Ohio Memory Collection

A collection containing images from various organizations around Ohio from the first phase of the Ohio Memory Online Scrapbook

No Place Like Home

Have you ever noticed that we have a lot of houses on Ohio Memory? Like, a lot of houses. As of posting …

Twenty years ago today, the U.S. was observing Labor Day, the last holiday of the summer. As it turned out, it was, …

You may think that the work of Hollywood’s finest in climate change awareness and ecological conservation is a more recent phenomenon. However, …

When Ohio became a state in 1803, it was part of the American frontier, separated from the East Coast by mountains that …

What do gas masks and water tunnels have in common? That would be Garrett Morgan! On July 24, 1916, in an underground …

On June 19, 1963, President John F. Kennedy sent legislation to Congress that would eventually become the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Although …

In the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, March is designated as Women’s History Month, which serves as a time to celebrate …

Ohio Memory staff at the Ohio History Connection and State Library of Ohio contribute to the project in a variety of ways–scanning …

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of Prohibition in the United States. Ohio fought for the dry vote as a key player in …

John Joseph Jessing (1836-1899) immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1867. After settling in Ohio, he studied to join the …