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U.S. Highway 77 Parade
Photocopy of transcript of Daily Ardmoreite, Dec. 7, 1930, U. S. Highway 77 Parade. Report of the many events that took place at the dedication of the first concrete highway to cross from Kansas to Texas was dedicated in Ardmore. Mentioned as attending are Gov. Wm. Murray, Zack Miller, Pawnee Bill, Gov. W. J. Holoway, Walter Harrison, Dr. Hardy, Dr. J. H. Higgins and the University of Oklahoma band. 2 pages, photocopied Okla. Hist. Society, 11/27/68
Date:
1930
Creator:
Belle Robertson, Lelia
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Notorious Gunman Cut Down By Three Bullets
Dillinger, John. Reprinting of article carried originally in the Daily Ardmoreite, July 23, 1934, "Notorious Gunman Cut Down By Three Bullets", by William Conway. Dramatic account of the death of Dillinger and people involved in the Chicago gun battle. This reprinting was issued prior to release of the movie, "Dillinger", filmed partially near Ardmore. newspaper article
Date:
1934
Creator:
Conway, William
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Let's Take a Ride Up the Old Chisholm Trail
by Bob Gray, The Farmer-Stockman, March 1966. Story of the trail and the two men, Joseph G. McCoy and Jesse Chisholm, who brought it into use.
Date:
1933
Creator:
Gray, Bob
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Battle of the Giants
Reprint of an article on the Arbuckle Mountains by Dr. Charles W. Tomlinson, pub. in Outdoor Oklahoma magazine, April 1939. 1 page reprint from 1966 Rodeo program; 6 pages, original material; 6 pages, photocopy of material
Date:
1939
Creator:
Tomlinson, Charles W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Outdoor Oklahoma magazine
vol 1, no. 1, April 1939. Pub. by The Central National Pub. Co. Article by C. W. Tomlinson, "The Battle of the Giants" begins on page 376. 32 pages of published material
Date:
1939
Creator:
Tomlinson, Charles W.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmore Birthday Celebration, 1939
From The Daily Oklahoman, July 29, 1939. Short history of the birth of Ardmore with the arrival of the Sante Fe railroad on July 28, 1887. Photocopied at the Oklahoma Historical Society by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968. 1 page, photocopy
Date:
1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmore to Establish Museum
Daily Oklahoman, May 17, 1936. Transcription of this article with information on the items on display at the Carnegie Library in Ardmore. Some of the items are described along with the names of the donors. Photocopied at the Oklahoma Historical Society by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968. 2 pages, photocopied
Date:
1936
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baker, Minnie M.
Oklahoma City Times, Jan. 20, 1933. "Cruce Portrait is Late Likeness" article and photograph of the portrait painted by Miss Baker. Information states family of Cruce was to make decision on disposition of the portrait.
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Baker, Minnie M.
"Portrait of Lee Cruce to be Exhibited", Daily Ardmoreite, Nov. 4, 1934. Article advising display of portrait of Gov. Lee Cruce, by Miss Baker, at the home of Miss Helen Ward in Ardmore.
Date:
1934
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beeler, George
Editorial from the Chickasha Star, June 19, 1939. Story of pioneer rancher who built the first house on the site that would become Chickasha, Okla.
Date:
1939
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Buttram, Frank
Article in Daily Ardmoreite, July 6, 1930, of rally held in Marietta for Mr. Buttram, a candidate for governor at the time.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Carter, Ben
Chronicles of Oklahoma, June 1938. Information taken from this volume containing minutes of meeting of the Oklahoma Historical Society, April 26, 1938. Ben Carter, Bryan County Attorney (son of late Congressman Charles D. Carter) spoke at the dedication of the Robert M. Jones Cemetery near Hugo.
Date:
1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Cruce, Lee
Article in Daily Ardmoreite, July 6, 1930, noting that Mr. Cruce would address merchants of Southern Oklahoma at Central Park, July 7th. Mr. Cruce was a candidate for the U. S. Senate at the time.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Daily Ardmoreite, June 1, 1933
Reproduction of the front page of this edition of the newspaper. Headline reads "Six Persons .Injured As Trucks Crash" story of accident at Chicken Hill, north of Marietta. Another reads "Franklin Hearing Continued" story of receivership suit against the Cromwell-Franklin Oil Company in Oklahoma City.
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Evans, Dr. Charles
Article in Daily Ardmoreite, July 6, 1930, of rally held concerning his candidacy for state superintendent of public schools.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First National Bank, Ardmore
From The Oklahoma City Times, April 20, 1933. Short story on the closing of the bank for a short time. E. A. Walker and Ardmore oil and business men secured $250,000.00 from among themselves and the bank resumed under new management. New officers were Walker, J. H. Snodgrass, Earl Gray, Sam P. Hale and Ed Sandlin. Photocopied at the Oklahoma Historical Society by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968. 1 page, photocopy
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Highway 77
Article in Daily Ardmoreite, July 6, 1930, in which celebration planned in Wynnewood to observe the completion of paving of Highway 77 between Ardmore and Davis.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
King, Mrs. Felix J., 1877-1937
Tribute to Mrs. King published in The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Vol. 15, No. 2, June, 1938. Born the daughter of Thomas and Sarah Jane Corbit Boyd, at Boyd's Oil Springs. She was former postmistress Berwyn and member of many civic clubs. Organized the Tifahaya Indian Club. 4 pages, photocopied; gift-Marie King Garland, May 1969
Date:
1938
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Krohn, William
Story submitted to Saturday Evening Post, c1931. Titled " The Deitors Regret, etc?", the story concerned Mr. Krohns efforts spent in having a story rejected by various publishers. 2 pages, typed. Envelope from Sat. Evening Post
Date:
1931
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Theatre
"Ardmore Gallants Are Dressing Down For The Evening", Daily Oklahoman ?, c1930-40. Photograph, and short article, showing six young Ardmore men entering local theatre in "night clothes". Seen are: Fred Crockett, Ed Phillips, Charles Dobbins, Jr., Hayle (sp.) Carlock, Fain Crockett and T. C. Stromberg.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Walker, E. A.
From The Daily Oklahoman, Dec. 20, 1933. Story of donation by Mr. Walker of two parks to the city of Ardmore. One park, north of town, was to be named "Walker Memorial Park". Photocopied at the Oklahoma Historical Society by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968. 1 page, photocopy
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History