The scaffolding is starting to go up and dust barriers are installed for the window replacement project at The Orange Johnson House! The Society will replace the thirteen windows in the 1819 wing of the Orange Johnson House. Existing windows, which are not original to the house, are deteriorating. The roof work and tuck-pointing in [...]
The Ohio Historical Records Advisory Board has awarded the WHS with a $600 matching grant to digitize archival records and put them on the Worthington Library’s website, “Worthington Memory”. The Worthington Library and the Worthington Historical Society will partner to match the grant money, and Megan Stypinski, who has been working in our archives, will [...]
The recording of music played on our newly restored Trondlin fortepiano is complete! This CD, featuring Schubert and Beethoven played by David Breitman, is available now. The instrument sounds absolutely beautiful. Many thanks to David for playing so masterfully, and to Oberlin Conservatory for making this recording possible! CDs are $15 each ($16.13 after tax), [...]
The Society is pleased to announce a generous donation from the Trucksis family, in honor of Jane Neff Trucksis, to support the Orange Johnson Window Replacement Fund. Jane was a longtime leader, curator, patron, and volunteer at the Society, and her family will contribute both funds to match prior donations to the Society made in [...]
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