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A. B. Graham Building
Architecture General Reference
Bayley, Guy Collection
City Hall/Marketplace Adaptive Re-use
City Hall/Marketplace Graphics
Ohio Covered Bridges Research Collection
Ohio Historical Site Inventories
Oversized Architectural Drawings
Subdivisions and Additions Collection
Architectural Drawings Collection – Rolled on Shelves
No Place Like Home by George Berkhofer ~ Index of Homes
“100 Crowned Masterpieces of Modern Painting,” c. 1888 – 1890
“Artwork of Springfield,” 1927 Lithographs
“Drawings of Springfield” by Mike Major
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
American Business Women’s Association (ABWA)
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Articles of Incorporation Ledger, 1848-1894
Associations General Reference
Babes in Toyland Doll Club
Board of Park Trustees
Center City Association
Church Women United Collection
Clark County Extension Homemakers Council
Clark County Home Economics
Clark County Pharmaceutical Association
Clark County Retired Teachers Association
Daughters of the American Colonists
Daughters of the American Revolution
Environmental Development Team Collection
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Garden Partners Garden Club
George Rogers Clark Heritage Association
Girl Scouts of America
Gold Bucks Club
Interfaith Hospitality Network Collection
Kiwanis
Local Masonic Lodges Collection
Madonna of the Trail Grandmothers Club
New Moorefield O.U.A.M. Minute Books
Ontario Tribe No. 96 Ledger
Oversized Association Materials
Pitchin Jr. O.U.A.M. Minute Books
Purple Heart Society
Quality Square Merchants Association
Salvation Army Scrapbook
Sons of the American Revolution
South Fountain Avenue Preservation Inc.
Springfield Business and Professional Women’s Club
Springfield Claims Association
Springfield Development Council
Springfield History Committee
Springfield Teachers Association
Springfield Urban League Guild
The Worthington Club
Traveler’s Assistance Program
United Senior Services Collection
Wittenberg Christian Fellowship
Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA)
Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Box 10 Photographic Slide Index
Louise Skillings Collection of Almanacs
City, County and Township Maps
1870 Atlas Table of Contents of Maps
1875 Atlas Index of Maps and Images
1894 Atlas Landholder Index, Image Index
Apollo and Gemini Space Flights
Audio Tour of the Heritage Center
Englefield, Richard H. Collection
Oral History Collection – All Transcripts with Keyword Index
Oral History Collection – Audio Clips and Transcripts
Oral History Collection – Interview Topics
Oral History Collection – Keyword Index for Transcripts
Record Collection – 7 and 10 Inch Shellac and Vinyl
Record Collection – 12 Inch Shellac and Vinyl
Record Collection – 16 Inch Electrical Transcription Records
Record Collection – Record Albums
WBLY Interviews
B
Aldrich Family
Alexander, Lymon and Charlene Collection
Baird, Slagle, Kimble Families
Barr, Basil, Davey, Furrow, Thomas, Ward, and Yeazel Families
Barr, Beltz, Fox, Madden, Randall, and Young Families
Bayley, Kunkel, Parke Families
Bayley, Robert Pilot Logs
Biographical General Reference – Surnames
Brown, Geneva Fath Collection – World War I Transcribed Letters
Bushnell, Governor Asa Collection
Bushnell, Hollenbeck, McGrew Collection
Conn, John and Donna Collection
Courson, Doner, Mitchell, and Trout Collection
Crummel, Griffith, Harrington, and Warrington Collection
Deer, Paul Collection
Dunbar Erter Family Collection
Duncan, Charles and Margaret Collection
Greenawalt Schatzer Families
Haskins, Rodney and Valentine, Viola
Hertzler, Snyder, Kurtz Family
Hockman Collection
Kinney, Marjorie Research Collection
Kopra Collection
Lawson, Albert V. Jr. Collection
Malowney, Odenbaugh, and White Families
Matthies, Vicki and Richard Collection
McClenan, William D. Collection
McCullough, Martha Burnett Collection
McMillen, Emilie Family Research
Mercer Collection
Mickle, T. E. Lamar Collection
Morris Family
Netts, Benjamin Charles Photography Literature
O’Dea – Bost – Titen Family
Oversized Biographical Materials
Oxley, Wilkinson, and Brassington Families
Attendance List with Biographical Info from Unknown Nov. 25, 1921 Meeting
Deaths as Reported in the Newspaper 1829-1837, 1851
Marriages as Reported in the Newspaper 1829-1837, 1851
Index to Quarterly Newsletters of the Clark County Genealogical Society 2007-2012
Ark-Peairs Family Collection
Cartmell-Snyder Collection
Hoppes Family
Elizabeth Rusby Kent Diary Collection
Lawrence, Littler & Jackson Families Collection ~ 3 binders of photos and documents (see Library)
Miller – Smith Families
Meehan Collection
Don Robey Collection
Rodgers Family
Reeder-Bennett Family
Dr. Gale Ross Collection
Orton Rust Collection
Lucille Schaefer Collection
Daniel Summers Collection
Snyder-Ream Collection
Snyder Family
Carl W. Steinkamp Collection – Aeronautical/Aviation Collection
Studebaker Family
Spinning-Wyant Collection
Steel Products Engineering Company (SPECO) Collection – Contains Employee Records with Detailed Biographical Information
Tarbutton Family
Thacker Family Collection
Thompson Family Collection – Lucy Rightmeyer Thompson and J. Robert Thompson – Diaries, Letters, etc.
