What’s Happening at Evans HHS

5th Annual Meeting of Evans HHS to be held on Sat., Sept. 13, 2025, at the Oberlin Underground Railroad Center, beginning at 11 am

07/29/2025 | Author: Gary Kornblith | Categories: Announcement, Event

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Executive Director Carol Lasser contributes “A Brief History of Race and Equity in Oberlin, Ohio” to the Oberlin Social Equity Plan 2025.

06/26/2025 | Author: Gary Kornblith | Categories: Announcement, Publications

On May 19, 2025, the Oberlin City Council approved the community’s first Oberlin Social Equity Plan, which includes an essay by Carol Lasser titled “A Brief History of Race and…

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“Camp Delaware and the 5th U.S. Colored Troops”

04/28/2025 | Author: Gary Kornblith | Categories: Announcement

Saturday, May 10, at 3 pmOberlin Public Library The Wilson Bruce Evans Home Historical Society (Evans HHS) announces a presentation by Francine Butler and Mark Butler of the Community Arts…

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Evans HHS Shop Now Live

04/07/2025 | Author: wilsonihughes@gmail.com | Categories: Announcement

Please visit the Wilson Bruce Evans Cafe Press Shop at https://www.cafepress.com/shop/evanshhs

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Recording: “A Peek Beneath” with David Klinge

04/06/2025 | Author: wilsonihughes@gmail.com | Categories: Presentation, Video

David F. Klinge, Historical Archeologist and Vice President/Chief Operating Officer of ASC Group, Historical and Environmental Consultants, discussed what was recovered in the historical archeology conducted around the historic Wilson…

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Recording & Presentation Slides: “Looking for Mr. Evans”

03/03/2025 | Author: wilsonihughes@gmail.com | Categories: Presentation, Video

Cultural heritage practitioner Jerome Bias and historic home restoration expert Bill Chapman present “Looking for Mr. Evans: Exploring the Home and Furniture of Abolitionist and Cabinetmaker Wilson Bruce Evans”, reporting…

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