Title:
Abraham Lincoln Funeral Obsequies

Description:
Carte de visite of the funeral obsequies of Abraham Lincoln in Columbus, Ohio, April 29, 1865. Lincoln’s body began the trip from Washington D. C. back to his hometown of Springfield, Illinois on April 21, 1865. The funeral train generally followed the route that Lincoln took when he traveled to Washington as President elect in 1861. On Saturday, April 29, 1865 the train arrived in Columbus at 7:30 A.M. Lincoln’s casket was taken to the Ohio Statehouse where he laid in state in the rotunda. The Statehouse was draped in black crepe for the occasion. Thousands of visitors came throughout the day to honor the fallen President.

Creation Date:
April 29, 1865

Collection Number:
AV 83

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Title:
Abraham Lincoln Laying in State at Ohio Statehouse

Description:
People waiting in line on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse to pay their respects to President Abraham Lincoln, Columbus, Ohio, April 29, 1865. Lincoln’s body began the trip from Washington D. C. back to his hometown of Springfield, Illinois on April 21, 1865. The funeral train generally followed the route that Lincoln took when he traveled to Washington as President elect in 1861. On Saturday, April 29, 1865 the train arrived in Columbus at 7:30 A.M. Lincoln’s casket was taken to the Ohio Statehouse where he laid in state in the rotunda. The Statehouse was draped in black crepe for the occasion. Thousands of visitors came throughout the day to honor the fallen President.

Creation Date:
April 29, 1865

Collection Number:
AV 83

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Title:
Acme Laundry in Cincinnati

Description:
Acme Laundry in Cincinnati, painted by Caroline Augusta Lord (1860-1927) in 1911. It is one of a series of three paintings depicting women employees at the Acme Laundry. The laundry was established in 1907 and located at 911 Vine St. in Cincinnati. The painting is part of the Ohio Historical Society fine art collection.

Creation Date:
1911

Collection Number:
Museum

Catalog Number:
H 24552

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Title:
Acme Laundry in Cincinnati

Description:
Acme Laundry in Cincinnati, painted by Caroline Augusta Lord (1860-1927) in 1911. It is one of a series of three paintings depicting women employees at the Acme Laundry. The laundry was established in 1907 and located at 911 Vine St. in Cincinnati. The painting is part of the Ohio Historical Society fine art collection.

Creation Date:
1911

Collection Number:
Museum

Catalog Number:
H 24556

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Title:
Acme Laundry in Cincinnati

Description:
Acme Laundry in Cincinnati, painted by Caroline Augusta Lord (1860-1927) in 1911. It is one of a series of three paintings depicting Acme Laundry. The laundry was established in 1907 and was located at 911 Vine St. in Cincinnati. The painting is part of the Ohio Historical Society fine art collection.

Creation Date:
1911

Collection Number:
Museum

Catalog Number:
H 24603

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Title:
Adena

Description:
Adena, located in Chillicothe, Ohio, was the estate of Ohio's first United States Senator and sixth Governor, Thomas Worthington. The mansion, built in 1807, was designed by the first professional architect in the United States, Benjamin Latrobe. Adena was refurbished to resemble its early 19th century appearance and reopened to the public in 2003 to celebrate the Ohio Bicentennial.

Creation Date:
ca. 1940-1970

Collection Number:
P 365

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Title:
Adena Gardens

Description:
Reproduction of a photograph depicting the gardens at Adena in 1867. Adena, located in Ross County, Ohio, was the estate of Thomas Worthington. He was one of the first United States Senators from Ohio, serving in the Senate from 1803-1807 and again from 1811-1814. Worthington also served two, two year terms as Governor of Ohio from 1814-1818.

Creation Date:
Unknown

Collection Number:
P 365

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Title:
Adena Interior Hall

Description:
Photograph of the interior hall of Adena, the home of United States Senator and Ohio Governor Thomas Worthington, near Chillicothe, Ohio. The photograph, taken in July 1896, shows fireplace with antlers above mantle and a grandfather clock.

Creation Date:
1896

Collection Number:
MSS 1145 AV

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Title:
Akron from Medina Road

Description:
Print illustrating a view of Akron, Ohio from Medina Road. It was published in the 1847 edition of the "Historical Collections of Ohio" by Henry Howe.

Creation Date:
1847

Collection Number:
Library

Catalog Number:
977.1 H838h2 1847

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Title:
Alan Canfora at Kent State University

Description:
Alan Canfora speaking at a memorial service for the four students killed on May 4, 1970 at Kent State University, May 4, 1987. Canfora himself was wounded in the wrist on May 4, 1970.

Creation Date:
May 4, 1987

Collection Number:
SC 1326

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Title:
Albert J. Ewing Home

Description:
Two story frame home of photographer Albert J. Ewing. It is likely located in Lowell, Washington County, Ohio. Ewing was a traveling photographer who worked on a floating studio located on the Water Queen showboat that cruised the Ohio River. He photographed thousands of residents of southern Ohio and West Virginia, documenting living conditions and family life in Appalachia at the turn of the century.

Creation Date:
ca. 1890-1910

Collection Number:
AV 71

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Title:
Alexander Gunn in Garden

Description:
Reproduction of a photograph of Alexander Gunn tending his orchard and vegetable garden, Zoar, Ohio, 1892. Gunn, a business man from Cleveland, Ohio, chose to live in Zoar during his retirement.

Creation Date:
Unknown

Collection Number:
P 365

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Title:
Alfred Kelley Mansion

Description:
Exterior view of the Alfred Kelley mansion in Columbus, Ohio, ca. 1900. The Greek Revival mansion completed in 1838 was the home of Ohio lawyer, banker and canal commissioner Alfred Kelley. The stones from the house are currently at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio.

Creation Date:
ca. 1900

Collection Number:
SC 900

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Title:
Alfred Kelley Mansion Dismantling

Description:
Top of an ionic column and stone block from the Alfred Kelley mansion in Columbus, Ohio when it was dismantled in September 1961. The Greek Revival mansion completed in 1838 was the home of Ohio lawyer, banker and canal commissioner Alfred Kelley. The stones from the house are currently at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio.

Creation Date:
September 23, 1961

Collection Number:
SC 900

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Title:
Alfred Kelley Mansion Dismantling

Description:
Front of the Alfred Kelley mansion in Columbus, Ohio when it was dismantled in September 1961. The Greek Revival mansion completed in 1838 was the home of Ohio lawyer, banker and canal commissioner Alfred Kelley. The stones from the house are currently at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio.

Creation Date:
September 23, 1961

Collection Number:
SC 900

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