Ohio History Journal




A Survey of Publications

A Survey of Publications

In Ohio History and Archaeology,

August 1958 -- July 1959

 

Compiled by S. WINIFRED SMITH

 

 

 

 

AGRICULTURE

 

HENLEIN, Paul C., Cattle Kingdom in the Ohio Valley, 1783-1860. Lexington,

University of Kentucky Press, 1959. 198p.

 

ANTISLAVERY MOVEMENT

 

KUHNS, Frederick Irving, The American Home Missionary Society in Relation

to the Antislavery Controversy in the Old Northwest. Billings, Montana, pub-

lished by the author, 1959. 53p.

 

ARCHAEOLOGY

 

ALLMAN, John C., "An Interesting Bluff-Top Enclosure with Semi-lunar Wall

and Ditch," Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959), 52-55. On the west side of the

Stillwater River Valley near Dayton.

BABY, Raymond S., and Edward S. Thomas, "The Tremper Pipes," Museum

Echoes, XXXI (1958), 83-85. Hopewell effigy pipes.

"Campbell Collection, Mt. Vernon, Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959), 23. A

variety of artifacts, mostly from Ohio.

GOPELAND, Stanley G., "Feurt Village Site Specimens in the Collection of

Stanley G. Copeland," Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959), 50-51.

CUNNINGHAM, Wilbur M., "Glacial Kame Artifacts from Michigan and

Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, VIII (1958), 135-136.

DEUEL, Thorne, American Indian Ways of Life: An Interpretation of the

Archaeology of Illinois and Adjoining Areas (Story of Illinois Series, No. 9).

Springfield, State of Illinois, 1958. 76p.

GALITZA, Edward, "Gravel Kame Artifacts from the Zimmerman Site, Hardin

County, Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, VIII (1958), 102-103.



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GOSLIN, Robert M., "Animal Remains from the Merion Village Site, Franklin

County, Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist, VIII (1958) 139.

KLEY, Norman L., "Ohio Flint Varieties," Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959), 58-59.

McNEAL, Kenneth, "New Additions to the Collection of Kenneth McNeal,"

Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959), 56-57. All specimens are Ohio finds.

MAYS, Asa, Jr., and Raymond S. Baby, "Exploration of the Zencor Village Site,"

Museum Echoes, XXXI (1958), 87-88. A late Woodland site near Columbus.

ROYER, Jacob S., "The Island Park Site," Ohio Archaeologist, IX (1959), 45-46.

At Dayton, Ohio.

SMITH, Arthur George, "Incised Bars from Northern Ohio," Ohio Archaeologist,

IX (1959), 9-10.

ARTS AND CRAFTS

 

CLARK, Edna M., "Edward Winter of Cleveland," Ohioana, I (1958), 112-113.

A pioneer in enameling on metal.

DWIGHT, Edward H., "Charles Willson Peale," Cincinnati Art Museum Bulletin,

V, No. 4 (October 1958), 22-23. On the portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Francis

Bailey which hung for years in the John H. James house in Urbana, Ohio.

DWIGHT, Edward H., "A Cincinnati Artist: Aaron H. Corwine," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 103-108.

"Fountain Square, Cincinnati," Historical Preservation, X (1958), 119.

FRARY, I. T., At Large in Marble Halls. Philadelphia, Dorrance and Company,

1959. 127p. Relates incidents which occurred during the author's twenty-five

years as publicity director and membership secretary for the Cleveland Museum

of Art.

HAMM, Charles, "Patent Notes in Cincinnati," Historical and Philosophical

Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVI (1958), 293-310. Music publishing in Cin-

cinnati, 1813-50.

HUNTER, Dard, Jr., "Ohio Firearms," Museum Echoes, XXXI (1958), 75-78.

MARSHALL, William E., "Ohio Paintings," Museum        Echoes, XXXI (1958),

67-70.

M[ORTON], T[erry] B[urst], "St. Peter in Chains," Historic Preservation, X

(1958), 121.

PANCOAST, Hazel and Chalmers Pancoast, Covered Bridges to Yesterdays.

