Duchess Corner

Since Wednesday of this week, our mornings have been cloudy with a break of clouds towards the afternoon after a few inches of snow has fallen.

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Growing Up In Oklahoma

We are in the process of taking down Kenneth Updike's stories and ramblings of "Growing Up In Oklahoma" because Kenneth asked us, "To remove all of my previous writings to you about my Ramblins [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Early Alva Dry Goods Photos

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Oklahoma Gas Prices (Thursday)

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Hull Family In America

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SW Colorado Mountain Snow

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Alva's Downtown Square

On the West side of the Woods county courthouse there was a triangular space created by sidewalks, where there was a large fish pond with an ornamental iron railing surrounding a three-tiered fountain.

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WPA, CCC & Roosevelt's Tree Army

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Alva Fountain Mystery

"Linda, After seeing the picture of the old Woods County Courthouse fountain I looked up the attached picture of myself with my Grandma (Lulu Veley) in front of that same fountain [more]... View/Write Comments (count 1)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Looking For J. E. Crosbie

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Pioneer Joseph Lamar Griffitts - Buffalo, OK

During the 20 years since his admission to the bar in Tennessee, 15 of which had been spent in Oklahoma, Joseph L [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Old Alva Fountain

We learned in an earlier Volume-Issue of the "OkieLegacy" that Alva's three-tiered fountain, pond and dragonhead drinking fountain were located on the westside of the old Woods County courthouse square in downtown Alva, Oklahoma.

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Old Grimes Bridge - NW Alva, OK

"When I was a boy during the thirties the road leading to Grimes Bridge that crossed the Salt Fork River was a magical road full of adventure [more]... View/Write Comments (count 1)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Pioneer of I.T. - Jacob Emery Layton

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Another Northwest Oklahoman

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Pioneer Lindsey Lowder Long, M.D. - Cimarron Territory

It was in that historic section of Western Oklahoma that was designated as "No Man's Land" and organized into Cimarron Territory in a local way prior to the opening of Oklahoma Territory to settlement [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe