Ohio History Journal

A Survey of Publications

In Ohio History and Archaeology,

August 1955 -- July 1956

 

Compiled by S. WINIFRED SMITH

 

 

 

 

AGRICULTURE

 

BOGUE, Donald J., Metropolitan Growth and the Conversion of Land to Agricultural

Uses. Oxford, Ohio, Miami University, 1956. 33p.

JONES, Robert Leslie, "Ohio Agriculture in History," Ohio Historical Quarterly,

LXV (1956), 227-258.

RUMMELL, L. L., "Ohio Agriculture Today," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV

(1956), 259-271.

ANTISLAVERY MOVEMENT

 

BOASE, Paul H., "Slavery and the Ohio Circuit Rider," Ohio Historical Quarterly,

LXIV (1955), 195-205.

PETERSON, Ira, "The Oberlin-Wellington Case," Midwest Journal, VII (1955),

80-93.

ARCHAEOLOGY

BABY, Raymond    S., "A   Unique   Hopewellian  Mask-Headdress,"   American

Antiquity, XXI (1955-56), 303-305.

COPELAND, Stanley G., "The Streitenberger Mound," Ohio Archaeologist, V (1955),

121-126. In Green Township, Ross County.

DOUGHERTY, Irvin S., "Gravel Kame Artifacts," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956),

105-106. From the Zimmerman site near Roundhead, Ohio.

GALITZA, Edward, and Norman L. Dunn, "Glacial Kame Evidence in Wyandot

County," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 7-10.

GOSLIN, Robert M., "Animal Remains from Ohio Rock Shelters," Ohio Journal of

Science, LV (1955), 358-362.

LONG, Russell J., "Surface Hunting Near Dola, Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, V

(1955), 127-128.

McNEAL, Kenneth, "A Few Nice Flints," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 84-85.

MUSER, Gordon F., "Three Hardstone Gorgets," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 58.

MUNGER, Lynn, "Flint Ridge 'T' Drills," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 42-43.

PORTER, Tom, and Don McBeth, "Exploration of an Adena Mound," Ohio Archaeo-

logist, VI (1956), 94-98. At Waverly, Ohio.

ROYER, Jacob, "Notched Ovate Banners," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 46-47.

All but one from Ohio.

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ROYER, Jacob, "Some Unusual Potsherds," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 12.

SMITH, Arthur George, "An Archaic Type [of Flint Point] with Ground Stem from

Northern Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 57.

SMITH, Arthur George, "A Broad Stemmed Type [of Flint Point] from Northern

Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 29.

SMITH, Arthur George, "A Heron or Crane Effigy Pipe," Ohio Archaeologist, VI

(1956), 73. Probably from Erie or Huron County.

SMITH, Arthur George, "A Reply to Witthoft's Comments on 'Glazed-Polished'

Artifacts," Pennsylvania Archaeologist, XXVI (1956-57), 51.

SMITH, Arthur George, "The Very First Ohioans," Ohio Archaeologist, V (1955),

140-141.

WACHTEL, H. C., "A Display from the Collection of Don I. Blue, Marietta, Ohio,"

Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 68.

WACHTEL, H. C., "Bar Amulets," Ohio Archaeologist, V (1955), 138-139.

WACHTEL, H. C., "Hopewell Art," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 1, 36.

WACHTEL, H. C., "Some Large Pipes," Ohio Archaeologist, VI (1956), 44-45. Most

are Ohio effigy pipes.

WEATHERFORD, John W., "Warren King Moorehead and His Papers," Ohio

Historical Quarterly, LXV (1956), 179-190.

WITTHOFT, John, "Middle Woodland Blade and Core Industries of the Eastern

United States," Eastern States Archaeological Federation, Bulletin, XV (January

1956), 11.

ARTS AND CRAFTS

BAER, Elizabeth, "Music: An Integral Part of Life in Ohio, 1800-1860," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 197-210.

BORCHERS, Perry E., Jr., "The Last Hundred Years of Ohio Architecture," Ohio

Architect, XIV, Nos. 2, 3, 4, 6 (February, March, April, June 1956). Each install-

ment of the series covers a decade, beginning with 1857.

BRACY, Hazel McClaflin, "The Spirit of '76," Daughters of the American Revolution,

Magazine, XC (1956), 219-220. On the famous painting by Archibald Willard of

Cleveland.

BUCK, R. D., "An Experiment in Co-operative Conservation [of Paintings]," Studies

in Conservation, II (1956), 101-108. A history of the organization of the Inter-

museum Conservation Association in 1951 with headquarters at Oberlin, Ohio.

