2008 marked a year of celebration for the City of Bowling Green: 175 years ago, Elisha Martindale made his home on the site that would someday grow to be the home of nearly 30,000 residents.
The December 2008 Archival Chronicle looks back at BG history with a brief essay and photo album.
Happy Terquasquicentennial!
Seminar: Researching Historical Records for African American Studies Scholarship and Genealogy
When: Friday, September 12, 2008, 1:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Where: Bowen-Thompson Student Union, Multipurpose Room
Who: Reginald Washington, Archivist/Genealogy Specialist, National Archives & Records Administration
Federal documents are a rich resource for the study of African American history, whether the goal [...]
From the 1890s to the early decades of the 20th Century, electric railroads provided fast, efficient inter-city transportation throughout much of Ohio. The Archival Chronicle features information and photographs about this gone-but-not-forgotten aspect of travel.
