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Oklahoma, A Guide to the Sooner State

Description: Writers' Program, U. of Okla., 1941. Section on Ardmore giving current statistics and historical background. History of oil in the area and early newspapers are among the items in the story. Photocopied at the Oklahoma Historical Society by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968. 4 pages, photocopied
Date: 1941
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1237.0275]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "State representatives and Oklahomans now headquartering in washington were amon those taking the state bar examinations which beg an Monday morning. left to right ehre are Roy Thompson, Bill Selvidge, and Leo Keys."
Date: June 16, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1068.0298]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ministers, in the minds of many people, are formal gentlemen who walk into pulpits on Sunday morning and say words about things that may or may not be connected with life."
Date: January 15, 1941
Creator: Kaho, C. J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Washington, W. E. "Billy"

Description: Article from The Cattleman, 1941 issue. Story about early rancher in the Chickasaw Nation, Billy Washington. Information on ranching in Gainsville area, at that time, is also included. 1 page, photocopied
Date: 1941
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.9000]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Wilbert Rogalsky, 18, of 2437 NW 41, who tumbled 72 feet off Turner Falls Sunday afternoon, was reported resting comfortably Tuesday in Hardy sanitarium in Ardmore. Hospital attendants said Rogalsky told them he climbed to the top of the falls, lost his footing and slipped. He twisted his body as he fell to avoid striking a man below and landed in the water. He was dragged from the water by a group of friends and his… more
Date: November 15, 1941
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0931.0368]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Walter Neustadt, Ardmore second from left, son-in-law of the late Max Westheimer and administrator of the Westheimer estate, Saturday was honored at a special luncheon by University of Oklahoma, Norman and state officials."
Date: November 24, 1941
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.8433]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Unique rock formations abound in Devil's Den, north of Tishomingo in Johnston County. At right in this photo is Indian head rock, so named because its resemblance to the shape of an Indian head. Rapids of stream which winds through park are visible in cenyer. (what date?) This is a general view of the rapids at Devil's den park north of Tishomingo. Indian head rock is at the right. The rock is named for a suppo… more
Date: November 15, 1941
Creator: Johnson, Bill
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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