Appendix Aa

Non-Civil War Reference Requests
July 1995 - May 1997

Category Reference Requests Number Format % of total non-Civil War requests % of total reference requests
Specific People Specific persons 106 P - -
Specific politicians (includes Ohio presidents) 59 P - -
Specific Afro-Americans 5 P - -
Specific Native American Tribes 4 P - -
Specific Native Americans 3 P - -
Laddie Boy: President Harding's dog 2 P - -
Warren G. Harding with wife 1 V/F - -
Specific athletes 2 P - -
R.B. Hayes on the telephone 1 P - -
Jesse Owens Interview 1 A - -
Pretty Boy Floyd: funeral parlor photos 1 P - -
Specific families 1 P - -
Presidents from Ohio 1 P - -
Farmers 1 P - -
Ohio Agricultural Department Directors 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 189 - 32% 24.6%
Geographic areas Specific cities & towns 22 P - -
Towns in specific counties 5 P - -
Rural Ohio 4 P - -
Specific neighborhoods 4 P - -
Scenic river scenes 1 P - -
Oberlin, Ohio 1 V/F - -
Aerial photograph: Columbus 1 P - -
Columbus at turn of century 2 V/F - -
Early shots of OSU campus 1 V/F - -
Early Columbus street scenes 1 P - -
Cincinnati riverboats 1850s 1 P - -
Specific county: farm photos 1 P - -
Aerial photograph: Greene County 1 P - -
Specific county: Industrial photos 1 P - -
Generic city streets 1920s 1 P - -
Specific natural areas 1 P - -
Put-in-Bay 1 P - -
Summit County WPA projects 1 P - -
Natural features of the Whittier Peninsula 1 P - -
Caesar Creek Lake 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 52 - 9% 6.8%
Buildings/structures Specific buildings 39 P - -
Ohio president's homes 7 P - -
Ohio Pen photographs 3 P - -
Cedar Point 3 P - -
Crystal Beach Amusement Park 1 P - -
Silver Lake Amusement Park 1 P - -
Ohio Stadium 1 P - -
Neil Farm (OSU) 1 P - -
Specific railroad depots 2 P - -
Specific train trestle 1 P - -
Columbus Union Station 2 P - -
Crowded Columbus hospitals 1 P - -
Crowded Port Columbus airport 1 P - -
Early-American bridge types 1 P - -
White Castle restaurant parking lot 1 P - -
Cleveland Public Square 1 P - -
Cleveland Playhouse 1 P - -
Ohio State House 1 Ambrotype - -
Pre-1900 iron or wood bridge trusses 1 P - -
Mission for the Friendless 1 P - -
Institution for the feeble-minded 2 P - -
Farms 1 P - -
Old Indian villages 2 P - -
Horse-drawn school buses 1 P - -
Schools 1 P - -
Old barns 1 P - -
Hoover Dam construction 1 P - -
Specific covered bridges 1 P - -
Columbus jewelry stores 1 P - -
Pool halls 1 P - -
Interior of a 19th century photo studio 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 83 - 14% 10.8%
Ethnic, Racial, and Regional Blacks voting (Cleveland) 1 P - -
Blacks & Indians meeting 1 P - -
Bibliography of Black history sources 1 A - -
Women's Liberation Movement: 1 V/F - -
Battered women footage 2 V/F - -
Commuting sentence of women on 1 V/F - -
Women's roles in the Western 1 P - -
All-women trans-American air race 1 P - -
Eastern European immigrants 1 P - -
Immigrant groups (families) 1 P - -
Amish 1 P - -
Amish barn-raising 1 V/F - -
Shaker lifestyle 1 P - -
Appalachian culture 1 V/P - -
Jewish reform movement 1 V/F - -
Inter-racial couple in Marion, 1950s 1 P - -
Indians taking census (1900-1910) 1 P - -
Indian council meeting 1 P - -
Indian Medicine Man 1 P - -
Indians standing in rays of sunlight 1 P - -
Indians getting haircut 1 P - -
Images of Indians & corn together 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 23 - 3.9% 3.0%
Other UFOs 1 V/F - -
Night shot of a four-lane highway, 1950s 1 V/F - -
Cleveland's purple gang (bootleggers) 1 V/F - -
Sam Shepard wrestling 1 V/F - -
High School basketball tournament games 1 V/F - -
1972 state wrestling finals 1 V/F - -
Industrial softball leagues 1 V/F - -
W.W.II PT boat 1 V/F - -
Model T car crashes 1 V/F - -
Early auto racing in Ohio 1 V/F - -
Early automobiles 1 P - -
Westcott cars 1 P - -
Manufacturing processes 1 V/F - -
Preparing flax 1 V/F - -
Harvesting flax 1 V/F - -
Harvesting & preserving food 1 V/F - -
Recreation: Indian Lake 1 V/F - -
Political campaign commercial 1 V/F - -
People watching Glenn's first space flight on TV 1 V/F - -
Manufacturing processes 1 V/F - -
Someone tap dancing on the Jack Shirek Show 1 V/F - -
Singing group: "the 4 Mints" 1 V/F - -
Video dealing with drugs 1 V/F - -
