Rare 1890s Columbus Photo Album Reveals Stunning Glimpse Into History
Kristen Newby at the Columbus Metropolitan Library provides a fascinating account of Columbus, Ohio, in the 1890s.
The photographer captured the city's character through his images, including candid shots of his family. His collection features beautiful photographs of events like the 1894 eclipse and then-Gov. and future President William McKinley's visit to Delaware, Ohio.
Ohio Snapshots In Time digs into Ohio history one image at a time.
WOSU Public Media produces the series in partnership with the staff of the Columbus Metropolitan Library.
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We delve into the fascinating story of Edmund and Elizabeth Arras and their extensive collection of photographs capturing their lives and travels.
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Take a look at films taken at the Fair Avenue and 5th Avenue schools in 1969, which was filmed before the desegregation of the Columbus City School system