Tag Archives: Oklahoma

Price Tower: “The tree that escaped the crowded forest”

Posted on January 21, 2015 by J. Wade Harrell

  Bartlesville, One of Oklahoma’s Architectural Treasures What is architecture anyway? Is it the vast collection of the various buildings which have been built to please the varying tastes of the various lords of mankind? I think not. No, I … Continue reading →

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Photography of the Day: Lake Jed Johnson

Posted on February 12, 2014 by J. Wade Harrell

The granite hills of southwest Oklahoma known as the Wichita Mountains are pictures waiting to be captured. – by J.Wade Harrell, author of Shadows of Siernod and Flames of Palamarr

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Unearthed: First Film of All American Indian Cast Shot in The Wichita Mountains

Posted on September 22, 2012 by J. Wade Harrell

How this film survived is a wonder. It was found in the possession of a private investigator in North Carolina trying to collect a fee. Continue reading →

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Photography of the Day: Out and About Southwest Oklahoma

Posted on July 28, 2012 by J. Wade Harrell

When You Go Out and About, You Never Know What you Might Run Into Kathy and I decided to go for a little drive on Saturday and this is what we saw. Click images to enlarge         … Continue reading →

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Remembering Eagle Park, Cache, Oklahoma

Posted on December 7, 2011 by J. Wade Harrell

Shortly afterward, Eagle Park was opened on the nothwest side of Cache on the beautiful banks of Cache Creek amid tower pecan trees. There were rides, miniature golf, bumper cars, a skating rink, a reptile house with even alligators, and a nice little rodeo arena where the Cache FFA organization sponsored an annual event. Continue reading →

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