Papers 1899-1934.

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Papers 1899-1934.

State librarian of Ohio and secretary and editor of the Ohio Historical Society. Personal correspondence, articles and speeches relating to prominent Ohio figures and historic sites, and biographical sketches of Ohio Governors, 1803-1929. Contact repository for more information.

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Galbreath, C. B. (Charles Burleigh), 1858-1934

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Columbus Historical Society (Columbus, Ohio)

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The original Ohio Statehouse was erected between 1800 and 1803 in Chillicothe, Ohio. It was the first stone public building in Ohio and was constructed in the Georgian Colonial style. Its inspiration was most likely the Governor’s Palace in Williamsburg, Virginia. The first legislature met in this building in 1803 and continued until 1810, when Zanesville became the capital city. In 1812, the capital was again moved to Chillicothe, where it remained until 1816. The Statehouse in Zanesv...