DEMAREST, Doug, "Bob Hines--Wildlife Artist," American Forests, LXI, No. 11

(November 1955), 40-41. Hines was from Fremont, Ohio.

FARRIS, Red, "Ohio Gunsmiths," Muzzle Blasts, XVII, No. 8 (April 1956), 11-12.

A roster.

MARSHALL, George Sidney, The History of Music in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus,

Franklin County Historical Society, 1956. 193p.

OLDHAM, Esther, "A Shaker Industry--Fan Making," Antiques Journal, X, No. 10

(October 1955), 22-23, 34. A paragraph on the work at North Union, Ohio.

SMITH, Ophia D., "The Early Theater of Cincinnati," Historical and Philosophical

Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIII (1955), 231-253.

THORNBURG, Opal, "Marcus Mote and His Pioneer School of Design," Indiana

Magazine of History, LI (1955), 323-334. Mote lived and worked in Ohio until

about the age of forty-eight.

THORNBURG, Opal, "Marcus Mote--Early Ohio Artist," Historical and Philo-

sophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 186-196.

TURPIN, Ronald, "Win Woods, Southern Ohio Gunsmith," Muzzle Blasts, XVII,

No. 9 (May 1956), 8, 10.

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BIBLIOGRAPHIES, GUIDES, AND CATALOGS

HOOK, Alice P., "Resources of the Library," Historical and Philosophical Society of

Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 105-121.

HUBACH, Robert R., "Unpublished Travel Narratives on the Early Midwest, 1720-

1850: A Preliminary Bibliography," Mississippi Valley Historical Review, XLII

(1955-56), 525-548. Many of the narratives deal with Ohio.

MARCHMAN, Watt P., "The Rutherford B. Hayes Memorial Library," College and

Research Libraries, XVII (1956), 224-227.

ROWE, H. D., Hart Crane: A Bibliography. Denver, Alan Swallow, 1955. 30p.

Crane was born in Portage County, Ohio.

SMITH, S. Winifred, comp., "A Survey of Publications in Ohio History, Archaeology,

and Natural History, August 1954-July 1955," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIV

(1955), 438-453.

BIOGRAPHY

 

ABBE, Truman, Professor Abbe and the Isobars: The Story of Cleveland Abbe,

America's First Weatherman. New York, Vantage Press, 1955. 259p. Abbe was

director of the weather observatory at Cincinnati.

BAUR, John I. H., Charles Burchfield. New York, Macmillan Company, 1956. 86p.

Burchfield was an Ohio artist.

BELDEN, Thomas Graham, and Marva Robins Belden, So Fell the Angels. Boston,

Little, Brown and Company, 1956. 401p. A biography of Salmon P. Chase and his

daughter Kate and her husband.

BENJAMIN, Mary A., ed., "Grant and the Lost $1,000," The Collector, LXIX

(1956), 17-20. Concerns a collection of papers relating to the loss of money by

U. S. Grant in 1848.

BOASE, Paul H., "Philip Gatch: Preacher; Pioneer; Public Servant," Historical and

Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIII (1955), 286-296.

BODER, Bartlett, "Mrs. Quantrill and Zerelda James Samuel, Two Mothers," Museum

Graphic, VII, No. 4 (Fall 1955), 7-9. Mrs. Quantrill of Canal Dover, Ohio, was

the mother of William Clarke Quantrill, the Civil War guerilla leader.

CLARK, Robert D., The Life of Matthew Simpson. New York, Macmillan Company,

1956. 344p.

CLELAND, Hugh, George Washington in the Ohio Valley. Pittsburgh, University

of Pittsburgh Press, 1955. 405p.

COLUMBUS BRANCH, A.A.U.W., A Biographical Directory of Representative

Women of Franklin County from 1803 to 1953. Columbus, 1955. Unpaged.

Mimeographed.

DEBUS, Allen G., "Elsie Janis," Hobbies, LXI, No. 5 (July 1956), 31, 36, 39.

FOSDICK, Raymond B., John D. Rockefeller, Jr., A Portrait. New York, Harper &

Brothers, 1956. ⁴77p.

HALL, Grace McCartney, "Anne Bailey in West Virginia Tradition," West Virginia

History, XVII (1955-56), 22-85. Anne Bailey lived her last twenty years or so

in Ohio.

HARRELL, D. Tudor, "Shrine of Daniel Decatur Emmet," Hobbies, LX, No. 7

(September 1955), 84-85. At his birthplace, Mount Vernon, Ohio.

'I Speak for Patrick Gass," Wellsville Echoes, VII (1955), 38-45. Gass was an Ohioan

with the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

McGRATH, Edward J., "Reuben Springer, Cincinnatian: Business Man, Philanthropist,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIII (1955), 271-285.

