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Parker, Judge Isaac

Description: "Life of Hanging Judge Parker Recalled by Tarman", Carol Robinson, Norman Transcript, April 3, 1975. Story of Judge Parker reported by Fred E. Tarman, :editor emeritus of the Norman Transcript, and filed by Robinson. Early life of Parker in St. Joseph, Mo., Fort Smith, Ark. and Indian Territory is included. newspaper article
Date: 1975
Creator: Robinson, Carol
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Simmental cattle

Description: No Description Available.
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Marietta Monitor

Description: June 6, 1975. Pages from this edition celebrating Love County Frontier Days. Schedule of events for the two days is listed. Graduates from Marietta High School, 1904-1921, are named along with old photographs of people and places in Love County. newspaper article - 2 pages
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Clang! Clang! Clang! Went the Trolleys

Description: Orbit Magazine, April 20, 1975 by Mary Jo Nelson. Story of the streetcars in Oklahoma City prior to 1947. Originally three separate lines. Descriptions of the cars and their routes are in the article, along with some pictures. 5 pages, original, published material
Date: 1975
Creator: Nelson, Mary Jo
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ringling, Namesake of Circus Tycoon

Description: by Opal Hartsell Brown. From Prairie Lore, Oct. 1975, book no. 46, pub. by Southwestern Okla. Historical Society, vol. 12, no. 3. Story of birth of town of Ringling. Stories of how its namesake, John Ringling, was involved in the towns beginning include contact with Jake Hamon and John F. Easley. Other pioneers in the area are mentioned. 8 pages, photocopied (two copies)
Date: 1975
Creator: Hartsell Brown, Opal
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

First National Bank

Description: Supplement to the Daily Ardmoreite, April 6, 1975. Story of the First National Bank and celebration of their new building is included in this newspaper section. Pictures of early buildings are included. 12 pages, original (two copies)
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Kickapoos Moved South

Description: by Co. C. W. Mooney, Escort, Aug. 24, 1975. Story of move by the Kickapoo tribe from the area of Illinois and Indiana to southwest Missouri. 1 page, original published material
Date: 1975
Creator: Co. C. W. Mooney
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Chamber of Commerce, Healdton

Description: Program from Mid-Winter banquet 1975. Officers for 1975 and 1976 are listed along with speakers at the banquet. 1 page
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita Living Again

Description: From the Madill Record, an article titled, "Fort Washita 'Living' Again." Madill Record
Date: February 13, 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Oklahoma Cattlemen's Association

Description: "O.C.A. Emblem Idea Traced From Montana to Oklahoma", The Cowman, Feb. 1975. Story of the designer of the emblem used to depict the Oklahoma Cattlemens Association. Designed in 1954 by George Crouse, influenced by early personal experiences with Charles M. Russell on Indian Reservation in Montana. 2 pages, original, published material
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Nichols

Description: "Fort Nichols - Kit Carson's Mistake" by Vernon T. Ewing, Orbit Magazine, June 1, 1975. Account of the establishement of this fort near Boise City in the Oklahoma panhandle. Description of life at the fort in 1865 is taken from writings of Mrs. Marina Russell, whose husband, Lt. Richard Russell, served with Kit Carson at the fort. 2 pages, original, published material
Date: 1975
Creator: Ewing, Vernon T.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Randolph, Mollie

Description: Story of Joe and Lucy Bailey and their life in early area near Pauls Valley. Mollie was one of fifteen children. Photocopy from "Prairie Lore" pub. by the Southwestern Oklahoma Historical Society, Oct. 1975. 2 pages, photocopied
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Five Civilized Tribes Museum

Description: "Five Tribes Retrace Century" by J. Bob Lucas, Tulsa Tribune, Aug. 18, 1975. Story of the rededication of the cornerstone at the building on "Agency Hill". Originally dedicated Aug. 18, 1875, it was the Five Civilized Tribes Indian Agency atop a hill west of Muskogee, Oklahoma. 1 page, original, published material
Date: 1975
Creator: Bob Lucas, J.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Wyatt Earp and the Tombstone Transcripts

Description: More, April 1975, vol. 5, no. 4. Historic account of the meeting between Wyatt Earp, and his brothers, Doc Holliday and the Clanton gang in Tombstone, Arizona. 3 pages, original, published material
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Marietta Monitor

Description: June 6, 1975. Special edition supplement in celebration of Love County Frontier Days. Stories and pictures from early days are included. Seen are: churches, Col. Billy Washington, Judge & Mrs. Overton Love, Love County Court House, town of Old Eastman, Franklin School, Orene community (now Greenville) and others. 8 pages, original published material, 2 copies
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dougherty

Description: "A Past to Remember, A Future to Mold" by Joyce Mulkey, Orbit Magazine, June 29, 1975. History of the town of Dougherty, its settlement by Mazeppa Turner and local development. 1 page, original, published material
Date: 1975
Creator: Mulkey, Joyce
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Stewart, Roy P.

Description: "Born Grown: An Oklahoma City History", The Cowman, Feb. 1975. Information about the book, by Stewart and Pendelton Woods. 2 pages, original, published material
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Lowrance Springs

Description: Report of the addition of this site, formerly known as Chickasaw Boiling Springs, south of Sulphur into the National Register of Historic Places. This was the location of the Chickasaw Council Meeting in the fall of 1842. 1 page, Oklahoma Heritage, May 1975, vol. 4, no.5, published material
Date: 1975
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Benito, Gene

Description: "Local Rancher's Hobby is Raising Wild Geese", Pauls Valley Democrat, May 25, 1975, by Larry Stalcup. Story of the man who raises geese east of Pauls Valley. newspaper article
Date: 1975
Creator: Stalcup, Larry
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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