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Ohio History Center
The Ohio History Center is a history museum and research center in Columbus, Ohio. It is the primary museum for Ohio's history, and is the headquarters, offices, and library of the Ohio History Connection. The building also houses Ohio's state archives, also managed by the Ohio History Connection. The museum is located at the Ohio State Fairgrounds, site of the Ohio State Fair, and a short distance north of downtown. The history center opened in 1970 as the Ohio Historical Center, moving the museum from its former site by the Ohio State University. The building was designed by Ireland & Associates in the Brutalist style. Attributes The Ohio History Center is the headquarters of the Ohio History Connection, which also operates dozens of state historic sites across Ohio. Extensive exhibits cover Ohio's history from the Ice Age to the present. The Center includes state archives and library spaces, a gift shop, and administrative and educational facilities. The 1989 ''Smithsonian ...
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Ohio Statehouse
The Ohio Statehouse is the List of state and territorial capitols in the United States, state capitol building and seat of government for the U.S. state of Ohio. The Greek Revival building is located on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, Downtown Columbus. The capitol houses the Ohio General Assembly, consisting of the Ohio House of Representatives, House of Representatives and the Ohio Senate, Senate. It also contains the ceremonial offices of the List of Governors of Ohio, governor, Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, lieutenant governor, state Ohio State Treasurer, treasurer, and state Ohio State Auditor, auditor. Built between 1839 and 1861, it is one of the oldest working statehouses in the United States. The statehouse grounds include two other buildings, the Judiciary Annex or Senate Building, and the Atrium; the three are collectively referred to as the Ohio Statehouse into the present day. The statehouse's prominent architecture has earned it several landmark designation ...
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William Corless Mills
William Corless Mills (January 2, 1860 - January 17, 1928) was a US museum curator. Mills was born in Pyrmont, Ohio. Mills specialized in Native American remains, leading excavations in Adena Mound, Ohio (1901) Mills was the fourth curator and librarian of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society (1898–1928), following Lucy Allen Smart. He also was * member of the American Ornithological Union * member and librarian of the Ohio Academy of Science * member and president of the Wheaton Ornithological Society * member and treasurer of the Columbus Horticultural Society * charter member of the American Association of Museums (now the American Alliance of Museums) * member of the Columbus Iris Society * member of the National Research Council of Archaeology * fellow of the American Ethnological Society * fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science * fellow of the American Anthropological Society * assistant editor of the '' Ohio Naturalist'' ...
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Lucy Allen Smart
Lucy Allen Smart (née Lucy Allen, 1877–1960) was an American librarian and curator. Work at Ohio State Allen began her studies to become a librarian at Ohio State University in 1894. While there she assisted Warren K. Moorehead, professor of archaeology at Ohio State and the curator of the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society's museum, in compiling a catalogue and map of archaeological sites in the state. Moorehead was forced to resign his post in 1897 when he contracted tuberculosis. He recommended that Allen finish the catalogue, saying that she knew the material "better than any other person – next to myself". She also took over his role as curator for a five-month period in 1898. Her successor, William Corless Mills, revised and expanded Moorehead and Allen's map and published it as the landmark ''Archaeological Atlas of Ohio'', the first comprehensive state archaeological survey produced in the United States. Despite her contribution, Allen was not credited ...
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