Newark, Ohio, Chalmers Lowell Pancoast, 1959. Most of the bridges described

and illustrated are in Ohio.

ROBBINS, Rose Y., "The Fabulous Findlay Glass," Antiques Journal, XIII,

No. 10 (October 1958), 12-13.

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

ORDAN, Casper Leroy, The Benjamin William Arnett Papers at the Carnegie

Library, Wilberforce University. Wilberforce, Ohio, Wilberforce University,

1958. 18p. A listing of the Arnett papers at the library and a short biography

of Bishop Arnett of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

MARTIN, Elizabeth R.], "Addition to Dick Manuscripts," Museum Echoes,

XXXI (1958), 95. Papers of Senator Charles Dick in the library of the Ohio

Historical Society.



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[MARTIN, Elizabeth R.], "Harding Letters," Museum Echoes, XXXII (1959),

6-8. Letters of Warren G. Harding in the library of the Ohio Historical Society.

MARTIN, Elizabeth R., "Ohio History in Print and Manuscript in the Society's

Library," Museum Echoes, XXXI (1958), 91-94. The library of the Ohio

Historical Society.

[MARTIN, Elizabeth R.], "Trimble Family Papers," Museum Echoes, XXXII

(1959), 45-46. The noted Hillsboro Trimbles; in the library of the Ohio His-

torical Society.

[MARTIN, Elizabeth R.], "Friedrich Hassaurek Papers," Museum Echoes,

XXXII (1959), 31-32. In the library of the Ohio Historical Society.

[SMITH, S. Winifred], "Land Office Papers," Museum Echoes, XXXI (1958) 79.

In the library of the Ohio Historical Society.

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

August 1957-July 1958," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVII (1958), 369-379.

STEVENS, Harry R., The Middle West. Washington, D. C., Service Center for

Teachers of History, 1958. 25p. An essay on recent historical writings on the

Middle West.

BIOGRAPHY

 

BROWN, Eleanor G., Corridors of Light. Yellow Springs, Ohio, Antioch Press,

1958. 186p. Autobiography of a blind woman who taught in the Dayton public

schools for over forty years.

CADY, Edwin H., The Realist at War: The Mature Years, 1885-1920, of William

Dean Howells. Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1958. 299p.

"Charles F. Kettering Dies," Ohio State University Monthly, L, No. 4 (December

1958), 5.

COMER, Lucretia Garfield, Strands from the Weaving: The Life of Harry A.

Garfield. New York, Vantage Press, 1959. 73p. The early life of Harry A.

Garfield, a native of Hiram, Ohio.

DAVIS, Hazel H., General Jim. St. Louis, Bethany Press, 11958. 192p. A life of

James A. Garfield, for ages twelve to sixteen.

DOWNES, Randolph C., "Wanted: A Scholarly Appraisal of Warren G.

Harding," Ohioana, II (1959), 18-20.

DURKIN, Joseph T., General Sherman's Son: The Life of Thomas Ewing

Sherman, S.J. New York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1959. 276p.

GORDON, Arthur, Norman Vincent Peale. New York, Prentice-Hall, 1958. 311p.

GOULD, Jean, That Dunbar Boy: The Story of America's Famous Negro Poet.

New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1958. 245p. A life of Paul Laurence

Dunbar for ages fifteen and older.

HUNTER, Dard, My Life with Paper: An Autobiography. New York, Alfred A.

Knopf, 1958. 237p.

KELLER, Allan, Thunder at Harper's Ferry. New York, Prentice Hall, 1958.

282p. John Brown's raid in 1859.

LORD, Jeannette Mather, "John Brown-They Had a Concern," West Virginia

History, XX (1958-59), 163-183. Deals with the Quakers of Springdale, Iowa,

and John Brown and Edwin and Barclay Coppoc and their mother.

MANCHESTER, William, A Rockefeller Family Portrait from John D. to

Nelson. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1959. 184p.

MURRAY, Robert K., "General Sherman, the Negro, and Slavery: The Story of

an Unrecognized Rebel," Negro History Bulletin, XXII (1958-59), 125-130.



