Old Grand, Ghost Town Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Old Grand, Ghost Town
  • Serial Title Chronicles of Oklahoma

Creator

  • Author: Squire, C. A.
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Editor: Evans, Charles
    Contributor Type: Personal
  • Editor: Wright, Muriel H. (Muriel Hazel), 1889-1975
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Associate Editor
  • Printer: University of Oklahoma Printing Services
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: Oklahoma Historical Society
    Place of Publication: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Date

  • Creation: 1950-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Article explores the history of Grand, Oklahoma, which eventually became a ghost town. C. A. Squire describes how it was once the county seat of Ellis County and touches on each of the first settler families and individuals that built the town and established businesses there.
  • Physical Description: 19 p.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Oklahoma -- History
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Ghost towns
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Frontier and pioneer life
  • Keyword: pioneer families
  • Keyword: settlers
  • Keyword: county seats
  • Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms: Periodicals
  • Keyword: histories

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Oklahoma - Ellis County - Grand
  • Coverage Date: 1892/1914

Source

  • Journal: Chronicles of Oklahoma, 28(4), Oklahoma Historical Society, 1950, pp. 399-417

Citation

  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 4
  • Page Start: 399
  • Page End: 417

Relation

  • Is Part Of: Chronicles of Oklahoma, Volume 28, Number 4, Winter 1950-51, ark:/67531/metadc1827481

Collection

  • Name: The Chronicles of Oklahoma
    Code: CRNOK

Institution

  • Name: Oklahoma Historical Society
    Code: OKHS

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: copyright
  • Rights Holder: Oklahoma Historical Society

Resource Type

  • Article

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1950-v28-n04_a05
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc2123396
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