Social & legislative history of marijuana 1 V/F - -
Interstate highway with trucks 1 V/F - -
"Welcome to Ohio" road sign (1950s) 1 V/F - -
Gasline/pipeline break 1 V/F - -
Small-town truck accident w/hazardous waste 1 V/F - -
Hazardous waste accidents 1 V/F - -
Chemical plant explosion on waterway 1 V/F - -
Explosions 1 P - -
Tornadoes 1 V/F - -
Images of western expansion 1 P - -
Columbus businesses 1 P - -
Baseball bat factory in Milan, Ohio 1 P - -
Roseville Pottery 1 P - -
United Verde Copper Company 1 P - -
Lustron Corporation factory scenes 1 P - -
Mining machinery 1 P - -
Plant lay-offs 1 P - -
Presidential coins 1 P - -
Specific tree: Centennial Oak 1 P - -
Images with a corn motif 1 P - -
Images of "coach lace" used in railroad cars 1 P - -
Electric railways 1 P - -
Specific railroad companies 1 P - -
Headlight of a C & O Railroad Engine 1 P - -
Technology in the 20th century 1 P - -
Mechanical television 1 P - -
Wine-making in Ohio 1 P - -
Early washing machines 1 P - -
Early radio shows 1 A - -
Early crystal radio 1 P - -
Premier of a specific motion picture 2 P - -
Circus trains 1 P - -
Table settings/people eating 1 P - -
Boards of women managers 1 P - -
A Side chair (1840-50) 1 P - -
Furniture images (History) 1 P - -
Roll-top desk 1 P - -
Images of specific decades (I.e. 1960s) 1 P - -
1900s office 1 P - -
1930s office scene 1 P - -
1950s photocopier 1 P - -
Marching bands 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 66 - 11.3% 8.6%
State Government House sessions 1 V/F - -
Interiors of the Ohio General Assembly 1 P - -
House of Representatives calendar 1 P - -
1912 state primary images 1 P - -
State House Activities 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 5 - 0.9% 0.7%
Known Items Prints of known photographs 39 P - -
Known engravings/paintings/illustrations 16 P - -
Known films 12 V/F - -
Known maps in OHS collection 7 P - -
Image of "Mastodon butchery" OHS display 1 P - -
Known images from "Timeline" 4 P - -
Specific newspaper headlines 2 P - -
Known newspaper page 1 P - -
Known image from newspaper 1 P - -
Known collection: ID images 1 P - -
Engravings of Amos Doolittle 1 P - -
Handbook: "Riots near White Castles" 1 P - -
Etching of Worcestor Lunatic Asylum 1 P - -
ID Known photographs 5 P - -
ID persons depicted in "Greenville Treaty" 1 P - -
ID location of a Columbus photograph 1 P - -
CATEGEORY TOTAL 94 - 16.1% 12.2%
Ohio History Archaeological artifacts (Ohio) 20 P - -
Mica objects (archaeological artifacts-Ohio) 1 P - -
Buckeye Furnace (OHS site) 1 P - -
Serpent Mound 1 P - -
Life in Ohio: 1750-1800 1 P - -
Images of Franklinton 1 P - -
Sniper training camp (Camp Perry) 1 P - -
W.W.II: Lucky Strike Camp 1 P - -
Suffrage/prohibition movements 1 P - -
Images of the pioneering experience 1 P - -
Laying telephone cable 1 P - -
Canal scenes 2 P - -
Travel in the 1830-40s 1 P - -
Taverns or Inns from the 1830s 1 P - -
Ohio forts 1 P - -
Specific memorials 1 P - -
Historic Ohio documents 1 P - -
Specific military camps 1 P - -
Highway construction (1910-30) 1 P - -
Battle of Fallen Timbers 1 P - -
Fort Meigs: War of 1812 1 P - -
W.W.II housing: Blennerhasset Island 1 P - -
Steamboats 3 P - -
Steamboat workers 1 P - -
Historic water uses (mills, transportation, etc.) 1 P - -
Battle of Lake Erie 1 P - -
Videos about Ohio History 1 V/F - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 49 - 8.4% 6.4%
Posters, Broadsides,
Cartoons, Maps
W.W.I wheat production posters 1 P - -
Nautical map of Lake Erie 1 P - -
Pre-1900 Ohio maps 1 P - -
Horehound candy: advertising cards 1 P - -
Specific poster: railroads 1 P - -
Women's suffrage materials 1 P - -
Specific cartoons: prohibition 2 P - -
Cartoons of presidents 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 9 - 1.5% 1.2%
Events Ohio State Fair 8 P - -
1924 Republican National Convention (Cleveland) 1 P - -
McKinley inauguration parade 1 P - -
Dayton flood 1913 1 P - -
1913 flood 1 P - -
W.W.I Armistice celebration 1 P - -
McKinley inauguration: Black Horse Troop 1 P - -
Ohio Exposition 1 P - -
CATEGORY TOTAL 15 - 2.6% 2.0%
Total: Non-Civil War Reference Requests 585 - (100%) 76.2%

Total reference requests charted: 768

Format Key: P-Photograph, V/F-Video or motion picture, A-Audio tape

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