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Ardmore, I. T.

Description: Photographs of Main Street, Ardmore, the day before and after the disasterous fire in 1895. The fire, April 19, 1895, destroyed the business district. Copies of originals owned by Sam H. Robertson, Marietta, Ok., from Daily Oklahoman, April 23, 1950. 2 pages, newspaper article and photocopy
Date: 1950
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Norris, George

Description: Collection of columns published in the Daily Ardmoreite during the 1950's. Rememberances from his early years in Ardmore are told in the columns. 12 newspaper articles
Date: 1950
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Turner, Waco

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, April 4, 1950. Picture of people attending a diner after the Southern Okla. Junior Livestock Show. Pictureed are Mac McGalliard, Mrs. Turner, Ray Dyer, Mr. Turner, Jack Underwood, Denny Fitzgerald and Leon Daube. newspaper article
Date: 1950
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore, Sept. 27, 1915

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 27, 1951. Reading of the 1951 edition recounting the explosion 36 years earlier. Several pictures are described in the report. 2 pages, 2 carbons each
Date: 1951
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite, 1951

Description: Photocopies of articles published in the newspaper after an appreciation dinner given in honor of John F. Easley at Lake Murray Lodge. Full text of speech made by Earl Brown is included.
Date: 1951
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Biggs, Bob

Description: Story of the first hamburger restaurant in Ardmore on the corner of Main and Mill. The business was originally conducted from a portable wagon. Daily Ardmoreite, July 27, 1952. newspaper article, photocopies (2)
Date: 1952
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Hodges, Walter

Description: Column from the Daily Ardmoreite, Oct. 13, 1952, written by John F. Easley on learning of the death of his friend. Note included from Grayce M. Walker, daughter of Hodges.
Date: 1952
Creator: Easley, John F.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Monkeys' Disgrace

Description: An anonymously written poem titled "The Monkeys' Disgrace."
Date: 1952
Partner: Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1793]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "(Document front page of "A study of proposed land trades. Old Fair Park, Oklahoma City, Okla." This has "4 plates.")"
Date: 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1802]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Document: Hill-Cutlines: "After all the swapping is done, under present proposals now being studied by the city council, this is the way the old fair grounds would be divided up. The area shown in white would be used as the site for the new Negro highschool, including most of the present race track area. The area shaded gray would be owned by the city for Negro park purposes. In addition, the city would own titl… more
Date: 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.1803]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Document: Hill-Cutlines: "This is four maps in one picturing the tangled knot yet to be untied by the city council to enable the city school board to develop old Fair park as a Negro educational site. Inclosed in the heavy dotted line at center of map are the 26.65 acres of the park originally sold by the city to the school board for $450,000. With that money, the city started acquiring a part of the new fairg… more
Date: 1952
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Roads North

Description: by Hobart E. Stocking, from The Cattleman, January 1952. Story of the cattle drives and trails from south-central Texas to Kansas and Montana. Map of the trails in included. 5 pages, original published material
Date: 1952
Creator: Stocking, Hobart E.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Sheriff, Carter County

Description: "Watterson Is Named New Sheriff-Elect for County By 316 Votes", Daily Ardmoreite, July 23, 1952. Articles concercing the runoff election in Carter County held July 22, 1952. The voting was between Watterson and Jack Powledge, incumbent. newspaper articles-full page, original; gift-Elmer LeRoy Baker
Date: 1952
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Daily Ardmoreite, Oct. 28, 1953

Description: "The Daily Ardmoreite has 60th Birthday", stories printed to celebrate this anniversary by Bert Gaines, Lawrence Sprekelmeyer, Jesse Wilborn and Ed Sandlin. Photograph of one of the buildings used by the newspaper is included with the articles.
Date: 1953
Creator: Gaines, Bert
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Chauncey Chicko Herbison Birth Report

Description: Text depicting the foreign birth of Chauncey Chicko Herbison, an American citizen born in Japan.
Date: February 9, 1953
Partner: Chisholm Trail Museum and Horizon Hill

Constable, Carter County

Description: Political advertisement for Joe Croskell during the July 27 runoff campaign. newspaper article-Daily Ardmorette, July 25, 1954; gift-Elmer LeRoy Baker
Date: 1954
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Constable, Carter County

Description: Political advertisement for Buddy McClaine during the election of 1954. newspaper article, Daily Ardmoreite, July 4, 1954; gift-Elmer LeRoy Baker
Date: 1954
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

County Attorney, Carter County

Description: Political advertisements for Alvin Bruce during the election of 1954. newspaper articles-Daily Ardmoreite, May-June 1954; gift-Elmer LeRoy Baker
Date: 1954
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Dexter, John

Description: "Ardmore Builds and Grows". Daily Oklahoman, July 4, 1954. Story on the current state of the city of Ardmore with information on the economy, Memorial Hospital under construction, industries, recreational facilities and civic organizations. 4 pages, photocopied at Oklahoma Historical Soc. by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968
Date: 1954
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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