Sep 11, 2007
Go To Trains & Trolleys Intro Go To Trains, Part 1 Go To Trains Part 2 Go To Trains Part 3 Go To Trolleys Part 1Doug Dawgz Note: With this post, it gives me the greatest pleasure to give the floor to Dean Schirf, benefactor par...
Sep 5, 2007
This article was updated June 20, 2008. Go To Trains & Trolleys Intro Go To Trains 1 Go To Trains 2 Go To Trains 3A Go To Trolleys Part 1 Unless otherwise stated in this post, click on an image for a larger view. Click a major...
Jul 30, 2007
The Beginnings. A very nice article at the Metropolitan Library System (you may need to click your “refresh button” – F5 – after clicking the MLS link for the article to open) traces the origins and history of the downtown public libraries before the 2004...
Jul 25, 2007
On a fine Sunday afternoon (7/22/2007), I ventured to Antique Avenue Market at 5219 N. Western (immediately west of Bishop McGuiness School) to visit Doug Hamilton and his “booth” there. I was looking for some “vintage” maps … which I...
Jul 21, 2007
Saints, St. Ann’s, St. Anthony’s, Saint A’s, whatever you want to call it, was established in Oklahoma City in 1898, 9 years after the Land Run. Its first “permanent” home, finished in 1899, is shown below, at 1000 N. Lee, then outside...
