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Newspaper clipping, Fairview Republican 1959

Description: Episcopal Church Congregation Now Holding Services - services every other Sunday with Father R. R. Rhudy of Alva conducting services.
Date: 1959
Partner: Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma

Ardmore Birthday Celebration, 1959

Description: Stories of preparation and expected events for the 72nd celebration. Some pictures of area "Old Timers" are included with the stories. newspaper articles Daily Ardmoreite, July 27, 1959
Date: 1959
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Gaines, Bert

Description: "Veteran Ardmoreite Recalls Early Days of News paper", letter written by Gaines, published in the Daily Ardmoreite, 1959. Recalletions of people he had worked with in the past are included in this letter written to celebrate the 66th birthday of the newspaper.
Date: 1959
Creator: Gaines, Bert
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita

Description: "Fort Washita Is Fading Into History", Durant Daily Democrat, May 31, 1959. Article concerning the history of the fort and the present condition of the buildings. Photographs of the buildings, in unrestored state, are included. Mentioned in the article are: locations of the buildings on the post, size of the post (about five miles long and two miles wide), travelers on the Marcy Trail, the Overland Mail route, use as Confederate post under Gen. Albert Pike, and abandonment in 1863.
Date: 1959
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Fort Washita

Description: "State History Group to See Fort Washita" Daily Oklahoman, June 4, 1959, by John Clift. Story of visit to the fort, and other sites, by the Oklahoma Historical Society, with Dr. James Morrison, Durant, and Boid D'Arc Beams as guides. Description of the area and history of its use is given in the article. At the time of the article the current owner of the land is named as the Charles Colbert family. Photograph of cabin of Douglas H. Cooper is with the article.
Date: 1959
Creator: Clift, John
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Work permit

Description: Newspaper photo of a work permit issued on Jan. 1, 1884, in the name of Gamy Cody (?) by Tishomingo County, Chickasaw Nation, I.T. Cody was issued the permit to work as a farmer for twelve months from the date of the permit. Newspaper article
Date: 1959
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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