by admin | Mar 16, 2020 | History, In the Media
Delaware On The Map: The Beginning March 9, 2020 original post This spring, we begin a new series, “Delaware On The Map,” which looks at how local history is revealed on maps — maps of the area, county, and nation. Students of local lore will know that the city of...
by admin | Mar 9, 2020 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Del. Co. History Network, History
The “Big Ear” was a Radio Telescope that listened for radio signals from space. “Big Ear” Radio Observatory (1963-1998) The Ohio State University Radio Observatory was operated on the grounds of Ohio Wesleyan Univerity’s The Perkins...
by admin | Mar 3, 2020 | Barn, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
Click for More Information The Delaware County Historical Society presents:The History of The Columbus Zoo In 1927, the Columbus City Council voted to create a zoo to house reindeer that were purchased for a hugely successful Columbus Dispatch Christmas...
by admin | Feb 12, 2020 | Curriculum Support, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents an encore of the selloutVoices of the Underground RailroadA Reader’s Theater Voices of The Underground Railroad March 1st Sunday Starting at 1:30pm The Barn at Stratford About the Program Produced and presented by:...
by admin | Feb 1, 2020 | Community History Display, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, Exhibit, History
The Delaware County Historical Society is pleased to present a Sidewalk Exhibit of Delaware History:Black History Month: Notable Delaware County African Americans Notable Delaware County African Americans The Sandusky Street display window of The Hair Studio presents:...
by admin | Jan 18, 2020 | Barn, Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society February Black History Month Program: Hidden CommunitiesAfrican Americans in Ohio February 19th Wednesday Starting at 7pm The Barn at Stratford Hidden Communities: Discovering African American History in Rural Ohio The Society...