Wise Collection
Tom Stafford Collection – Springfield News-Sun Writer
Harry Toulmin Collection – Wright Brothers’ Patent Attorney
Isaac Walter Collection
Weaver Family
Jeremiah Warder Papers
Westcott Collection
Warder Page Collection
Ridenour-Puckett Families
Ada Lewis Collection – Various Surnames
Janet McCroskey Collection – Various Surnames
Skardon Papers – Various Surnames
Snodgrass Papers – Various Surnames
Anne Benston Collection 1, Anne Benston Collection 2 – Various Surnames
Sylvia Olson Genealogical Research Collection – Various Surnames
Janet McCroskey Genealogical Research Collection
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County Cemeteries A-Z
Springfield Cemeteries A-Z
Greenmount Cemetery Register 1851-1881
Greenmount Cemetery Lot Owners & Purchasers 1855-1875
Heritage Center Exhibits 2001-2010
Heritage Center Exhibit 1987-2003, 2010-2013
CCHS Scrapbook Index 1897-1924
W.F. Lohnes Collection – Western Clark County
Clark County History Books
City and Rural Directories
Clark County History Collection
Ohio Memory Project Online Clark County Scrapbook
Clark County History Timeline 1768-1977
Index to Newsletters for Historical Societies in Clark County
Downtown Springfield Businesses c. 1949 – As represented in the Swonger Downtown models in the 1st Floor Expo Hall Gallery
Sketches of Springfield Businesses and Businessman 1854-1855 – From The Dollar Nonpareil Newspaper (see General Collection Boxes)
“What Springfield Makes” – Springfield News-Sun Special Section – 1930 (see General Collection Boxes)
“Know Springfield” Contest – October 1934 – Photos and Ads of Businesses (see General Collection Boxes)
“Springfield Businessmen at their Desks” – Springfield Daily News Special Feature – January 10-February 17, 1926
Clark County Token Collection (merchants, services)
General Commercial Industries Collection A-Z
Business Trade Cards (Advertisements) A-Z
Trade Card Collection (Small Box)
Non-Local Trade Card Collection
Merchants and Mechanics (M&M) Federal Bank Collection
Credit Life Insurance Company
Bank Collection – Files on various banks
Business Ledger Collection – Ledgers from Various Companies
Oversized Commercial Collection
S.S. Kresge’s Lunch Counter Recipe Collection
M&M Collection
Credit Life Collection
Wren’s Department Store Collection
B.R. Harrah and Sons Collection – Contracting and Construction
Springfield Nash Incorporated
Schmidt’s Drugstore
H.S. Stevenson & Sons Heating and Cooling
McCann Drugstore
Krueger’s Sundries
Brain Lumber Company Collection
Captive Insurance Company
Urbana Banking Company Collection
Insurance Companies
Mitchell Building Company
Morris Plan Bank Collection
Kissell Company
Kissell Company – Noonan Collection
Petticrew Insurance Company
Lewis and Son Printing Company
Delscamp Collection
Miller Printing Company
Florists and Nurserymen Collection
Berryhill Nursery
Koehler Collection
Dairy Treet Collection
Stewart Chase, Attorney-at-law – Contains files of unorganized general documents pertaining to Chase’s law practice
Upper Valley Mall Stores, August 1971 Opening
Bonded Oil Stations Photo Collection
Annual Events
Matthew Horen Collection
Arline Emery – Baritone “torch’ singer
Freddy Martin Collection
Springfield Arts Council Collection
Ads, Concerts, Programs, Bands/Orchestras, Theater, Circus
Junior Service League Collection
Playbox Theater Collection
Black’s Opera House
Springfield Harmony Knights
Performing Arts Box 1
Performing Arts – Box 2
Springfield Symphony Orchestra Collection – Part 1
Springfield Symphony Orchestra Collection – Part 2
Memorial Hall – Performing Arts
Springfield Music Publications
Regent’s and Civic theater
Cultural Collection – Oversized Materials
Cultural Collection – Oversized Artwork
Fortnightly Musical Club
Grand Opera House
Springfield Civic Theatre
Springfield Civic Theater Performance List – 1930s-2000s
Gus Sun Collection
Bradley Kincaid Collection
Clark State Performing Arts Center (The Kuss)
D
Holland Collection – Includes Hertzler and Snyder Deeds
Neer Collection
Land Grants
Deed Index to Grantors and Grantees 1811-1870
Mortgages
Stock Certificates
