Greer County, Oklahoma, Bibliography
- A History Of Old Greer County And It's Pioneers, Old Greer
County Museum, 1980.
- Greer Frontier, bi-annual publicaton of Greer County
Genealogical and Historical Society, Mangum, OK.
- Western Trails, quarterly publication of Western Trails
Genealogical Society, Altus, OK.
- The Tree Tracers, quarterly publication of
SouthWest Oklahoma Genealogical Society
- The Mangum Star 1898-1900, Greer County, Oklahoma Territory,
newspaper abstracts compiled by Jodean McGuffin Martin, 1994.
- Vinson Memories, Vinson History Book Committee, 1995. (Harmon
County)
- Prairie Echoes(Prairie Hill History), by Darlene Irby.
(Jackson County)
- Cemetery Records of Jackson County, Oklahoma, by Claudine
Dollar, 1979.
- "New Deal Building Programs: The FERA, the WPA, and the Mangum
Community Building," by Cynthia J. Savage, Chronicles of Oklahoma,
Summer 1997, pages 116-127.
- Pictorial History of Jackson County, Oklahoma, Altus Times,
(D-Books, Marcelline, MO) 1995.
- Buckskin Joe, Promoter of Southwestern Oklahoma, by Leo
Kelley, Western Trail Historical Society (Altus Printing Co, Altus) 1990. A
brief account of the eventful life of Joseph S. Works, promoter and
salesman, opening old Greer County to settlers.
- "Old Navjaoe," by Edward Everett Dale, Chronicles of Oklahoma,
Summer 1946, Vol. XXIV, #2, page 128.
- The Brinkman Community, by the Brinkman History Committee
(Weatherford, OK: Schoonmaker Publishers, 2000). Hard bound, 423 pages,
indexed.
- The Autobiography of The Rambling Longhorn,
T. C. Richardson (Oklahoma City: The Farmer-Stockman, 1959).
Thomas Clarence Richardson (1877-1956) worked as cowboy, teacher, printer in
Old Greer County, and editor, publisher and writer.
- Planning The Route, Harmon History Book, Volume 1 and 2, by
Harmon County History Book Committee. Volume 2 published by Altus Printing
Company, Altus, OK, 1987. 472 pages, pictures. Sections on farming, soldier
boys, schools, churches, communities, family histories are alphabetized,
un-indexed.
- "Oklahoma Pioneers in Mexico: The Chamal Colony," John J. Winberry,
The Chronicles of Oklahoma, Vol. 56 (1978).
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"Dr. G. F. Border," Thoburn, Joseph B., A Standard History of
Oklahoma, An Authentic Narrative of its Development, 5 v. (Chicago, New
York: The American Historical Society, 1916).
- THE WILLOW COMMUNITY - A History of the
Pioneer Town in Greer County, Ok, It's Surrounding Communities and Families:
1898 - 1994, by
The Willow Community Historical Association, Willow, OK 73673.
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What A Dirty Shame!: 100 Unforgettable Place Names of Oklahoma,
by Jim Marion Etter (Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press, 2006). Chapters
on Devil's Canyon, Doan's Crossing, Eldorado, Fairmount Cemetery,
Navajoe, Tin City and other unforgettable places.
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Ghost-Town Tales of Oklahoma: Unforgettable Stories of Nearly Forgotten
Places, by Jim Marion Etter (Stillwater, OK: New Forums Press, 1996).
Chapters on Hess, Navajoe and other unforgettable places.
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Pioneer History of Old Greer County,
Oklahoma Historical Society - Interviews
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Chandler, Hattie, of Altus (Jackson County)
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Crabtree, L. A., of Mangum
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Duffer, Lula
B., of Mangum
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Duffy,
James, of Mangum
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Duke, Jennie,
of Altus (Jackson County)
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Dowdy, Ina
(Sampson), of Duke (Jackson County)
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Eldridge, Fidela Jane, of Duke (Jackson County)
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Fink, Rena
(Mrs.), of Altus (Jackson County)
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Gee, Joseph
W., of Martha (Jackson County)
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Gibson,
Joe, of Mangum
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Gibson,
Rosie, of Mangum
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Maples,
Mrs. W. S., of Duke (Jackson County)
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McMahan,
Maggie Parker, of Altus (Jackson County)
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Moore, Mr. G.
C., of Mangum
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Ringer,
Mrs. Edna A. Daniel, of Mangum
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Ringer,
Maggie Sutherland, of Mangum
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Silk, Mr. U.
A., of Mangum
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Sutherland, Mrs. Mackie, of Mangum
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Sweet, Mrs. J.
L., of Mangum
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Wilson,
Lucy Sweet, of Mangum