- 08:33, 28 April 2015 diff hist −30 File:Ermal Fraze.JPG current
- 15:19, 23 April 2015 diff hist +153 Women in the Industrial Workforce
- 15:15, 23 April 2015 diff hist +572 File:OHS Om3164 3780160 001.jpg current
- 15:13, 23 April 2015 diff hist +1,391 N File:OHS Om3164 3780160 001.jpg This photograph of women workers making sparkplugs at the Firestone Tire & Rubber Company in Akron, Ohio was taken around 1930. It measures 8" x 10" (20.32 x 25.4 cm). Harvey S. Firestone (1868-1938) was born in rural Columbiana County, Ohio and incorp...
- 15:10, 23 April 2015 diff hist +6 Women in the Industrial Workforce
- 14:58, 23 April 2015 diff hist +56 Shaping the Land current
- 14:47, 23 April 2015 diff hist +6 Akron, Ohio
- 14:46, 23 April 2015 diff hist +516 File:OHS AL04206.jpg current
- 14:44, 23 April 2015 diff hist +823 N File:OHS AL04206.jpg This illustration of the city of Akron appears in "Historical Collections of Ohio" published by Henry Howe in 1907. Akron was originally laid out in 1825 and in 1841 became the seat of Summit County. The name came from a Greek word meaning "an elevatio...
- 14:41, 23 April 2015 diff hist −1 John D. Rockefeller
- 14:32, 23 April 2015 diff hist +69 Standard Oil Company
- 14:31, 23 April 2015 diff hist +507 File:OHS AL04283.jpg current
- 14:29, 23 April 2015 diff hist +409 N File:OHS AL04283.jpg Portrait of American industrialist John D. Rockefeller, ca. 1910. Rockefeller was born in New York in 1839, but his family settled in northeast Ohio in the early 1850s. Rockefeller eventually became the first American billionaire after the massive succ...
- 14:26, 23 April 2015 diff hist −1 Terence Powderly current
- 14:25, 23 April 2015 diff hist −1 Terence Powderly
- 14:20, 23 April 2015 diff hist −17 Terence Powderly
- 14:19, 23 April 2015 diff hist −1 File:OHS AL03915.jpg current
- 14:19, 23 April 2015 diff hist −17 Knights of Labor current
- 14:18, 23 April 2015 diff hist +517 File:OHS AL03915.jpg
- 14:15, 23 April 2015 diff hist +261 N File:OHS AL03915.jpg Terence V. Powderly (1849-1924) led the Knights of Labor, a powerful advocate for the eight-hour day in the 1870s and early 1880s. Under Powderly's leadership, the union discouraged the use of strikes and advocated restructuring society along cooperati...
- 14:07, 23 April 2015 diff hist −9 Eastern Timber Wolf current
- 14:07, 23 April 2015 diff hist +32 Eastern Timber Wolf
- 13:42, 23 April 2015 diff hist +22 Wayne's Indian Campaign of 1794
- 13:42, 23 April 2015 diff hist −3 Wayne's Indian Campaign of 1794
- 13:41, 23 April 2015 diff hist −3 Anthony Wayne
- 13:40, 23 April 2015 diff hist +504 File:OHS AL02896.jpg current
- 13:37, 23 April 2015 diff hist +498 N File:OHS AL02896.jpg Portrait of Anthony Wayne, ca. 1795. General Wayne led a military campaign against Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory that culminated with the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794 and the signing of the Treaty of Greenville in 1795. These ev...
- 12:48, 23 April 2015 diff hist 0 Aaron Burr current
- 12:45, 23 April 2015 diff hist +501 File:OHS AL03937.jpg current
- 12:44, 23 April 2015 diff hist +1,304 N File:OHS AL03937.jpg Portrait of Aaron Burr (1756-1836), who was an attorney in New York. Burr served as the Vice President to Thomas Jefferson in 1800 after tying on electoral votes, but losing in the House of Representatives. Near the end of his term as Vice President, a...
- 12:41, 23 April 2015 diff hist −30 Mastodon and Mammoth Fossils current
- 12:40, 23 April 2015 diff hist −30 Extinct current
- 12:40, 23 April 2015 diff hist −34 Ice Age Ohio
- 12:37, 23 April 2015 diff hist +569 File:OHS AL07002.jpg current
- 12:35, 23 April 2015 diff hist +632 N File:OHS AL07002.jpg View of a mastadon skeleton known as the Conway Mastodon that is on display at the Ohio Historical Center in Columbus, Ohio. During the Ice Age, mastodons roamed the North American continent. This skeleton was found in 1887 in a swamp located between C...
- 12:32, 23 April 2015 diff hist +117 Radical Republicans current
- 12:31, 23 April 2015 diff hist +506 File:OHS AL00571.jpg current
- 12:29, 23 April 2015 diff hist +234 N File:OHS AL00571.jpg Reproduction of an engraved copper portrait of Governor John Brough. He was elected in 1864 during the Civil War and pledged to continue military support for the Union cause. Brough died in 1865 and did not complete his two year term.
- 12:20, 23 April 2015 diff hist +45 Eliot Ness current
- 12:19, 23 April 2015 diff hist +553 File:OHS Om1526 4400787 003.jpg current
- 12:17, 23 April 2015 diff hist +1,526 N File:OHS Om1526 4400787 003.jpg These photographs, taken between July 31 and August 2, 1939, were compiled in a scrapbook as a report to the Ohio adjutant general by two National Guard officers, Brigadier General L. S. Conelly and Captain L. J. Abele. The officers were sent to the Fi...
- 12:14, 23 April 2015 diff hist 0 Arthur St. Clair
- 12:06, 23 April 2015 diff hist +78 Arthur St. Clair
- 12:04, 23 April 2015 diff hist +550 File:OHS AL04038.jpg current
- 12:03, 23 April 2015 diff hist +239 N File:OHS AL04038.jpg Governor's portrait of Arthur St. Clair (1736-1818) that hangs in the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. St. Clair served as governor of the Northwest Territory from 1788 to 1802. He actively opposed Ohio's admittance to the United States.
- 11:49, 23 April 2015 diff hist +2 Bleeding Kansas current
- 11:49, 23 April 2015 diff hist −42 Bleeding Kansas
- 11:46, 23 April 2015 diff hist −4 John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry current
- 11:45, 23 April 2015 diff hist −4 John Brown
- 11:43, 23 April 2015 diff hist +505 File:OHS AL00524.jpg current
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