Spring Sunsets

Earlier this week thunder clouds and wind roared across the heartland. We have been experiencing a warming trend here in the valley south of Bayfield, Colorado after we received a thin layer of snow cover here in the SW Colorado valley, Tuesday, April 24, 2007.

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OkieLegacy Centennial Moment

"I found this 1907 Centennial moment in the The Oklahoman, dated November 16, 1907, pg.2. The headlines read as follows: "Calls Indians To Conference" with sub-headlines of "Tribal Heads Go To Washington To Plan for Governmental Changes."

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Graupel (What Is It?)

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Knowles, OK (1910-1920) WOLF & LOMAN

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1903 - Butterfly Kid In Hock

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1903 - Lawton To Wichita Falls Railway

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Route 66 - The Mother Road

John Steinbeck once said, "66 is the mother road, the road of flight." The Okies knew it as the "glory road." AND... Because it went through so many towns, it became the "Main Street of America."

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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

Oklahoma Panhandle History

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1903 - Shawnee Canning Factory

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1903 - Copper In Woods County, OK

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1903 - To Cure A Cold In One Day

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1910 - State Capital Removal

Oklahoma's Statehood papers and through the Enabling Act of 1906 made Guthrie, Oklahoma the state capital until at least 1913.

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January 11, 1924 - Rural Philosophy

I found this interesting column in The Alva Record, Alva, Oklahoma, dated Friday, January 11, 1924 [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

Merger of Oklahoma & Indian Territory

"Your story on the merger of the Indian and Oklahoma Territories into one state was great! I had heard that Governor C [more]... View/Write Comments (count 0)   |   Receive updates (0 subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

1903 - Clerks In A Union

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1903 - A Serious Runaway

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