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The Ohio Association of Historical Societies & Museums works cooperatively with the Ohio Historical Society's Local History Office to conduct programs and activities for historical organizations in Ohio, including:
The Local Historian, a bi-monthly newsletter/history magazine for Ohio Association of Historical Societies & Museums members, covering all aspects of local history work in Ohio.
A Lending Library of books, pamphlets, and audio-visual materials covering all aspects of local history work.
The Ohio Association of Historical Societies & Museums Annual Meeting and Conference, featuring seminars, workshops, and informal discussion groups and presentations by recognized figures in the field of state and local history.
Regional Meetings throughout the state each spring bringing together representatives of local historical organizations to discuss common concerns and receive training about all aspects of historical agency operations.
A Strategic Planning and Needs Assessment program in which staff of the Ohio Historical Society's Local History Office assist historical organizations in assessing their current operations and developing effective strategic plans to enhance their efforts.
The Directory of Historical Organizations in Ohio, listing and describing all historical organizations in the state. Search the directory online or purchase a hard copy through the Ohio History Store.
The annual Ohio Association of Historical Societies & Museums Awards recognizing outstanding achievements by organizations and individuals, presented at the OAHSM Annual Meeting and Conference.
General Technical Advice to historical organizations in Ohio. The Ohio Historical Society's Local History Office staff responds to hundreds of inquiries each year, answering some themselves and referring others to public history experts within the Ohio Historical Society and throughout the state.
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