Explore Columbus’ history through photographs. Learn how The Clinton League preserved Clintonville history, tips and tricks for preserving your personal photo collection and what we can learn from photos. Plus, a historic photo album finds its way back to Columbus from across the country. Photos: Courtesy of Ohio History Connection, Al Waddell, Allen Baker, Al […]
On this episode, we’ll take a look at the history of lending a helping hand in Central Ohio, from the founding of Nationwide Children’s Hospital through documenting history in the making today. Plus, discover the local people and programs helping their neighbors with child care, making music at senior centers and more. Nationwide Children’s Hospital […]
On this episode, we take a look at Columbus food and industry. Go behind the scenes at Anthony-Thomas Chocolates, and learn about Mid-Ohio Foodbank’s urban farms program. Plus, discover vegetarian soul food, and see local ice cream artifacts. Erlenbusch Ice Cream Shop photos: Courtesy of Columbus Metropolitan Library
On this episode of Columbus Neighborhoods, we take a look at education in Columbus, past and present. Local historian Jeff Darbee takes us on a tour of historic schools, and we visit a community event to learn about preventing infant mortality. Plus, learn about a mentoring program for African-American youth, the history of Ohio Dominican […]
On this episode, join us for stories from Columbus’ railroad history. Learn about local industry, explore the Canal Winchester Railroad depot, see a currently operating railroad and discover the history of Columbus native Granville T. Woods, who invented dozens of devices that improved railroad safety.