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Buckeye Agricultural Museum and Education Center Exterior
The exterior of the Buckeye Agricultural Museum and Education Center shows that the building is still in development.
Tags: development, museums, Ohio
Justin Smith Morrill
Image of Justin Smith Morrill, a Vermont Senator who supported the Land-Grant Agricultural and Mechanical College Act of 1862, also known as the Morrill Act, which established land-grant colleges.
Ohio Numbered Sections
This map shows undeveloped parts of Ohio in 1785 and sections numbered after the Land Ordinance of 1785.
Emigrant's Map and Guide for Routes to North America
The map is a guide for routes for European emigrants to North America.
Tags: Europe, North America, white settlers
Ramseyer Sign
A welcome sign on the Ramseyer potato farm, open to the public in autumn. One of the Sugar Creek Partners, Arden Ramseyer mentioned the importance of family and community-engagement, values which are clear through his business and are common to the…
Green FIeld Farms Logo
This is an image of the Green FIeld Farms Logo and "Certified" Seal.
Tags: Amish, dairy farming, organic, sustainable agriculture
Amish Windmill Water Pump
This is an image of an Amish Windmill water pump in the foreground and a red Amish barn in the background.
Tags: agriculture, Amish, windmills
1920 Land Use of Farms
This map from the 1920 Census of Agriculture shows that most of Ohio's land was in use for agriculture before the Great Depression.
Tags: 1920s, agriculture, Beyond the ‘Predatory System’, census, Interwar, Map
Levi Cox Grave
Levi Cox’s grave in the Wooster Cemetery, where he was buried in 1862. His large gravestone is a testament to his legacy left as a rich, elite member of the Wooster community.
Amish Horse-drawn Tractor
This is an image of an Amish man farming with a horse-drawn tractor in Mio, Michigan.
Tags: agriculture, Amish, horse-drawn tractors
Amish Vegetable Patch
This is an image of an Amish vegetable patch at the Yoder's Amish home.
Tags: agriculture, Amish, vegetables
Amish Corn and Hay Field
This is an image of a corn and hay field taken at the Yoder's Amish home.
Tags: agriculture, Amish, corn, field, hay
1920 Number of Farms
This map from the 1920 Census of Agriculture highlights the importance of agriculture in Ohio before the Great Depression, when that much of the state's land was used for agriculture.
Tags: 1920s, agriculture, Beyond the ‘Predatory System’, census, Interwar, Map
1823 Census
Willford’s name on the Greene Township section of the 1823 Census of Wayne County, which shows that he lived in a rural township in the County for more than twenty years before the election. Cox is not included in the census.
Creston Mill
The Creston Milling Company was established in 1882. The mill was five stories high and was located on the south side of West Erie Street, extending to the Erie Railroad. The company manufactured roller-process flour and had a capacity of 175 barrels…
Tags: Mills
Farm Children 1898
Posed 1898’s photo of farm children, most likely children of employees at the Ohio Agriculture Experiment Station, where this photo was taken.
Tags: agriculture, Children, corn, OARDC
Election of 1846 Votes
Table from the Ohio Senate Journal’s examination of the controversial election after Cox questioned the close results. It shows vote tallies for Cox, Willford, and Taggart in each of the twenty townships in the senatorial district.
Ohio Motto
Ohio’s controversial motto “With God All Things Are Possible,” a quote from the New Testament, was established in 1959 and survived a federal constitutional challenge in 2001. It remains a symbol of the Christian Church’s influence on the Ohio…
Ohio Constitution, 1803, Article VIII, Section 3
Excerpt from the Ohio Constitution, Article VIII, Section 3, providing for religious freedom in Ohio, but insinuating that all Ohioans should have religion and should worship the “Almighty God.”
#WayneCountyFairForAll Booth
The Confederate flag sold at the 2016 fair and the booth peacefully protesting the sale.