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Fort Washita (open access)

Fort Washita

"Fort Washita Activities", Daily Ardmoreite, June 21, 1965, "Reporter's Notebook", by Mac McGalliard. Plans for the dedication ceremonies the following day are announced. Work done to restore the fort and surroundings is reported by C. M. Milner, Ward S. Merrick, Sr., and Harold Weichbrodt is mentioned.
Date: 1965
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reporters' Notebook (open access)

Reporters' Notebook

Daily Ardmoreite, Nov. 27, 1969, by Mac McGalliard. "Gene Autry History Recalled" story of the town and its early history, including the five names it has had. (Henderson's Store, Lou, Dresden, Berwyn and Gene Autry) newspaper article, photocopy
Date: 1969
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Can Do Attitude Pays Off (open access)

Can Do Attitude Pays Off

Story of groundbreaking in Davis for the new industry. Photos of officials present are included. newspaper article
Date: 1968
Creator: Mann, Noel
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Parker, Judge Isaac (open access)

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
This is Oklahoma-Johnston County (open access)

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
New Home Seen for Theater (open access)

New Home Seen for Theater

Article from entertainment supplement concerning the planned new home for the Ardmore Little Theatre. With the completion of the Goddard Center the local theatre will have a new home.
Date: 1969
Creator: Mann, Noel
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Meeting of the Chickasaw Historical Society (open access)

Meeting of the Chickasaw Historical Society

Proposal for a book and antique sale to be held April 16 is part of the minutes of the meeting.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First National Bank (open access)

First National Bank

Daily Ardmoreite, July 30, 1967, salute to the bank begun in 1889 as the J. F. Anderson and Son Bank. newspaper article-pictures included-full page
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Washita (open access)

Fort Washita

"Fort Washita Youth Camp is Planned", Oklahoma City Times, Sept. 17, 1965. Story of camp area open, by reservation, at the fort.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
When Ned Christie Declared War On The U.S.A. (open access)

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
Rotary, Ardmore (open access)

Rotary, Ardmore

Daily Ardmoreite, June 1, 1967. Story of plans for the 50th anniversary celebration to be held at Lake Murray Lodge, June 14, 1967. The Ardmore club, chartered on June 17, 1917, would recognize two surviving charter members: Earl Q. Gray and Dr. Robert E. Keith, and other long time members.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Washington, W.E. (open access)

Washington, W.E.

Pages from the magazine concerning the home and ranching empire, of Wm. E. Billy Washington in Love County, OK. 4 pages
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Church Leader at Conference (open access)

Church Leader at Conference

Story of attendance by A. J. Maxwell at the 136th conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Dream Coming True for Ardmore-Thanks to Ethel Goddard (open access)

A Dream Coming True for Ardmore-Thanks to Ethel Goddard

Outline of proposed events and used of the Charles B. Goddard Center is given. Members of the various committees are seen in photographs with the article and listed on a separate sheet.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
State Fair Better Newspaper Contest, 1969 (open access)

State Fair Better Newspaper Contest, 1969

Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 26, 1969, "Ardmoreite Top Award Winner". Article announcing winning of "Sweepstakes Award" by the newspaper. Mention of other division winners included in the article.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Daily Ardmoreite, Oct. 28, 1968 (open access)

Daily Ardmoreite, Oct. 28, 1968

"John F. Easley Principles Still Guide Paper", by Mac McGalliard. Story written on the 75th anniversary of the Daily Ardmoreite relating history of the paper under John F. Easley, publisher.
Date: 1968
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chickasaw Historical Society Article (open access)

Chickasaw Historical Society Article

Newspaper article about the Chickasaw Historical Society.
Date: September 7, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Monument Dedication General Douglas Hancock Cooper (open access)

Monument Dedication General Douglas Hancock Cooper

Program for the monument dedication to General Douglas Hancock Cooper at Fort Washita, Chickasaw Nation.
Date: September 5, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dedication Ceremonies for Chickasaw Indian Burial Grounds (open access)

Dedication Ceremonies for Chickasaw Indian Burial Grounds

Documentation of dedication ceremonies at the Chickasaw Indian Burial Grounds.
Date: July 4, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Durant Daily Democrat Vol 65 June 30, 1966 (open access)

Durant Daily Democrat Vol 65 June 30, 1966

First page partly showing the Durant Daily Democrat Vol 65.
Date: June 30, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Daily Ardmoreite "Dedication Slated at Fort Washita" (open access)

The Daily Ardmoreite "Dedication Slated at Fort Washita"

Page from The Daily Ardmoreite with the article, "Dedication Slated at Fort Washita."
Date: July 3, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Washita Grave Mystery Solved (open access)

Fort Washita Grave Mystery Solved

Newspaper with an article discussing a grave mystery at Fort Washita.
Date: April 17, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Reporter's Notebook by Mac McGalliard Sept 5 1966 (open access)

Reporter's Notebook by Mac McGalliard Sept 5 1966

Article from the Reporter's Notebook by Mac McGalliard.
Date: September 5, 1966
Creator: McGalliard, Mac
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Washita Colorful Spot Article (open access)

Fort Washita Colorful Spot Article

Newspaper article titled 'Fort Washita Colorful Spot.'
Date: August 23, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History