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MILLS, Lois, Three Together. Chicago, Follett Library Book Company, 1955. 160p.

Orville, Wilbur, and Katharine Wright. For young people.

N[ORTON], L[aurence] H., "Alfred Mewett," Western Reserve Historical Society,

The Historical Society News, X, No. 7 (July 1956), [1-3].

POLLARD, James E., William Oxley Thompson, "Evangel of Education." Columbus,

Ohio State University, 1955. 303p.

PRESCOTT, Orville, The Five-Dollar Gold Piece. New York, Random House, 1956.

²³⁴p. Largely autobiographical. His early years were spent in Cleveland.

RODABAUGH, James H., "Harriet Beecher Stowe House," Museum Echoes, XXIX

(1956), 1-6. Deals mainly with the life and work of Mrs. Stowe.

RODABAUGH, James H., "Paul Laurence Dunbar House," Museum Echoes, XXIX

(1956), 11-14. Deals mainly with the life and work of Dunbar.

RODABAUGH, James H., "Ulysses S. Grant," Museum Echoes, XXIX (1956),

19-21.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "Hanby House," Museum Echoes, XXIX (1956), 51-54. Deals

mainly with the life and work of Benjamin Hanby.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "John Rankin House," Museum Echoes, 35-37. Deals mainly

with the life of Rankin.

SETZLER, Frank M., Henry Clyde Shetrone. Columbus, Ohio Historical Society,

1955. 11p.

SETZLER, Frank M., "Henry Clyde Shetrone--1876-1954," American Antiquity, XXI

(1955-56), 296-299. Same as the one above, but with a bibliography of Shetrone's

writings compiled by Raymond S. Baby.

WARWICK, Jack, "Growing Up with Harding," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXVIII

(1956), 10-25.

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

 

BROEHL, Wayne, G., Jr., Trucks, Trouble, and Triumph: The Norwalk Truck Line

Company. New York, Prentiss-Hall, 1954. 226p.

The Col-Met Handbook. Columbus, Columbus Chamber of Commerce, [1955]. ²0p.

Comparative statistics showing growth of Columbus metropolitan area since 1940.

CRAIG, Paul G., and James C. Yocum, Trends in Ohio Economy: Industrial Com-

position and Growth. Columbus, Bureau of Business Research, College of Com-

merce and Administration, Ohio State University, 1955. ⁶7p.

DAVIDSON, William     R., The Wholesale Wine Trade in Ohio: A Study of the

Market and Selected Operating Practices of Wholesale Wine Merchants. Columbus,

Bureau of Business Research, College of Commerce and Administration, Ohio State

University, 1955. 94p. Development since 1934.

NOYES, Edward M., "Granville Furnace," Historical and Philosophical Society of

Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 37-49. An iron manufactory in Licking County.

PAPIER, William, "Growth of Ohio's Chemical Industry," Bulletin of Business Re-

search, XXX, No. 2 (February 1955), 6.

PAPIER, William Bernard, Ohio's Industrial Growth; Paper Delivered before Fifth

Ohio Workshop on Economic Education, Ohio University, Athens, July 2, 1956.

25p. Mimeographed.

SMITH, Richard Austin. "The Boiling Ohio," Fortune, LIII, No. 6 (June 1956),

109-122. Gives historical background.

 

DIARIES, LETTERS, AND MEMOIRS

APPLETON, Dorothy Hubbard, Letters: Fanny Arabella Hayes Platt; Diary and

Correspondence of Fanny Platt Fullerton, 1847-1896. Privately printed, 1956. 91p.

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BENJAMIN, Mary A., "William Henry Harrison Presidential Frank, Unique Item,"

The Collector, LXIX (1956), 49-51.

BLACK, Wilfred W., ed., "Civil War Letters of George M. Wise," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXV (1956), 53-81.

GARRATY, John A., ed., The Barber and the Historian: The Correspondence of

George A. Myers and James Ford Rhodes, 1910-1923. 156p. Reprinted, with four

additional letters and minor changes, from the Ohio Historical Quarterly, January-

October, 1955.

GARRATY, John A., ed., "The Correspondence of George A. Myers and James Ford

Rhodes, 1910-1923-IV," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIV (1955), 363-405.

McCREERY, Irene, ed., "Samuel Allen: Pioneer of Vistula, from the Recollection

of His Daughter, Mrs. Thomas Dunlap," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXVIII

(1956), 106-108.

MACDONALD, Susanne Rike, Three Score Years and Then . . . Memoirs of Anne

Macfarland. New York, Exposition Press, 1955. 106p. The author's memoirs. Anne

Macfarland is a pen name.

