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Ardmore, City Departments

Description: Front page of the Daily Ardmoreite for June 21, 1972, including stories on the Animal Shelter, retirement of Ancel Graham as Court Clerk, and combination of city departments to form the Public Works Department. The back of the page includes continuations of several front page stories as well as an article about presidential candidate McGovern, upcoming funerals, an obituary, and several ads. There are handwritten notes at the bottom of the second page related to the city department story.
Date: 1972
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore, I. T.

Description: Copy of a photograph of Main Street, Ardmore, c1900. Water well is barely visible at the end of the street. Daily Ardmoreite, Feb. 6, 1966. newspaper article
Date: 1966
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Sulpher Springs

Description: Bicentennial edition covering Sulphur including: Artesian Hotel , history of "Sulphur Springs", Noah Lael ranch, Nowlin clothing store, "Vienna Bakery", fire in 1918, School for the Deaf, moving of town to new site, Veterans Hospital, Platt Nat. Park history, newspaper career of Paul John, modern industrail development and many photos of the area. newspaper section 28 pages
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite, 1950

Description: Readings from bound volumes by Mac McGalliard. Articles mentioned: Two day dedication at Lake Murray Park, history of building of lake and park, obituary for L. West who built first dairy and ice cream factory in Ardmore, visit to Tom Cooper Dairy by the American Guernsey Cattle Club, purchase of lot and building by Jordan Bus Co. to establish bus depot.
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Bill Dalton

Description: Transcription of articles from Daily Ardmoreite, June 9, 1894. Story of the posse that surrounded Dalton's hideout and killed him. Report also includes account by Mrs. Dalton (Jennie Beleven), viewing of the body by townspeople and names of men involved in the posse. 3 pages, typed, photocopied-2 copies. gift-Harrell McCullough 10/22/70
Date: 1894
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

El Dorado-Boomtown

Description: El Dorado, Arkansas. Story of the oil boom days in El Dorado, Ark. One of the early oil men, Dr. Samuel T. Busey, is credited with beginning the boom. 5 pages, magazine article
Date: 1971
Creator: Beazley, Deanie
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

1431.pdf

Description: Full section of the newspaper dealing with the local industries. Many stories and photographs. 14 pages, newspaper section
Date: 1973
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Autumn Is Sorghum Making Time

Description: Story of vanishing art of turning sorghum cane into syrup near Woodford, Ok. Ulas Jackson, Leo Shannon, E. J. Knight, Elmo Clay, R. L. Murray and Mrs. Yvonne Abram are pictured along with the story. Newspaper article, original, with 3 picture slicks 2 copies of article
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

From Press to Porch

Description: Special supplement issued to celebrate move to new home by the Daily Ardmoreite, Oct. 1966. Short history of the newspaper and articles, with photographs, on some of the departments included. Floor plan of facilities at the new building with the articles.
Date: 1966
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Davis

Description: Bicentennial edition covering Davis including: beginning of town after Sante Fe came in 1887-8, early settlers- Nelson Chigley, Dr. Tom p. Howell and Mazeppa Turner, William Nathan Price, "Price's Chapel", Sorghum Flats Cementery and old markers, Davis News run by Joe & Margaret Taylor, bootmaker Ben Dye, history of town of Dougherty that was first owned by Thomas W. Johnson, and many photos of places and sites in the area. 3 pages, handwritten notes by McGalliard newspaper section, 16 pages
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

U.S. Highway 77 Parade

Description: Photocopy of transcript of Daily Ardmoreite, Dec. 7, 1930, U. S. Highway 77 Parade. Report of the many events that took place at the dedication of the first concrete highway to cross from Kansas to Texas was dedicated in Ardmore. Mentioned as attending are Gov. Wm. Murray, Zack Miller, Pawnee Bill, Gov. W. J. Holoway, Walter Harrison, Dr. Hardy, Dr. J. H. Higgins and the University of Oklahoma band. 2 pages, photocopied Okla. Hist. Society, 11/27/68
Date: 1930
Creator: Belle Robertson, Lelia
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Library-Learning Center

Description: Story notes for article on visit to the project by Mrs. Elizabeth Geis, Co-ordinator of Library Resources with the State Dept. of Education. Story ran in Daily Ardmoreite on April 26, 1973. 1 page, typed
Date: 2013
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

Wood, Eugene

Description: Post card to Mac McGalliard, Dec. 10, 1979, concerning photograph in Daily Ardmoreite showing telegraph operator. Offered to pass on information on "The Morse Telegraph Club" to anyone interested.
Date: 1979
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Johnson, Edwin J.

Description: Letter from Mrs. Myna Johnson thanking the writer of a letter to the Daily Ardmoreite for calling attention to the bridge dedicated to her husband. She also recounts that Mr. Johnson came here to supervise the work done by the C.C.C. camp and spent many hours supervising the work at Lake Murray.
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore, Ireland

Description: Postcard from Joe Callaway to Editor, Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 11, 1968. Picture on the card shows a 9th century round tower on a hill overlooking Ardmore Bay. post card
Date: 1968
Creator: Callaway, Joe
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Smith, Jennie

Description: "Reporter's Notebook", Daily Ardmoreite, Jan. 16, 1972, by Mac McGalliard. Story of Miss Jennie Smith, born in 1893, teacher in Ardmore schools since 1917- Her first position was in the "Jennie Smith" school at Springdale.
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

All-America City

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, March 4, 1971. Stories on this award and the article in Look magazine, March 23, 1971. Transcription of a telegram sent by Pres. Richard Nixon is included with the articles. newspaper - full page
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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