... |  | Harmon County is steeped in history;
from the years when this land was the new home to our pioneers. | Harmon County Historical Museum
580-688-9545
The Harmon County Historical Museum was established in 1987.
It is a Non-Profit Organization. All donations are tax deductible.
The Black-eyed Pea Festival proceeds, along with dues and donations provide operating funds for the museum.
The Black Eyed Pea Festival is an official 2007 Oklahoma Centennial Event | | |
THE HARMON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
a was a VISION turned into REALITY by the
Harmon County Historical Society |  |  | 102 West Broadway Street
Highway 62
Hollis, Oklahoma
Hours: Tues - Friday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
All day Saturday of annual BEP
Other times by appointment!
Please, call 580-688-9545
E-Mail: harcomuseum@pldi.net
|  | PRINTS - FOR SALE
THE CHARLTON HOME, 202 East Jones Street, Hollis, Oklahoma,
built in 1906 by Dr J E Jones, the father of Hildreth Jones Charlton, the resident from 1933.
This was the first large home in Hollis,
another first.....indoor plumbing!
LU HASKEW, artist Signed and Numbered
PRINTS - FOR SALE | | | HARMON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
HOLLIS, HARMON COUNTY, OKLAHOMA | | . . | |
"THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE......... and Other Poems".....by Cowboy Poet, DARIN BROOKMAN,
2004 NEW BOOK..."Where Sagebrush Grows" .... Harmon County talent! |
 THE HARMON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYPURPOSE: To maintain the Harmon County Historical Museum. To protect and preserve Harmon County history.
MEETINGS: General membership meets every fifth Monday.
Board of Directors meets monthly on the second Monday.
ELECTIONS: Officers elected every two years. Board members serve three year terms.
MEMBERSHIP PRIVILEGES: Members entitled to attend all regular and special events of the Society and Museum.
Members elect officers and other members of the Board of Directors. MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES:
INDIVIDUAL....$10 ANNUAL
COUPLE........$15 ANNUAL
MEMORIALS: Donations given in memory of a loved one go toward the perpetual care of the Museum.
The society will send a card to the family, notifying them of your gift.
You receive a donation receipt for TAX purposes. The museum receives your ongoing support. |
I study History not because we make it! But because we were made by it! MESSAGE:... Questions were asked about a film made in Hollis with local actors.....I now believe this to be the VCR we have been selling titled "HOLLIS ON PARADE 1936" previously mailed by Joan Patton Doolittle. Some of the scenes are:
Scene 1 Girl tap dancing
Scene 2 Hollis City Drug-W D Ewing and Abie Petrie
Scene 9 J N Coursey, H H Reeves, Charley Younger, Ona Lee Yowell Boyett, Gayle Hollis, Chester Caswell Scene 14 Students Class of 1936 Boothe Charleton, Nadine McClure Taylor, Lloyd Stone, Madeline Doolittle. Others Jane Watson, Boyd Parr, Don Royal R L Patton Miss Mary Gillentine, Earl Brecheen and Claude White. We still have several more tapes for sale
.... your curator |
Links relating to Harmon County:
March 26, 2007 The Keys Quads
Paul Pendergraft
Senior Producer, News and Public Affairs
88.7FM, KUHF-Houston Public Radio Explore Your HistoryUse these resources to help discover your roots—your past is yours and your children's future. Print out a family tree Additional Online Resources "OKLAHOMA COUNTIES ON THE TEXAS BORDER " |
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