Maps
Deeds
Harshman/Snyder Collection
Indentures 1825-1838
Index to Military Surveys
Plat Maps
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School (Text)Book Collection
Springfield High School/Springfield South High School Collection
Springfield High School Commencement and Reunion Collection
Springfield (South) High School Class of 1872-1966 –
Class, Commencement and Reunion Materials
Springfield High School Class of 1937, 1939 Reunion Materials
Springfield High School Yearbook Collection – 1911-1960 (no 1931) and after recombining North and South, 2010-2019
Springfield South High School Yearbook Collection –
1963-1994, 1996, 2000-2008
Springfield North High School Yearbook Collection – 1961-1969, 1971-1979, 1981-1984, 1988-1990, 1993, 1995, 2002, 2004-2006
Springfield (South)High School Herald, Wildcat, and Mentor – 1905-1976
Springfield High School Bound Heralds – located in library
Springfield North High School Collection
St. Raphael/Catholic Central High School Collection
Springfield City Schools – Elementary and Middle Schools
Springfield City Schools – Secondary, Post Secondary, and Specialty
Vocational Schools, JVS, Clark State Community Collection, Clark Technival College
Northwestern Schools Botkin Collection
Northwestern High School Yearbooks – 1952-59, 1960-68, 1970-78, 1981-82
Township Schools Collection – Springfield Township
Township Schools Collection – Mad River Township
Township Schools Collection – Bethel, German, Greene, Harmony, and Madison Moorefield, Pike and Pleasant Townships
Township Schools Collection – Yearbook Collection
Bethel Township Records 1881-1887
Carra Mae Hinkle Collection
Union Settlement House Collection
New Moorefield School
I.T. Heck Collection
J.R. Clarke Collection
Evalind Pickering Music Education Collection
Edison Teaching Kit Collection
Extracurricular Collection
Frey Elementary PTA Collection
Educational Materials Collection
Educational Reports and Surveys Collection
Emmanuel Christian Academy Collection
School Sports Activities
Students Grades and Writings
Springfield Board of Education
PTA Collection
Mary M. Miller Collection
Wittenberg Collection
Wittenberg Student Life Collection
Wittenberg History Collection
World News of the Week Collection – World Maps and Quizzes based on weekly world events October 1943-May 1944
Shay Collection – Gene and Betty (Moore) Johnson Shay, Class of 1941 and other class memorabilia
Education Collection – Oversized Materials
Clark State Community College
Charter Schools, JVS/Career Technical Center
Springfield High School (1907-1959)/ Springfield South High School (1960-2008)/ Springfield High School (North + South) 2008-
Center for Innovation – The Dome, Career Connect ED, Global Impact STEM Academy
General Collection
African America Businesses and People
African American Activities
Lucas Collection – Center St. YMCA, Curry Institute, National Council of Negro Women, Colored Men’s Council, Second Baptist Church
Godfrey-Brown Families
African American Issues, Underground Railroad, Shellman writings, race riots
Clark County Underground Railroad Site List
Reverend J.R. Scurry Underground Railroad Recollections – 1908
Bell Collection
The Springfield Post Newspaper – Published Feb-December 1956, “Springfield’s Only Negro Newspaper”
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Deeds (Grantor and Grantee) 1811-1875
Indenture Record Book – 1825-1834
Naturalization Records – See Index and Microfilm
Civil Docket Book – Early 1800s
List of Clark County Prosecutors 1801-2011
Tax Duplicates 1846-1900
Plats and Surveys
Index to Landowners in original Springfield Plat 1801
City Utilities Collection
City Police Department
City Police Department – Floyd Womacks Collection
City Streets Collection
City Commission – Robert Pyle Collection
Engineering, Planning and Transportation Department
City Issues and Renewal Projects: Committee of 21, Blueprint for Progress, Issues “7 and 6”, Core Renewal
City Property Collection
City Law Collection
Health Department
City Budget Collection
Prohibition Probate Records
Jerome A. Nevius Silver Dollar Gambling Scandal Collection – Court of Common Pleas – 1940s