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NELSON, James M., "America's Victoria," Historical and Philosophical Society

of Ohio, Bulletin, XVI (1958), 324-339. An account of Victoria Claflin

Woodhull.

NICHOLS, Jeannette P., "Bryan's Benefactor: Coin Harvey and His World,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVII (1958), 299-325.

PANCOAST, Chalmers Lowell, As the Years Went Laughing By. Newark,

Ohio, published by the author, 1958. 32p.

RUBIN, Louis D., Jr., ed., Teach the Freeman--The Correspondence of Ruther-

ford B. Hayes and the Slater Fund for Negro Education, 1881-1893. Baton

Rouge, Louisiana State University Press, 1959. 236+302p.

SEARS, Alfred Byron, Thomas Worthington: Father of Ohio Statehood.

Columbus, Ohio State University Press for the Ohio Historical Society, 1958.

260p.

SIEVERS, Harry J., Benjamin Harrison: Hoosier Statesman. New York, Uni-

versity Publishers, 1959. 502p.

SMITH, William E., "William Holmes McGuffey--Mid-American," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 38-51.

SPENCE, Clark C., "Robert C. Schenck and the Emma Mine Affair," Ohio

Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 141-160.

TREFOUSSE, Hans L., "Ben Wade and the Negro," Ohio Historical Quarterly,

LXVIII (1959), 161-176.

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

XXX (1958), 116-136; XXXI (1959), 72-93.

WEISENBURGER, Francis P., "Caleb Atwater: Pioneer Politician and His-

torian," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 18-37.

WHITE, Dale, John Wesley Powell, Geologist-Explorer. New York, Julian

Messner, 1958. 192p.

WIBBERLEY, Leonard, Wes Powell, Conqueror of the Grand Canyon. New

York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958. 216p.

WITTKE, Carl, "Friedrich Hassaurek: Cincinnati's Leading Forty-Eighter,"

Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 1-17.

 

BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY

 

ARMS, Richard G., "From Disassembly to Assembly: Cincinnati, the Birthplace

of Mass-Production," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin,

XVII (1959), 195-203. Early pork-packing industry.

BERINGER, Sarah M., History of Dayton's Industries. Piqua, Ohio, Magee

Publishing Company, 1958. 108p.

DODDIS, Gilbert F., "The Telegraph Comes to Franklin County," Franklin

County Historical Society, Special Bulletin No. 1 (August-September 1958),

3-12.

FINE, Sidney, "The Toledo Chevrolet Strike of 1935," Ohio Historical Quarterly,

LXVII (1958), 326-356.

HAVIGHURST, Walter, Vein of Iron: The Pickands Mather Story. Cleveland,

World Publishing Company, 1958. 223p. Story of a Cleveland, Ohio, iron-

mining and shipping firm.

HUNKER, Henry L., Industrial Evolution of Columbus, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio

State University, Bureau of Business Research, 1958. 285p.

LIEF, Alfred, It Floats: The Story of Procter & Gamble. New York, Rinehart

and Company, 1959. 338p.



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MORGAN, John M., "The Ann Arbor Strike of 1893," Northwest Ohio Quarterly,

XXX (1958), 164-176. Against James M. Ashley's Toledo, Ann Arbor, and

North Michigan Railroad Company.

 

EDUCATION AND CULTURE

 

ALDRICH, Frederic D., The School Library in Ohio, with Special Emphasis

on Its Legislative History. New York, Scarecrow Press, 1959. 237p.

EDWARDS, Cecile Pepin, Horace Mann: Sower of Learning. Boston, Houghton

Mifflin Company, 1958. 192p. Chapter 20 deals with the period of Mann's presi-

dency of Antioch College. For grades four through six.

HAVIGHURST, Walter, The Miami Years, 1809-1959. New York, G. P.

Putnam's Sons, 1958. 254p. A history of Miami University.

SUTTON, Walter, "Cincinnati as a General Publishing Center: The Middle

Years, 1830-1860," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVI

(1958), 311-323.

