1001 Jarecki Chemical Works Fishermen Photograph Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 6 Professional Commentary: This photograph shows fishermen of the Jarecki Chemical Works in Sandusky, Ohio with their catch on May 1, 1891. This resource exemplifies how human activity is influenced by the environment and geography of a region.
... 1002 Hungarian Cultural Garden Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: These two photographs show the Hungarian Cultural Garden, which was officially dedication on July 10, 1938. The garden is compact, opulent, and formal, as is seen in the first photograph.... 1003 Fernbank Dam Postcards Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 6 Professional Commentary: In this resource six postcards document Fernbank Dam near Cincinnati, Ohio. Fernbank Dam, officially known as Lock and Dam No.... 1004 Irish Cultural Garden Dedication Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: This photograph shows Reverend Doctor Edward A. Kirby of St. Cecilia's Parish planting Killarney rose bushes at the dedication of the Irish Cultural Garden in Cleveland on May 28, 1933.... 1005 William Welker Lake Meander Dam Construction Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 6 Professional Commentary: William Welker was a civil engineer and surveyor who worked on numerous projects in the Mahoning Valley, including the construction of a dam at Lake Meander (southwest of Youngstown) in 1918. These five photographs depict the surveying and construction of the dam.... 1006 Issachar Bates Autobiography Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: This is a manuscript copy of the autobiography of Issachar Bates, one of the founders of the Watervliet, Ohio Shaker community. The pages of this manuscripts depict the daily life activities of members who lived within Shaker communities.... 1007 Englewood Dam Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 6 Professional Commentary: These three photographs show the Englewood Dam, an earthen embankment located across the Stillwater River in northern Montgomery County near the city of Englewood. The first photograph is looking downstream from the screening plant and shows outlet conduits and concreting operations.... 1008 American Shipbuilding Company Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 6 Professional Commentary: These three photographs are of vessels built by the American Shipbuilding Company in Lorain, Ohio. The first picture shows the James B.... 1009 Italian Cultural Garden Opening Photograph Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: This photograph shows the opening of the Italian Garden on October 12, 1930. Italians were one of the many immigrant groups that immigrated to the United States from other areas of the world.... 1010 Franklin D. Roosevelt Letter to James M. Cox Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 6 Professional Commentary: In this personal letter from Franklin D. Roosevelt to former Ohio Governor James Cox, Roosevelt remarks on national politics, wondering if the American public has tired of isolationism and would be amenable to a Democratic campaign in support of the United States' involvement in the League of Nations.... |