It’s that special month where we celebrate our history and our archives! What are you doing to publicize your collections, celebrate your staff, engage your community, or share your stories?
The OSU Archives has a host of activities to keep everyone busy, full, and entertained all month.
Following the theme “Eat, Walk, Watch” we've planned these events:
October 8: Walk through OSU’s Building History: Larry Landis will lead a group on his buildings tour to learn about our historic campus buildings.
October 17: Taste of the ‘Chives: A Historical Recipes Showcase: It was a smash hit last year! Karl McCreary hosts a fabulous event featuring food prepared by Library staff and others—straight from the recipes in our historic publications.
October 22: Archives Film Fest: Another popular event for the campus community! Karl McCreary has once again pulled together a selection of short films from the OSU Archives collections and invited a broad campus & community to a lunchtime showing of the 1925 National Dairy Champions, cowboys in the
October 30: Haunting for History: Have you heard the one about the giant snake in the bowels of Weatherford Hall? Or about OSU's first University Librarian, Ida Kidder, and her watchful eye gazing from Waldo Hall? Participants will undoubtedly be scared senseless with tales of terror as they wander around the quads, entertained by stories of hauntings and eerie events. Tiah Edmunson-Morton will lead a night-time walking tour of the most ghostly kind!
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