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From the Collections Blog

We've merged our natural history, archaeology and history curatorial blogs into one. From the Collections is your gateway to the archives and objects that preserve our shared history. Read on and explore what makes Ohio’s story so compelling.

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November 18, 2011

Myth Busting: Electric Chair Edition

Was the builder of the electric chair also executed with it? Search the Internet and one can find the macabre tale of Charles Justice, who built the electric chair while imprisoned at the Ohio Penitentiary and was later executed in it. An intriguing story, but is it true? No, it is not.  Charles Justice was […]

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November 16, 2011

Oh Deer! Wild in the City Part II

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November 12, 2011

SERPENT MOUND AND THE CRYSTAL SKULLS

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November 7, 2011

Presidential Proclamation — National Native American Heritage Month, 2011

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November 7, 2011

Ohio Civil War Newspapers Now Available on Chronicling America!

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November 1, 2011

Collections Cataloged and Available November 2011

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October 31, 2011

“A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 100 OBJECTS” FEATURES HOPEWELL EFFIGY PIPE

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October 28, 2011

RESPONDING TO “THE LOST CIVILIZATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA” DVD PART 2: FALSE MESSAGES IN STONE

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October 23, 2011

FORT ANCIENT EARTHWORKS PLACE OF PILGRIMAGE

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October 20, 2011

Halloween Sphinx: Part II

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