by Richard Fisher | Jan 3, 2023 | Del. Co. History Network, History
Harlem Township Heritage presents “Sunbury Co-operative Creamery to Nestles” Sunbury historian Polly Horn will talk about the history of the Sunbury Co-op Creamery, the John Wildi Evaporated Milk Company, and the Nestle factory. When: Thursday, January 12, 2023 at...
by Richard Fisher | Jan 3, 2023 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, 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 | Dec 3, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Family History, History, Oral History
We know that when the stories of our elders are not recorded they are lost when the elders are lost. And yet we never get around to interviewing them and capturing their stories. With Christmas coming, the Delaware County Historical Society is sponsoring a workshop on...
by Richard Fisher | Dec 1, 2022 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, 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 | Nov 1, 2022 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, 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 | Oct 19, 2022 | DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History
Join us for these programs in 2024 Our programs will be held live in 2024 except for January will be by Zoom as bad weather is likely and early darkness is certain. Registration will be on Eventbrite for all programs and events. Additional information will be...
by Richard Fisher | Oct 18, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Century-and-a-half of bequests Posted on September 16, 2022 by Delaware Gazette By David Hejmanowski – Case Study “Say not you know another entirely, till you have divided an inheritance with him.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater “A will can save...
by Richard Fisher | Oct 18, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Local Historian Honored POSTED ON OCTOBER 15, 2022 BY JOSHUA KEERAN NEWS, TOP STORIES Brent Carson, a longtime volunteer at the Delaware County Historical Society, holds the Outstanding Individual Achievement Award he received earlier this month from the Ohio Local...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 30, 2022 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, 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 | Sep 29, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Delaware County Fair, History, Meeker, Rutherford B. Hayes
The theme of the triple-sized booth is from our new exhibit in the Meeker Homestead Museum – The Journey to Delaware. The booth featured photos of items that would have been available in a general store, supplies needed for the journey west to Ohio. The...
