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2009.042. Canadian County History Manuscript, 1991
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Language: English
Collection Summary
Administrative Information
Mix of some originals and some copies.
Courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society
Candian County History Manuscript, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division
Accession No. 2009.42.1. Acquired 1991-08-07
Released on 2009-04-01.
format M2009.042. Manuscripts, 1991
Administrative Information
Extensive history of Canadian County.
The book includes history of formation of county, towns, cemeteries, transportation, utilities, schools and districts, county organizations, weather, and military.
Accession No. 2009.42.1. Acquired 1991-08-07
Released on 2009-04-01.
box 1. Chapters 1 - 4, 1991
Administrative Information
Container List
Folder 1. Preface & Chapter Headings.
Folder 2. The Beginnings of Civilization: Early Explorations & Home of the Red Man.
Folder 3. The Beginnings of Civilization: Establishing Government Agencies.
Folder 4. The Beginnings of Civilization: US Government Surveys & Maps.
Folder 5. The Beginnings of Civilization: The Lure of Free Land Tempts Settlers.
Folder 6. Canadian County is designated: First Settlers Arrive.
Folder 7. Canadian County is designated: Survival - The early Years.
Folder 8. Canadian County is designated: Local Government & early Law Enforcement.
Folder 9. Canadian County is designated: Post Office, Statehood, New County & Auction of Indian Lands.
Folder 10. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: Calumet.
Folder 11. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: Banner - Geary.
Folder 12. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: El Reno.
Folder 13. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: Geary - Niles.
Folder 14. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: Northville - Racine.
Folder 15. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: Reno City - Union City.
Folder 16. Growth of Communities, Past & Present: WestPoint - Yukon.
Folder 17. County Wide Organizations.
Folder 18. Schools Districts 1 - 13.
Folder 19. Schools Districts 14 - 33.
Folder 20. Schools Districts 34 - 46.
Folder 21. Schools Districts 47 - 60.
Accession No. 2009.42.1. Acquired 1991-08-07
Released on 2009-04-01.
box 2. Chapters 4 - 7, Bibliography, 1991
Administrative Information
Container List
Folder 1. Chapter Headings.
Folder 2. Schools Districts 60 - 75.
Folder 3. Schools Districts 76 - 91.
Folder 4. Schools Districts 92 - 104, 162.
Folder 5. Schools: Private & Post Secondary.
Folder 6. Schools: Photos of all schoolhouses in county.
Folder 7. Cemeteries.
Folder 8. Weather & Climate.
Folder 9. Public Services: Transportation.
Folder 10. Public Services: Telephone & Utilities.
Folder 11. The Home Front during the War.
Folder 12. Agriculture: County's Major Industry.
Folder 13. Oil & Gas: Industry in Canadian County.
Folder 14. Canadian County Today, 1989 - 1990.
Folder 15. Bibliography.
Folder 16. Canadian County History Book, Vol. II - Columbia - Thurston, O.T.
Accession No. 2009.42.1. Acquired 1991-08-07
Released on 2009-04-01.