VERTICAL FILES-Local History

We maintain files of items pertaining to local history, made up of clippings from local newspapers, pamphlets, photocopies, and other ephemeral material. The files are organized under the following headings:

                 
Afghanistan, War in
African-Americans of Licking County 

      See Also:

Jefferson, Thomas -- Descendants

Ku Klux Klan

NAACP

Racism

Roye, E. J.

Agriculture

      See: Farming

      See Also:  Licking Creamery Co.
Agrigeneral Company--See: Ohio Fresh Eggs
Airplane Disasters
Airports
Alexandria, Ohio
Allen, Jimmy
Allen, Winston

Alternative Energy
American Motor Truck Co.

American Revolution
Androutsos, Peter
Apartments

See Also: Candlewick Commons

Appleseed, Johnny--See: Chapman, John
Arcade--See: Newark Arcade
Architecture, Business and Government

See Also: Newark City Hall

Architecture, Residential

See Also:

Crawford Barn

Historic Sites

Hudson Avenue Historic Community Association

Old Towne West Restoration Society

Residences

Archives, Licking County--See: Licking County Public

   Records, Inactive
Arrowheads--See: Artifacts

Art

      See Also:

            Artists (A-Z)

            Sculpures and Monuments
Artifacts

See Also:

Mastodon

Moundbuilders State Park

Artists (A-Z)
Ashbrook, John M.
Auditorium Theater
Authors (A-Z)

See Also: Catherwood, Mary H.

Automobile Racing
Automobiles

See Also: Rugg Motors

Banks and Banking
Baptist Churches
Bars--See: Taverns
Baseball
Baughman Park
Bear Creek
Beauty Pageants
Bennington Township

Bicentennial

See:

Licking County Bicentennial

Newark Bicentennial

Ohio Bicentennial

Bicycling

See Also: Bike Path

Bike Path
Biography (A-Z)

See Also:

Artists

Authors

Gunsmiths

Licking County Hall of Fame

Musicians

Obituary Collection (separate files)

Photographers

Physicians

Pioneer Papers

Sports

Sweet Adelines

Veterans of Licking County

Women

Black Hand Gorge

Black’s Tavern--See: Hotels
Board of Trade--See: Newark Area Chamber of Commerce
Bomb Threats
Botanical Gardens

See Also: Dawes Arboretum

Bowling
Bowling Green Township

Boy Scouts
Breweries & Wineries
Bridges

See Also: Covered Bridges

Brownsville
Brubaker Movie--See: Filmmaking in Licking County
Bryn Du
Bryn Mawr
Buckeye Central Scenic Railroad
Buckeye Egg Farm--See: Ohio Fresh Eggs
Buckeye Lake Amusement Park
Buckeye Lake, Ohio

See Also:

Buckeye Lake Amusement Park

Cranberry Marsh

Greater Buckeye Lake Historical Society

Buildings

See:

Architecture, Business and Government

Architecture, Residential

Historic Sites

Newark City Government

Newark City Hall

Residences

Burlington Township

Burton, Dr. Andrew S.

Businesses (A-Z)

See Also:

Banks and Banking

Breweries and Wineries

Development--Downtown Newark

Golf Courses

Industry

Newspapers

Restaurants

Taverns

Theaters

Works, The

(and individual businesses)

Businesses, Misc.
Buxton Inn

Cable television

Camp O'Bannon                                    

Camp Ohio--See: Campgrounds
Camp Wakatomika--See: Campgrounds
Campgrounds
Canals
Candlewick Commons
Canoeing
Carbaugh, Kimberly--See: Veterans of Licking County
Carroll’s Department Store--See: John J. Carroll Co.
Catherwood, Mary H.
Catholic Churches

Cedar Hill Cemetery
Celebrity Visits
Cemeteries

      See Also: Cedar Hill Cemetery

                Licking County Children's Home
Central Ohio Technical College

See Also: Ohio State University, Newark Campus

Chamber of Commerce--See: Newark Area Chamber of

   Commerce
Chapman, John
Cherry Valley Lodge
Children’s Home--See:  Licking County Children's Home

Church of Christ
Church of God
Church of the Nazarene

Churches

      See Also:

            Pioneer Papers

            Salvation Army

            Synagogues

            (and various denominations)
Circuses and Parades
City Buildings

See Also:

Newark City Government

Civil War

See Also:

Clem, John

Inscho, Leonidas H.

Veterans

Clem, John

Clocks and Watchmakers
Clowns
Clubs & Organizations

See Also:

4-H

Service Organizations

Cody, Buffalo Bill

Colleges

See Also:

Central Ohio Technical College

Denison University

Ohio State University, Newark Campus

Community Corps--See: Service Organizations
Community Policing Centers
Conservation

Counterfeiting
Courthouse

See Also:

Historic Sites

Licking County Public Records, Inactive

Newark Square

Courthouse Records, Inactive--See: Licking County Public

   Records, Inactive
Covered Bridges
Cranberry Marsh
Crawford Barn

See Also: Longaberger Basket Company

Croton,Ohio

C-TEC

Custer, Gen. George A.

Dance
D.A.R.

