2023 Poster Unveiling – Sept 7

The Society of Ohio Archivists Advocacy and Outreach Committee invites all SOA members and lovers of history to an online event where we will unveil the 2023 Archives Month poster!

Join us on Thursday, September 7, 2023, from 3 – 4pm (ET) on Zoom for the poster unveiling, along with fun trivia. Please register by September 4.

: Blimps over Cleveland. University of Akron Archives and Special Collections.

: NAACP Freedom Bus. University of Akron Archives and Special Collections

: Cincinnati Canal boat and crew, late 1880s / early 1890s. Cincinnati Museum Center

: Defiance Men’s Glee Club on tour, 1926. Courtesy of Defiance College.

: First controlled, heavier than air flight. Wright State University

: 9. Cincinnati Canal boat and crew, late 1880s / early 1890s. Courtesy of Cincinnati Museum Center.

: Sleigh racing in Dayton. Dayton History.

: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower waving from a B&O train as he leaves Defiance. Defiance College

: High Wheeler Bicycle, Oberlin College

: Head Librarian at Dayton Public Library, Electra C. Doren. Dayton Metro Library

Each year, SOA creates a poster to recognize and celebrate Archives Month. This year’s theme is transportation. We had more than 20 Ohio institutions contribute images, and the SOA membership voted to pick the top ten images. View the 2023 top ten images on the blog.

Questions? Contact the committee at [email protected].

Last Updated on August 3, 2023 by Emily Gainer