Ohio's Yesterdays

Stories about Ohio's people, places, and events inspired by the Manuscripts Collections of the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums.

Monday, December 19, 2022

The Cannons That Came To Spiegel Grove

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  For many years, I wondered what had become of the cannons that flanked the Spiegel Grove entrances featured in old postcards. Not long ago...
Sunday, December 18, 2022

Our Sacred Honor

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                                                                 Painting by John Trumbull Courtesy of Wikipedia                            ...

For the Love of Maps

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  Recently I lost a map of the state of Ohio that I purchased several years ago. It was expensive, printed on fine paper, and beautiful. It ...
Saturday, December 17, 2022

The Inspiration for Mickey!

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  One of America’s most iconic images is that of Mickey Mouse , the beloved cartoon character that became the Disney mascot. For generations...
Friday, April 8, 2022

Ulysses S. Grant: A Look Back

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  This year the Hayes Presidential Library and Museumsat Spiegel Grove will   celebrate the 200 th birthday of the 19 th president who w...

Life and Times of Judge Aaron Levisee

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  Few Sandusky County pioneers led a more eventful life than Aaron Levisee. Born in Livingston County, New York in 1821, Levisee moved to S...

The Courageous Laura Haviland

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  After reading my article about the Underground Railroad published in Lifestyles 2000, my friend told me about her great aunt, Laura Havila...
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