Songs, Stories and Dramas
The Anti-Saloon League reached people through a variety of printed materials. Stories for young people, debates held for adult audiences, songs to be sung at anti-alcohol rallies were all used.
Songs
- Convention Song, opens a new window, also referred to as The World Is Going Dry
- Onward Temperance Soldiers, opens a new window, sung to the tune of Onward Christian Soldiers
- Welcome People, opens a new window, sung to the tune of Good Night Ladies
Stories
About the League
Museum Hours
Monday-Saturday: 9am-6pm
Closed on Saturday: 1-2pm
Closed on Sunday
Additional Resources
Ohio Local History Alliance honors museum for video series.
Oct 09, 2023
"So You Think You Know Westerville?" was recognized as an outstanding contribution to the field of local history in Ohio.
Undesign the Redline Exhibit
Nov 1st | 12:00am - Dec 17th | 12:00am
Otterbein University Stichweh Gallery
Explore the history of structural racism caused by the 1938 redlining maps with this interactive exhibit. Then delve into how this…
Of Maps and Mounds: So You Think you Know Westerville?
We used old surveying equipment to try and locate an indigenous peoples' mound found on an old handwritten map from 1935.
Donate to the Westerville History Museum
Learn how to donate an item of historical interest to the Westerville community and surrounding areas.