SANFORD, Charles L., "'A     New   Home--Who'll Follow?': Letters of a New

England Emigrant Family in Ohio, 1831-1842," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV

(1956), 152-166.

SHRIVER, Phillip R., ed., "William Howard Taft and Myron T. Herrick: Selected

Letters, 1912-1916," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV

(1956), 221-231.

TITUS, Leo G., ed., "Swiss Emigrants Seek Home in America: Diary Describes Their

Impressions of Ohio in 1831," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio,

Bulletin, XIV (1956), 167-185.

WEATHERFORD, John, "Sherman Liked the South--Once," Manuscripts, VIII

(1955-56), 73-77.

EDUCATION

 

HALL, Virginius C., "Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio: A Short History,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 87-104.

SHOEMAKER, Forest L., "Ohio's Schools in 1855: The Passing Frontier Shaped

the Beginnings of the State's Plans for Public Education," Ohio Schools, XXXIII,

No. 8 (November 1955), 10-11, 38-39, 45.

STRALER, Robert L., The Unseen Harvest: Horace Mann and Antioch College.

Yellow Springs, Ohio, Antioch College, 1955. 39p.

 

FOLKLORE

 

FLANAGAN, John T., "Folklore in the Stories of James Hall," Midwest Folklore,

V (1955), 159-168.

RAPP, Marvin A., "John Maynard--Lake Erie Hero," Inland Seas, XII (1956), 3-15.

 

GENEALOGY

 

DICKORE, Marie, "Othniel Looker, Ohio's Fifth Governor," Historical and Philo-

sophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 157-164.

MAIN, Mrs. Carl, "Bible Records, Fisher-Hopkins," American Genealogist, XXXII

(1956), 153-154. Bible in possession of Daisy Stilley and Phoebe Wintermute of

Sunbury, Ohio.

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PEAIRS, C. A., comp., "The Peairs Family," Detroit Society for Genealogical Re-

search, Magazine, XIX (1955), 71-76. Several branches of the family lived in Ohio.

ROBINSON, George A., Jr., Abstracts of Law Suits for Genealogical Material, 1828-

1875, for Fayette County, Ohio. Washington Court House, Ohio, [1956].

"Roster of Members," Society of Indiana Pioneers, Year Book, 1955, 50-110. Gives

names of ancestors and places of origin. Many from Ohio.

 

 

GENERAL

COLLINS, William R., Ohio: The Buckeye State. Englewood Cliffs, N. J., Prentice-

Hall, 1956. 352p. Junior-high-school text.

HAVIGHURST, Walter, Wilderness for Sale: The Story of the First Western Land

Rush. New York, Hastings House, 1956. 372p.

KEELEY, Irene Thomas, My Ohio Home and Little Journeys to Homes of Famous

Ohioans. Columbus, F. J. Heer, 1954. 160p. For use in schools.

MORRISON, O. D., Ohio, "Gateway State": A History, Social, Economic, Political,

In Four Parts: The History, Unit Program for Teaching, Maps and Charts, Organ-

ization and Practice in Government. Athens, Ohio, 1956. 76+119+⁶3+⁵⁶p.

Mimeographed.

MORRISON, O. D., Ohio in Maps and Charts, A Historical Atlas. Athens, Ohio,

1956, 153p. Mimeographed.

ROBERTS, Carl H., and Paul R. Cummins, Ohio: Geography, History, Government.

New York, Laidlaw Brothers, 1956. 432p. Elementary-school text.

 

HISTORICAL FICTION

CARLIER, Mary, The Lark's on the Wing. Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing Company,

1955. 291p. Brown and Butler County locale.

MUSGRAVE, Florence, Marged: The Story of a Welsh Girl in America. New York,

Ariel Books, 1956. 250p. The girl's family settled by the Ohio River in 1900.

For teen-age readers.

TERRY, J. William, A Restless Breed. Cleveland, World Publishing Company, 1956.

Story laid in "New Hartford," [Cuyahoga County] Ohio, in the mid-nineteenth

century.

WYNGARD, Rhoda, Winds of Change: Ohio in the 1850's (American Heritage

Series). New York, Aladdin Books, 1955. 191p. The struggle for women's rights

seen through the eyes of a boy at Oberlin. For younger readers.

 

INDIANS AND INDIAN WARS

BARNHART, John D., ed., "A New Diary of Lieutenant-Governor Henry Hamilton,"

Missouri Historical Society, Bulletin, XII (1955), 10-24.

LANING, Paul F., "The Captivities and Escapes of John Miller and Daniel Convers,

1791-1794." Inland Seas, XII (1956), 86-94.

