by admin | Apr 15, 2017 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Presidential tradition rolls on By THOMAS GALLICK THISWEEKNEWS.COM On Easter morning, thousands of children in Delaware County woke up to find a basket full of goodies left by a secretive donor. As it turns out, the same thing happens annually for the Delaware...
by admin | Apr 8, 2017 | Events, History
Michael W. Flamm, Ph.D., OWU professor of history, presents “Axis Sally: Ohio Wesleyan’s Most Notorious and Least Understood Alum.” April 13, 2017 7:30 p.m. — 9 p.m. at Hamilton-Williams Campus Center | Benes Room B During World War II, an American...
by admin | Apr 7, 2017 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History, In the Media
By THOMAS GALLICK THISWEEKNEWS.COM As visitors to the Arts Castle in Delaware walk through the doorway in the coming weeks, they’ll take a step back in time. The Delaware County Cultural Arts Center’s latest exhibit, All the Rage: Art and Fashion in Early Delaware...
by admin | Mar 15, 2017 | Events, History
The Westerville Historical Society presents a Film and Discussion Program: Byrd 1933 Culled from reels of film found in the papers of Admiral Richard E. Byrd and recently preserved by the National Film Preservation Foundation, Byrd 1933 is a glorious cinematic record...
by admin | Mar 14, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society is pleased to present a Civil War era discussion with a key historical figure – President Abe Lincoln (Reenactor John Cooper). A Conversation with Abe Lincoln Thursday, April 6 at 7PM The Barn at Stratford John Cooper, as Abe...
by admin | Mar 11, 2017 | Events, History
The Powell Liberty Historical Society will offer a slide presentation by Valerie Mattingley on the history of area that is now Highbanks Metro Park. Plow, Pigs, & People: Highbanks 1850-1866 If you wonder about the Highbanks area in the early days, this program is...
