Mayes County — band and musical history
1890–1999
Mayes County
Musical history, people, ensembles, photographs, and source material from the Oklahoma Musicians Library.
The musical history of Mayes County.
Mayes County has a substantial primary-source base centered on Pryor newspapers, including the *Mayes County Republican*, *Mayes County Democrat*, and *Pryor Jeffersonian*. (high) [1916 *Mayes County Republican*](https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2330297/), [1934 *Pryor Jeffersonian*](https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2366290/)
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2 linked records. Connections follow county names and communities documented in the sources; they do not establish a birthplace, exact historical boundary, or continuous residence.