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Pioneer Spirit: The Centennial History of Ardmore

Description: Article describes the growth and development of the town of Ardmore in a centennial tribute. From its beginnings in Indian Territory, to the bustling industry that came with the development of oil refineries, to the setbacks of the Great Depression, Mac McGalliard provides a portrait of the historical town and its pioneering citizens.
Date: Spring 1987
Creator: McGalliard, Mac
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1320.0472]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Since 4 p.m. Monday hundreds of job-seekers lined outside the U. S. Army Reserve facility waiting to apply for one of the 200 jobs being offered at the Uniroyal-Goodrich Tire Plant in Ardmore."
Date: December 2, 1987
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0395.0454]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Tina Meyer, summer assistant at Tucker Tower at Lake Murray, stands near the damaged floor inside the tower. Because of its deteriorating condition, the tower has been closed to visitors."
Date: August 13, 1987
Creator: Argo, Jim
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0675]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "When Total Petroleum Inc. realized that oil thefts from its Ardmore refinery cost it $2 million per year, it responded with "Operation Oil Slick, " a sophisticated, privately run undercover investigation coordinated by a retired FBI agent."
Date: November 26, 1987
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1296.0686]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Robert D. Tucker, president and chief executive officer of the Ardmore chamber of Commerce, will move to Oklahoma City Feb. 1 to become executive director of Enterprise Square, USA, at Oklahoma Christian College."
Date: 1987
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Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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