From April 13, 1943, until April 29, 1945, Willard Lee Heckman was a prisoner of war in the German prison camp, Stalag Luft III.
This small community, known as the Gist Settlement, was established by a group of freed slaves during the 1820s.
Checkout some great items from one of our newest additions to the GOHI collection!
Join our intern, David McDevitt, to learn about the history of hockey in Columbus, Ohio!
By flipping through the YMCA's records in the Ohio History Connection Archives, we can learn a lot about life on the Near East Side of Columbus during the twentieth century.
April 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the U.S. entry into the First World War.
In 1873 and 1874, American women began a crusade of temperance. Ohio played a large role in this protest of national significance.
The Randoph Freedpeople build a new life in the Miami Valley
The Randolph Freedpeople reach Ohio.
The Randolph Freed People journey North to Ohio.