PECKHAM, Howard H., "Indian Captives Brought to Detroit," Detroit Historical

Society, Bulletin, XII, No. 9 (June 1956), 4-9. Includes some taken or kept in Ohio.

"The Recollections of Frank Buckshot Standing Horse, Formerly of Bono, Ohio," in

"Sparks from Ottawa Campfires," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXVIII (1956),

38-43.

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A Short History of the Life of John Anderson. Transcribed from the original in the

Michigan Historical Collection by Richard C. Knopf. Columbus, Anthony Wayne

Parkway Board, 1956. 48p. Mimeographed. Indian trader in Detroit area.

STEVENSON, Augusta, Tecumseh, Shawnee Boy (Childhood of Famous Americans

Series). New York, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1955. 192p. Juvenile.

TALBERT, Charles G., "Kentucky Invades Ohio--1782," Kentucky Historical Society,

Register, LIII (1955), 288-297. Campaign against the Shawnees in the Miami Valley.

TUCKER, Glenn, Tecumseh: Vision of Glory. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Company,

1956. 399p.

WEATHERFORD, John W., "Warren King Moorehead and His Papers," Ohio His-

torical Quarterly, LXV (1956), 179-190.

 

INVENTIONS AND INVENTORS

CARMAN, Twila, "Tinkerhollow, Ohio . . . and the Case of the Left-handed Monkey

Wrench," Inside Ohio Magazine, IV, No. 9 (September 1955), 5. Inventions of the

Tinker family of near Conneaut.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "Alexander E. Brown and George H. Hulett," Museum Echoes,

XXVIII (1955), 67-70.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "Charles Francis Brush, Inventor," Museum Echoes, XXVIII

(1955), 59-62.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "Sidney Howe Short," Museum Echoes, XXVIII (1955), 75-77.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "Thomas Alva Edison," Museum Echoes, XXVIII (1955), 91-93.

WEISENBURGER, Francis P., "Benjamin Garver Lamme, Inventor," Museum Echoes,

XXVIII (1955), 83-86.

 

LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

 

DONALD, David, "Toward a Western Literature, 1820-60," in Lincoln Reconsidered:

Essays on the Civil War Era (New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1956), 167-186. Written

in collaboration with Frederick A. Palmer and first published in the Mississippi

Valley Historical Review, XXXV (1948), 413-428.

HUGLEY, Gwendolyn, "Charles Waddell Chestnut [Chesnutt]: Pioneer in the Fiction

of Negro Life," Negro History Bulletin, XIX (1955-56), 54-55.

MAHR, August C., "Eighteenth Century Terminology of Delaware Indian Cultivation

and Use of Maize: A Semantic Analysis," Ethnohistory, II (1955), 209-240.

MAHR, August C., "Semantic Analysis of a Few Anatomical Terms of the 18th-

Century Delaware Indians," Ohio Journal of Science, LV (1955), 363-371.

WILEY, Earl W., "Buckeye Criticism of the Gettysburg Address," Speech Monographs,

XXIII (1956), 1-8.

LOCAL HISTORY

CHURCHILL, Alfred Vance, "Midwestern: An Oberlin Family," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXVII (1955), 177-190.

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Edwards Station," Franklin County Historical Society, His-

torical Bulletin, VIII (1956), 44.

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Henry Innis--Agriculturist," Franklin County Historical

Society, Historical Bulletin, VII (1955), 88.

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Pioneer Blacksmith in Franklin County," Franklin County His-

torical Society, Historical Bulletin, VIII (1956), 20.

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DOWNES, Randolph C., "Wamba Week: The End of an Era in Toledo Civic Pro-

motionalism," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXVII (1955), 160-172.

EHLERT, Mrs. William C., ed., "The History of Mentor Harbor Yacht Club,"

Inland Seas, XII (1956), 79-85.

FABEN, W. W., "Old Settlers' Tales: Stories of Williams County," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXVIII (1956), 44-49, 109-115.

"The Goodale Letters," Connecticut Historical Society, Bulletin, XX   (1955),

85-95. Letters to Ebenezer Goodale, Jr., two of which are from Julius House of

Perkins, Ohio. Letters and annotation describe settlement and pioneer conditions

at Perkins and Parkman, Ohio.

HEALD, Edward Thornton, Free People at Work, 1917-1955; Being Scripts 232-301

As Broadcast over WHBC--WHBC-FM: Rearranged and Edited as a County

History (The Stark County Story, Volume IV, Part 1). Canton, Ohio, Stark County

Historical Society, 1955. ⁸⁵⁶p.

HEISER, Alta Harvey, West to Ohio. Yellow Springs, Ohio, Antioch Press, 1954.

