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Wheeling in 250 Objects
Wheeling in 250 Objects 2019 marks the 250th anniversary of Wheeling’s settlement by Europeans and a citywide observation is taking place. As part of the library’s role in this observation, we are installing, over the course of 2019, a major exhibit called “Wheeling in 250 objects.” We will actually see far more than 250 objects […]
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“Listening through the Lens: The Musical Portraits of George J. Kossuth”
Listening through the Lens: The Musical Portraits of George J. Kossuth from the Collection of the Museums of Oglebay Institute Free. Weekdays only. Photo ID required for entry. The exhibit has been extended at the Federal Courthouse through May 6. George J. Kossuth was a self-made man of accomplishment. Born in 1886, the child of […]
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Civil War Roundtable: “Five Wheeling Men and Their Pre-Civil War Efforts” by Jeanne Finstein
View Presentation Video Free. "An Editor, an Industrialist, and Three Politicians: Five Wheeling Men and Their Pre-Civil War Efforts.” This talk will focus on the pre-war activities of editor Archibald Campbell, industrialist Edward M. Norton, and politicians Alfred Caldwell, Sherrard Clemens, and Chester Hubbard. All played vital roles leading up to the war and were […]
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