VITZ, Carl, "They Also Were McGuffey," Ohioana, I (1958), 72-75. A discussion

of the McGuffey Readers.

FOLKLORE

 

PUCKETT, Newbell Niles, Eighty Years of Ohio Folklore. Chillicothe, Ohio,

Ohio Valley Folklore Press for the Ross County Historical Society, 1959. 6p.

 

GENEALOGY

 

DICKORE, Marie, "The Elnathan Kemper Account Book, 1829-1843," His-

torical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 69-73. Kemper,

the son of the Rev. James Kemper, lived in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati. The

article includes records of burials of "strangers" in his cemetery plot.

DICKORE, Marie, and Natalie Thornburgh, comps., Hamilton County, Ohio,

Marriage Records, 1808-1820, and Wills (Abstracts), 1790-1810. Cincinnati,

published by Marie Dickore, 1959. 68p.

HARTLEY, William Harrison, The Hartley Story, 1815-1958. Troy, Ohio,

privately published, 1958. 56p. The Hartley family of Troy, Ohio.

JOHNSON, Rhea Duryea, Our Duryea and Turner Lines. [Philadelphia],

privately published, [1959]. 102p.

MURDOCH, Florence, "Church of the New Jerusalem Sesquicentennial Cele-

bration," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVI (1958),

343-352. Includes, besides a history of the church, baptismal, marriage, and

death records, 1808-1847.

ROBERTS, George McKenzie, "The Denslow Family in America," New York

Genealogical and Biographical Record, LXXXIX (1958), 229-236. Some

branches in Ohio.

ROYSE, Mintie Allen, The Bennet Family. (Indiana Historical Society Publica-

tions, Vol. XX No. 1.) Indianapolis, Indiana Historical Society, 1958. 98p.

The Joseph Bennet family of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky.

WARREN, Dale, "Some Notes on the Tafts of Uxbridge," Historical and

Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 109-123. Ancestors of

the Cincinnati Tafts.



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GENERAL

 

MARY TERESA, Sister, and Kathryn Miller Keller, Beautiful Ohio, Its People

and Its Institutions: Ohio History for Elementary Schools. [N.p.], privately

published, 1959. 12p.

HISTORICAL FICTION

 

MONSELL, Helen Albee, Her Own Way: The Story of Lottie Moon. Nashville,

Kentucky, Boardman Press, 1958. 188p. For ages nine to twelve.

WILSON, Ellen Janet Cameron, Annie Oakley, Little Sure Shot. Indianapolis,

Bobbs-Merrill, 1958. 191p. Childhood of Famous Americans series.

 

INDIANS AND INDIAN WARS

 

BAUMAN, Robert F., "The Ottawas of the Lakes, 1615-1766," Northwest Ohio

Quarterly, XXX (1958), 186-210.

HABER, Grace Stevenson, With Pipe and Tomahawk: The Story of Logan, the

Mingo Chief. New York, Pageant Press, 1958 [1959]. 126p.

HOFFMAN, Bernard G., "Iroquois Linguistic Classification from      Historical

Materials," Ethnohistory, VI (1959), 160-185. Includes data on several Ohio

Indian groups.

WHEELER-VOEGELIN, Erminie, ed., "John  Heckewelder to Peter S. Du

Ponceau, Bethlehem  12th Aug 1818," Ethnohistory, VI (1959), 70-81. Part

of the letter concerns Leatherlips and Ohio Indians generally.

WHEELER-VOEGELIN, Erminie, ed., "Some Remarks and Annotations con-

cerning the Traditions, Customs, Languages & of the Indians in North America,

from the Memoirs of the Reverend David Zeisberger, and other Missionaries

of the United Brethren," Ethnohistory, VI (1959), 42-69.

 

LITERATURE

 

BENNETT, George N., William Dean Howells: The Development of a Novelist.

Norman, University of Oklahoma Press, 1959. 220p. Summarizes Howells' youth

in Ohio.