219p. Pictures frontier life in the Great Miami Valley.

KOCINSKI, John, "Lucas County Soldiers' Relief Commission, Toledo, Ohio," North-

west Ohio Quarterly, XXVIII (1956), 50-52.

MARSH, John O., "The Vagrant Comes to Franklin County--1893," Franklin County

Historical Society, Historical Bulletin, VIII (1956), 18-20.

"Members of the Society, 1831-1850," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio,

Bulletin, XIV (1956), 181-183.

PABST, Anna C. Smith, ed. and comp., Berlin Township and Delaware County, Ohio,

History Told by Contemporaries. Delaware, Ohio, Anna C. Pabst, 1955. 99p.

Mimeographed.

REPS, John W., "Urban Redevelopment in the Nineteenth Century: The Squaring

of Circleville," Society of Architectural Historians, Journal, XIV, No. 4 (De-

cember 1955), 23-26.

RODABAUGH, James H., "'Our House' and Gallipolis," Museum Echoes, XXIX

(1956), 43-45.

The Salem   Story. Salem, Ohio, Sesqui-Centennial Committee, Salem   Historical

Society, 1956. 178p.

SHEPARD, Lee, "The Cincinnati Historical Society," Historical and Philosophical

Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 122-130.

STEVENS, Herbert W., "The Rebuilding of a City [Cincinnati)," Historical and

Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 211-220.

STONEROCK, George A., "Firemarks in Columbus," Franklin County Historical

Society, Historical Bulletin, VIII (1956), 21-22.

STORM, Colton, "They Called It the West," Historical and Philosophical Society of

Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 3-20. Early adventurers in the old Northwest, especially

John Armstrong of Cincinnati.

TALCOTT, Kathryn H., "Williamsfield," Ashtabula County Historical Society,

Quarterly Bulletin, IV, No. 1 (March 15, 1956), 1-4.

[WHEELER, Robert C.], "Canton's Peter Kaufmann," Ohio Local History News, I,

No. 6 (February 1956), [3].

[WHEELER, Robert C.], "The Strange Case of Germantown," Ohio Local History

News, I, No. 6 (February 1956), [1, 2-3].

WILLIAMS, Fannie C., "Ashtabula," Ashtabula County Historical Society, Quarterly

Bulletin, IV, No. 2 (June 15, 1956), 1-5.

Williams' Cincinnati Directory, City Guide and Business Mirror, or Cincinnati in 1856.

Cincinnati, C. S. Williams, 1856. 308p. Reprinted, Cincinnati, Robert A. Cline, 1955.

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MEDICINE

 

FORMAN, Jonathan, "A Meeting of the Faculty of Starling Medical College in 1858,"

Ohio State Medical Journal, LII (1956), 734-735.

FORMAN, Jonathan, "The Northside [Columbus] Medical Research Society: 1908,"

Ohio State Medical Journal, LII (1956), 165-167, 272-274.

GOLDMAN, Leon, "Some Excerpts from the 1837 Case Report Books of the Com-

mercial Hospital and Lunatic Asylum of the State of Ohio," Ohio State Medical

Journal, LII (1956), 601-604.

PARSONS, Delbert Joseph, History of the Medical Society of Clark Co., Ohio,

1815-1955. Privately printed, 1955. 70p.

YOUNG, Agatha, Scalpel: Men Who Made Surgery. New York, Random House, 1956.

Ohioans Harvey Cushing and George Crile are included.

 

MISCELLANEOUS

A History of the Anthony Wayne Parkway Board, 1940-1956. 42p. Mimeographed.

Ohioana Library Year Book, 1956 (Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Associa-

tion Publication). Cleveland, World Publishing Company, 1955. 128p.

MYERS, Frank A., comp., "The Manitoulin 'Griffon' vs. the Tobermory 'Griffon,'"

Inland Seas, XII (1956), 142-149.

ORIANS, G. Harrison, "My Life in a Log-House," Northwest Ohio Quarterly,

XXVII (1955), 146-159.

VAN TASSEL, Valentine, "When Friendly Lucas Went to Iowa," Antiques Journal,

XI, No. 6 (June 1956), 14-15, 30. Data on Robert Lucas and his wife, Friendly, in

Ohio and Iowa. Especially on "Plum Grove."

 

OHIO IN THE WARS

BLACK, Wilfred W., ed., "Civil War Letters of George M. Wise," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXV (1956), 53-81.

BURT, Jesse C., "Sherman, Railroad General," Civil War History, II (1956), 45-54.

CATTON, Bruce, "Sheridan at Five Forks," Journal of Southern History, XXI (1955),

305-315. An account of Philip Sheridan relieving General Warren of his command.

