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	The Oklahoma Department of Libraries (ODL) is the official state library of Oklahoma. It serves the information and records management needs of state government, assists with public library development, coordinates library and information technology projects for the state, and serves the general public through specialized collections.
Search the ODL Catalog -- the online "card catalog of all ODL's holdings including government documents

	The Daily Ardmoreite is the source for local news, sports, weather, business, jobs, real estate, shopping, health, travel, and entertainment in Ardmore, Oklahoma. The newspaper began publishing in 1893 in Indian Territory, fourteen years before statehood. It is published six days a week in print format and also offers an e-format (by subscription). Search the Daily Ardmoreite website.
Note: CRLS has the newspaper in microfilm dating back to 1893 which is available to researchers during library hours. The paper is not indexed so researchers will need to know the approximate date of the article.

The Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) houses a Research Center which is the largest repository of Oklahoma newspapers in the state. The Research Center's extensive collections encompass numerous aspects of Oklahoma's heritage, from territorial history to the present day.

Use the online catalog to search the OHS library and its collections,


Ardmore is a wonderful place to live, visit, work and play. Nestled at the foot of the Arbuckle mountains and surrounded by seven lakes, Ardmore is one of Oklahoma's most unique communities. Its strategic location on I-35, 90 miles from either Dallas or Oklahoma City, gives Ardmore a unique market proximity. Visit the Ardmore Chamber of Commerce for additional regional information.

The Ardmore Higher Education Center includes three Universities and one Oklahoma community college who cooperate to give southern Oklahomans the opportunity to attend college and university classes and earn college degrees. Explore their site and see what they offer.

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Select from many course offerings and enroll online. Upgrade your skills, stay competitive, retrain or just take some personal self-improvement classes.


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