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The Last Prospectors

Description: by John Merwin, D Magazine, July 1976. Stories of several early oil prospectors in Oklahoma and Texas. Mentioned are: E. H. R. Sabens, Leland Fikes, Will McFadden, Ernest W. Marland, Harry Ratliff, Columbus Marion "Dad" Joiner, Waco Turner, Pete Burton, Jake Hamon,Titanic Thompson and H. L. Hunt. The Carlton and Blackstone Hotels in Tyler are also mentioned. 8 pages, original, published material; gift-Jean Neustadt, 11/16/76
Date: 1976
Creator: Merwin, John
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dundee School

Description: Program from the Dundee Alumni Banquet, April 17, 1976. Photographs of the school, history of its operation, school song and program for the banquet are included. 4 pages
Date: 1976
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ross, John

Description: Story by Roy P. Stewart in The Cowman, June 1976. Brief history of life of Ross, his leadership of the Cherokee Nation on the "Trail of Tears" and work on the constitution for the Cherokee tribe. 1 page, original, published material
Date: 1976
Creator: Stewart, Roy P.
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Garvin County

Description: Section of the Pauls Valley Democrat, April 18, 1976, containing pictures and stories of hospitals and doctors in the county. 5 pages, original, published material
Date: 1976
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Splawn Brothers and Grandma Rice

Description: by Harry Hudson, Frontier Times, Feb.-March 1976. Story of working for Josh Splawn on his various ranches in Love and Carter Counties, c1905. Marietta, Cheek, Overbrook and other towns are mentioned along with the Washington Ranch, Bud Ballew and the 6666 Ranch near Wichita Falls. 64 pages, published material
Date: 1976
Creator: Hudson, Harry
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Indian's Tribute-to Gen. Custer

Description: A newspaper article published in the Daily Ardmoreite from Spokane, Wash., May 10. (no date) Article containing an account of the Battle of the Little Big Horn as remembered by Benjamin Gallentine, frontiersman and Indian fighter.
Date: 1976?-05-10
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

What Do They Want?

Description: by Mary Russell, Oklahoma Monthly, Nov. 1976. Story of the political life of Carl Albert and his 30 years in Congress. 100 pages published material
Date: 1976
Creator: Russell, Mary
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Lokey, Ray

Description: Letter to Mac McGalliard, July 1, 1976, to thank him for material gather for the bicentennial edition of the newspaper of Johnston County. Typed on letterhead of the Johnston County Capital-Democrat. 1 page, typed.
Date: 1976
Creator: Lokey, Ray
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dobie, J. Frank

Description: "Pancho & Paisano" by Si Dunn, Scene Magazine, Dec. 12, 1976. Story of author Dobie and life on his ranch "Paisano" in the hill country of Texas. 3 pages, original, published material
Date: 1976
Creator: Dunn, Si
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Sweeten, Jess

Description: "Sweeten Says Capital Punishment Should Stay" by Ernest Jones, Palestine Herald-Press, Dec. 5, 1976. Story of veteran Texas lawman, born in Stiegler, I. T. Accounts of some of his work in law enforcement are included along with mention of his book, "Jess Sweeten, Texas Lawman". newspaper article; gift-Stella Nail
Date: 1976
Creator: Jones, Ernest
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

[Marietta Monitor Front Page, May 15, 1897]

Description: June 4, 1976. Special edition supplement in celebration of Love County Frontier Days. Stories and pictures of early Love County are seen. Including: 1905 rodeo, Leon community, First Baptist Church, dedication of Hickory Creek bridge, telephone company, Tuck's Ferry on the Red River, Burneyville and other people and businesses. 8 pages, original published material
Date: 1976
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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