by Richard Fisher | Sep 4, 2021 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
POSTED ON AUGUST 31, 2021 BY JOSHUA KEERAN Delaware County Historical Society earns achievement award Special to The Gazette – delnews@aimmediamidwest.com The Delaware County Historical Society was recently informed it will receive an Outstanding Achievement...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 31, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, History
Look here to find local history programs offered by the member organizations of The Delaware County History Network. Click to learn more Big Walnut Area Historical Society Myers Inn Museum 45 S Columbus St, Sunbury www.bigwalnuthistory.org Myers Inn Museum –...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 26, 2021 | History, In the Media, This Place Matters
Nominate A Favorite Local Landmark 26 Aug, 2021 by 1808Delaware We here at 1808Delaware are reaching out to our readers with a request. Over the last year, we have presented information on 14 buildings and other iconic pieces of local history in our “Landmarks...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 19, 2021 | History, In the Media
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About: The First OWU-OSU Football Game 18 Aug , 2021 By 1808Delaware The imminent arrival of a new football season is on sports fans’ minds these days, and so we thought we would share a gridiron-related post. As those “in...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 10, 2021 | History, In the Media
Landmarks Of Delaware County:Williams’ Opera House 10 Aug , 2021 By 1808Delaware Lovers of the arts in 19th century Delaware knew the venue on East Winter Street very well. Williams’ Opera House was s staple of the city’s cultural scene, with its four...
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...
by Richard Fisher | Jul 31, 2021 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Newsletters
The Delaware County Historical Society has added a New Newsletter with upcoming programs and events, articles about our history, heritage, and people, plus opportunities to capture and preserve Delaware County History. We Need Your Help to Name this New Newsletter...
by admin | Jul 28, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, Events
Look here to find local history programs offered by the member organizations of The Delaware County History Network.Click to learn more Big Walnut Area Historical SocietyMyers Inn Museum45 S Columbus St, Sunburywww.bigwalnuthistory.org Myers Inn Museum – Now...
by Richard Fisher | Jul 21, 2021 | Barn, DCHS Program, History
Join us for our first live program of 2021! Benny Shoults, Volunteer for the Delaware County Historical Society, will take you back to the City of Delaware, over one hundred forty years! The program will cover a time from 1879 to 1934, “The Golden Era of...
by Richard Fisher | Jul 21, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, History, In the Media
POSTED ON JULY 14, 2021 BY JOSHUA KEERAN Program highlights early use of steam engines in Sunbury SUNBURY — “Steam Engine Contributions to the Industrial Revolution” is the topic for Jack Brown’s presentation to the Big Walnut Area Historical Society. The...
