From the Collections Blog Archives - Page 37 of 111

April 6, 2016

Gallery 1: My Favorite Object

The Great Collections Experiment is underway! Mary Leiby, Content Developer at the Ohio History Connection, tells us about her favorite object in Gallery 1.

April 1, 2016

The History of the Cleveland Life-Saving Service: Part 1 of 3

March 30, 2016

Gallery 2: My Favorite Object – March 30, 2016

The Great Collections Experiment is underway! Lily Birkhimer, Digital Projects Coordinator at the Ohio History Connection, tells us about her favorite object in Gallery 2.

March 23, 2016

A Covered Bridge Puzzle

Can you solve this collections puzzle?

March 7, 2016

Ohio Shipwreck Inventory and Why it Matters

February 26, 2016

The Fugitive Slave Case

In 1855, Rosetta Armstead became the key defendant in a case that won her freedom and created tensions between Ohio and Kentucky that foreshadowed the Civil War.

February 18, 2016

Current Research: 3D scanning of Obsidian Bifaces

February 17, 2016

Civil Rights in Columbus: The Vanguard League

During the 1940s, the Vanguard League campaigned in Columbus, Ohio, to fulfill their mission of "equality opportunity, liberty, and democracy for Negroes.”