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Colbert, Douglas

Description: Notes concerning Mr. Colbert, born in the west barracks at Fort Washita. His father was Walter Colbert, named his son after Gen. Douglas Johnson,
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Constable, Carter County

Description: Political advertisement for Joe Croskell during the July 27 runoff campaign. newspaper article-Daily Ardmorette, July 25, 1954; gift-Elmer LeRoy Baker
Date: 1954
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame

Description: Nomination, dated March 11, 1973, in the name of John Franklin Easley. Accomplishments by Mr. Easley are listed on the form along with biographical information.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Our Times

Description: Two colums concerning the orgin origin of the 'Sholem (sp.) Alechem oil field in Southern Oklahoma. Mentioned are facts that the phrase is Jewish for "peace be with you" and that it was thought to be an Indian name. Mr. Lauren Clegg reported that Bill Krohn, of Ardmore, had named the field. newspaper articles, 2 pieces 'Sholom Alechem' Society
Date: 2013
Creator: Mackey, Wayne
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita

Description: Program distributed at the dedication of the fort, June 22, 1965. Speakers and events during the ceremonies are listed.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Western Union

Description: "City Telegraph Office Closing", Daily Ardmoreite, May 4, 1971. Story on the closing of the office in Ardmore and the retirement of Mrs. Lena B. Robertson, who had been manager here for 20 years. The telegraph office began here c1887 with the arrival of the Sante Fe Railroad. newspaper article
Date: 1971
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Jewell, William Ewart "Stony"

Description: Notes concerning this man who, with his father, did the stone work on one of the original homes of the Daily Ardmoreite. Contractors for the work were Gault and Erickson, publisher of the paper was Sidney Suggs. Stony and his father, William Pascoe Jewell, also worked on St. Phillips Church and the Federal Jail in Ardmore.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Tucker Tower

Description: Letter to Robert Breeden from Ernest Martin, July 6, 1966, advising that members of the Chickasaw Historical Society would meet with Breeden and Tye Bledsoe at Tucker Tower on July 18.
Date: unknown
Creator: Martin, Ernest
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Visit To A Ranch

Description: Fitzgerald "Triangle Bar" Ranch. Report of current status of this ranch south of Springer, Ok., and improvements to the grassland made by owner D.C. Fitzgerald, Jr. Photo of Fitzgerald and foreman Trig Meek is with the article. Newspaper article, original 1 photocopy
Date: 2013
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

Contestants Win Berths In Finals

Description: Report of the cowboys expected at the Finals in Oklahoma City on Nov. 30-Dec. 8, 1968. Championship standings at the time are listed. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Carter Avenue Methodist Church

Description: Theatre ticket used for showing of "From the Manger to the Cross, sponsored by the church, shown at the Liberty Theatre in Ardmore.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Glick, Harry Edwin, D.D.S.

Description: No Description Available.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jane (Glick) Jones, Frances
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Space Age Creativity And Creative Writing

Description: Written for the Oklahoma Writers Federation convention at Lake Murray Lodge, Ardmore, on May 1-2, 1970. 5 pages, typed, duplicated
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Me and The Post Office

Description: Column concerns unhappiness with the United States Postal Service and new regulations regarding Zip Codes. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Shrine Rodeo, 1967

Description: Listing of prizes, and contributors, for the 1967 rodeo. 1 page, typed, original
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Will Made Cowboys The Good Guys

Description: Story of life of Will Rogers on his fathers ranch near Claremore and his start as an entertainer. Will left Okla. For Argentina, worked on a cattle boat to Africa, went to work for "Texas Jack" wild west show, toured Australia and then returned to begin his career in the U.S. newspaper article, 2 pages, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McCullough, Vivian
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Murder Trial

Description: Documents pertaining to the case of State of Oklahoma vs Clara Smith Hamon, charged with murder of Jake Hamon. Attorneys for defense were Charles
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Herrick Farms

Description: Notes containing information of the farm and operations taken by Mac McGalliard, April 6, 1965. Form used in weekly report on the ranch is also included.
Date: unknown
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Healdton Herald

Description: Dec.19, 1968. Picture of two mule skinners in the Wirt area c19l6. Original belongs to Fred Barbour and Mrs. F. T. Clough, Wirt. newspaper article
Date: 1968
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Booming Economy (or something) Spurs Chuck-Wagon Demand"

Description: Wall Street Journal, May 9, 1973, by David P. Garing. Story of former Oklahoman, Thomas E. Jones, builder of chuck-wagons in Silver Dollar City, Mo. Exact demensions and materials used for authentic wagons are given. newspaper article
Date: 2013
Creator: Garing, David P.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Jesse James Legend (cont'd)

Description: Story of man known as J. Frank Dalton who claimed to be the original Jesse James. Account of the work by Rudy Truilli to prove Daltons claim included. 1 page
Date: 1970
Creator: Strickler, Pat
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Newsletter

Description: Letter to Mac McGalliard from C. E. Hannum, Nov. 1, 1967, containing carbon copies of messages to writers of material for the society newsletter.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hannum, C. E.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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