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 7:30 p.m. October 10

"Tracing an Ancestor Through Civil War Records"
by Traci Fravel
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Myers Inn Museum 
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t Shop
           Open on Saturdays 10-3 and Sundays 12-4
          or by Appointment

           Call 740-965-3582, leave message
 

 

2024 PROGRAMS
Scheduled by Roger Roberts
 

 

 

No Program
in January




 

 

 February 13
"An Evening with Lt. Col. Granville Frambes: Citizen Soldier, Educator, and Civic Leader"
 by BWAHS living historian
by Chuck Grapes

March 12
"Carried Treasures" is a book of historical tidbits picked up in his journeys to collect the Delaware County History thru the years.
by Brent Carson
  April 9
�The Dakota Sioux War of 1862� - The Dakota War of 1862
by Van Young

 

May 14
"Irena Carpenter Story"
Sherry Carmichael presented a film about Irena Carpenter, matriarch of the first white family  in Liberty Township.  Film made by Allen Miller.

 

June 11
"The Stagecoach Era
In Delaware County"
with Becky Cornett




 

July 9

"Art and a History of Blacksmithing" in the BWAHS Barn"

by Rick Helwig

   

August 13

"President Rosecrans? Hometown Hero?"

by Mike Wise


 

September 10

"Tracing an Ancestor Through Civil War Records"

by David Simmons







Past Programs still
Available on YouTube

filmed during the COVID-19 shutdown

 

Around Sunbury Square
Historical Look At Buildings
with Polly Horn
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TO VIEW THE PROGRAM, CLICK ON THIS LINK

 

 

From Aid to Embroidery. . .
Decorated Flour Sacks
in WWI
 
in Ohio - Including Sunbury's Burrer Mill
by Annelien van Kempen
in the Netherlands
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Use Link below to see program
https://youtu.be/sdpf5y4p8VE
 

 
Crimes and Jails in Delaware County
by Brent Carson
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TO VIEW
Copy and Paste Link below into search bar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNwl_ybO2FQ

 

  Elias Lewis Remembers Chief Leatherlips
  with Roger Roberts as Elias Lewis
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Ctrl and Click on link below or Copy and Paste in search bar
https://youtu.be/tKyh_A-Aoqs
 


Paul Revere-
The Legend, The Myth,
and The Patriot Man
by Brent Carson
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CLICK HERE TO SEE THE PROGRAM

 

  Tell Johnny Hello,
Story of local WWII Soldier

by John Cleland
Learn More
View via YouTube 
https://youtu.be/ps9SuUKrnD8

 

U.S. Military Gear &
Equipment Between  WWI and Dessert Storm
by Richard Dorrity

View via YouTube with link below


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isJsUI_Q0cQ&t=185s

 

 

William Little
and the History of Delaware County

by Brent Carson

View via YouTube with link below

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MuW1te0tShs

 
   

Past Years Programs

Last Updated 02/25/2024

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Need A Program for Your Club Meeting?

  • Tour the Myers Inn Museum with costumed docents
  • An Affair of the Heart:  History of Valentines
    a Powerpoint Program
  • Around Sunbury Square
    a Powerpoint Program
  • Around the Big Walnut Community
    a Powerpoint Program
  • Galena in Pictures
    From Slides collected by Helen
    Campbell with stories from Galena residents compiled into a Powerpoint  by Roger Roberts and Polly Horn
  • Major General W. S. Rosecrans
    a Powerpoint Program
  • Creamery to Nestles in Sunbury
    a Powerpoint with video Program
  • Old Sunbury - Off the Square
    a Powerpoint Program
  • Picturesque Sunbury: from 1896 to Today
    a Powerpoint Program
  • The Myers Inn
    a Powerpoint Program
  • Walk Around Sunbury Square
    walk with old photos
  • World War II, The Sunbury News Scrapbook
    a Powerpoint Program

Programs last about 45 minutes except Galena  and Rosecrans which takes 90 minutes
Donations to the Big Walnut Area Historical Society are appreciated
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