Sharleen WurmFeb 195 minThe Most Prosperous and Thriving Town in Northwestern Kansas ... Oberlin 1879OBERLIN Taken from the first edition of the Oberlin Herald June 17, 1879 The Most Prosperous and Thriving Town in Northwestern Kansas. --...
Sharleen WurmFeb 193 minTom was born into slavery; he escaped with the help of friends by the undergroundThomas Wells The history of any community may be likened to a patchwork quilt, made up of bits and pieces of bright and somber hues. One...
Sharleen WurmFeb 193 minEchoes of the Old Slavery Days THE STORY OF ROBERT TUTT Echoes of the old slavery days have reached Oberlin in the experiences of Robert Tutt, a Negro who lives west of...
Sharleen WurmDec 28, 20191 minMap Showing Businesses in Downtown Oberlin 1879This map shows many of the businesses listed in my previous blog. Map was drawn by Bert Ewing about one year after the raid. It is dated ...
Sharleen WurmDec 28, 20195 minOberlin Businesses in 1879 OBERLIN Taken from the first edition of the Oberlin Herald June 17, 1879 The Most Prosperous and Thriving Town in Northwestern Kansas. --...
Sharleen WurmApr 10, 20191 minLawlessness on the BeaverJohann Herzog Submitted by Phil and Sharleen Wurm (The DC History Buff) pwurm@ruratlel.net or swurm@ruraltel.net Lawlessness on The B...
