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Discovering a Historic Columbus Homes Photo Collection
A huge collection of 1950s to ’70s local realty photos has found a new home at Carriage Trade Realty in Olde Towne East. Historian Doreen Uhas Sauer interviews realtor Alex Macke about the backstory of these photos and what we can learn from them.
Baby Farms
In the 1920s, the area known as Baby Farms was marketed to people who were looking to own “mini-farms.” Local historian Doreen Uhas Sauer visits residents in the area to find out more about its history.
Little Oklahoma Neighborhood
Local historian Doreen Uhas Sauer investigates the Little Oklahoma neighborhood on Columbus’ south side to uncover its history and to find out if it is indeed named for people who left Oklahoma during the 1930s Dust Bowl disaster. Photos courtesy: Columbus Metropolitan Library, Library of Congress, Scarberry Family, Bob Grove, Alex Macke, Steve Markos, Ohio […]
Columbus Community and Family History
On this episode of Columbus Neighborhoods, local historian Doreen Uhas Sauer investigates the Little Oklahoma neighborhood on Columbus’ south side, the Columbus Metropolitan Library shows us how to do genealogy research and explores its African-American digital collection, and Ohio History Connections talks the do’s and don’ts of archiving historic photos.
Community and Family History Preview
Next time on Columbus Neighborhoods, we’ll take a look at community and family history. Local historian Doreen Uhas Sauer investigates the Little Oklahoma neighborhood, the Columbus Metropolitan Library shows us how to do genealogy research and explores its African-American digital collection, and Ohio History Connections talks the do’s and don’ts of archiving historic photos. Watch […]