What types of information are genealogists and historians looking for?  Where can you find that information in your library and your local history collections?

Ohio History – Using County histories and Atlases

·        Indians

·        Northwest Territory and Settlement. & Statehood

·        War

·        Underground Railroad

·        Railroads

·        Lakes & Rivers

·        Oil, Steel and Rubber

·        Bridges

·        National Road

Famous Ohioans – Finding Biographical Sources

·        Presidents - eight in all

·        Pioneers, Frontiersmen, and Explorers. Governors

·        Inventors & Entrepreneurs

Authors from Ohio – just a few – where to find information about the authors and their books

·        Louis Bromfield

·        Sherwood Anderson

·        Conrad Richter

·        Alan Eckert

·        Zane Grey