Tag Archives: Ohio History Connection
From the Vault: Community Collections for the Future
See how Ohio History Connection gathers contemporary artifacts to document historic events, including a sign advertising weddings that was created the day of the landmark 2015 Supreme Court ruling in favor of marriage equality.
Living History in Columbus
History is all around us, reminding us of our roots. On this episode, we take a look at the ways local history lives on today — through iconic images around Columbus, legislative buildings, famous phrases, documenting history in the making and more.
Living History Preview
History is all around us, reminding us of our roots. We take a look at the ways local history lives on today — through iconic images around Columbus, legislative buildings, famous phrases, documenting history in the making and more. Watch at 8:30pm Thursday on WOSU TV!
From the Vault: Elijah Pierce’s Studio
There’s a story behind every carving made by celebrated Columbus folk artist Elijah Pierce. We visit Ohio History Connection to learn the story about the barbershop that served as his art studio and salon.
From the Vault: The History of House of Harold Fashion
Follow along on a visit to Ohio History Connection and discover photos and drawings of dresses created by H. Harold Curmode, a 20th-century Columbus designer who staged fashion shows to advertise and sell his work. Photos: Courtesy of Ohio History Connection