History - Ohio: Primary Sources

Citations to local news stories, feature articles and reviews from: Plain Dealer (1983-June 1999; Cleveland Magazine (1983- ); Northern Ohio Live (Sept. 1990- ); Ohio Magazine (1990- ). Includes obituaries since 1976. Dates of Coverage: 1983 to date

Searchable full text access and scans of the Cleveland newspaper from April 07,1845 to present

Citations to articles in the newsletter for Oberlin College faculty and staff.

Scanned newspapers from small- and medium-sized towns in Ohio.

Oberlin College newspaper through which President Charles G. Finney expressed his theology.

Oberlin College student newspaper.

The collaborative statewide digital library program of the Ohio History Connection and the State Library of Ohio. Digital content from over 390 cultural heritage institutions representing all 88 of Ohio’s counties covering a wide range of topics from prehistory to present day. Includes photographs, newspapers, artifacts, audio, and video.

Searchable citations of historical articles in local newspapers. Dates of Coverage: 1860-1941

Large scale street plans produced by the Sanborn Fire Insurance company from 1867 to 1970. Sanborn Maps show the outline of each building including the location of windows and doors together with street names, street and sidewalk widths, property boundaries, building use, and house and block numbers. Dates of Coverage: 1867-1970

Search finding aids across Ohio to locate archival materials and collections.

Includes: Morgan Bibliography of Ohio Imprints (1796-1850), Ohio Name Index (1796-1850), Student Name Index (1800-1900)