Rogers County Historical Society - Ed Galloway Reading List

ED GALLOWAY'S TOTEM POLE PARK READING LIST & VIDEOS

PRESENTATIONS

Turner, Erin. "Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park." Are We There Yet: Preservation of Roadside Architecture and Attractions. April 10-12, 2018, Tulsa, Oklahoma, video and text. https://www.ncptt.nps.gov/blog/ed-galloways-totem-pole-park-2/ Erin Turner is working on the long-term Totem Pole Park restoration project.

NATIONAL REGISTRATION NOMINATION DOCUMENT

Everett, Dianna. "Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park." National Register Nomination (1998) State Historic Preservation Office, Oklahoma Historical Society, Oklahoma City. [Certified 25 January 1999]. http://nr2_shpo.okstate.edu/QueryResult.aspx?id=99000354

REPOSITORY OF TOTEM POLE PARK ARCHIVES - FABULOUS COLLECTION!

http://spacesarchives.org/explore/search-the-online-collection/totem-pole-park/

Jim Argo, Vintage Photographs of Totem Pole Park. https://gateway.okhistory.org/search/q=%22Ed+Galloway%22&t=fulltext&start=0

BOOKS

Recollections of Early Rogers County: Stories of Early Homes, Buildings, and Pioneers. Rogers County Historical Society. Country Lane Press, Inc. Claremore, Oklahoma. Copyright 1987. p. 112-114.

NEWS ARTICLES

"16-foot Pole Reinstalled on Top of Totem Pole Completes Kansas Grass Roots Art Association Restoration Totem Pole Project," Chelsea [Oklahoma] Reporter, 28 May 1998.

Anders, Mary Ann. "Celebrating the Individual: Ed Galloway's Park." Personal Places (N.p., 1983).

Argo, Jim. "Oklahoma Folk Art," Daily Oklahoman [Oklahoma City], 14 July 1996.

Brochure [Ed Galloway Home], dated 15 June 1996. http://spacesarchives.org/assets/2014/07/30/ok351galloway001.pdf

"Chiefs Atop Foyil's Totem Pole Get Fresh Coat of Paint," Claremore [Oklahoma] Progress, 4 October 1995.

Covington, Hannah. "Childhood friends, artists bring color back to historic totem pole." Tulsa World [Oklahoma]. Jul 30, 2015. Artists Erin Turner and Margo Hoover. https://tulsaworld.com/news/local/childhood-friends-artists-bring-color-back-to-historic-totem-pole/article_52c03a76-c96b-5c69-9fc0-0fb4e92860e5.html

"Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park. Foyil, Oklahoma." https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/route66/galloways_totem_pole_park_foyil.html

"Ed Galloway's World's Largest Concrete Totem Pole." https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/9058

Everett, Dianna. "Galloway, Nathan Edward (1879 - 1962)." The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=GA005

"In Praise of Grass Roots Art," Newsweek. 14 May 1984.

Jones, Diana N. "Carving a Niche: 'Save the Totem' Launched by Arts Group," Tulsa Tribune, 28 February 1981.

Martin, Linda. "Concrete Totem Being Restored," Tulsa World [Tulsa, Oklahoma], July 1990.

"Pole Park Attracts Kansas Caretakers," Daily Oklahoman [Oklahoma City], 18 July 1988.

"Save Ed Galloway's Totem Pole, Foyil, Oklahoma [brochure, c. 1990].

SHPO Presents 2017 Citations of Merit. Oklahoma City, June 8, 2017. Oklahoma Historical Society's State Historic Preservation Office. Foyil - David and Patsy Anderson, Margo Hoover, and Erin Turner for the historic Ed Galloway Totem Pole Park preservation project. https://www.okhistory.org/about/pressrelease.php?id=581

"Totem Pole Volunteers Brave Rain to Work on Faded Carvings," Claremore [Oklahoma] Progress, 1 July 1992.

Tramel, Jimmie. "Standing proud, again: Totem Pole's Story of Redemption." Tulsa World. June 12, 2016. https://tulsaworld.com/lifestyles/standing-proud-again-totem-poles-story-is-one-of-redemption/article_c08024a0-dd58-57ec-8b4c-318f3f938dea.html

Weisendanger, Martin. "Nathan Edward Galloway," Journal of the Sand Springs Pioneer - Historical Society 1 (Spring 1984).

Weiser, Kathy. "Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park." Legends of America. December 2019. https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ok-totempolepark/

VIDEO

TURNER, Erin. "Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park." Are We There Yet: Preservation of Roadside Architecture and Attractions. April 10-12, 2018, Tulsa, Oklahoma, video and text. https://www.ncptt.nps.gov/blog/ed-galloways-totem-pole-park-2/ Erin Turner is working on the long-term Totem Pole Park restoration project.

"Totem Pole Park." TravelOK - Discover Oklahoma Video. https://www.travelok.com/listings/view.profile/id.13179

"Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park" - Discover Oklahoma Video. Air Date 03.06.21. http://discoveroklahomatv.com/stories/2021/ed-galloways-totem-pole-park

"World's Largest Totem Pole on Route 66! Ed Galloway Totem Pole Park in Foyil, Oklahoma." Roamin' Rich. 19 December 2014. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sou0l5JCiX4

"Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park. Route 66 News." Road Trip OK video about the Will Rogers Memorial Museum and Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park. https://www.route66news.com/2020/09/17/latest-roadtripok-video-concentrates-on-sites-in-and-near-claremore/

"Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park," Narrated by John Wooley author of Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park." Discover Oklahoma, 3.6.2021. http://discoveroklahomatv.com/stories/2021/ed-galloways-totem-pole-park

Photo: Ed and Villie Galloway, Totem Pole Park Archives.

A 2022-2023 Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant was used to make some of these documents available. Oklahoma Preservation Grants are provided by the Oklahoma Historical Society.