Municipal Court Cases
City Collection
City Collection – Oversized
Townships Collection
Clark County Departments
Clark County Board of Elections
Clark County Sheriff Department Collection
City of Springfield Collection
Clark County Courts
Postal Services Collection
Fire Department Collection – See also Roberds Collection in Small Collections Category
Springfield Fire Division Daily Log Collection – Platoon Chief/Commander Logs, Fire Marshal Logs, Stations 1& 3-10 Logs
Probate Court Ohio vs. Cases ~ These cases are listed in the Probate Index under “State of Ohio vs. ______”
Former Mayor Roger Baker Collection
Minnie Cochran, City Clerk – Scrapbook
Ann Armstrong Collection
Springfield Chamber Advertising Publication 1924
H
I.O.O.F. (International Order of Odd Fellows)
City/Community/Mercy/Springfield Regional Medical Center – Hospital Collection
Springfield Regional Medical Center – Construction Releases
Hospital Publications Collection
School of Nursing Collection
City-Community Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Collection
Clark County Health Care Facilities Collection
Medical Books and Pamphlets Collection
Medical History/ Diseases, Treatments, Cures/ Clark County Doctors
Medical Society Alliance Collection
Clark County Medical Education Foundation
Ohio Masonic Home Collection
Hullinger Collection
Clark County Medical Society
Springview Hospital Collection
Clark Memorial Home
Clark County Infirmary Inmate Records
Paramedic Collection
Geneva Fath Brown Collection
Clark County Health Department Collection – 1950-2002
Combined Health District Collection – Board Minutes 1920s-1950s
Knights of Pythias Children’s Home Collection 1895-1940s
Knights of Pythias Home Collection 1895-1980s
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Kissell Diaries
James H. Bird Diaries
George W. Netts Diaries
Grace Myrtle Rogers Collection
Nina Eichelberger Diary Transcript 1916-1920
L
Children’s Authors
Nathan Dunn Collection
Local Author Collection
Famous Author Collection
Nonlocal Nonfamous Authors
Ohio Authors
M
General Listings and Histories A-Z
Manufactories and Businesses in 1884 Publication
Manufactories and Businesses in 1886 Publication
Manufactories and Businesses in 1891 Publication
Manufactories and Businesses in 1893 Publication
Springfield Men of Affairs – 1908 Caricature Book of Businessmen
Springfield Times Industrial Special Section – July 1913
Sketches of Springfield Businesses and Businessman 1854-1855 – From The Dollar Nonpareil Newspaper
Automobile Collection
Letterheads
Mills
General Industrial Collection
Allen Tool and Die Company
Ansted and Burke Company
Bauer Brothers-Foos Manufacturing Company
Bayley Collection
Bomag Collection
Bryant Basket Company Collection
Brass Company
Bretney Company
Buckeye Incubator
Buffalo-Springfield/Bomag/Koehring Reel Promotionals (see Audio Category)
Cascade Corporation
The Champion Chemical Company
Crowell-Collier Collection
Crowell-Collier “Hello” Employee Magazine Index 1946-1952
Indianapolis Switch and Frog Company
Lagonda Manufacturing
Foos Bookwalter Machine Company
International Harvester Collection
Inventor’s Collection
Huston Collection
W.D. Fuller Collection
Springer Collection
Igou Collection
Kelly Companies Collection
Kelsey-Hayes Collection
Lagonda Car Company Collection
Elliott Company Collection
Leffel Company
Mast, Foos, and Company
Miller Improved Gas Engine Company
Oakcrest Machine Shop Company
Ohio Steel Foundry Collection
Parker Sweeper Collection
Robbins and Meyers Collection
Robbins and Myers Cooperator Newsletter Collection
Steel Products Engineering Company (SPECO) Employees
SPECO Finding Aid – Details entire collection
SPECO Full Collection List
SPECO History
SPECO Photographs
SPECO Advertisements
SPECO Patents
SPECO Photo Albums
Springfield Metallic Casket Company (Metallic Casket Co)
Superior Grain Drill Company – American Seeding Machine
Oliver Corporation
Superior Gas Engine Company
Superior/White/Cooper Collection
Cooper Engines
Thomas Manufacturing Company
Thomas Tape Company (Thomas Stationary Manufacturing Company)
