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Chisholm Trail Aims Stated

Description: Story of establishment of a museum and incorporation of the Chisholm Trail Historical Museum Assoc.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Comanche Lions Hear Worley, Jr.

Description: President of the Chisholm Trail Historical Museum Association discussed membership plans.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Plenty To See

Description: Schedule and planned visitors to attend the Chickasaw Festival in Tishomingo on July 3. newspaper article
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Mystery Surrounds Area Ranch Home

Description: 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
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Charter Members To Be Honored

Description: Report that the first 500 to join the Chickasaw Historical Society would be charter members and receive certificates. Plans for the society are covered in the article.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Jesse Chisholm Trail

Description: Third in series of articles written in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum.
Date: 1965
Creator: James, Otis D.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita

Description: "Dedication Held at Fort Washita", Daily Ardmoreite June 23, 1965, by Mac McGalliard. Report on the ceremonies held at the fort. Rain delayed the program somewhat, but events took place as planned. A cannon from Ft. Sill marked the event by firing salutes, and the 77th Army Band performed a concert. Speakers at the fort, and the banquet in the evening, are reported.
Date: 1965
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Observance of the Chisholm Trail Founding Slated

Description: First in a series of articles in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum in Waurika, Oklahoma. History of the founder, Jesse Chisholm, and the trail itself are in the article.
Date: 1965
Creator: James, Otis D.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite

Description: "History Group Meets Monday", May 23, 1965. Story of first general membership meeting of the CHS to be held at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum. Tape recording by the late John F. Easley was to be heard at the meeting. Notes by Mac McGalliard for the story are included.
Date: 1965
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Historical Society Organized

Description: Report of the completion of the first steps in the establishment of the Chickasaw Historical Society. Photograph shows F. Lovell McMillin, presenting Certificate of Incorporation, Mac McGalliard, president of the society, and Albert Riesen, Jr., representing the Daily Ardmoreite-sponsor for the formation of the organization.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Society Deserves Support

Description: Editorial concerning the newly formed Chickasaw Historical Society and its importance.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Wells Fargo Office Traced

Description: 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
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Robison Opera House

Description: "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
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Jesse Chisholm Trail

Description: Fourth in series of articles written in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum.
Date: 1965
Creator: James, Otis D.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Chickasaw Festival Slated

Description: Story of the upcoming festival to be held in Tishomingo in July. Events that are planned and people involved are mentioned. Newspaper article.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Jesse Chisholm Trail

Description: First in series of articles in connection with the Chisholm Trail Museum
Date: 1965
Creator: James, Otis D.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

History Group Member Drive Reaches Goal

Description: 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
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita

Description: "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.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita

Description: "Fort Washita Youth Camp is Planned", Oklahoma City Times, Sept. 17, 1965. Story of camp area open, by reservation, at the fort.
Date: 1965
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Wichita Fort Towson Historical Events

Description: Article describing the historical events and context of Fort Wichita and Fort Towson in Oklahoma.
Date: 1965
Creator: Graffham, Beverly
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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