COBURN, Wallace David, "The Battle of the Little Big Horn," Montana, the

Magazine of Western History, VI, No. 3 (July 1956), 28-41.

EPSTEIN, Beryl, and Samuel F. Epstein, The Andrews Raid or, The Great Locomotive

Chase, April 12, 1862. New York, Coward-McCann, 1956. 253p. Juvenile. Raid

carried on by Ohio volunteers under General O. M. Mitchel.

KNOPF, Richard C., "Crime and Punishment in the Legion, 1792-1793," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIV (1956), 232-238.

SAUNDERS, Robert, Newfoundland's Role in the Historic Battle of Lake Erie,

September 10th, 1813. Poole, England, J. Looker, 1954, 56p.

THOMAS, Benjamin P., "Three Years with Grant as Recalled by War Correpondent

* Sylvanus Cadwallader," American Heritage, VI, No. 6 (October 1955), 66-93.

 

PLACE NAMES

BAUMAN, Robert F., "When the Maumee Was Called the Tawa," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXVIII (1956), 60-87.

RAUP, H. F., "The Names of Ohio's Streams," Ohio Conservation Bulletin, XX,

No. 7 (July 1956), 10-11, 27.

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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

 

BREMNER, Robert H., "The Civic Revival in Ohio--What Happened to the Civic

Revival," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, XV (1955-56), 195-202.

COLLINS, Ernest M., "Cincinnati Negroes and Presidential Politics," Journal of

Negro History, XLI (1956), 131-137.

DE SANTIS, Vincent P., "Benjamin Harrison and the Republican Party in the

South, 1889-1893." Indiana Magazine of History, LI (1955), 279-302.

DOWNES, Randolph C., "Jones and Whitlock and the Promotion of Urban

Democracy," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXVIII (1956), 26-37.

DOWNES, Randolph C., "Watered Securities and the Independent Revolution in

Toledo Politics, 1901-1907," Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXVIII (1956), 88-105.

GARRATY, John A., ed., The Barber and the Historian: The Correspondence of

George A. Myers and James Ford Rhodes, 1910-1923. Columbus, Ohio Historical

Society, 1956. 156p. Reprinted, with four additional letters and minor changes, from

the Ohio Historical Quarterly, January-October, 1955.

GARRATY, John A., ed., "The Correspondence of George A. Myers and James Ford

Rhodes, 1910-1923-IV," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXIV (1955), 363-405.

GITTEAU, William B., The Government of Ohio, State and Local: A Reference

Book for High School Students. Painesville, Ohio, the Ohio State Association of

Township Trustees and Clerks, 1956. 154p.

HALL, Martin Hardwick, "The Campbell-Sherman Diplomatic Mission to Mexico,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIII (1955), 254-270.

MURDOCK, Eugene C., "Cleveland's Johnson: Elected Mayor," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXV (1956), 28-43.

PIXTON, John E., Jr., "Charles G. Dawes and the McKinley Campaign," Illinois

State Historical Society, Journal, XLVIII (1955), 283-306.

ZORNOW, William Frank, "'Bluff Ben' Wade in Lawrence, Kansas: The Issue of

Class Conflict," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV (1956), 44-52.

 

RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT

 

RAMSEY, C. R., and John Barsotti, "Them 'Ole Days," Muzzle Blasts, XVI, No.

12 (August 1955), 6-8, 15. On shooting matches at Wellston, Ohio, around the

turn of the century.

REVETT, Marion S., A Minstrel Town. New York, Pageant Press, 1955. 333p. A de-

tailed account of plays, minstrel shows, concerts, and circuses in Toledo from 1843.

SEYMOUR, Harold, "Baseball's First Professional Manager,"     Ohio   Historical

Quarterly, LXIV (1955), 406-423.

 

RELIGION

 

BOASE, Paul H., "Philip Gatch: Preacher; Pioneer; Public Servant," Historical and

Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIII (1955), 286-296.

BOASE, Paul H., "Romance Rides the Circuit," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV

(1956), 167-178.

BUEHRING, Paul H., "Wilhelm Schmidt, Founder of the Columbus [Ohio]

Seminary," The Lutheran Quarterly, VII (1955), 348-357.

"Columbus' First Presbyterian Church Honors Memory of Rev. James Hoge,"

Franklin County Historical Society, Historical Bulletin, VIII (1955-56), 12-13.

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A SURVEY OF PUBLICATIONS                 413

 

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Observe 150th Anniversary of Presbyterianism in Franklin

County--1806-1956," Franklin County Historical Society, Historical Bulletin, VIII

(1955-56), 10-11.

First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster: History of the First One Hundred and Fifty

Years. Lancaster, Ohio, First Presbyterian Church, 1956. 114p.