Thompson Grinder Collection
Westcott Collection
Warder, Bushnell, and Glessner Company
William N. Whitely Company
Labor Temple Correspondence Collection – Correspondence from Various Unions
Labor Union Collection – Materials from Various Unions
Trades and Labor Assembly Collection
Various Companies – Oversized
Ohio Farmers’ Grain and Milling Association
Commercial and Savings Bank
Warder and Barnett Company
Springfield Building Trades Council
American Plumbers and Steamfitters Local #97
Clark County Nonpartisan League
Typographical Union #117
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of the U.S. and Canada #533
Motion Picture Operators Union #352
Mechanics Union
Engineering and Business book collection
Clark County Veterans Honor Page
Clark County Veterans Burial Cards – Revolutionary War – WWI
War Posters Collection – Oversized Box
Revolutionary War Collection
Revolutionary War Soldiers
War of 1812
Ohio Volunteer Militia (110th OVI) – Civil War Collection
Civil War Collection – Individual Reminscences
Civil War – Charles Berry Correspondence
Civil War – Otho Binkley Collection
Civil War – Finley A. Cummings Collection
Civil War – Hawkins Collection
Civil War – 44th OVI
Civil War – Luther Brown Papers
Civil War – Local GAR posts
Civil War – Postwar, battlefields, Confederate material
Civil War – Mitchell Post #45 Collection
Civil War – Jacob C. Barr
Civil War Veterans living in Springfield listed in the Fall 1895 Springfield Republic
Clark County Civil War Soldiers As Listed in 1886 “Military History of Ohio” – Book available in the archives
GAR Women’s Relief Corps
GAR Member Index – Includes war record and burial information
Civil War books
Spanish American War
WWI Collection – Combatants and Homefront
WWI Combatant Clippings Collection
WWI – John Garlough Overseas Aviation Collection
WWI – Keifer Collection
WWI – Thompson Collection
WWI – Joseph Link Collection
WWI Oversized Materials
WWII – American Legion
WWII – Red Cross Collection
WWII – Civilian Support and Defense
WWII – Civil Defense
WWII – Combatants Collection
WWII – Combatants Newspaper Clipping Collection
WWII Military Documents
WWII – John H. Balzer Collection
WWII – Pinkerton Collection
WWII – Edward Haughey Collection
WWII – Carl F. Krause Collection
WWII – Nicely Collection
WWII – Lupfer Collection
WWII – Honefanger Collection
WWII – Ada Mae and Tom Olwine Collection
WWII Oversized Materials Collection
WWII – Ark-Peairs Collection
WWII – Tiemann Collection
WWII Burials Collection
WWII Newspaper Clippings Collection
WWII Normandy Invasion Collection
WWII Books
WWII News Sun Scrapbooks
WWII Magazines
WWII American Legion Collection
WWII Bruce B. Bucher Collection
George “Sam” Lambert Collection
Korean War Collection
Korea & Beyond – Oversized Box
Vietnam War
Vietnam Wall Experience
Gulf War
Ohio Air National Guard Collection
Ohio National Guard Collection
Miscellaneous Collection – Veterans burials, pension claims, discharges, veteran’s benefits, flag history, war history
War Books
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Natural History books
Cedar Bog Collection
Geology Collection
Ohio Natural History Collection
Soil Survey Collection
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Creation of Revolutionary Memorial Trails
Maps, Surveys, and Land Grants
Military Campaigns 1750-1815
Frontier Ohio, Pioneer Life, Toward Statehood
Woodland Indians
Military Life 1730-1815
Military Fortifications and Leaders
George Rogers Clark Park Celebrations
George Rogers Clark Park Collection
9th Virginia Regiment Reenactment Group
Anthony Wayne Parkway
Northwest Territory Celebrations
American Revolution Celebrations
Bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution
Battle of Piqua Collection
Ray Crain Collection
Town of New Boston Research Collection
Town of New Boston Guy Miller Research Collection
Northwest Territory Collection Books
Northwest Territory Beckley Collection
Northwest Territory Oversized Collection
Northwest Territory Biographies
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General information on Ohio history.
