The Max Shaffer collection consists mostly of Northwest Ohio-related photographs collected by Shaffer, the bulk of which depict workers in the petroleum industry in the Cygnet area in Wood County during the approximate period 1886-1924.The focus of the collection is the work crews that constructed…
The United States Customs Service, created by an act of July 31, 1789, became part of the Department of the Treasury when that Department was established in September of 1789. The service has been responsible for the enforcement of numerous laws and regulations pertaining to the import and export of…
The collection contains transcripts, exhibits, and supplementary items from the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation convened on November 18, 1975, eight days after the EDMUND FITZGERALD sank in Lake Superior with her entire crew of twenty-nine men. The purpose of the inquiry was to…
The Jesse Wells Church Papers, GLMS 10, contains a journal maintained for the Church family shipbuilding business on Sugar Island, Michigan from 1853 to 1895. Church resided in Church's Landing on Sugar Island and in left by the Church family give details and specifications for boats that generally…
This digital collection features select items digitized at the public Community Scan Day event held on May 5, 2019, at the Islamic Center of Greater Toledo (ICGT), hosted jointly by the Center for the Archival Collections and the ICGT. The Community Scan Day was made possible by aCommon Heritage…
The Northwest Ohio Independent Culture Archive (NOICA) exists as a collection in Bowling Green State University's Music Library and Bill Schurk Sound Archives to collect and preserve underground and independent popular music and related culture from the Northwest Ohio region including photographs,…
This collection provides access to digitized versions of the BGSU Alumni Magazine, which began publication in 1942. Students enrolled in History 6560: Archives Administration are responsible for digitizing the initial eight years launched in April 2019.
This digital collection provides access to the entirety of the History 303 World War II interviews (MS-0871), a collection of oral histories about World War II conducted by BGSU students in the early 2000s for the History 303 (World War II) course taught by professors Walter Grunden and Kathren…
This digital collection features select items from the Edward Bronson photographs (MS-0454), a collection of 798 photographs taken by Bronson, an amateur photographer from Defiance, Ohio. Bronson's photographs provide a comprehensive view of the life of Defiance, Ohio through the first half of the…
This digital collection features select items from BGSU Women's Center records (UA-0054), which document the activities of the Women's Center at Bowling Green State University since its founding in 1998.SelectBrowse Items to view all items currently in this digital collection, or enter specific…
This digital collection features select digitized items from the BGSU oral history collection (MS-0449), which includes transcripts and audio tapes of interviews with people associated with Bowling Green State University.Select Browse Items to view all items currently in this digital collection, or…
This digital collection features select items from the BGSU Department of Ethnic Studies records (UA-0066), which document establishment, evolution and course offerings of theDepartment of Ethnic Studiesat Bowling Green State University. SelectBrowse Items to view all items currently in this…