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
Temporary Hours
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Saturday: 2-6pm
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Additional Resources
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.
Racism in Westerville History (Toolkit)
Delve into specific historic examples of racism and anti-racism in Westerville over the past 200 years. Intended for high school age & up.
Gary Gardiner photographs daily life in Westerville...
“I don’t think anyone has done more to capture the recent history of Westerville than Gary Gardiner.”