KIRK, Clara Marburg, and Rudolph Kirk, eds., Criticism and Fiction and Other

Essays by W. D. Howells. New York, New York University Press, 1959. 413p.

Editors' analytical introduction to each section.

RAVITZ, Abe C., "Brand Whitlock's Macochee: Puritan Theo-Politics in the

Midwest," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 257-275.

 

LOCAL HISTORY

 

BATTLES, D. Blake, ed., Wooster, Ohio, Sesquicentennial Celebration. Wooster,

Ohio, Wooster Sesquicentennial Committee, 1958. 112p. Brief history of Wooster.

BARKER, Joseph, Recollections of the First Settlement of Ohio. Edited with an

Introduction and Notes by George Jordan Blazier with a Genealogy and

Biography of Colonel Barker by Rodney T. Hood, Marietta, Ohio, Marietta

College, 1958. 96p.



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DOWNES, Randolph C., "Background History and Development of Toledo,"

Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXX (1958), 211-221.

FIFE, Dale, The Unmarried Sisters. New York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1958.

208p. Toledo, Ohio, locale.

GILFILLAN, Merrill C., "Hamilton County--Cradle of the Northwest Terri-

tory," Ohio Conservation Bulletin, XXIII, No. 3 (March 1959), 6-7, 28-30.

HACKMAN, Frank M., It Happened Here: Lima--Seat of Justice. Lima, Ohio,

Franklee Publishing Company, 1958. 37p.

HACKMAN, Frank M., It Happened Here: Portraits of the Great Black Swamp,

Book 2. [Lima, Ohio], Shawnee Historical Publishers, 1959. 39p.

HEALD, Edward Thornton, The Suburban Era, 1917-1958; Being Scripts 302-370

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

History (The Stark County Story, Volume IV, Part 2). Canton, Ohio, Stark

County Historical Society, 1958. 850p.

HERRING, Simon E., Postal History of Logan County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio,

Rhodopress Publications, 1959. 14p.

HERRON, Robert, "How      Lincoln Died in Cincinnati," Historical and Philo-

sophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 19-37. The reaction of

Cincinnatians to the news of Lincoln's death.

HERRON, ROBERT, "The Police Strike of 1918," Historical and Philosophical

Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 181-194. In Cincinnati.

HUMPHREYS, Daphne McMillan, "Highlights of the History of the [Jonathan]

Hale Homestead," Western Reserve Historical Society, Historical Society News,

XII (1958), [1-5]. A property in Summit County recently acquired by the

society.

HUNT, Virginia L., What Went on Around Here at Kenton Farm. [N.p.],

privately published, 1958. 12p. Life in Clark County in the early days.

LOTTICK, Kenneth V., "New England Transplanted," Social Science Studies,

XLIX (1958), 173-180. In the Western Reserve.

McCORMICK, Mrs. Harold, History of Pike County. Waverly, Ohio, Com-

missioners of Pike County, 1958. 42p.

MARTIN, William T., Our Old Town--As She Used T'Be. New York, Pageant

Press, 1959. 279p. Sandusky, Ohio, in the period 1890 to 1920.

PABST, Anna C. Smith, Berlin Township & Delaware County, Ohio, History

Told by Contemporaries. Volume 7. Delaware, published by the author, 1958.

104p.

PANCOAST, Chalmers Lowell, and Hazel Thomas Pancoast, Our Home Town

Memories. Newark, Ohio, Chalmers Lowell Pancoast, 1958. 96p.

PARK, Clyde W., The Lady from Keppel Street. Cincinnati, C. J. Krehbiel Com-

pany, 1958. 36p. Frances Trollope and her experiences in early Cincinnati.

PEALE, Norman Vincent, "Boyhood Christmases in Old Cincinnati," Ohioana,

I (1958), 99-102.

PLAGEMANN, Bentz, "Cleveland: A Native Son's Guide Book," Holiday,

XXIV, No. 2 (August 1958), 16-19, 115-116.

RHOADES, Rendall, Clinton, P. 0., Ohio, 1826-1827, Colonel Ayres' Canal Post

Office. Columbus, Ohio, Rhodopress Publications, 1959. [2]p.

