing details such as the officials and associations involved in the construction of the new highways, obstacles that arose during the process, and the environmental factors that spurred the movement forward.
Date: Summer 1980
Creator: Corbett, William P.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notes and Documents, Spring 1980 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Spring 1980

Notes and Documents column including a letter from 1905 edited by H. Roger Grant describing the state of Oklahoma and Indian Territory in the early 1900s, and a list of policies noting the reorganization of the Oklahoma Historical Society library by Vicki Sullivan.
Date: Spring 1980
Creator: Grant, H. Roger & Sullivan,Vicki
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 4, Winter 1980-81 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 4, Winter 1980-81

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation. Index to volume 58 starts on page 494.
Date: Winter 1980
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 2, Summer 1980 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 2, Summer 1980

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Summer 1980
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jefferson's Salt Mountain: The Big Salt Plain of the Cimarron River (open access)

Jefferson's Salt Mountain: The Big Salt Plain of the Cimarron River

Article describes the history of the Big Salt Plain of the Cimarron River, from explorer tales publicized by Thomas Jefferson to the fascination it currently holds for visitors of the area.
Date: Summer 1980
Creator: Isern, Thomas D.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Dust to Eat" A Document from the Dust Bowl (open access)

"Dust to Eat" A Document from the Dust Bowl

Article describes the difficulties farmers faced during the Dust Bowl era in their daily lives through the personal narrative of Caroline A. Henderson. Virginia C. Purdy edited the piece and provides an introduction for historical context.
Date: Winter 1980
Creator: Purdy, Virgina C. & Henderson, Caroline Agnes
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alice Brown Davis: A Leader of Her People (open access)

Alice Brown Davis: A Leader of Her People

Article pays a biographical tribute to Alice Brown Davis, school superintendent, court interpreter, and later chief of her tribe, in her dedication and contributions to the Seminole Nation after their relocation to Oklahoma.
Date: Winter 1980
Creator: Waldowski, Paula
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 188, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 18, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 188, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 18, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 18, 1980
Creator: Adkisson, Larry R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 183, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 183, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1980
Creator: Adkisson, Larry R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Federal Law Comes to Indian Territory (open access)

Federal Law Comes to Indian Territory

Article articulates the establishment of United States District Courts in Oklahoma, providing details on how these courts ran and some of the landmark cases that took place there.
Date: Winter 1980
Creator: Ford, Jeanette W.
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 1, Spring 1980 (open access)

Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 58, Number 1, Spring 1980

Quarterly publication containing articles, book reviews, photographs, illustrations, and other works documenting Oklahoma history and preservation.
Date: Spring 1980
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 113, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 113, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1980
Creator: Spencer, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 178, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 178, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 1980
Creator: Adkisson, Larry R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 168, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 21, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 168, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 21, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 21, 1980
Creator: Adkisson, Larry R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
For the Record, Spring 1980 (open access)

For the Record, Spring 1980

For the Record section including the minutes of the quarterly meeting of the board of directors of the Oklahoma Historical Society, a list acknowledging the donors of gifts to the OHS, and lists of new annual members and new life members.
Date: Spring 1980
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 87, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 27, 1980 (open access)

The Perry Daily Journal (Perry, Okla.), Vol. 87, No. 98, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 27, 1980

Daily newspaper from Perry, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 27, 1980
Creator: Watson, Milo W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Garber Free Press (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 80, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1980 (open access)

Garber Free Press (Garber, Okla.), Vol. 80, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1980

Weekly newspaper from Garber, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1980
Creator: Stoll, August G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Peavine Railroad (open access)

The Peavine Railroad

Article describes the creation and development of the Kingfisher-Chandler branch of the Rock Island railroad line, known as the Peavine railroad, and its impact on the communities it connected.
Date: Autumn 1980
Creator: McIntyre, Glen
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 107, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 107, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1980
Creator: Spencer, Frank
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 239, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 30, 1980 (open access)

Pawhuska Daily Journal-Capital (Pawhuska, Okla.), Vol. 71, No. 239, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 30, 1980

Daily newspaper from Pawhuska, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1980
Creator: Adkisson, Larry R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Lawton Oklahoma Eagle (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1980 (open access)

The Lawton Oklahoma Eagle (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1980

Bi-monthly newspaper from Lawton and Tulsa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1980
Creator: Goodwin, Robert K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History