Volume 7 , Issue 9

Duchess Turkey Sightings

As another weekend rolls around here in SW Colorado, we have been experiencing more early morning wild turkey sightings in our front yard -- herds of elk and deer in distance valley pastures during late afternoon hours [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (4 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Nellie's 8th Graduation Photo..

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Remembering Girls State - 1960

Here's a great photo from our treasure chest dating back to 1960. It is a group picture of high school Girl Staters from across the State of Oklahoma. This photo takes us back to 1960, in Chickasha, Oklahoma to the Oklahoma College for Women. Now... I believe it goes by another name... University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma.

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Early Tractors on Alva Square

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Last Week's Photo

During 1898, in NW Oklahoma Territory, my Grandmother (Constance Estella Warwick) would have been "Sweet 16 [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Faulkners Bridge, Caves & Neumans Boys Choir

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In 1905

when the 8th-grade graduation picture was taken, in Alva, O [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Flowers In Gun Barrells

"Most of the other younger and able men of Bedford County were also away serving the Confederacy as soldiers [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Circa 1910 Electric Touring Bus

We found online a similar picture that was taken around 1910 that showed another touring bus [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Yes! I'm Still Out There

"After my sojourn to the Sonoran Desert last month, I returned home due to the constant rain that we have had here on the West Coast and 4 corner Area. Firstly, I would like to say, Happy Birthday to you.

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Circa 1920 - Tractors On Alva Downtown Streets

One of our readers sent us this old photo view of new tractors lined up around the square, in Alva, Oklahoma [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Spanish-American War Uniforms

I found this picture of Spanish-American war uniforms [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Early Virginia Loggers

We found this interesting old photo that we assume are loggers [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Electric Touring Bus - 1910

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You're From Oklahoma If

"(1.) You can properly pronounce Eufaula, Gotebo, Okemah, and Chickasha.

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GUINN Connection

"Hi there! Just taking a 'stab' to see if in any research on Guinn's (or GWINN, GWIN) you have heard of my Gr-Grandfather by the name of Anias (or Ananias) Arnelius GUINN from West Virginia?

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Carmen's Children Home & Detention Facility

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Dixie Sherman Hotel

"You ask on one of your pages, 'Did this first skyscraper, Dixie Sherman Hotel, in Panama City, Florida make it into the twenty-first century?...'.

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Whittet's In Dacoma

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Spanish-American War Chronology

April 1 - U.S. House of Representatives authorizes $22.6 million for naval vessels.
April 6 - Pope asked McKinley to not declare war pending the Pope's negotiations with Spain.

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William McKinley - 1843-1901

"William McKinley (Republican) was the 25th President of the United States. During his administration, the two important issues of tariff and currency were overshadowed by the Spanish-American War of 1898.

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