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[Notes from lecture by Prof. Foster-Harris]

Description: Notes taken by Mac Mcgalliard and Kay Evers at the lecture given by Prof. Foster-Harris at the Goddard Center in Ardmore. 8 pages, handwritten & typed
Date: April 8, 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A. & Evers, Kay
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Membership

Description: Letter to Mac MacGalliard from Mrs. Henry Minnett, Chickasha, Okla., requesting publications to be issued by the Chickasaw Historical Society. Letter from McGalliard in reply also included.
Date: March 23, 1970
Creator: Minnett, Norma
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore Children's Shelter

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, June 21, 1970, by Mac McGalliard. Story of opening of the shelter, brought about by the work of the Lion's Club, and other civic organizations.
Date: 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore Dedicates New Arts Center

Description: Story of the dedication of the Charles B. Goddard Center in Ardmore. newspaper article
Date: 1970
Creator: Crawford, Bill
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardomore Art-Theater

Description: Article reporting on the opening of the Charles B. Goddard Center in Ardmore. newpaper article
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Baker, Minnie M.

Description: Articles from the Durant Daily Democrat, July 16, 1970, Feb. 14, 1971 and Jan. 31, 1972. Reports on workshops and programs given by Miss Baker to groups in Durant, plus note from Miss Baker.
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Beaver Will Illustrate Book On Indian Legends

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 3, 1970, by Mac McGalliard, Story that Fred Beaver, Ardmore, would illustrate the upcoming book, "Creek-Seminole Spiri.t Tales", to be written by Jack Gregory and Rennard Strickland. Photograph of Beaver and the authors is with the article. newspaper article- 2 copies
Date: 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Buck Garrett

Description: "Buck Garrett - Man and Legend", True West, Jan-Feb. 1970, by Louise Riotte. Story includes recollections from Ardmoreites of events involving Garrett, his work in keeping peace in early Ardmore, his wife "Ma" Garrett, returning Clar Smith Hamon to Ardmore for trial, and many accounts of his generosity and concern. It is reported he never killed a man during his years in law enforcement, but had many fights.
Date: 1970
Creator: Riotte, Louise
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Buck Garrett S Bud Ballew - Lawmen Exploits Recalled

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Feb. 8 & 9, 1970. Reprint of story of two early Ardmore lawmen written in 1921 by Bill Krohn. Accounts of their work in the Ardmore area are told, along with many shootings. Buck Garrett came to Ardmore at the age of 19 and served as a U. S. Marshal, an Ardmore policeman and Carter County Sheriff. Bud Ballew came to Indian Territory at the age of 14 and served as deputy to Buck Garrett beginning in 1912. At the time of the article both men were living,
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Chief Black Bird

Description: Accounts from the life of this chief of the Omahas, his leadership, superstious beliefs, death from smallpox and burial on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River are included. 3 pages, published material
Date: 1970
Creator: Peterson, Glenda
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

City Airport Field Survey is Scheduled

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, May 24, 1970. Article concerning a field survey to be conducted by the Coast and Geodetic Survey at the Ardmore Municipal Airport (Airpark). Photograph of the airport, taked from aerial survey, is included with the article. newspaper article
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Crowd at Dedication

Description: Officials present at the dedication are noted along with a photograph. newspaper article
Date: 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite

Description: "History Talk Due Thursday", Nov. 15, 1970. Story of visit by Dr. LeRoy H. Fischer, O.S.U., to the Chickasaw Historical Society.
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite, Aug. 26, 1970

Description: "Re-Elected" story with photograph of Third District Congressman Carl Albert after winning the Democratic nomination for re-election to Congress.
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dalton, Bill

Description: Letter to Mac McGalliard, Sept. 29, 1970, from Harrell McCullough. In the letter Mr. McCullough suggests an historical marker be obtained to mark the fact that Bill Dalton was killed near Poolville, west of Ardmore. Mr. McCullough states that the leader of the posse that killed Dalton was his grandfather, U. S. Deputy Marshal S. T. Lindsey. 1 page, typed
Date: 1970
Creator: McCullough, Harrell
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dedication of I-35 From Ardmore to Davis

Description: Information distributed by the Oklahoma State Highway Department in regard to the dedication on Aug. 17 1970. History of the building of this section of I-35, use of convict labor, cost estimates,plans for the dedication and general outlines of the interstate system are included. 25 pages, photocopied in folder
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dr. J. Clayton Feaver

Description: Letter to Dr. Feaver from Mac McGalliard, March 12, 1970. In the letter the date of May 5, 1970 is suggested for a lecture by Dr. Feaver. Topic to be discussed is mentioned. 1 page, carbon copy
Date: 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dr. J. Clayton Feaver

Description: Letter to Dr. Feaver from Mac McGalliard, May 7, 1970. In the letter Dr. Feaver is thanked for speaking at the Goddard Center and invited to return again. 1 page, carbon copy
Date: 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Evans, Dr. & Mrs. E. M.

Description: Newspaper photograph of the couple beside an airplane in preparation of a parachute jump in 1923. Dr. Evans was pathologist and X-Ray technician at the Hardy Sanitarium in Ardmore. newspaper article-Daily Ardmoreite Feb. 16, 1970
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

First Lecture Is Scheduled For Center

Description: Story of the appearance of Prof. Foster-Harris at the Goddard Center. Prof. Foster-Harris, from O.U., is a teacher and professional writer.newspaper article
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fitts Hotel Famous Landmark

Description: History of this early day hotel in Burneyville, OK., and the people involved with it. Mentioned are Wesley B. Burney, area settler, James Watson, hotel builder, Price Statler, Mr. Gardenhire, John R. Grimes, William H. Fitts and his wife, Sarah Jane Shirley Fitts. newspaper article, with photos- 4 copies
Date: 1970
Creator: King Garland, Marie
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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