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Three Ring Circus: The Zack Miller-Tom Mix Lawsuits, 1929-1934
Article describes the proceedings of a lawsuit filed by Zack Miller, one of the three brothers who ran the 101 Ranch Real Wild West Show, against Tom Mix, a cowboy actor who Miller had announced would perform in their show. Despite the contract talks they had been having, Mix had signed with Sells-Floto Circus instead.
Date:
Spring 1980
Creator:
Gossard, Wayne H., Jr.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Peerless Princess of the Best Country: The Early Years of Tonkawa
Article describes the founding of the town of Tonkawa near the Tonkawa reservation and its agricultural and industrial growth. William P. Corbett touches on some of the key figures who helped make the town what it was, including the city founders, farmers, businessmen, and bankers.
Date:
Winter 1984
Creator:
Corbett, William P.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Three Sands: Experiences in an Early Oil Field
Article describes the oil industry boom of the 1920s in the small town of Three Sands, including the layout of Three Sands Oil Field and the surrounding town. B. F. Conaghan provides first-hand insights based off of his own experience working in the oil industry at this time.
Date:
Spring 1980
Creator:
Conaghan, B. F.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History