... Thomas Boyd and F Scott Fitzgerarld Summer-Autumn 2000 pp 125-143 This article is presented page by page and footnoted according to the original print version If a sentence appears to be incomplete scroll down to continue with the next page Copyright 2000 by the Ohio Historical Society All rights reserved Thomas Boyd and F Scott Fitzgerald A Brief Literary Friendship By Brian Bruce click to view full image In June 1925 F Scott Fitzgerald ...
... BOOK REVIEWS BOOK REVIEWS Long Meadows By Minnie Hite Moody New York Macmillan Co 194 1 657p 3 00 Genealogy as genealogy makes mighty dry reading to any but members of the family treated history may be but often is not written with suppressed excitement but when both genealogy and history are molded in the form of fiction by the hand of an artist then we get a masterpiece transcending both genealogy and history That is the result Mrs Minnie Hite Moody has achieved in Long Meadows which is the ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 397 tive of the cereal native to the American Continent But one of the most interesting of the displays brought here by Mr Mills clearly proves that these mound builders a race very different from the Indian grew this corn before the Indian drove them South It had been a question said the Ohio man whether the mound builders were agriculturists Now see these charred remains of grain They were dug from an old village ...
... settlement The issuance of settlement The Sussex crisis settlement and the Allies settlement They coveted nothing less than destruction of the British maritime system and absolute dominion in Europe both in the East and the West Germany's ambitions were finally revealed to Wilson on ...
... FINNEY'S FIGHT AGAINST THE MASONS FINNEY'S FIGHT AGAINST THE MASONS by CHARLES C COLE JR Assistant Dean Columbia College Columbia University Mention antimasonry and the historian and scholar think immediately of the famous Morgan affair of 1826 The story of the abduction of William Morgan a bricklayer of Batavia New York after he had published a book revealing the secrets of Freemasonry is a familiar one in American history The resultant wave of ill-feeling against Masons which culminated in ...
... settlement about one mile south of the summit of the hill At 262 Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly 262 Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly this point the ground is somewhat undulating and intersected by numerous ravines from which issue springs of the purest and coldest water Here may be seen a short distance southwest ...
... edited by edited by DONALD A HUTSLAR Crossroads The Xenia Tornado A Retrospective View It is possible to factually document the cataclysmic tornado which cut a path through southwestern Ohio on the third of April 1974 Pictures can show the destruction words convey the impressions of the participants There will be many publications of this nature What is difficult perhaps impossible to impart is the break in historic continuity such an event ...
... northwestOhio in the 1890s recalls the routine nature of violence in Van Wert and the canal towns in Wood County93 In the last analysis one must wonder more about the adults who created and sustained the Farm than about the boys who were confined there Before 1850 Ohio adult society dealt casually with extrafamilial juvenile crime and ...
... settlement became Marietta settlement in Indiana and for a time even boasted one-eighth of all the taxable property in the state Its economic preeminence particularly during the 1830s and 1840s is today physically manifested in one of the region's finest collections of nineteenth century high-style and vernacular architecture After 1870 when the population reached a peak of 10709 Madison ...
... Forty-First Annual Meeting 655 Forty-First Annual Meeting 655 of the Museum and Library Building together with all the addresses and a number of illustrations To this has been added a brief history of the Society by the Secretary It is intended to use this material in part in an intensive campaign for an increase in the membership of the Society The fifth and final volume of the Diary and Letters of Rutherford B Hayes is now in type and will soon be ready for distribution There is an ...
... settlement there in 1790 settlement viewed the lovely instrument she played People came for miles around to see its beautiful polished exterior and to listen to the sweet strains of harmony issuing from its well-tuned strings What were the melodies they heard We can only guess Doubtless there was Bonnie George Campbell Nut-brown Mayde or other ballads of ancient date Ben Jonson's Drink to me ...
... settlement in the territory the clash between Indians and squatters and the role of the Government the devastating effect of the Civil War and the participation of the redman the reconciliation and reestablishment of trust in the Government upon the scrapping of old treaties the coming of the railroads and the business of reconstruction after the war the cattle era and the establishment of farming and finally the coming of statehood in 1 90 7 ...
... J J F MACLEAR Lyman Beecher in Britain The triumphant British tours of Harriet Beecher Stowe in the 1850s and Henry Ward Beecher in the 1860s have long claimed the attention of students of American literature and Civil War diplomacy Yet despite the interest of intellectual and church historians in Lyman Beecher the patriarch of the family no attention has been paid to his earlier stay in Britain in the summer of 18461 It is true that Beecher was then seventy-one years old his impact on ...
... 668 ' Index 668 ' Index Trimble Rachel donation to Museum Westerville 272 535 Williams Charles R Prof edits Trustees Society's 551 Hayes diaries 518 Tuscarawas County 516 531 Willoughby C C visits Serpent Mound Tuttle Judson Asiatic butterfly collec534 tion 535 U Wilmington 535 Wilson J A interest in Logan monuUpper Sandusky Indian Mission at 535 ment 518 546 547 W Wilson Woodrow autograph-photograph 537 Wagner R E 537 Wittenberg College 536 Walker William 511 W a ll W D 9' 21Wittke Carl 5 38 ...
... Editorialana Editorialana 331 Ryan Columbus O C E Schenk J R Schindel Murray Seasongood Frank H Schaffer D H T Smith Rufus B Smith Dr R W Stewart Thomas T Swift G S Sykes Rev Geo A Thayer Bryant Venable Emerson Venable R O Venable Dr Chas E Walton J W Worthington F B Wiborg J O White Charles B Wilby Joseph Wilby John F Winslow Isidor Wise Paul Wisenall E J Wohlgemuth Everett I Yowell MARTIN DEWEY FOLLETT Judge M D Follett one of the organizers of the
... 586 Ohio Arch 586 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications REPORT OF THE SECRETARY The Secretary submitted the following reports of officers and committees The past year has been one of unusual activity in every department of the work of the Society Evidence of this fact is detailed in the reports of the officers and committees herewith submitted It is hoped that the members of the Society ...
... 218 Ohio Arch 218 Ohio Arch and Hist Society Publications beyond the common average and level of trivial earthliness No matter how inconsistent impossible and desperate a thing might appear to others if John Brown said he would do it he was sure to be believed His words were never taken for empty bravado wrote Frederick Douglass That enthusiasts like Gerrit Smith should be carried away was ...
... settlement at Marietta in 1788 and the outbreak of the War of 1812 Covering this period the book shows the remarkable rate at which American institutions were implanted in the wilderness and traces the development of a society that was learning for the first time to think of itself as American rather than sectional The author has drawn extensively for his source material from the early newspapers of the
... settlements In addition to the settlement Dr J R Slingerland remarks about the fine and complete equipment at Union Village and states that the laboratory bottled and labeled Dr Turner's Wonder Herbs 344 Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly 344 Ohio State Archaeological and ...
... THE ANTI-GALLOWS MOVEMENT IN OHIO THE ANTI-GALLOWS MOVEMENT IN OHIO By ALBERT POST The criminal codes of colonial America were based on those of England but in the New World where the social structure and traditions were less binding these codes were modified by reducing the number of capital crimes In England during the eighteenth century over two hundred felonies were capital while in the ...