RHOADES, Rendall, Notes of the Post Offices of Highland County, Ohio.

Columbus, Ohio, Rhodopress Publications, 1958. 8p.

RHOADES, Rendall, The Post Offices of Butler County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio,

Rhodopress Publications, 1959. 12p.

RHOADES, Rendall, The Post Towns of Clinton County, Ohio. Columbus, Ohio,

Rhodopress Publications, 1959. 16p.



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SCHNEIDER, Norris F., The Famous Y Bridge at Zanesville, Ohio. Zanesville,

Ohio, published by the author, 1958. 44p. A history of the bridge from 1814.

SEAT, William R., Jr., "A Rebuttal to Mrs. Trollope: Harriet Martineau in

Cincinnati," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 276-289.

TALCOTT, Kathryn H., ed., "Denmark," Ashtabula County Historical Society,

Quarterly Bulletin, V, No. 2 (June 15, 1958), [1-4].

TALCOTT, Kathryn H., ed., "Saybrook," Ashtabula County Historical Society,

Quarterly Bulletin, V, No. 3 (September 15, 1958), [1-6].

TALCOTT, Kathryn H., ed., "Sheffield," Ashtabula County Historical Society,

Quarterly Bulletin, VI, No. 1 (March 15, 1959), [1-4].

TURNER, Edith Ide, It Happened in Springfield. Springfield, Ohio, Springfield

Tribune Printing Company, 1958. 220p. History and folklore of Springfield,

written for ages nine to twelve.

WEST, Robert D., Chillicothe, Ohio: A Postal History. Chillicothe, Ohio, the

Chillicothe Philatelic Society, 1959. 81p.

WILLIAMS, Fay, "Orwell," Ashtabula County Historical Society, Quarterly

Bulletin, V, No. 4 (December 15, 1958), [1-6].

 

 

MEDICINE

 

"College of Medicine: From This . . . To This," Ohio State University Monthly,

L, No. 9 (May 1959), 5-8. Growth of the university's college of medicine.

EDWARDS, Linden F., "A Ghoulish Tale of Three Cities," Ohio State Medical

Journal, LV (1959), 788-789, 946-949. Body-snatching in Zanesville, Columbus,

and Newark.

EGGER, Donald C., ed., Holmes County Medical Doctors. [Millersburg], Holmes

County Historical Society, 1959. A list of doctors who practiced in the county

from 1818 to 1958.

MILLER, Genevieve, "Medical Education One Hundred Years Ago--The Intro-

ductory Lecture," Ohio State Medical Journal, LIV (1958), 1578, 1580, 1582;

LV (1959), 40-41, 44.

REED, Elizabeth, "First Physician Settled in Mansfield, Ohio, in 1815," Ohio

State Medical Journal, LIV   (1958), 1430-1431. Brief account of the early

physicians in Mansfield.

MISCELLANEOUS

 

KERCHEVAL, Alonzo Finley [pseud.], "The Apathetic Foxes," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 219-222. An allegory on the subject of the preserva-

tion of historic sites.

"Ohio's Telephone Disneyland," Ohio Bell, XXXV, No. 5 (October 1958), 4-7.

Ohio Bell communications exhibit at the Ohio State Museum.

PATTISON, William D., "The Survey of the Seven Ranges," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 115-140.

RODABAUGH, James H., "Cholera in Ohio," Museum Echoes, XXXII (1959),

3-6.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The Lorain Tornado," Museum           Echoes, XXXII

(1959), 41-44.

RODABAUGH, James H., "The 1913 Flood," Museum Echoes, XXXII (1959),

19-22.



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SMITH, S. Winifred, "The Ashtabula Bridge Disaster," Museum Echoes, XXXII

(1959), 35-37.

SMITH, S. Winifred, "The Collinwood School Fire," Museum Echoes, XXXII

(1959), 51-53.

STILL, John S., "Ohio's Great Floods of 1937 and 1959," Museum Echoes,

XXXII (1959), 27-30.