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Periodical Collection – Clark County Publications, Non-Local Publications, Newspapers
Newspapers Stored in 2nd Floor Collections
News-Sun Transparency Card Collection
News-Sun Graphics Binders Collection
News-Sun Story Graphics – Sketches and Illustrations for Various Story Topics
News-Sun Local Story Graphics 1992-2006 – Photos, maps, illustrations
News-Sun Miscellaneous Collection
News-Sun Reference Collection
News-Sun Entertainment Collection
Springfield Daily News Special Section – April 1915 ~ Has photos and articles featuring local businesses, clubs, educators, etc.
Index to Newspaper Abstracts 1829-1843
Newspapers, Single Issues – Stored in 2 Oversized Boxes
Microfilm Story Index – Index to interesting stories from the newspaper, various years
Microfilm Inventory
Springfield News Sun Collection – Subject Files A-Z
Springfield News Sun Collection – Local People Files A-Z
Springfield News Sun Collection – Non-Local People Files A-Z
Springfield News Sun Collection – Sports Files
Springfield News Sun Collection – Image Card Files 1995-1998
Springfield News Sun Chuck Matthews Photo and Negative Collection
Springfield News Sun Chuck Matthews Negative Collection
The Springfielder Magazine 1948-1955 – indexed
The Springfield Post Newspaper – Published Feb-December 1956, “Springfield’s Only Negro Newspaper” (See Ethnic Category section)
Springfield Tribune 1909-1943
Western Pioneer 1829-1833
Springfield Pioneer 1833-1836
Pioneer & Chronicle 1833-1834
The Republic 1839-1854
The Weekly Republic 1854-1858
The Daily Republic 1854
Daily Springfield Nonpareil 1855-1858
Springfield Nonpareil 1855-1858
Dollar Nonpareil 1854-1855
Mad River Valley News
Evening News and Journal 1858-1859
Mad River Valley News 1858-1859
Springfield Daily News (formerly MRVN) 1860-1865
Springfield Evening News 1862
Springfield Weekly News
Springfield News 1860
Springfield Advertiser 1866, 1867
Springfield Morning Advertiser 1868
Springfield Weekly Advertiser 1871
Springfield Daily Advertiser 1872
Daily Urbana Free Press 1861
Urbana Citizen and Gazette 1849, 1862-1865, 1867 (various)
Urbana Union 1867
Clark County Democrat 1866
County Collustrator 1831
Methodist Recorder
Springfield Daily Gazette
Weekly Globe Republic
Springfield Globe Republic
Springfield Weekly Gazette
Springfield City Times
Champion City Times
Springfield Republic Times
Champion City Weekly Times
The Sunday Leader
Ohio Rural Times
The Daily Press
Ohio Weekly Rural Times
The Press Republic
Daily Press Republic
Daily Republican Gazette
Springfield Gazette
Journal Uno Adler (German Language Paper)
Springfield Morning Times
The Tribune
The Stars and Stripes
Springfield Daily News 1915-1923, 1939-1970
Springfield Daily News 1924-1938 (on microfilm)
Springfield Daily Sun 1924-1928 (on microfilm)
Springfield Daily Sun 1917-1921
Assorted Periodicals (mostly Springfield)
Peterson’s Ladies National Magazine
The Suburbanite 1960-1964
Miscellaneous Newspapers
Life Magazine
Hunt Collection Newspapers
National Intelligencer 1823-24, 1826-1831
Farm and Fireside 1882-1905, 1907-1918; 1922-1924
Women’s Home Companion 1903-1905; 1907-1918; 1921; 1941-1956
Ladies Home Companion 1888-1894; 1896-1899; 1901-1902
Collier’s Yearbook 1943-1971
Collier’s 1900; 1904; 1940-1956
Harper’s Weekly 1861-1865; 1871-1876; 1904-1905
Farm Journal
Miscellaneous Publications
Newsweek Magazine – “American Dream”
Clark County Publications
Springfield Newspapers 1994-1995
Home and Flowers
Clark County Publications
Escalade 1937-1941
Children’s Periodicals – Little Folks’ Magazine, Children’s Magazine, The Bud 1901-1902
The Mentor 1928-1930s
A New Concept 1977-1979
The Herbarist
The Farm 1920, 1953
The Champion City 1876, 1879, 1882
Illustrated Champion 1877, 1886-1887
Whitely’s Factory Farm
Our Young People 1882-1884, 1889
Home and School 1885
Young Folks’ Circle 1884-1886
Womankind 1895
Madame 1903
Springfield News-Sun Negatives – 2000+ images of people, places, and events
Springfield Picture Book Indexes – Search nearly 400 images
Larry Marple Classroom Collection – Images used for Springfield/Clark County elementary school history unit
Springfield Ohio Photographers 1842-1920s
Harry Laybourne Photo Collection -Search thousands of photos, postcards, slides, and clippings of Springfield and Clark County History.
