911 Act to Authorize and Incorporate a Company to Construct a Turnpike from Columbus to Sandusky City Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 3 Professional Commentary: In 1833 the need for a road connecting Columbus and Sandusky prompted this act to "incorporate a company to construct a turnpike from Columbus to Sandusky City." Ohio Memory provides a copy and summary of this act. ... 912 Oxford Methodist Church Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 7 Professional Commentary: This photograph provided by Ohio Memory shows the Oxford Methodist Church, which was completed in 1820. The first Methodist preacher came to the Oxford area in 1805.... 913 Atlas of Cuyahoga County, Ohio Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 8 Professional Commentary: This is the first atlas published for Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The title page, table of contents, tables, illustrations, and a selection of seven maps focusing primarily on Cleveland's downtown area.... 914 Champion Reaping and Mowing Machines Brochure Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: This sixteen-page catalog advertises Champion reaping and mowing machines manufactured by Warder, Mitchell & Co. of Springfield, Ohio.... 915 Electric Street Car Photographs Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: These two photographs depict Car No. 1 and Car No. 2 of the Lima Electric Railway Prior to the electric railway, urban transportation systems ran with cars pulled by teams of horses.... 916 Bosses and Boodle in Ohio Politics: Some Plain Truths for Honest People Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: Bosses and Boodle in Ohio Politics: Some Plain Truths for Honest People is an expose of political corruption in Ohio, with particular attention to Standard Oil. Allen O.... 917 Apple Butter Making Illustration Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This illustration depicts apple butter making at the home of Wiler Shelley in Wayne County. Apple butter is one example of how the availability of productive resources can lead to the production and trade of goods.
... 918 Bess Bruce Cleveland Illustrations Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 5 Professional Commentary: Little Folks Monthly, a magazine for children, featured the work of artist and illustrator Bess Bruce Cleaveland of Washington Court House, Ohio, on its November 1911 cover. The image shows a toddler looking at a jack-o-lantern.... 919 Gravel Deposited by 1913 Flood Photograph Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This photograph shows gravel that was deposited by the 1913 floodwaters. This photograph was taken on a farm located fourteen miles west of Columbus, Ohio.... 920 Sandusky Tractor Built by Dauch Manufacturing Photograph Resource Type: Content Resource Discipline: Social Studies Ohio Standards Alignment: Grade 4 Professional Commentary: This photograph was one of several produced in 1914 by the Dauch Manufacturing Company for use in marketing the Sandusky tractor. This content resource exemplifies how people used technology to affect and change the physical environment of North America.... |