GAVIN, Donald Philip, In All Things Charity: History of the Sisters of Charity

of St. Augustine, Cleveland, Ohio, 1851-1954. Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing Com-

pany, 1955. ¹⁶⁴p.

GRAY, Leslie R., "The Moravian Missionaries, Their Indians, and the Canadian

Government," Canadian Historical Association, Report (1955), 96-104.

HEINS, Lester F., ed., Thank God for the Church: American Lutheran Church, 1930-

1955. Columbus, Wartburg Press, 1955. 95p. Articles and illustrations include the

Ohio scene.

MILLER, Marcella Henry, and others, "The Evangelical United Brethren Church,

Germantown, Ohio, 1806-1956. Germantown, Ohio, Evangelical United Brethren

Church, 1956. [^24]p.

RICHARDS, William T., A Brief History of the Sharon Valley Welsh Calvinistic

Methodist Church. Granville, Ohio, Granville Times Press, 1956.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The Friends Yearly Meeting House at Mount Pleasant,"

Museum Echoes, XXIX (1956), 27-30.

SCHREIBER, William I., "The Obituaries of the Sugarcreek Budget," Midwest Folk-

lore, V (1955), 221-228. Amish and Mennonite obituaries.

THORNBURG, Opal, "Cultural Resources of Quaker Pioneers in Ohio: A Glimpse

of the Home Community of Marcus Mote, Artist," Friends Historical Association,

Bulletin, XLIV (1955-56), 94-99.

 

SOCIAL HISTORY

 

BOASE, Paul H., "Romance Rides the Circuit," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV

(1956), 167-178.

FIFE, Dale, Weddings in the Family. New York, Farrar, Straus & Cudahy, 1956.

248p. An Alsatian family in Toledo in the early 1900's.

GRAHAM, Philip, "Showboats and Calliopes," Midwest Folklore, V (1955), 229-235.

Several references and general application to Ohio.

LINDSEY, David, "A 'Backwoods Utopia': The Berea Community of 1836-1837,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV (1956), 272-296.

QUENZEL, Carrol H., "Life Was Rugged a Century Ago: Experiences of an English

Immigrant," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV (1956), 297-301. Concerns George H.

Cadman, who settled near Cincinnati in 1857.

SCHNEIDER, Norris F., Lodge of Amity, No. 5, F. and A. M., Zanesville, Ohio,

1805-1955. Zanesville, Ohio, Lodge of Amity, 1955. 153p.

 

TRANSPORTATION

 

CHASE, Harold B., Auto-biography: Recollections of a Pioneer Motorist, 1896 to 1911.

New York, Pageant Press, 1955. ¹⁷⁴p. Lived for a time in Knox County.

"The Conestoga Wagon," Indiana History Bulletin, XXXIII (1956), 11-14. Re-

printed; first appeared as No. 5 of the Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet series.

DUNCAN, Francis, "The Story of the D & C," Inland Seas, XI (1955), 181-186,

285-288; XII (1956), 54-57, 95-103.

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MARVIN, Walter Rumsey, "Site of New Veterans Memorial Building Was Locale of

City's First Freight Depot," Franklin County Historical Society, Historical Bulletin,

VIII (1955-56), 14-15.

"The Story of the Delta Queen," Living Museum, XVII (1955), 26-27. A steamboat

now on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers.

WAY, Frederick, Jr., "Early Sternwheelers Were Not Sternwheelers," Historical and

Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XIII (1955), 297-301.

 

TRAVEL AND DESCRIPTION

 

RODABAUGH, James H., ed., "From England to Ohio, 1830-1832: The Journal of

Thomas K. Wharton," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXV (1956), 1-27, 111-151.

WILSON, Frazer Ells, James Elliot Explores Primitive Ohio. N.p., n. pub., 1956.

32p. Mimeographed. Journal of a soldier at Fort Greene Ville in 1795-96.

 

MASTERS THESES ON OHIO SUBJECTS IN OHIO COLLEGES

AND UNIVERSITIES

 

KOKKINOU, Epiphanie Clara, The Political Career of Robert Cumming Schenck.

Miami University, 1955. 236p.

LEWIS, Linda Anne, A History of Radio Broadcasting at Miami University. Miami

University, 1955. 131p.

NEFF, Ruth B., History of Camden, Ohio, 1803-1955. Miami University, 1955. 264p.

POOLE, Mary Parker, A History of Fairborn, Ohio. Miami University, 1956. 202p.

SCARBOROUGH, Paul G., The Impact of the John Morgan Raid in Indiana and

Ohio. Miami University, 1955. 254p.

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