Click to Browse the Alphabetical and Topical Indexes
Education Collection – Schools in Clark County A-Z – Search hundreds of pictures of school buildings and classes.
Moores Photo Collection – Photographs of people and places from around Springfield and Clark County 1939-1972.
Moores Scrapbook Photograph Collection – Photographs of people and places from 1939-1945.
Howard Weber Collection – Scrapbook of photographs of 130+ Springfield businesses c. 1920
Carlton Bauer Collection
Everett Bush Collection
Smart Slide Collection
Springfield in the 1970s – Alex Heckathorn slides from Human Relations Commission Presentation 1973-1974
Springfield Calendar 1991 – includes B&W photos, some used in final, some not
Miscellaneous Slide Collection
Miscellaneous Photo Collection
Bill McCuddy Photo Reproductions – Collection once on display in office of Bill Roediger
Photographs of Families of Clark County A-Z
Agriculture Collection
Archaeology
Architectural Collection
Residential Architecture Collection – Architectural Styles & Residences in City and County A-Z
Historic Homes in Springfield, 1971 – Scrapbook by Amy Hecker
Hospital Neighborhood House Photos Prior to Demo for Springfield Regional Medical Center – mid 2000s
Architecture Oversized
Cultural Architecture Collection ~ Theaters, etc.
Springfield and Clark County Churches
David Crabill House
Arcade
Associations A-Z
ABWA
Donnelsville Garden Club
Les Femmes des Charities
Soroptimist Club
Rotary Club
Springfield Urban League
Associations – Oversized
Men A-Z
Men – Oversized Images
Women A-Z
Children A-Z
Identified Family Groupings A-Z
Unidentified Men
Unidentified Women
Unidentified Children
Unidentified Groups
Unidentified Families
Unidentified family albums found in demolished home in SMRC neighborhood
Banes, Dunn, and Welch
Margaret Baker Collection
Bushnell, Hollenbeck, McGrew
Ark Family
Crabill Family
Joseph Black/James Black Family
Campbell Collection
Baxter Family Collection
Bushnell-Dunberg Collection
Alma Cochran Collection
Courson, Doner, Mitchell & Trout Collection
Folkemer Collection
Kay M. Glaesner Collection
Glover Collection
Ihrig/Slough Collection
Hunt Collection
Keifer Collection
Killen Family
King Family
Latimer/Durig Collection
Layne Donation
McBeth Collection
McCullough Family
McGregor Collection
Meehan Collection
Noonan Family Collection
Otstot Collection
Spaces/Galleries
Kiser-Womac Collection
Quentin Collection
Rausenberger Collection
Schreiber Collection
Shingler Collection
Skardon Collection
Ann Snodgrass Collection
Snyder-Ream Collection
Crumel, Griffith, Harrison, Worthington
Steinkamp Collection
Yeazell-Thomas Families
Moore Family
Leffel Family
Livingston Collection
Longo Wedding Pictures
Snyder Wedding, Family, and racehorses
Tavenner Family
Titlow Collection
Lucille Schaefer Collection
Patton Family Collection
Wallace, Diehl, Rosenberry, and Cochran Families
Wedgwood Collection
Individual Family Groups
Identified Men, Women, and Groups
Unidentified Women
Bridges
Cemeteries A-Z (county)
Cemeteries A-Z (city)
Ferncliff Cemetery
Lagonda/St. Raphael Cemetery
CCHS Collection – Events, Programs, Exhibits, Facilities, Staff, Board, and Volunteers
CCHS Collection – Artifacts, Events and Facilities
CCHS Collection – Heartland and Exhibit Images
CCHS Collection – Digital Image Prints – Exhibits
CCHS Collection – Digital Image Prints – Events
CCHS Collection – Digital Image Prints – Mu
CCHS Collection – Oversized
Upper Valley Mall Photo Collection
Wittenberg Student Life Collection
Congressmen Representing Clark County 1803-2013
Clark County Congressional Districts 1822-2013
Elections 1921, 1928, 1976-1980
The Congressional Globe 1860s – Congressional Proceedings
Springfield and Clark County Political Issues
Temperance Movement
Ohio Politics
United States Politics
League of Women Voters
JFK Collection
John L. Zimmerman Collection
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Football Scrapbook 1932
Nicholl Collection
High School Sports Collection
City and County Parks Collection
Regional Parks Collection
Sports Collection
Golf Collection
