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Virginia Hamilton "A Hometown Celebration" Scrapbook (MS-669)
Collection
Identifier: MS-669
Abstract
The scrapbook commemorates a celebration of life of a distinguished African-American author from Yellow Springs, Ohio, Virginia Hamilton. The celebration of life was held October 29, 2005, at the Yellow Springs Community Library.
Dates:
2005-2006
Found in:
Special Collections
New Paris (Ohio) General Store Daybooks
Collection
Identifier: MS-173
Abstract
The daybooks are the daily records of an unknown general store in New Paris, Ohio, kept between 1846 and 1847. Included in the books are a record of items purchased and prices. The owner also documents charges for performing contract building work and cartage fees to and from Hamilton, Ohio.
Dates:
1846-1847
Found in:
Special Collections
Supplement to "The Osborn Local" (SC-375)
Collection
Identifier: SC-375
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a single newspaper supplement, "Supplement to The Osborn Local," of Osborn, Ohio, volume XXXI (31), issue number 21, dated March 5, 1914. The entire supplement is dedicated to the impending flood control measures to be undertaken by the Miami Conservancy District to protect the Miami Valley from flooding, following the devastating flood of 1913. The main headline on the front page reads: "Facing Forward: The progress and future of flood prevention in the Miami...
Dates:
1914 March 5
Found in:
Special Collections
