... County Historical Society County HISTORICAL NEWS 295 HISTORICAL NEWS 295 Old Salem Inc of Winston-Salem North Carolina has inaugurated a campaign to raise two million dollars for the further restoration of Old Salem a Moravian town founded in 1766 Thirteen major restorations have already been completed and it is hoped to have about twothirds of the town restored by 1966 the bicentennial of ...
... AN 1850 PREVIEW OF WORLDS IN COLLISION AN 1850 PREVIEW OF WORLDS IN COLLISION by CARL WITTKE Professor of History and Dean of the Graduate School Western Reserve University Worlds in Collision by Immanuel Velikovsky is still on the best seller lists The book written by a Russian-born physician and Bible student who explored the sciences from medicine and law to psychoanalysis in many European centers of learning continues to be the storm center of one of the liveliest controversies that has ...
... THE PUBLIC AND THE WRITING OF HISTORY THE PUBLIC AND THE WRITING OF HISTORY by SAVOIE LOTTINVILLE Director University of Oklahoma Press It has been said that if you scratch a historian you will surely find an author There is scarcely a discipline in America today as productive as history--and I do not exclude even the sciences whose cosmic chill seems to work inversely enkindling the imagination of mankind the more as the outlook for the future becomes the less Perhaps it is because the record ...
... County Ohio August 22 1813 County North Carolina His father a well-to-do planter possessed considerable mechanical ability and inventive talent because he invented a cotton-seed sowing machine and a machine for thinning cotton 2 References Juettner Daniel Drake 223-4 Kelly and Burrage American Medical Biographies 1258-9 3 References Who's Who i n America Chicago 1899 I 1899-1900 263 ...
... MARC LEE RAPHAEL MARC LEE RAPHAEL Oral History in an Ethnic Community The Problems and the Promise Oral history whether viewed by proponents or detractors is rarely taken lightly Barbara Tuchman for example has charged that with the appearance of a tape recorder a monster with the appetite of a tapeworm we now have through its creature oral history an artificial survival of trivia of appalling proportions1 In contrast Saul Benison among the ablest practitioners of the art of oral history ...
... County Ohio in the 1800's County Genealogical Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society 1997 iii 212p illustrations This is a remarkable effort by amateur historians to inventory comprehensively all the stone structures in the county including both those demolished as well as still standing To the expected array of public buildings churches ...
... County Public Library County Public Library County Ohio contains a photograph of 482 OHIO HISTORY 482 OHIO HISTORY each parcel of land residential and commercial as it appeared in 1976 Some of the structures were built in the early twentieth century and should appeal to students of architectural history Of greater interest however is the ...
... Forty-First Annual Meeting 645 Forty-First Annual Meeting 645 they shall have settled well did not seem advisable nor would it have been possible owing to lack of funds Careful leveling and grading of the park area or as much of it as may be deemed advisable remains as a task for the future A preliminary step would be the breaking up of the entire tract and seeding it to wheat This would facilitate leveling and grading by thorough harrowing or disking and dragging and the wheat stubble would ...
... settlement with Great Britain Harding defended his lenient handling of the British debt situation as a necessary compromise to guarantee smooth economic relations53 As Johnson's influence upon Republican foreign policy declined his charges of corruption intensified He informed Raymond Robins a Wisconsin Progressive-Republican that hidden business interests guided Hughes' diplomacy54 Throughout the fall and winter of 1921-1922 Johnson alluded ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 5 13 salient features and constructive powers in logically linking events with one another carries the reader through this volume and its period without permitting his interest to flag or his enjoyment to diminish The numerous and beautiful illustrations and the plentiful accompanyment of maps and charts greatly add to the pleasure and profit derived therefrom by the reader We still pronounce it the most complete reliable and readable history of our country yet ...
... In Memorium In Memorium Eugene H Roseboom a distinguished scholar of American presidential elections and Ohio history died on September 19 1984 near Columbus Ohio He was age 92 A professor emeritus of history at The Ohio State University where he taught for 42 years Professor Roseboom introduced several generations of Ohio students to the excitement and intrigue of US political campaigns and elections Born in 1892 in Frankfort Ohio Roseboom who was of Dutch ancestry attended The Ohio State ...
... County Archives and the County Historical Society County Ohio Part II by Ann County Gravestone Rubbings County District Library County District Library
... County Pennsylvania October 3 1863 In 1879 he came to Columbus where he was subsequently identified with different financial institutions In 1922 he was made General Manager of the Ohio State Savings Association and had since that date held this position Through his entire residence in Columbus he had been an enthusiastic and efficient worker in the Congregational Church He is survived by his widow Mrs Jessie B McKim Wood and a granddaughter ...
... 292 Ohio Arch 292 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications at the proper time took action in adopting memorial resolutions on the death of Dr Thompson but has had no formal meeting since the death of Mr Galbreath The resolutions adopted by the Board of Trustees are at hand Mr Secretary will you read them DR LINDLEY It seems fitting that the resolution passed at the time of the regular meeting of the Board of Trustees on January 23 1934 should be read before the members at the Annual Meeting ...
... County Common Pleas Court to thwart the merger33 His argument that the Board members had conspired to remove him apparently persuaded Critchfield who on January 31 temporarily enjoined the Board from united the two departments The ruling provided Carmichael only a brief respite since Thorne ordered him on May 31 to vacate his residence in one of the Station's houses on the pretext that it was urgently needed for the housing of men whose duties ...
... County Historical Society County Park District County in the Civil War in the Defiance Crescent News Erwin Urch has recently published two articles in Social Education one on women in history and one on the teaching of history Eugene Andrews assistant professor of history is currently working on a PhD degree at the University of Nevada ...
... 126 Ohio Arch 126 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications VALUABLE DONATIONS OF MSS The museum and library of the Society have been greatly increased by donations from friends interested in the progress and enlargement of the institution It is but a matter of justice to note the contributions recently made by Prof J P MacLean one of the trustees who has been a very active member ever since he joined the Society At different times he has given books on various subjects besides quite a selection ...
... 250 Ohio Arch 25 0 Ohio Arch and His Society Publications Ohio where he opened a law office in the Beckett Block which he occupied continuously until the time of his death He pursued an extensive and lucrative practice For many years prior to and during the Civil War he was the proprietor and editor of the Hamilton Intelligencer Mr Williams was an ardent loyalist and warm supporter of President Lincoln and took a very active and prominent part in aiding Governors Tod and Brough in their ...
... County Ohio May 4 1927 He County In 1880 he was appointed superintendent of the schools at St Marys Ohio In 1833 he became superintendent of schools in Mt Vernon Ohio In 1889 he was called to the superintendency of the schools of Columbus Ohio a position which he held for twenty-seven years and from which he retired at his own request in 1916 Dr Shawan's long service as superintendent of the ...