STILL, John S., "Some Great Ohio Blizzards," Museum Echoes, XXXII (1959),

11-14.

TOLAND, John, "Death of a Dirigible," American Heritage, X, No. 2 (February

1959), 18-22, 90-93. The Shenandoah, which was destroyed over Ohio. Her

commander was Zachary Lansdowne, a native of Greenville, Ohio.

 

OHIO IN THE WARS

 

CLIFT, G. Glenn, ed., "War of 1812 Diary of William B. Northcutt," Kentucky

Historical Society, Register, LXVI (1958), 253-267.

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Bicentennial Year--1758-1958," Franklin County Historical

Society, Special Bulletin No. 2 (November-December 1958), 3-16. An account

of the contest for the Ohio country between the French and English, culminating

in the fall of Fort Duquesne, November 25, 1758.

FROHMAN, Charles E., "Piracy on Lake Erie," Inland Seas, XIV          (1958),

172-180. Capture of the Philo Parsons and the Island Queen by Confederates in

September 1864.

OSBORN, George C., ed., "Sherman's March Through Georgia: Letters from

Charles Ewing to His Father, Thomas Ewing," Georgia Historical Quarterly,

XLII (1959), 323-327.

 

PLACE NAMES

 

OVERMAN, William D., Ohio Town Names. Akron, Ohio, Atlantic Press,

1958. 155p.

 

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

 

CLANCY, Herbert J., The Presidential Election of 1880. New Orleans, Loyola

University Press, 1958. 294p. The contest between James A. Garfield of Ohio

and Winfield Scott Hancock of Pennsylvania.

COX, Edward F., "The International Institute: First Organized Opposition to

the Metric System," Ohio Historical Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 53-83.

DOWNES, Randolph C., "The Toledo Political-Religious Municipal Election

of 1913 and the Death of the Independent Party," Northwest Ohio Quarterly,

XXX (1958), 137-163.

HARPER, Robert S., "New Light from a Lincoln Letter on the Story of the

Publication of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates," Ohio Historical Quarterly,

LXVIII (1959), 177-187.

JONES, Samuel Milton, III, "Brand Whitlock and the Independent Party,"

Northwest Ohio Quarterly, XXXI (1959), 94-112.

WEISENBURGER, Francis P., "Lincoln and His Ohio Friends," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 223-256.



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RELIGION

 

ALLBECK, William D., "Lutheran Separation--the Ohio Story," Lutheran

Quarterly, XI (1959), 28-41. The formation of independent synods in Ohio

and neighboring states, 1831-69.

ARANT, Francis M., "P. H."--The Welshimer Story. Cincinnati, Standard

Publishing Company, 1958. 125p. P. H. Welshimer, for fifty-six years minister

of the Christian Church of Canton.

BOASE, Paul H., "Moral Policemen on the Ohio Frontier," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXVIII (1959), 38-53.

BURKE, Marie W., comp., Years of Achievement, 1917-1958: A History of the

Cincinnati Catholic Women's Association. [Cincinnati], privately published,

1958. 94p.

COPELAND, Eleanor F., "James Hoge, Man of God," Presbyterian Historical

Society, Journal, XXXVI (1958), 67-88, 255-279. Pioneer Ohio preacher.

GRAHAM, Thomas Dickson, An Historical Sketch of the William Street

Methodist Church, Delaware, Ohio, 1818-1958. Delaware, Ohio, published by

Thomas D. Graham, 1958. 63p.

GUTMANN, Joseph, "Watchman on an American Rhine: New Light on Isaac

M. Wise," American Jewish Archives, X (1958), 135-144. Wise's opposition to

Christianity and orthodox Judaism.

RYON, Fred, "William Allen, Negro Evangelist of the Society of Friends,"

Friends Historical Association, Bulletin, XLVII (1958), 94-105. Allen lived

and worked for a time in Ohio.

 

SOCIAL HISTORY

 

BELL, Howard H., "The National Negro Convention, 1848," Ohio Historical

Quarterly, LXVII (1958), 357-368.

