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1880. Annual meeting in June at Norwalk ; usually one other meeting each year 

 at some neighboring town. About 100 members (annual dues, $i ; life composi- 

 tion, $5 ; an additional fee of $5 entitles the member to a copy of each number 

 of the Pioneer issued since Sept. 1861). Publ.: The FIRELANDS PIONEER, v. 

 I-XIII, June i8s8-July 1878; new series, v. I-XIV, June i882-Dec. 1902. Nor- 

 walk, [etc., 1858/59] -1902. 8. (v. 1-3 have common t.-p. and index; index to 

 1st series in v. 13.) Price: 5oc. per vol. 



MAUMEE VALLEY PIONEER ASSOCIATION. Toledo, O. Founded in 1864. Publ.: 

 Transactions at the annual meeting of the Maumee Valley pioneer and historical 

 association, Feb. 22, 1877. Toledo, O., 1877. 8. Addresses, memorials and 

 sketches . . . 1897-1901. Toledo, O., [etc.], 1897-1901. 5 v. 8. 



MAUMEE VALLEY PIONEER AND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION. Toledo, O. Secretary: 

 J. L. Pray, 923 Prospect Avenue. Organized and incorporated in 1902, for the 

 purpose of collecting facts, incidents and information concerning forts, battles 

 and battle fields and early settlements of the Maumee Valley and the North- 

 west Territory, and for collecting and providing a place of security for the 

 preservation of all such mementoes, memorials, souvenirs and reminiscences 

 of said battles, etc., as may come into its possession and be deemed valuable 

 for preservation. Publ.: Prospectus . . . Toledo, O., 1905. (This Association 

 is an outgrowth of the preceding, which continues to exist, but only as a social 

 organization.) 



PIONEER AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MUSKINGUM COUNTY. Zanesville, O. Organ- 

 ized in 1890; rooms provided by the county commissioners. No publications. 



RICHLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Mansfield, O. Secretary: A. G. Baugh- 

 man. Organized Nov. 25, 1898; auxiliary to the Ohio State Archaeological and 

 Historical Society. Annual meeting in Dec.; special meetings as called. Publ.: 

 Proceedings . . . 1899-1905. Mansfield, O., 1905. 8. (Note, Richland County 

 Pioneer and Historical Society, founded in 1869, held no meetings after 1879). 



SANDUSKY COUNTY PIONEER AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Fremont, O. Organized 

 June 6, 1874. No publications. 



WESTERN RESERVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY. See under Cleveland, O. 



Ohio State University. 



Address. Columbus, O. President: W. O. Thompson. 



History. Founded in 1870 by the legislature of Ohio and opened for 

 instruction in 1873 as the Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College; 

 reorganized by the legislature in 1878 under present name. 



Publications. 



Contributions from the Department of zoology and entomology, 

 no. i, 3-25. Columbus, O., 1899-1907. 8. 



Reprints, chiefly Special papers of the Ohio State Academy of Science 

 and from Ohio Naturalist ; no. 2 pub. in 8th annual report of the Ohio 

 State Academy of Science and not reprinted. For contents, see list on 

 cover of recent nos. 



Geological series, no. 1-6. Columbus, 1901-03. 8. 

 Reprints. 



