... Notes and Queries Notes and Queries The Oral History Association will hold its 1992 Annual Meeting October 15-18 1992 at the Stouffer Tower City Hotel in Cleveland Ohio Proposals for papers panels media presentations or entire sessions should be sent by December 1 1991 to Donna M DeBlasio Program Chair Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor PO Box 533 Youngstown Ohio 44501 The Black Film CenterArchive at Indiana University-Bloomington is planning a conference entitled In Touch With ...
... establishment was also moved from Eagle Street to more commodious quarters on High Street The paper continues to appear under the guidance of Mrs Gabriel Lipsanen a capable newspaperwoman But despite her prodigious efforts the circulation of the Amerikan Sanomat has never been high in 1932 it was only 1500 and claims 800 readers at the present time The only surviving Finnish language newspaper in Ohio has been vigorously independent in ...
... establishment of the Shaker movement in this part of the country The well-documented text by Boice is greatly amplified by the maps and line drawings by Covington and Spence Ohio Historical Society Laura Russell Walking the Steps of Cincinnati A guide to the Queen City's scenic and historic secrets By Mary Anna DuSablon Athens Ohio University Press 1998 xx 165p illustrations bibliography index Cincinnati as the author astutely notes in her ...
... establishment of a new quarterly historical journal devoted to the period in United States history between 1789 and approximately 1850 The Journal of the Early Republic to be published for the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic SHEAR beginning in the Spring of 1981 will provide an outlet for articles review essays and book reviews related to the history broadly interpreted of this period Contributions in political economic ...
... BOOK NOTES BOOK NOTES Women In Kentucky By Helen Deiss Irvin Lexington The University Press of Kentucky 1979 134p photographs source listing Another contribution to the Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf series this work outlines the history of the Kentucky women from 1775 through the 1930s The six chapters focus on the lives of settlers workers and reformers without doting on the contributions of exceptional Kentucky women Based upon published diaries autobiographies biographies and newspapers ...
... ESSAY AND COMMENT ESSAY AND COMMENT Preservation of the Newsreel Films of President Harding by Robert W Wagner Efforts of the professional archivist in his attempt to preserve historical materials are often complicated by the very nature of the substance he is trying to preserve For example all 35mm motion picture film from 1888 to 1951 was made with a cellulose nitrate base which makes the reels highly flammable and under some circumstances highly explosive A partially decomposed nitrate film ...
... 244 Ohio Arch 244 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications EQUITATION IN AND ABOUT COLUMBUS Mr Frank Tallmadge a life member of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society a prominent citizen of Columbus and the dean of equitation in central Ohio has written a book entitled Horseback Riding in and around Columbus 1774-1924 It is neatly printed and bound interestingly written and a unique addition to local history The foreword is written by Henry M Neil of Columbus The book is published ...
... Notes and Queries Notes and Queries The 38th Annual Missouri Valley History Conference will be held in Omaha Nebraska March 9-11 1995 For information about the conference contact Dale Gaeddert Chair MVHC University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha Nebraska 68182 The 1995 Western Historical Association Meeting will be held October 11-14 1995 in Denver Colorado For details write to the Western History Association University of New Mexico 1080 Mesa Vista Hall Albuquerque New Mexico 87131-1181 or phone ...
... CountyMaumee Valley Historical Society in conjunction with Bowling Green State University is looking for articles that focus directly or indirectly on the history and culture of northwest Ohio Submissions may include monographs on historical figures subjects or events as well as oral histories personal reminiscences and interviews Also essays on Great Lakes maritime history that include Lake Erie are encouraged Although the journal is designed ...
... County In the introduction County are justly proud of County Edition has also County in the World War We shall make fuller mention of this in the next issue of the QUARTERLY ...
... BOOK REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS The Transylvania Colony By William Lester Stewart Spencer Indiana Samuel R Guard amp Co 1935 288p 300 Professor W L Stewart has made an exhaustive study of the sources by using the Draper Manuscripts the Haldimand Papers the American State Papers the Swain Manuscripts the Colonial Records of North Carolina newspapers etc He points out in an informative preface that the Transylvania company among the several that were formulated for the exploitation of the land lying ...
... Ross Albert G D Levy Rosselot Chairman Harvey Wish L William Steck Carl Wittke Harold Hancock Arvel Erickson Our Lady of Cincinnati College Jacob Meyer Cincinnati Marion Siney Vy Rev Msgr William J Margaret Bertch Gauche Wilberforce University Rev Alfred G Stritch Wilberforce Sister Mary Gertrude Arthur P Stokes James O'Connell Acting Chairman Isabelle Askew Rio Grande College Rio Grande ...
... Slavery and Antislavery Slavery and Antislavery Subjects in Search of Authors By Louis FILLER I T IS P OSSIBLE that a revaluation of slavery and antislavery--and more especially of the relationship between antislavery and abolition--has been in order perhaps overdue The literature about these last two related fields is of course enormous but whether the residue of them which the historical profession carries about with it and can bring to bear upon them suffices to maintain our understanding ...
... 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 ...
...County Junior College at Bay City Michigan Robert W Schneider AB College of Wooster MA Western Reserve University PhD University of Minnesota has accepted a position as instructor at Wooster Clayton S Ellsworth read a paper on Theodore Roosevelt's Country Life Commission at a joint meeting of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association and the Agricultural History Society held at Denver in April Miss Aileen Dunham head of the history ...
... Book Reviews Summer-Autumn 2001 pp 83-84 Copyright 2001 by the Ohio Historical Society All rights reserved This article is presented page by page according to the original print version If a sentence seems to end abruptly scroll down to continue with the next page NOTES AND QUERIES The Ohio Academy of History Fall Meeting will be held October 5 2001 at Kenyon College in Gambier For more information please contact Roy Wortman Department of History Kenyon College Gambier Ohio 43022 phone 740 ...
... OPENING REMARKS OPENING REMARKS by JOHN W BENNE TT On behalf of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society and the Ohio State University I want to welcome you all to this first meeting of the organization tentatively entitled Ohio Valley Historic Indian Conference Our discussions today will be general rather than specific a matter of viewpoints and perspectives of the three disciplines represented in the meeting--archaeology ethnohistory and history We hope this will be the ...
... 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 ...
... 644 Ohio Arch 644 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications NECROLOGY Since the last Annual Meeting of the Society five alphabetically arranged lists of our membership have been prepared and mailed to members in various parts of the state with a request that the Secretary be notified of the death of any member A card-index list of the members has also been prepared for the use of the President During the year the Society lost by death the following members LIFE MEMBERS Mr A M Woolson Toledo Ohio ...
... 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 ...