Baseball Collection
Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame/ Springfield, Clark County Baseball Hall of Fame
Davey Moore Collection – Boxing
Brooks Lawrence Collection – Baseball
Elwood Pitzer Collection – Springfield High School 1950 Basketball State Championship Team
Jr and Sr High Sports Collection
Springfield Daily Sun Series on Churches 1926-27 – Includes location and photo of each listed
1st United Presbyterian Church
1st Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Newsletters
Grace Lutheran Collection
General Reference Church Collection A-Z
Baptist Church Collection
Church of the Brethren
Catholic Church Collection
Dominican Sisters
Jewish Temple Collection
Lutheran Collection
St. John’s Lutheran Church Collection
Methodist Church Collection
Methodist/Episcopal Collection
St. Raphael Catholic Church Collection
St. Joseph Catholic Church Collection
St. Bernard Catholic Church Collection
Trinity Lutheran Collection
Presbyterian Church Collection
Maranatha Baptist Church Collection
Covenant Presbyterian Chuch Collection
Central United Methodist Church Collection
David Hamma Sermons 1870s-1880s
Society of Friends Collection
Universalist Church Collection
Wilson Chapel Cemetery Association
Rare Religious books
General Reference Books
Miscellaneous Papers, Documents – Oversized
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Scrapbook Collection
Springfield Development Center Scrapbook
8th Grade Assignment – Ohio History Scrapbook
Ohio Bell Scrapbook
South Vienna Scrapbook
Massie Collection
YWCA Collection
Ballentine Collection
Bartley Collection
Crime
Kinnison Collection – Samuel Shellabarger Manuscript and Research
Layne Donation
Laybourne Research Collection – Box 1
McCullough Collection
A.B. Graham Collection
Merle Grace Kearns Collection
Clifton
Donnelsville
Enon
Harmony
Lawrenceville
Medway
New Carlisle
Pitchin
South Charleston
South Vienna
Tremont City
Northampton, Rex, Catawba, Plattsburg, Selma
Columbus, Dayton, Lagonda, Lebanon, London, Mechanicsburg, St. Paris, Urbana, Yellow Springs
Disaster Collection – Blizzards, fires, floods, diseases, riots, accidents, cyclones, murders, earthquakes, etc.
Crime Collection
News Sun Collection
Zoe Johnson Papers
Robert A. Schneider Army Staff Sergeant Collection
Madonna of the Trail Collection
Marion (Bud) Clark Research Collection
Quirk Collection
Roberds Collection – Fire Department Collection
Lucille Schaefer Collection
Annie Shepard Collection
Weather Collection
Town and Country (TAC) Day School
TAC Industries Collection
Brain Family Collection
Springfield News-Sun Looking Back Articles – Browse a list of over 200 articles on local history topics and check out the index of images and topics included in each article. Includes sports photos, school photos, and much more! Located in the Archives.
U.S. Representative David L. Hobson Collection
Hobson Challenge Coin Collection – Partial List
Dr. Gertrude Stein Collection
WPA (Works Progress Administration) Kyle Collection
Robert Skabla Collection – Crystal Lakes Shootout, September 3, 1937 and Dingledine-Chapman Trial materials
Games, Hobbies & Humor Collection
Valentine’s Collection
Greeting Cards
Clark County Fair
Clothing History Collection
Fairs and Expositions
Cookbooks
Domestic Arts Collection – Housekeeping, recipes, menus, weddings, new bride guides, child rearing, etiquette
“Pause for Living” Coca-Cola Magazine 1954-1970
General History Collection
Memorial Hall Time Capsule Collection
Robert Horstman Research Collection
Bill Swonger Scrapbooks
Grace Knight Scrapbook
WIZE Local History show transcripts, 1986
Springfield Books
Tom Loftis Collection
Springfield Street Names Then and Now
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Electric Railways/Traction/Interurban lines
National Road (Route 40) Collection
Railroads
Air National Guard and WPAFB
Roads
Water
Bike Trails
Beckley Municipal Airport
Transportation Oversized Collection
Railroads & Railways – Timetables
Transportation Planning Studies
Transportation books
Railroad Engineer’s Field Books
