The Ohio Literary Trail Expands!

[…] Marker at Lorain Historical Society. Photo by Kathryn Powers. The Ohioana Library Association is excited to announce that its Ohio Literary Trail has expanded with the addition of seven new sites honoring Ohio literary greats. Introduced in 2020, the Ohio Literary Trail connects readers and Ohio writers and shines the spotlight on Ohio’s unique role in shaping culture and literature […]

OQ Fall 2016

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[…] out as a brevet major of volunteers. After the war, he studied law; opened a Letter dated 1875, written by Harrison on letterhead from his Indianapolis law firm. Ohio Presidential Sites William Henry Harrison Tomb Located on Mt. Nebo in North Bend, Ohio, Harrison’s tomb overlooks the Ohio River and the corners of three states. Visitors can tour the grounds […]

OQ Fall 2016

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[…] out as a brevet major of volunteers. After the war, he studied law; opened a Letter dated 1875, written by Harrison on letterhead from his Indianapolis law firm. Ohio Presidential Sites William Henry Harrison Tomb Located on Mt. Nebo in North Bend, Ohio, Harrison’s tomb overlooks the Ohio River and the corners of three states. Visitors can tour the grounds […]

OQ Summer 1962

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[…] Castle The Remarkable Piatt Brothers of Logan County They were military, political and literary figures by DAVID D. ANDERSON The ROLLING COUNTRY of southern Logan County, Ohio, was once the site of a series of Shawanoe Indian settle­ ments called the Mack-a-chack or Mac-o- DAVID D. ANDERSON, a member of the faculty of Michigan State University, has contributed two other […]

OQ Fall 1969

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[…] 3 • CONTENTS Front Cover: Brumback Library, Van Wert Artist-Caroline Williams 66 Dialog Between Reader and Editor AUTUMN, 1969 67 WRITING FROM THE HEARTLAND by Walter Havighurst 72 YouTH REVI SITED by Fletcher Knebel 77 TELL ME WHEN I SHOULD LAUGH, PLEASE by Jack D. Hunter 83 Albert Mayer: “Follow the River” -reviewed by Minnie Hite Moody 86 BERRY’S WoRLD […]

OQ Summer 2016

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[…] in 2013, the library was located in 6,000 square feet in the basement of Ohio State University’s Wexner Center, requiring a large part of the collection to be stored off site. The new space in Sullivant Hall offers 30,000 square feet. The first floor space includes the reading room; staff offices; a digitization room; and secure, climate-controlled collection storage. Most […]

OQ Fall 2022

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[…] present, and future to offer a vision of survival against all odds. Constantinople, Mid-1400s: An orphaned seamstress and a cursed boy with a love for animals risk everything on oppo site sides of a city wall to protect the people they love. Idaho, Mid-1900s: An orphaned boy in post-World War II America grows up to enlist in the Korean war. […]

OQ Summer 2023

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[…] history is rich with stories. Its storytellers write about almost every subject imaginable from around the Buckeye State. Whether you’re interested in the Underground Railroad, department stores, ice cream, literary sites, jazz, true crime, or a dearly departed Tiki-themed restaurant, chances are you can find a book about it in the local history section of your neighborhood library or bookstore. […]

OQ Summer 2023

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[…] history is rich with stories. Its storytellers write about almost every subject imaginable from around the Buckeye State. Whether you’re interested in the Underground Railroad, department stores, ice cream, literary sites, jazz, true crime, or a dearly departed Tiki-themed restaurant, chances are you can find a book about it in the local history section of your neighborhood library or bookstore. […]

December 2016 Newsletter

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[…] two major anniversaries, introduced a new book award, and welcomed new leadership. Winter • “Ohio’s Literary Landmarks” was launched as a new feature in the Ohioana Quarterly . The first site profiled was Louis Bromfield’s historic Malabar Farm. • Lisa Racine, a student in the Kent State University School of Library and Information Science, joined Ohioana as the winter/spring Ruth […]