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Delaware Ohio Brass Bands 1800s

Delaware Ohio Brass Bands 1800s

by Richard Fisher | Mar 20, 2022 | Black History, History, In the Media

Strike Up The Music: Delaware Brass Bands Of The Nineteenth Century 18 Mar , 2022 By 1808Delaware Looking back at the annals of history, we can be certain of one thing.The national passion for brass band music in the nineteenth century was felt here in Delaware County...
Understanding Columbus’s Underground Railroad

Understanding Columbus’s Underground Railroad

by Richard Fisher | Mar 2, 2022 | Black History, History

Understanding Columbus’ Underground Railroad Tuesday, April 5, 2022 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM Municipal Services Center3600 Tremont Road, Upper Arlington, OH 43221(map) Google Calendar ICS Leslie Blankenship, Co-Founder (1996) of the Friends of Freedom Society, a...
From Slavery to Freedom, and Underground Railroad Sites

From Slavery to Freedom, and Underground Railroad Sites

by Richard Fisher | Feb 3, 2022 | Barn, Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History

From Slavery to Freedom, and Underground Railroad Sites Tuesday, February 15 at 7pm     Location: The Barn at Stratford (click for map) About This Event This program will feature the history of African Americans who lived and worked in Delaware County and northern...
“Back Porch” Sculpture symbol of  OWU  Black life

“Back Porch” Sculpture symbol of OWU Black life

by Richard Fisher | Aug 5, 2021 | Black History, In the Media

Ohio Wesleyan University: ‘Back Porch’ sculpture is a symbol of Black life on campus Paul Comstock  ThisWeek A sculpture that commemorates a meeting place for Black students attending Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware has been erected outside the university’s...
Historic Tour of Delaware’s Second Ward

Historic Tour of Delaware’s Second Ward

by admin | Apr 15, 2021 | Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History

Collins Banks store, which was located on South Liberty Street Learn the history of the Second Ward, a culturally rich corner of our city Tour Dates and Times May 1st (Sat)& 2nd (Sun) 1:00 pm, 2:30pm , 4:00 pm Van Tour This van tour of old Delaware will share the...
Delaware Cultural Communities (1770-1850)

Delaware Cultural Communities (1770-1850)

by admin | Feb 24, 2021 | Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History

The Delaware County Historical Society presents Delaware Cultural Communities:Early Delaware County SettlersandAmerican Indians (1770-1850) Delaware Cultural Communities: Early Delaware County Settlers and American Indians (1770-1850) March 25, 2021Thursday 7:00 pm...
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