Dublin Core
Title
0020 - The Ohio Story: "Why Ohio Is Called the Buckeye State"
Subject
Ohio buckeye
Ohio--History
Names, Geographical--Ohio (State)
Harrison, William Henry
VanBuren, Martin
Ohio--History
Names, Geographical--Ohio (State)
Harrison, William Henry
VanBuren, Martin
Description
The story of how the presidential campaign of 1840 established Ohio state symbol as the buckeye and the history of Colonel Sproat, sheriff, who was the first Ohioan to called "Buckeye".
Creator
Siedel, Frank
Source
The Ohio Story Radio Scripts
Volume 1. Number 1.
January-February-March
1947
Volume 1. Number 1.
January-February-March
1947
Publisher
The Ohio Bell Telephone Company
WTAM Radio, Cleveland Ohio
WTAM Radio, Cleveland Ohio
Date
Wednesday, February 19, 1947
6:30-6:45 P.M.
6:30-6:45 P.M.
Contributor
Waldrop, Robert (Narrator)
Siedel, Frank (Writer)
Buchanan, Stuart (Producer)
Field, Tom (Announcer)
Siedel, Frank (Writer)
Buchanan, Stuart (Producer)
Field, Tom (Announcer)
Format
.pdf
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
The original manuscript digitized here is located at the Ohio Genealogical Society (OGS) Library in Bellville, Ohio. The Ohio Story Radio Scripts, collection MSS 218 in the OGS Archives, was donated by Jonathan Siedel, son of creator Frank Siedel, on August 12, 1996.