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F. W. Merrick, Ardmore Oil Man
Story of the career of Frank Willard Merrick, Ardmore independent oil man. Newspaper article, photocopied, 2 pieces
Date:
2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma's Carl Albert-From Bug Tussle to Mr. Speaker
Col. John M. Virden, U.S.A.F. retired, deceased, originally released Sept. 9, 1967 . Rememberances of boyhood life in Bug Tussle and his friend Carl Albert. Newspaper article, original
Date:
2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buck Garrett
"Buck Garrett - Man and Legend", True West, Jan-Feb. 1970, by Louise Riotte. Story includes recollections from Ardmoreites of events involving Garrett, his work in keeping peace in early Ardmore, his wife "Ma" Garrett, returning Clar Smith Hamon to Ardmore for trial, and many accounts of his generosity and concern. It is reported he never killed a man during his years in law enforcement, but had many fights.
Date:
1970
Creator:
Riotte, Louise
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baker, Elmer LeRoy
"Six-Shooter Man" manuscript account of the death of Jake Hamon as told by Bob Hutchins. Hutchins had been a bodyguard to Jake and Clara Hamon and had knowledge of events surrounding the shooting. 33 pages, types, unpublished manuscript
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hutchins, Bob
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Pickett, Bi11
"Black Bulldogger of the 101" by Darlene Baldwin, Orbit, Dec. 3, 1972. Story of life as a cowboy on the 101 Ranch in northern Oklahoma. Pickett is credited as the first man to bulldog a longhorn. Tale of meeting with a killer bull in Mexico City, 1908, is part of the article. When Pickett died, at the age of 71, he was still working at the 101 Ranch and was buried there. 2 pages
Date:
1972
Creator:
Baldwin, Darlene
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Splawn Brothers and Grandma Rice
by Harry Hudson, Frontier Times, Feb.-March 1976. Story of working for Josh Splawn on his various ranches in Love and Carter Counties, c1905. Marietta, Cheek, Overbrook and other towns are mentioned along with the Washington Ranch, Bud Ballew and the 6666 Ranch near Wichita Falls. 64 pages, published material
Date:
1976
Creator:
Hudson, Harry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Riotte, Louise
"Bloody Caddo" article in True West, May-June 1970. 3 pages from the magazine
Date:
2013
Creator:
Riotte, Louise
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Creek Indian's Capital Punishment
by Loula Dickerson Arnold, Orbit Magazine, May 1, 1977. Story of the execution of Timmie Jack, Creek Indian, on May 1, 1896 on the grounds of the Creek Council House, Okmulgee, Ok. This was the last public execution in Indian Territory under tribal law. magazine article, published material
Date:
2013
Creator:
Dickerson Arnold, Loula
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
St. Xavier's Academy, Denison, Texas
Annual from this school for 1919.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Magazine, Feb. 1959, vol. 22, no. 2. Article included "The Confederate Memorial in the Oklahoma Historical Building", by Louise Cook. (p.28) Also seen: In Memoriam, to Mrs. C. R. Anthony of Oklahoma City, wife of department store founder.(p.12)
Date:
1959
Creator:
Cook, Louise
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reporter's Notebook
Book written by Mac McGalliard, c. 1973. Containing 120 of his "Reporter's Notebook" columns that had appeared in the Daily Ardmoreite during the years 1964-1973. paperbound book, 152 pages, published material 2 copies, original
Date:
unknown
Creator:
McGalliard, William A.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Senator Bob Kerr, The Oklahoma Gusher
Story of the chairman of the Kerr-McGee Oil Co., and member of the U.S. Senate from the Oklahoma. Photos of Kerr and Dean McGee are with the article. Magazine article, 6 pages, original
Date:
2013
Creator:
Seligman, Daniel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian Wars Correspondent
Life of Charles W. Allen, former editor of the Chadron Democrat newspaper, during the time he was correspondent assigned to cover battle between the Souix Indians and the Cavalry near Pine Ridge, South Dakota. 5 pages, magazine material
Date:
1970
Creator:
Kroeker, Irvin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bacone College, Muskogee
" The Chief " annual of 1924. Photographs of students, buildings and faculty of the school.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Norris, George
Collection of columns published in the Daily Ardmoreite during the 1950's. Rememberances from his early years in Ardmore are told in the columns. 12 newspaper articles
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Gilcrease Work Lives On
Report of book "Thomas Gilcrease", by David R. Milsten, and interests of the Gilcrease Foundation. Some of the art works found at the Gilcrease museum are mentioned with photos of a few. Newspaper article, with photos, original
Date:
2013
Creator:
Mason, Wayne
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Parker, Judge Isaac
"Judge Parker's Justice", Oklahoma Cowman, Aug. 1968. Story of justice dispensed by Judge Parker from his court in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Date:
1968
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Daily Ardmoreite, 1944-1954
Written by Linda Shilling, Jan. 8, 1969. History of the newspaper with chapters headed: War time newspaper, Adjustment to peacetime economy, Appearance-layout techniques & style, Personalities.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Shilling, Linda
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Arbuckle
"An Army Doctor Looks at Life on Frontier", Tulsa-Sunday World, March 17, 1968, by Mary E. Good. Story of life at Fort Arbuckle, founded by Capt. Randolph Marcy, as written in the diary of Dr. R. A. Gilsan. Dr. Gilsan was assigned to the fort in 1850, coming from Ft. Smith by was of Ft. Washita. He describes the area and general life at the fort, encounters with Indians, "Black Beaver" a Delaware guide and location of Camp Arbuckle, used before the move to area on Wild Horse Creek and permanent buildings.
Date:
1968
Creator:
Good, Mary E.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
This is Oklahoma-Johnston County
Brief history and current data concerning the county. Several pictures including: log hut-the first capitol of Chickasaw Nation, Bank of Chickasaw Nation, house built by Douglas H. Johnston, "the whipping post" and "10-acre rock". Newspaper section-5 pages
Date:
1961
Creator:
Thetford, Francis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Love County History Document
Document detailing history of Love County, Oklahoma, now Jefferson County.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Lindbergh, Charles
Oklahoma City Times, Feb. 23, 1972. Reprint of the May 22, 1927 edition of this newspaper. Stories of the trans-atlantic flight of Charles Lindburgh are reprinted in this newspaper section. newspaper articles, complete section-4 pages
Date:
1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Today, Volume 25, Number 3, Summer 1976
None
Date:
Summer 1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
When Ned Christie Declared War On The U.S.A.
Chronicle of the five year battle between Ned Christie and the U. S. Government law officers after he shot and killed Deputy Marshal Dan Maples near Tahlequah on May 5, 1887. 4 pages, magazine material
Date:
1968
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History