... ABRAHAM LINCOLN VISITS WITH HIS PEOPLE ABRAHAM LINCOLN VISITS WITH HIS PEOPLE by J H CRAMER Associate Professor of History Youngstown College The crossroads of America nurtured Abraham Lincoln they were home to him He spent most of his life in the villages and small towns of the Middle West and the thriving city of Springfield Illinois numbered only seven thousand persons in its population during the years in which Lincoln was one of its leading citizens The teeming life of the American city ...
... OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL OHIO STATE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS NOTES AND COMMENTS BY THE EDITOR FAIRFIELD COUNTY IN THE WORLD WAR It may be too soon to write a great history of the World War We still stand in the shadow of that volcanic upheaval We are too close to it in time and interest to measure in due perspective its mighty proportions It is not too ...
... settlement had been made with settlement could be made with the contractor and decided before final payment was made the Chairman and Secretary of the Building Committee should confer with the attorney general as to the right of the Society to accept the building and pay the contractor in full without deducting all or any portion of the penalty provided The same question as to final payment ...
... settlement of the Firelands settlement of ex-slaves in Lawrence County TITTLE Clarence V Jr Aid for the Aged in OhioOhio State Medical Journal LXI 1965 371-373 Traces the history of the program since its beginning in 1934 TRANSPORTATION AMERINGER Charles D
... settlement of Mahoning County settlement the development of its resources in agriculture mining and manufacturing its progress in education and in general to perpetuate and continue such history In 1876 the Society published a volume entitled Historical Collections of the Mahoning Valley which contains much source material on the history of the Valley Its latest catalog was published in 1938 ...
... settlement on lands in the Old settlement of Pembina in the Red River Valley region straddling the border between the United States and Rupert's Land British North America Gibson stresses that irregular as it may have been Stutsman's legal training gave him a decided advantage in this remote area populated by Sioux Indi- 198 OHIO HISTORY ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 105 the people as one might suppose it to have been in the days of the tenth century The author carries the credulity of his reader to the very limit For instance he fully describes the girls' and boys' schools at Lekin the name which he gives to the present site of Newark in the vicinity of which there still stand to-day vast and complete earth-works of those long lost tribes These people as General Beatty pictures them with a graphic pen reached a stage of ...
... YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW IN OHIO YESTERDAY AND TOMORROW IN OHIO By ROY F NICHOLS I Those who are charged with the responsibility for the history of any community have the power to perform great services for society The tendency to waste and to be careless of the future is one of the most dangerous which man displays Conservation is one of the most necessary correctives which he has created to ...
... The Early Historical Writings of The Early Historical Writings of James Ford Rhodes 1885-1886 By ROBERT CRUDEN JAMES FORD RHODES the Cleveland-born historian of the Civil War and Reconstruction periods is perhaps Ohio's most significant contribution to American historiography His seven-volume History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the Final Restoration of Home Rule at the South in 1877 New York 1892-1906 written in a ...
... northwest of El Paso 19 Cheseldine Ohio in the Rainbow 42 20 Ohio Adjutant General General Orders 4 and 15 1915 State Archives Series 30 Ohio Historical Society Columbus Ohio 46 OHIO ...
... THE STORY OF THE MAUMEE VALLEY INTERNATHE STORY OF THE MAUMEE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL CONVENTION By M M QUAIFE Several years ago Mr George Macdonald of Windsor Ont and the present writer attended the joint historical conference of the New York and Ontario historical societies held at Niagara Falls N Y and Niagara Falls Ont The conference was a great success and we came home imbued with the desire to bring about a similar gathering in Detroit and vicinity of the historical societies and ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 333 ROBERT WHITE McFARLAND The Faculty of the Ohio State University as a mark of respect and wishing to preserve in some permanent form a simple record of the life of its late member and associate Robert White McFarland who died at his home Oxford Ohio October 23 1910 prepared the following memorial Professor McFarland was born in Champaign county
... settlement of the strike and settlement of the labor controversy until this right is ungrudgingly conceded by all employers of labor Gladden looked favorably upon some type of industrial council where union representatives might share in management decisions51 But what of the ethical ideal of unity which had been the first concern of Gladden the Christian The labor union he frankly confessed ...
... settlements into familiar settlements and exploitation settlement Even the urgings of Dr Edward Tiffin whom Ashbel met on the packet to settle in Chillicothe or of Thomas Worthington who carried in his saddlebags plans for Adena failed to dissuade him How Ashbel strove to school his children even to sending his oldest to Yale the measures ...
... HISTORICAL NEWS HISTORICAL NEWS Historical Societies CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Orton G Rust President Mr Arthur Altick the former curator of the society who died recently has been succeeded by William F Lohnes The position of secretary which Mr Altick also held has not yet been filled The society has published some reminiscences of early pioneers as the first volume of a series entitled Yesteryear in Clark County The reminiscences are of the period 1810 to 1860 They cover a variety of ...
... Emilius Oviatt Randall Emilius Oviatt Randall 109 Then with my waking thoughts Bright with Thy praise Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise So by my woes to be Nearer my God to Thee Nearer to Thee The meeting was concluded with prayer BENEDICTION BY DR JOSEPH S KORNFELD To the departed Emilius Oviatt Randall whom we now affectionately remember may peace and bliss be granted in the realm of eternal life There may he find grace and mercy before the Lord of Heaven and earth May his soul ...
... THREE ASPECTS OF THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THREE ASPECTS OF THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF CINCINNATI FROM 1815 TO 1840 By MAURICE F NEUFELD In contemporary America when the principles of capitalism are being challenged negatively by prolonged unemployment and positively through the social-planning projects of Russia the experience of an American metropolis during the early maturity of capitalism in the United States has peculiar significance to the historian Although the life of the United States centers so ...
... Book Reviews Book Reviews William Oxley Thompson Evangel of Education By James E Pollard Columbus Ohio State University 1955 xi303p chronology bibliographical notes and index 500 William Oxley Thompson's term as president of Ohio State University was longer than that of his four predecessors combined and longer than that of his two successors During his twenty-six years he brought the ...
... settlement of this estate and suggested that he cooperate with the AttorneyGeneral of Ohio in whatever legal action might be required The Board expressed its approval of the re-appropriation by the Ohio legislature of the unexpended balance of the money originally granted during the past biennium for the publication by the Society of a ...
... settlement although on the settlement Thus Stephen A settlement 55 S S Cox Eight settlement by amendment and settlement which would see the settlement Although voted down