... Book Notes Book Notes Cincinnati Observed Architecture and History By John Clubbe Columbus The Ohio State University Press 1992 xxvi 531p illustrations bibliography index At long last here is an engaging and informative portrait of Cincinnati's architecture history and cultural traditions Written by a native New Yorker and professor of English literature Cincinnati Observed wonderfully blends facts descriptions essays quotes and wit into the first comprehensive examination of its kind since ...
...formation gleaned from primary documents is unprecedented in covered bridge books and greatly increases the volume's value to engineering historians Ohio Historical Society David A Simmons John Ogden Abolitionist and Leader in Southern Education By Dennis K McDaniel By Dennis K McDaniel Philadelphia American Philosophical Society 1997 viii 138p illustrations notes chronology bibliography index John Ogden 1824-1910 lived an exciting and varied ...
... County Ohio The burials were first brought to my notice by Mr A B Coover of Roxabell Ohio who removed several skeletons from a gravel pit in the western part of Concord Township and these were covered with red ocre One year later Mr Almer Hegler of Washington C H notified me that a number of skeletons covered with red ocre had been removed from a gravel pit in the western part of the county ...
... GEORGE BANCROFT SMITH GEORGE BANCROFT SMITH Secretary-Treasurer of C F Kettering Inc Dayton Ohio George Bancroft Smith Secretary-Treasurer of C F Kettering Inc Dayton Ohio was born November 16 1867 at Phillipsburg Ohio a son of Lewis R Smith who was actively identified in the legal profession at one time in the contracting business and of Mary John Smith Ancestry on father's side Scotch and Holland Dutch on mother's side of Welsh descent George Bancroft Smith received a public school education ...
... ADDRESS BY GOVERNOR A ADDRESS BY GOVERNOR A V DONAHEY At the annual meeting of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society the audience was favored by the presence and encouraging words of Governor A V Donahey A most cordial reception was accorded to the Governor and he responded with the following address Governor Campbell Ladies and Gentlemen I came here this afternoon to loan my presence for a few minutes and to say that I am deeply interested in the archaeological and historical ...
... County is only to state what could as truthfully be said of the observance there of this anniversary each year A gratifying feature this year was the large attendance of veterans of the World War - much larger than one year ago In the exercises the veterans of the Civil War the Spanish-American War and the World War all had a part Spiegel Grove is a place of historic and patriotic suggestion and Colonel Webb C Hayes has done much to invest ...
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...formation on Emmett's life and career see the following sources Charles Burleigh Galbreath Daniel Decatur Emmett Author of Dixie Columbus 1904Idem Song Writers of Ohio OhioArchaeologicaland Historical Quarterly XIII 1904 504-550 Raymond Iden The Origin of Negro Minstrelsy and the Birth of Emmett's Dixie's Land Mt Vernon 1938 Robert Huhn Jones Uncle Dan Emmett's Dixie' Illinois State Historical Society Journal LVI Summer 1963 364-71 Hans ...
... THE OLD RIVER BRIDGE THE OLD RIVER BRIDGE JAMES BALL NAYLOR Read at the dedication of the Malta-McConnelsville steel bridge July 8th 1902 The flew steel bridge superseded the old wooden toll bridge built in 1867 The old river-bridge grown decrepit and gray In the warfare of years has alas passed away For Time the remorseless has triumphed at lastAnd the faithful old bridge is a part of the past Like a warrior it stood with its feet in the tide And its lean arms outstretched to the bridegroom ...
...formation concerning the formation contact Robert D formation contact Dr A C Venzon 14509 Triple Crown Place Darnestown Maryland 20878 The William Dean Howells Memorial Committee Harvard University announces the 1991 competition for the annual Howells Summer Fellowship The competition is open to all students of Howells who would benefit from ...
... MINUTES OF MINUTES OF THE OHIO ACADEMY OF HISTORY Columbus Ohio April 7 1951 The Ohio Academy of History met in Columbus April 7 at 1000 A M with Dr Raymond W Bixler of Ashland College in the chair Grover C Platt of Bowling Green State University opened the morning session with a discussion of The Civilization Course in the Ohio College History Curriculum and Frederick B Joyner of Miami University spoke on The Basic American History Course in Ohio Colleges Donald R Tuttle of Fenn College ...
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... Thirty-Ninth Annual Meeting 595 Thirty-Ninth Annual Meeting 595 MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY SOCIETY BUILDING COLUMBUS OHIO OCTOBER 2 1924 Present Messrs Campbell Bareis Prince Goodman Johnson Wood Furniss and Dawes On motion of Mr Wood duly seconded James E Campbell was elected President of the Society Professor Prince moved that George F Bareis be elected First Vice President of the Society At the suggestion of ...
... LIFE MEMBERSHIPS LIFE MEMBERSHIPS To Donors of Rare Gifts In presenting life memberships to Mr John H James of Urbana Ohio who was present and to Mr Albert G Giddings of Ashtabula Ohio who was unavoidably absent Secretary Galbreath said 55 5 556 Ohio Arch 556 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications DEAR MR JAMES It is my very pleasant privilege as Secretary to present you this life membership in the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society For three generations in the James family ...
... County Ohio September 1 1832 He was the son of William C and Mary Dean Howells and a brother of William Dean Howells For fifty-seven years he was foreman editor and proprietor of the Ashtabula Sentinel He was appointed American Con549 550 Ohio Arch 550 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications sul to Turk Islands British West Indies October 30 1905 He died August 10 1912 On July 19 1913 there was placed at the head of his grave in the cemetery ...
... County Ohio Contemporary accounts maps articles and photographs along with a reproduction of selected census reports will make the book appeal to genealogical researchers and those interested in the history of the Shaker movement The spiritual title of the Whitewater community was Lonely Plain of Tribulation Now uninhabited and in danger of complete destruction at the hands of industrial progress the Lonely Plain of Tribulation receives a ...
... MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Friday April 12 1946 100 P M The meeting was called to order by President Arthur C Johnson Sr at 100 PM with a larger and more representative attendance than usual In opening the meeting President Johnson made the following introductory remarks We are now at an important crossroads in the life of the Society We will not read the reports of the activities for the past year ...
...formation on available reference materials crucial to any serious genealogical study of this segment of the American population Recent promotions appointments leaves of absences retirements or deaths within the professional community of Ohio historians include the following University of Akron Earl J Motz resigned Capital University Russell Y Smith resigned in order to accept a position with the federal government Cleveland State University ...
... County Ohio He is survived by his widow and two daughters Mrs Sarah L Kennedy of Chicago and Miss Harriet M Lehr of Ada MEETING OF AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION The next annual meeting of the American Historical Association will be held in Columbus Ohio December 27 28 and 29 1923 The Mississippi Valley Association will hold its meeting at the same time and place It is practically assured that the American Political Science Association will ...