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George F. Jenny papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 847
Scope and Contents Columbus, Ohio, educator, lecturer, and naturalist. Collection primarily consists of Jenny's articles, speeches, and notes dealing with Ohio history and museum administration; and "Once Upon a Time in Ohio" radio scripts, 1947-1956. Also contained is information on natural history field trips Jenny conducted throughout Ohio. Contact repository for more information.
Dates: 1947-1980

N. S. Townshend papers

 Collection — Folder: VFM 2168
Identifier: MSS 4794
Scope and Contents Letters collected by one of the founders of the Ohio Historical Society. Correspondents include R. Brinkerhoff and J.E. Wharton. Letters concern establishment of a state-wide society and support gathered from citizens interested in archaeology and perserving history. Also contains OHS charter, by-laws, and programs; Ohio National Guard broadsides; Ohio Constitutional Convention (1850) broadsides; 1876 United States Centennial Commission regulations, broadsides, and exhibitor's application.
Dates: 1870s

Robert Story Harper papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 661
Scope and Contents Original typed book manuscript for the "Ohio Nineteen Fifty Three, The Story of the State's Sesquicentennial Celebration," which was issued by the Ohio Historical Society in two volumes in 1954. Carl F. Wittke contributed chapter 5, Walter Havinghurst chapter l4, Clyde E. Williams chapter 43. Contact repository for more information.
Dates: 1953-1954