6666 - Herefords for 75 Years (open access)

6666 - Herefords for 75 Years

American Breeds Journal, July 1975. Story of the ranch, also info, on The Dixon Creek Ranch, begun by Jerry Burnett, father of Burk Burnett. Location of the 6666 Ranch is south of the Red River, north of Wichita Falls. Story of association of Jay Pumphrey with the ranch sine June 1961 is also included. from Roy Tompkins, 6 pages, photocopied, published material
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Taovayas Indians (Tawehash) (open access)

Taovayas Indians (Tawehash)

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Date: 2013
Creator: Henderson, Jeff S.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bull Riders Fare Better (open access)

Bull Riders Fare Better

Story of second nights events during the Shrine Rodeo. Successful riders are reported along with events during this night of the rodeo. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
American Legion Post no. 264 (open access)

American Legion Post no. 264

Memorial Day tribute at Rose Hill and Clearview Cemeteries. Daily Ardmoreite newspaper article, May 31, 1970. Leo Baker, Alfred McKerson and Andrew Johnson are seen at Clearview Cemetery. newspaper article
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Historical Society Meetings To Begin (open access)

Historical Society Meetings To Begin

Report of new series of meetings and activities by the society beginning with visit by C. H. "Mac" McKennon. McKennon was author of "Iron Men" and writer of historical articles. Photo included. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Indian Festival To Begin Saturday (open access)

Indian Festival To Begin Saturday

Story of events and speakers planed for the Chickasaw Festival in Tishomingo. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Riesen, John
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Message from Peru (open access)

Message from Peru

Column includes: Report on visit by two Peruvian college professors to the Daily Ardmoreite for an interview. The educators were part of a group studying the educational systems in the U. S. Suggestion from Ira Lloyd that a bell tower, or carillon, be built at Rose Hill Cemetery. Report from A. J. Maxwell of the Soil Conserve. Service that carpet manuf. may color carpets the tones of native soils. newspaper article, original, photo of Peruvians
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Shriners Drop Curtain On Successful Rodeo (open access)

Shriners Drop Curtain On Successful Rodeo

Report of the end of this years rodeo, the winners in the events and queens selected. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BeBee Field Marks 50th Anniversary-And Still Going Strong (open access)

BeBee Field Marks 50th Anniversary-And Still Going Strong

Story of the gusher drilled by the Carter-Nance-LaSalle Company on the Burk farm 12 miles northwest of Ada, Ok. People and events involved with the Bebee Field are reported. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cowboys Find Rodeo Stock Tough (open access)

Cowboys Find Rodeo Stock Tough

Report of scoring by cowboys during the second night of the Ardmore Shrine Rodeo. Photo of David Hawn atop a bull is with the article. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Evaluates Native And Seedling Pecans" (open access)

Oklahoma Evaluates Native And Seedling Pecans"

Story of work between the pecan growers, researchers and extension agents in Oklahoma to recognize and use the desireable characteristics of the native pecan. Magazine article, 2 pages, full issue 14 pages original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Rose Among Thorns (open access)

A Rose Among Thorns

No. 2 Horton well in Healdton Field? published by Parkersburg Rig & Reel Co. Story of Horton 152, producing since 1914, and it's operation. The well had total production, as of Dec. 31, 1924, of 1,957,734 barrels. Also includes stories of; oil fire fighter C. C. "Red" Fosdick; standardization of oil field equip. by A.P.I.; oil sold in Marietta, Ohio, eleven years before discovery by Col. Drake; and story on success of C. W. Clay, of Carter Co., in oil. magazine, 15 pages, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Sportsmen Mobilize For Hunting Season (open access)

Oklahoma Sportsmen Mobilize For Hunting Season

Report on the upcoming hunting season in the state. Types of game available within areas of Oklahoma are mentioned along with the Oklahoma Game Laws. Photo of Ben Watt, state Game Warden, is seen along with some of the animals that may be hunted. newspaper article, full page, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rodeo Sports News (open access)

Rodeo Sports News

Notice of the Shrine Rodeo in Ardmore, April 3-6, is found in the approved rodeors for 1968. 12 pages, newspaper, full issue
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rodeo Sports News (open access)

Rodeo Sports News

Rodeo dates, 1969 Championship standings, individual events champions with bio. Information and other parts of the rodeo are covered in this magazine. 132 pages, full issue, published material
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Editor-Columnist Takes Award (open access)

Editor-Columnist Takes Award

Report of presentation of the Distinguished American Citizen award to McGalliard by the American Citizenship Center, Oklahoma Christian College, Oklahoma City. Photo of McGalliard with Pendelton Woods, OCC official, is with the article. Newspaper article, original, on full page
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma-Home of the Red Man (open access)

Oklahoma-Home of the Red Man

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Date: 2013
Creator: Beatrice Stahl with map drawn by Vinson Lackey
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
American Association for State and Local History (open access)

American Association for State and Local History

Reissue of "The State and Local History News", issues July, Sept. and Nov., 1941. Members from Oklahoma, Tulsa Historical Society of Central High School, Philbrook Museum showing, No-Man's Land Historical Society and ceremonies held at the Pioneer Woman statue, in Ponca City, are among the articles.
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oklahoma Indian School Magazine (open access)

Oklahoma Indian School Magazine

Sept. 1932, vol. 1, no. 4. Most of this edition concerns Bloomfield Academy, the first boarding school for Chickasaw girls. The changes in location and control are covered. Many photographs of classes, buildings and activities are included in the articles.
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History