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Ardmore, Ireland
Postcard from Joe Callaway to Editor, Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 11, 1968. Picture on the card shows a 9th century round tower on a hill overlooking Ardmore Bay. post card
Date:
1968
Creator:
Callaway, Joe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
History Group Member Drive Reaches Goal
Report that the society had reached a total of 501 charter members &16 institutional members. List of projects and plans is included in the article. Society had published three newsletters, the "Oklaholisso", and set up a booth at the Carter County Free Fair.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Coffey, Ivy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Jesse James Unjustly Labeled, Grandson Says
Redlands-Yucaipa News, by Charles Cosgrove. Story from Jesse Lee James, grandson of the outlaw, contradicting history of his grandfather. J. L. James reports his grandfather died in 1951, in Hood County, Texas, and results of the post mortem examination are give. 4 pages photocopied. from Fred Mott, Garland, Tex.
Date:
1969
Creator:
Cosgrove, Charles
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Davis, Indian Territory (1854-1906)
Report written by Patty Deatherage, May 8, 1967. Chronological events in the town, incorporated in 1898, list of early businesses and families are seen in this report.
Date:
1967
Creator:
Deatherage, Patty
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Community Band
"More Members Needed by Band", Daily Ardmoreite, Oct. 31, 1969, by Kay Evers. Story of need for membership in the reestablished community band in Ardmore.
Date:
1969
Creator:
Evers, Kay
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Evers, Kay
"Downtown Fire Contained", Daily Ardmoreite, June 12, 1969. Story of fire on North Washington near downtown that blazed for almost three hours. Ed Jennings was Fire Chief at the time and D.G. Marshall was Chief of Police.
Date:
1969
Creator:
Evers, Kay
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Johnston County Native Illustrious peace Officer
Sweeten, Jess. Story of his life as lawman in east Texas, as sheriff of Henderson County, Texas, as special Texas Ranger, as investigator for Mobil Oil Co, and the connections with outlaws Bonnie & Clyde. Newspaper article
Date:
1969
Creator:
Evers, Kay
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
College Rules Tough
Daily Ardmoreite, March 31, 1963, by Bill Ewald. Story of the school, founded in 1895, by Ardmore Methodists. Some involved with its beginnings were Dr. A. J. Wolverton, Frank Frensley, Joe Robison, R. W. Randol, M. Wheeler. The campus was on a six acre tract north of area where D St, N.W., intersects 9th and 10th, N.W.
Date:
1963
Creator:
Ewald, Bill
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Court in Marietta prior to 1890
Letter to Noel Mann, Daily Ardmoreite, from John B. Fink, clerk, United States District Court, Muskogee, Ok., Jan. 15, 1969. Response to letter from Mann concerning information available on existence of Court in Marietta prior to 1890. Mr. Fink reports no records filed in their office.
Date:
1969
Creator:
Fink, John B.
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
Fort Wichita Fort Towson Historical Events
Article describing the historical events and context of Fort Wichita and Fort Towson in Oklahoma.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Graffham, Beverly
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Historical Group Purpose Explained
Report of first general meeting of the CHS and outline of goals and purpose by president "Mac" McGalliard. Newspaper article, original
Date:
1965?-05-25
Creator:
Graffham, Beverly
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mystery Surrounds Area Ranch Home
Descriptive article concerning this pioneer home in Love County. History of the original owner, Wm. E. Billy Washington is included. Newspaper article
Date:
1965
Creator:
Graffham, Beverly
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Robison Opera House
"Advertisements From Past", Daily Ardmoreite, March 28, 1965, by Beverly Graffham. Article concerning pamphlet advertising comedy "Careless Cupid and the Three Doodies" to be shown in Ardmore, c1900-1905. Advertisement from local businesses are also mentioned.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Graffham, Beverly
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Wells Fargo Office Traced
Story of location of site of early Wells Fargo office at the Hall Furniture Store in Ardmore. Some information from an old ledger reveals items listed at the office and stable property. Newspaper article, original
Date:
August 1, 1965
Creator:
Graffham, Beverly
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Blackburn, Sam W.
"Sam W. Blackburn-The Wicked Flea" by Bill Hamilton, Daily Ardmoreite. July 30, 1969. Story of the life and work of former managing editor of the Daily Ardmoreite. Blackburn began his newspaper work in Ardmore on the Ardmore Morning Press in 1923 with Harry Stroud, managing editor, and James Lloyd, owner. Article written on the day of his burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore. He had died two days before. newspaper article
Date:
1969
Creator:
Hamilton, Bill
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Old Graves Tell Story of Early Caddo Culture
Story of discovery of three graves, near Hugo, during construction of the Hugo Dam. Archaeologist Don Wycoff suggested they dated from around 1250 A.D. Pottery and bones were found in the graves near the Kiamichi River, in Choctaw County.
Date:
1969
Creator:
Imon, Frances
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Kilpatrick, Jack
"Under the Reading Lamp" by Jack Gregory and Rennard Strickland, Tulsa World, Oct. 26, 1969. Review of Kilpatricks last book, "New Echota Letters" (SMU Press, $5). Information on the five other books by this Cherokee author is also given in the article. 1 page
Date:
1969
Creator:
Jack Gregory, Rennard Strickland
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chisholm Most Successful Trader on Southern Plains
Second in series of stories in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum in Waurika, Oklahoma. History of Jesse Chisholm and the trail are in this article.
Date:
1965
Creator:
James, Otis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chisholm Trail Fulfilled Variety of Needs in its Time
Fifth in series of articles written in connection with Chisholm Trail Museum
Date:
1965
Creator:
James, Otis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Jesse Chisholm Trail
Third in series of articles written in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum.
Date:
1965
Creator:
James, Otis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Jesse Chisholm Trail
Fourth in series of articles written in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum.
Date:
1965
Creator:
James, Otis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Jesse Chisholm Trail
First in series of articles in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum
Date:
1965
Creator:
James, Otis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Jesse Chisholm Trail
Second in series of articles written in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum.
Date:
1965
Creator:
James, Otis D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History