Place–Name Literature, United States 1967–1969

Broche, Gaston E. Villes americaines de noms fran9ais. Societe de geographie et d'etudes coloniales de Marseille. Bulletin 63:73-89. 1944-47. Duffy, Thomas F. A controlled research project: American place names. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. 78 p. maps. (Aspects of English). Bibliography: p. 14-17. Very limited and out of date. Describes a project for controlling the sources used by students in writing research papers, using a study of American place-names as an example. Contains a group of four general readings on place-naming practices and a group of four specific readings dealing with place-names in Massachusetts and Virginia. Florin, Lambert. Ghost town El Dorado. Seattle, Superior Pub. Co., 1968. 192 p. maps. (The Western ghost town series). Ninth in the author's Western ghost town series. Includes towns in 11 western states of the United States and in British Columbia. Frazer, Robert Walter. Forts of the West; military forts and presidios, and posts commonly called forts, west of the Mississippi River to 1898. Norman, Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1965. 246 p. Bibliography: p. 190-226. Arranged alphabetically within the boundaries of present states. Includes origin of the post name and changes in name and location. Jakle, John A. Salt-derived place names in the Ohio Valley. Names 16:1-5, March 1968. Includes a map of such place-names, as found on the Ohio Valley's Topographic quadrangles. McClung, Quantrille D. Bent, Boggs and Carson place names. Oolorado Genealogist 28:35-36, June 1967. A listing of place-names derived from these three surnames, throughout the United States. Murray, J. Franklin. Jesuit place names in the United States. Names 16:6-12, March 1968. Names of places for which European Jesuit missionaries are in some way responsible. New York, Washington, Philadelphia. New York Times Jan. 26, 1969, p. xx29. Short article on small English towns bearing same name as the major U.S. cities

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