Editor’s Note This story was originally published on Richland Source in 2016. MANSFIELD — Go there today — to the corner of Main and Fourth Streets — and you’ll find […]
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Meet Mansfield’s favorite son, Ohio’s key historical politician, John Sherman
Editor’s Note This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection. It’s being republished here as part of a collaborative agreement. During the late 19th century, John Sherman was a […]
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History of Camp Mohican, CCC work in Mohican Forest are focus at April 17 event in Loudonville
LOUDONVILLE — The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum in Loudonville will close out its Speaker Series with a look at the history and legacy of Camp Mohican and the Civilian Conservation […]
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Hall of Fame hero Honus Wagner made a short stop in Mansfield
Editor’s Note This story was originally published on Richland Source in 2016. MANSFIELD — Today it’s hard to imagine that Mansfield was once such a vibrant baseball town. It’s hard […]
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Pioneers, Inventors, Builders: Snyder family program set for May 6 in Loudonville
LOUDONVILLE — Pioneers, Inventors, Builders: The Ancestors of Will Snyder & Ada Hofer Snyder will take place May 6 at The Ohio Theatre, 156 N. Water St. Loudonville. Will Snyder’s […]
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The Fighting McCook’s brought honor to Ohio’s fighting spirit in Civil War
Editor’s Note This story was originally published by the Ohio History Connection. It’s being republished here as part of a collaborative agreement. During the American Civil War, fifteen members of the […]
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50 years as An “Ohio Brass Girl”: Sarah Alice Sloane & the Women of Ohio Brass
Inside the Sherman Room This story is from Mary McKinley, who operates the Sherman Room at the Mansfield Richland County Public Library. The Sherman Room is a treasure trove of […]
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Little Chats with some Mansfield businesswomen: Sarah Alice Sloane, of Ohio Brass Co.
Editor’s Note As a tribute to Women’s History Month, this story was provided by the Sherman Room of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library and originally published by the Mansfield News […]
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Plymouth Area Historical Society to host Spring Tea on April 16
PLYMOUTH — After a three-year hiatus, The Plymouth Area Historical Society will once again host a spring tea on Sunday, April 16 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Plymouth […]
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Little Chats with some Mansfield businesswomen: Lena Colgan, asst. treasurer at Westinghouse
Editor’s Note As a tribute to Women’s History Month, this story was provided by the Sherman Room of the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library and originally published by the Mansfield News […]