Davis Family

Davis-Shai House
Dawes Arboretum

Dawes, Billy

Dawes family
Demolitions

See Also: Historic Sites

Denison University
Dent, Julia

Dentists--See: Physicians and Dentists
Desert Storm War--See: Persian Gulf War
Development

See Also:

Development--Downtown Newark

Development--Granville

Development--Housing

Disease - Licking County
Dragoo, Billy
Drive-In Theaters
Dynacraft

E. T. Rugg Company
Earthworks--Alligator Mound
Earthworks--Excavations
Earthworks--Great Circle
Earthworks--Great Hopewell Road
Earthworks--Licking County
Earthworks--Newark
Earthworks--Octagon Mound
Earthworks--Ohio
Eden Township
Eleanor Weiant Starlight School
Elections
Emmitt, Rev. John
Englefield Oil
English, Woody
Environment
Episcopal Churches
Etna Township
Evans,Thomas J.
Everett, Edward
Excel Learning Center--See: Schools
Exotic Animals

Fairs and Festivals
     See Also: Moundbuilders State Park
Fallsbury Township
Farming
Festivals--See: Fairs and Festivals
Filmmaking in Licking County
Fire Departments
     See Also: Newark Fire Department
Fires
Fleek & Son
Fleek Family
Flint Festival--See: Fairs and Festivals
Flint Ridge
Floods
     See Also:
          Marne, Ohio
          Weather
Forest Rose
4-H Clubs
Franklin Township
Frazeysburg
Freemasons
Fyrepel

Geology
Ghost towns of Licking County
Glassmaking  
     See Also:
          Heisey Glass
          Holophane
          Utica Glass Co.
Golf Courses
Goumas
Government
     See:
          Licking County Government
          Newark City Government
     See Also:
          Courthouse
Granville Furnace
Granville High School
Granville Historical Society
Granville Life-Style Museum
Granville, Ohio

See Also:

Buxton Inn

Denison University

Development--Granville

Granville Furnace

Granville High School

Granville Historical Society

Granville Life-Style Museum

Granville Opera House
Granville Public Library

Granville Township

Granville Opera House
Granville Public Library

Granville Township

Great Hopewell Road

Greater Buckeye Lake Historical Society
Green Tavern--See: Hotels
Gunsmiths of Licking County

Gypsies

Halladay Motor Corporation
Hanover, Ohio
Hanover Township
Harrison Township

Hartford Fair

Hartford, Ohio--See:  Croton, Ohio

Hartford Township

Hauntings--See: Legends
Heath High School
Heath, Ohio

See Also:

Airports

Heath High School

Heath Refinery

Indian Valley Mall

Southgate

Heath Refinery
Hebron, Ohio
Heisey Glass
Heisey Glass Museum
Hiking
Historic Sites

See Also:

Auditorium Theater

Breweries and Wineries

Courthouse

Crawford Barn

Hudson Avenue Historic Community Association

Institute of Industrial Technology

Licking County Jail

Old Towne West Restoration Society

Prehistory of Licking County

Shai House

History of Licking County (2 files)

See Also:

Development

Moundbuilders Indians

Newark Bicentennial

Newark Sesquicentennial (1953)

Pioneer Papers

Prehistory of Licking County

Holophane
Holy Stones
Homelessness
Homer, Ohio
Homeschooling
Homicides--See: Murders

Hoover, Gloria

Hopewell Township
Hotel Warden--See: Hotels
Hotels

See Also:

Cherry Valley Lodge

Place Off the Square

Houses--See: Residences
Hudson Avenue Historic Community Association

Hughes, Elias

Idlewilde Park--See: Moundbuilders State Park
Indian Mound Mall
Indians of North America--See: Native Americans
Industry

      See Also:

            American Motor Truck Co.

            Dynacraft

            E. T. Rugg Co.

            Egg farms

            Englefield Oil

            Fyrepel

            Gunsmiths of Licking County

            Halladay Motor Corp.

            Holophane

            Jewett Car Co.

            Kaiser Aluminum

            Licking Creamery Co.

            Longaberger Basket Co.

            Mary Ann Furnace

            Newark Area Chamber of Commerce

            Owens Corning Fiberglas

            Pharis Tire and Rubber Co.

            Rockwell Standard Corp.

            Schuler Engineering Co.

            Velvet Ice Cream Co.

            Wehrle Stove Co.
Inscho, Leonidas H.
Institute of Industrial Technology--See: Works, The
Interurban

See Also: Jewett Car Company

Inventors
Iraq, War in

J. C. Penney
Jail--See: Licking County Jail
Jefferson, Thomas--Descendants
Jeffries Supply Company

Jersey

Jersey Township
Jewett Car Company
John J. Carroll Company
Johnny Appleseed--See: Chapman, John
Johnstown, Ohio

See Also: Schools

Jones, Ben
Juvenile Crime

See Also: Bomb Threats

Kaiser Aluminum
Kaiser, Ruth--See: Veterans of Licking County
Kelley’s Dairy Bar
Kirkersville, Ohio
Korean War
Kraner, William
Ku Klux Klan in Licking County

See Also: Racism