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Wheelchair Can't Keep 'Skinny' Down

Description: Stewart. Arthur "Skinny" Story of fromer Ardmore athelete. Stewarts career in football, his accident in 1956 which left him paralyzed, and his return as coach of the Wilson football team is covered in the article. Photo of Stewart included. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Pitts, Robbie
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Chickasaw", Nov. 8, 1912, vol. 1, no. 5

Description: Newspaper published at Hargrove College, Ardmore, Okla. Some articles mention: Two football wins, over Murray S.A.C. and Wynnewood, first girls basketball game, photograph of boys football team with statistics so far, report on Halloween social, mention that the team are "Tigers", and personal column. Many advertisements from local merchants.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Chickasaw", Sept. 20, 1912, vol. 1, no. 2

Description: Newspaper published at Hargrove College, Ardmore, Okla. Some articles mention: Football season to open Sept. 28th, literary society organized, information on town of Ardmore, election of student body officers, orchestra and chorus organized, personal items, and "Education, Why?". Many advertisements from local merchants.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Chickasaw", Oct. 4, 1912, vol. 1, no. 3

Description: Newspaper published at Hargrove College, Ardmore, Okla. Some articles mention: Loss of first football game of the season to Ardmore, 12-0, win of second game over Wynnewood, 26-6, a candy pulling party, several items of school interest, and report on other athletic teams. Many advertisements from local merchants.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Chickasaw", Oct. 18, 1912, vol. 1, no. 4

Description: Newspaper published at Hargrove College, Ardmore, Okla. Articles mention: Revival being held by Rev. D. V. York, tie football game with Sulphur School for Deaf, travel by wagon to a singing convention, school senate reports, Eureka Literary Society meeting, and athletic reports. Many advertisements from local merchants.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Chickasaw", Dec. 20, 1912, vol. 1, no. 6

Description: Newspaper published at Hargrove College, Ardmore, Okla. Some articles mention: story of visit to the West Oklahoma Annual Conference by Re. W. H. Martin, the college president, and fund raising efforts, the first inter-society basketball game, controversy over two Hargrove boys playing with Ardmore High football team in game against Norman High, Music recital, and personal column. (Photo of Pres. W. H. Martin) Many advertisements from local merchants.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Oklahoma Today, magazine

Description: Ardmore featured in salute to "Birthday" towns of 1962. The 75th Birthday of Ardmore is mentioned within a short history of the town on pages 18 & 20. 36 pages published material
Date: 1962
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

What Do They Want?

Description: by Mary Russell, Oklahoma Monthly, Nov. 1976. Story of the political life of Carl Albert and his 30 years in Congress. 100 pages published material
Date: 1976
Creator: Russell, Mary
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Chronicles of Oklahoma

Description: Readings in various volumes by Mac McGalliard, Dec. 27, 1968. In these are mentioned: transportation in Carter Co., 1913-1917, Judge Walter A. Ledbetter, Indian Territory Press Assoc., Samuel T. Bledsoe, William B. Johnson, Charles A. Coakley, pre 1900 postmasters of this area, Albert Rennie, Crippled Childrens program in Ardmore area, historical markers in Okla. as of 1950, Annabell F. Thomason, a story on Ardmore sports team by Charles Evans, bio. of Charles Evans, Smith C. Matson, Willam B.… more
Date: unknown
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Oklahoma Sportsmen Mobilize For Hunting Season

Description: Report on the upcoming hunting season in the state. Types of game available within areas of Oklahoma are mentioned along with the Oklahoma Game Laws. Photo of Ben Watt, state Game Warden, is seen along with some of the animals that may be hunted. newspaper article, full page, original
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"Welch Home Is Treasury Of History And Sports Lore"

Description: Bedford Bulletin-Democrat, Bedford, Virginia, March 9, 1967, by Kenneth E. Crouch. Story of Mrs. Julia Carter Welch, daughter of Charles D. Carter, and her early life in Ardmore. Historical information on her father, for whom Carter County is named, is also included. Cover letter from Carl Albert, from whom the newspaper article was received. newspaper article-2 pages (1 photocopy) & letter
Date: 2013
Creator: Crouch, Kenneth E.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

KVSO

Description: "KVSO Celebrating its 35th Anniversary", Daily Ardmoreite, Carousel, Sept. 20, 1970. Story of the station, founded in 1935 by John F. Easley. Mentioned are the studio orchestra, early engineers and announcers, famous visiting performers and programs broadcasted. Photos of current employees included.
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Bacone College, Muskogee

Description: " The Chief " annual of 1924. Photographs of students, buildings and faculty of the school.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

International Rodeo Association

Description: News release concerning Lecile Harris, the current President of the IRA. 2 pages, typed, duplicated
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dundee School

Description: Program from the Dundee Alumni Banquet, April 17, 1976. Photographs of the school, history of its operation, school song and program for the banquet are included. 4 pages
Date: 1976
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

University of Oklahoma

Description: "The Sooner Magazine", July 1935, vol. 7, no. 10.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite, 1944-1954

Description: Written by Linda Shilling, Jan. 8, 1969. History of the newspaper with chapters headed: War time newspaper, Adjustment to peacetime economy, Appearance-layout techniques & style, Personalities.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shilling, Linda
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Witness Tree

Description: Story of one boundry marker, "Witness Tree", located 2 miles west of Perkins, Ok. Mentioned also is official survey in 1870 by E. N. Darling and location of the Indian Base Line/Indian Meridian about 20 miles east of the city of Duncan. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Merrill, Dean
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Shrine Rodeo, 1972

Description: Program from this edition of the Ardmore Shrine Rodeo. Full edition, paperbound
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Creek Indian Makes Name As Good Artist

Description: Odessa American, Jan. 3, 1971. Description of work of Fred Beaver and short biography included in this article. Exhibit had been shown at the Globe Of The Southwest gallery in Odessa. newspaper article
Date: 1971
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Cattle Trails Changed Territory

Description: Oklahoma Journal, Dec. 1, 1974. Story of the Chisholm Trail, the Great Western Trail and the East Shawnee Trail. Map, from the "Historical Atlas of Oklahoma", 1965, shows the locations of these trails as they passed through Oklahoma. newspaper article
Date: 1974
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"The Chickasaw", Sept. 6, 1912, vol. 1, no. 1

Description: Newspaper published at Hargrove College, Ardmore, Okla. Some articles mention: Prof. A. R. Miller as new dean of the school, athletic organization, descriptive articles concerning Ardmore, "The Boy Problem", first meeting of the student body, and personal items. Many advertisements from local merchants included.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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