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August 19, 1917: The Upper Arlington Red Cross Unit began meeting in Ben Thompson's home to sew items for the war.
3:33 PM Jun 9th
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@ Thanks for the RT about our historic district!
8:56 AM Jun 8th
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Guidelines for sensitive rehabilitation, preservation & maintenance of historic property from the UA Historical Society.
8:30 AM Jun 8th
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Have you ever wondered exactly where the Upper Arlington Historic District is? (Click on map to zoom.)
8:21 AM Jun 8th
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@ No problem! 1920: Streetcars between downtown Columbus (High St) & Miller Park. 1930: Extended to Coventry/Parkway. 1936: Ended.
7:38 AM Jun 8th
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@ I understand. The letters, oral histories, and videos of those who served are especially vivid & poignant.
6:13 PM Jun 6th
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@ Thanks for the RT! Here’s another excellent D-Day resource providing oral histories, newsreels, and maps.
3:31 PM Jun 6th
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Today marks the 65th anniversary of D-Day, when the Normandy Landings and the Allied invasion of occupied Europe began.
5:16 AM Jun 6th
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In 1919 Upper Arlington's "Norwester" magazine printed one man's reflections on nature, life, and death.
7:10 AM Jun 4th
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- In 1921 the trolley car line stopped in front of what is now the Miller Park Branch of the UA Library.
11:07 AM Jun 3rd
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@ Glad you liked the Womanless Wedding tweet. It's interesting to see how people amused themselves before tv/radio...lots of skits!
11:04 AM Jun 3rd
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@ Nice to hear the pharmacy was a welcome reminder. Thanks for sharing your memory of Jack!
3:30 PM Jun 2nd
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in reply to Karenerhu
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Did you know the Radio Shack building near the intersection of Lane Ave & Northwest Blvd was once a pharmacy owned by Jack Nicklaus' father?
11:12 AM Jun 2nd
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1920: Tongue-in-cheek tips for destroying your health praised patent medicines, diphtheria antitoxin, and carbuncles.
3:21 PM Jun 1st
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@ Glad you like the monument pic; the article about its history is interesting too. Great work with SaveOurFutures!
7:20 PM May 31st
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- Photo of the Leatherlips Monument taken in 1918.
1:26 PM May 30th
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The life and death of Leatherlips, legendary chief of the Wyandot tribe, are summarized in a brief article from 1918.
1:25 PM May 30th
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@ Welcome, and thanks for following us. Hope you'll find our historical tweets interesting!
6:06 PM May 29th
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1921: You might be surprised to see where early residents of Upper Arlington, Grandview, and Marble Cliff went to swim.
9:07 AM May 29th
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Upper Arlington got its name because it is situated directly above the village of Marble Cliff -- Marble Cliff used to be named Arlington.
11:05 AM May 28th
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- Name UA Archives
- Location Upper Arlington, Ohio
- Web http://www.uaarch...
- Bio The Upper Arlington Public Library's digital library initiative, tweeting interesting facts & photos related to the history of UA, Columbus, Ohio, and beyond.
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