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Sep 6, 2024 · The Commission worked under a cooperative agreement with the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, now the Ohio History Connection. The following collections were compiled by the Historical Commission of Ohio and can be paged for research in the Library: Newspaper Clippings from World War I in Ohio Newspapers [State Archives Series ...
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In the spring of 1942 Governor John W. Bricker created the commission which consisted of 21 members from whom were chosen a chairman, vice chairman and executive secretary. The War History Commission held its organizational meeting on April 1, 1942. It ceased to function ca. 1948.
Shortly after the outbreak of World War II, the Ohio Historical Society (then called the Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society) advocated the creation of a war history commission to collect data on the role and activities of Ohio during the war.
Sep 6, 2024 · The War History Commission held its organizational meeting on April 1, 1942. It ceased to function in 1948. A card catalog index is available for Ohio War History Commission collections in the Library. The following collections were compiled by the Ohio War History Commission and can be paged for research in the Library:
Scope and Contents. Contains minutes, correspondence, reports pertaining to the creation of local war history commissions, publications, and reference materials of the commission formed to collect and preserve Ohio records concerning World War II.
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Ohio in World War I. World War I was a global war centered in Europe that lasted from July 28, 1914- November 11, 1918. The United States' entry into the war came in April 1917, after two and a half years of efforts by President Woodrow Wilson to keep the country neutral. Ohio played a valuable role in the United States’ involvement in World ...