UDO Archives Project

How can I help the Archives Project?

You can help by contributing in the following areas:

History of your home

Do you know the history of the house you live in?
If yes "click here."

Articles and Newspaper Clippings

If yes, please "click here" to learn more on what to do with these items.

Objects

Do you have some "old" things, items that you would like to donate to the Archives Project or possibly to the Ohio Historical Society?
If yes, then please "click here" to learn how to make a donation.

Stories

Do you have a story to tell about the history of the university area, your neighborhood, your house, an area family or about a business in the community?
If you have that story ready to tell, please "click here" to learn how to share your story.

Photographs

Do you have old photographs – the original photos are the best – taken of and about the university area?
If yes and you would like to share your photos with the Archives Project, please "click here" to learn how to go about that task!

Property Abstracts

Do you have a copy of your old property abstract for your university area house or other property?
If so or if you want to learn what a property abstract is, just "click here" to learn more.

Books, Maps and other Documents

Do you have old books or other documents that describe the history of the university area or detail events or people of the university community?
If yes, "click here" to find out about what books and documents may be important to the preserve the university area's history.

Memorabilia

Often there have been important events occurring from time to time in the university area, such as visits from sitting U.S. Presidents or national or statewide personalities or celebrities. Do you have any memorabilia from such events that you would like to share with the community? If so, please "click here" to learn more.