Snoozin' Sadie
Sadie says,"NW Okie says she has some new history of Pioneers from the Past that she found in the 1916 Standard History of Oklahoma that she will be sharing this week and for the next few weeks." Oklahoma Red Book (1912)
Someone ask me awhile back about the book entitled "Oklahoma Red Book" (published in 1912). I hadn't really heard about that book until just recently when I found it on Books.Google.com. On page v, Vol. 1, The Oklahoma Red Book, it shows who compiled the book, Seth K. Corden, former Sec'y State Election Board, and W. B. Richards, corporation Record clerk; under supervisions of Giles W. Farris, State Printer, and Benjamin F. Harrison, Secretary of State, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 1912. - Oklahoma Red Book NWOSU - The Ranger Dedication"The unveiling and dedication of 'The Ranger' statue took place at 4:30 p [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Pioneer James Philander Renfrew
As to the "Standard History of Oklahoma" books, I found a set of all the volumes online and acquired them for my library. The set came in the mail Friday. Looking on the inside it looks as if they came from the "East Central State Teachers College Library," in Ada, Oklahoma. OkieLegacy Guestbook11/27/2007 - "Thanks for the wonderful site [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Purgatory Snow - ColoradoThe Durango Herald that with 18 inches of snowfall overnight and as much as another foot expected Saturday, Purgatory will open on Sunday with the ski area's annual Benefit Day [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe WANTED: Alva Boys Choir Pics| View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Rustic Bison Chili"Linda, I just finished making a wonderful Buffalo Chili (will include recipe) & watching the OU/OSU game with my only 24 year son/Jeremy; score is 35 to 17 in OU's favor [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe OkieLegacy - My Albums| View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe 44 Years Ago - November 22, 1963"My wife and I were going to town shopping [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Crowell Brothers Mansion"Was the George Crowell mansion the large red-brick home just south of Alva Middle School on Flynn Ave [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe What's Happening - Britton, OK"Britton certainly did lose its identity when the town''s people voted yes to Oklahoma City''s annexation [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Crowell Mansion of Alva, OK"I have always heard that the Crowell mansion was the two-story, red-brick house with the beatuiful cut-glass entrance, on the southwest corner of Flynn & Eighth Street, across from what was the Jr [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Eben P. Clapper, MD"Eben P [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Pioneer Rufus O. Renfrew[This information came from the history book, A Standard History of Oklahoma, compiled by Joseph Thoburn, 1916 [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Google Book SearchSome of the books that NW Okie has found on | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe
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