by admin | Oct 30, 2017 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History
The Delaware County Historical Society has video DVDs about Delaware County and it’s history. These are professionally crafted productions that comprise on-site photographs, artifacts, and interviews to you as close to first-hand knowledge as we can arrange. ...
by admin | Oct 14, 2017 | History
Metropolitan Park District will offer a third slide presentation by Valerie Mattingley on the history of area that is now Highbanks Metro Park. New Highbanks History Program ! I Heart the 70’s… the 1870’s: Highbanks 1865 – 1875 A new...
by admin | Oct 10, 2017 | Community History Display, Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History
The Delaware County Historical Society is pleased to present a new display window at The Hair Studio: Thank You Letters from Delaware County School Children A tableau of thank you letters written by our school children paired with the artifacts that they mentioned in...
by admin | Oct 4, 2017 | Events, History
Historical Meeting Invitation November is coming again and as it has been for the past several years, Harlem Township Heritage is once again planning an historical meeting and inviting members of local area historical groups and others to come join us. Our meeting...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Events, History
O’Shaughnessy Dam : A Historical Perspective The Powell Liberty Historical Society invites you to join us for an informational presentation. Featured speaker: Tim Solack, Dublin Historical Society The presentation covers why and how the O’Shaughnessy Dam was...
by admin | Sep 27, 2017 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
October is American Archives Month An opportunity to raise awareness about the value of archives and their staff. Delaware County area repositories are sponsoring a Delaware County Archives Crawl. An Archive is a repository of information in any form; books, files,...
by admin | Sep 27, 2017 | Events, History
The Big Walnut Area Historical Society, located in Sunbury, Ohio, is celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the Van Dorn Inn in October. You are invited to join our celebration! It will be a great event for both young and old! The old Van Dorn Inn (known as the “Center...
by admin | Sep 27, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
On October 4, The Delaware County Historical Society will hold a birthday celebration in honor of President Rutherford B. Hayes, who was born in Delaware on that day in 1822. “Resurrecting Rutherford B. Hayes” by Eric Ebinger Author and Historian, Erick...
by admin | Sep 26, 2017 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
The Big Give is a 26-hour online giving event to make a difference through kindness. The Columbus Foundation, its family of donors, and corporate and community partners have provided a $1.3 Million+ Bonus Pool, encouraging everyone to support nonprofits they care...
by admin | Sep 24, 2017 | Events, History
by Ashley Carter Prize-winning Civil War author and researcher Joan Waugh will present “U.S. Grant: Soldier and Statesman” at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 28 at Ohio Wesleyan University. Waugh, professor of history at University of California, Los Angeles, will speak...