B[ULLOCK], H[elen] D[uprey], "The American Dream         Revisited," Historic

Preservation, XI (1959), 4-9. One section is on the Zoar community.

LOTTICK, Kenneth V., "Cultural Transplantation in the Connecticut Reserve,"

Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 155-166.

MYERS, Phineas Barton, Ninety-Five Years After Lincoln. New York, Exposi-

tion Press, 1959. 103p. A history of the Urban League of Dayton, Ohio.

STARR, Stephen Z., "William Charles Macready vs. Edwin Forrest," Historical

and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin, XVII (1959), 167-180. An account

of the feud between the famous English and American actors, and Macready's

appearances in Cincinnati in 1844 and 1849.

 

TRANSPORTATION

 

DODDS, Gilbert F., "Old Canal Days," Franklin County Historical Society,

Special Bulletin No. 3 (May 1959), 1-22.

FISHER, Charles E., "The Toledo & Ohio Central Ry.," Railway and Locomotive

Historical Society, Bulletin No. 99 (October 1958), 57-60.

GILFILLAN, Merrill C., "Ohio Canals," Ohio Conservation Bulletin, XXIII

(1959), No. 6 (June), 19-21; No. 7 (July), 28-29, [33].



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418        THE OHIO HISTORICAL QUARTERLY

 

REEVES, Pamela Wilson, "Navigation on Lake Erie, 1825-1860," Inland Seas,

XIV (1958), 256-263; XV (1959), 55-60, 97-105.

WRIGHT, Richard J., "Conneaut Harbor, 'Pig Pen Port,'" Inland Seas, XIV

(1958), 277-285; XV (1959), 29-35.

 

TRAVEL AND DESCRIPTION

 

FLETCHER, Robert S., Eureka-From Cleveland by Ship to California, 1849-

1850. Durham, N. C., Duke University Press, 1959. 145p. Most of the passengers

and crew were from Cleveland and northern Ohio.

RICE, Howard C., Jr., "News from the Ohio Valley as Reported by Barthelemi

Tardiveau in 1783," Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio, Bulletin,

XVI (1958), 267-292.

THOMAS, William, "Charles Dickens on Ohio Roads," Ohioana, II (1959),

12-14.

 

THESES AND DISSERTATIONS ON OHIO SUBJECTS

IN OHIO COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

 

BAER, Elizabeth, Groesbeck of Ohio, Lawyer of the Nineteenth Century. Miami

University, M.A., 1959.

BUCHMAN, Randall L., The History of the Wyandot Indians in Ohio. Ohio

State University, M.A., 1958.

COLE, Marion, Theatrical and Musical Entertainment in Early Cleveland. Western

Reserve University, M.A., 1958.

CRUDEN, Robert, James Ford                 Rhodes: Middle-Class Historian. Western

Reserve University, Ph.D., 1959.

CURL, Donald, Ohio Opinion During the War of 1812 Until the Victory of the

River Thames. Ohio State University, M.A., 1958.

FLEMION, Philip F., A History of Findlay, Ohio, During the Great Depression.

Ohio State University, M.A., 1958.

HOFFNAGLE, Warren M., William Henry Harrison as Governor of Indiana

Territory. Ohio State University, M.A., 1959.

KNOX, Donald F., The Impact of the Great Depression on Cleveland, Ohio.

Ohio State University, M.A., 1959.

MacDONALD, Curtis, Ansequago: A Biography of Sardis Birchard. Western

Reserve University, Ph.D., 1958.

PALLETT, James, The Indian Menace in the Old Northwest, 1809-1812. Ohio

State University, M.A., 1959.

RAWLINSON, Gordon, The Congressional Career of Tom L. Johnson. Ohio

State University, M.A., 1958.

WAGNER, Edward J., II, An Economic History of Knox County, Ohio, 1870-

1900: A Case Study in Economic Change. Ohio State University, M.A., 1959.

WHITAKER, Francis M., An Industrial History of Delaware, Ohio, with Special

Emphasis on Railroads. Ohio State University, M.A., 1959.