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Tag Archives: Ohio History Connection

From the Vault: Ohio Roller Derby

Ohio History Connection’s collection illustrates just how competitive and athletic the Ohio Roller Derby is. Photos courtesy of: Kara “Burnadeath” Penniman, Ohio Roller Derby

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From the Vault: Copper Head Plate

We stopped by Ohio History Connection to examine a copper head plate made by the Ohio Hopewell culture approximately 2,000 years ago.

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From the Vault: The Winton Car

Could the first motorized carriage to be seen on the streets of Columbus be in the Ohio History Connection collections?

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Paving the Way: The First Concrete Street in America

The first concrete street in America was poured in Bellefontaine, Ohio, in 1891 — and it has a connection to a WOSU TV host.

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Columbus on the Move

On this episode, we’re taking a look at a few things that move and have moved Columbus: aviation innovation at Ohio State University, the first concrete street in America, Heart and Sole — a nonprofit that gives children with disabilities a chance to race — a Columbus motorized carriage and more. Photos: Courtesy of Columbus […]

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