It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year. Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: Launched in 1970, Our Choking Times was the first student newspaper published for the campus’ black community. #Archives60

On this day in 1968... The OSU Faculty Council gave the green light to establish the Department of Computer and Information Science. At the time, more than 150 students had declared majors in the undergraduate program and more than 100 in the graduate program. #OnThisDay

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: Brutus also turns 60 this year, so we must show off one of the earlier iterations of his iconic uniform! #Archives60

On this day in 1939.... The 'Animal Husbandry Building', completed in 1925 was renamed in honor of Charles Sumner Plumb, professor of animal husbandry at OSU from 1902-1939. Plumb Hall is located at 2027 Coffey Road, however, you will no longer find cows grazing nearby. 🐄

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: For years students produced dairy products on site to be sold in the University Dairy in cartons like these! #archives60

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: Famous comic strip artist Milton Caniff (“Steve Canyon,” among others) can be credited with creating the equally famous Buckeye Leaf! #archives60

On this day back in 1927, Olive B. Jones, the University's first full-time librarian, retired after dedicating her talents since 1893! She's still fondly remembered by archivists, librarians and book-lovers across campus. 📚

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate by saluting the Makio, Ohio State’s yearbook that was published from 1880 to 2013. The Archives has all of them, and they’re so helpful to researchers that they are certainly one of our favorite items! #archives60

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Here's a favorite artifact: This 1931 poster demonstrates OSU’s commitment to agricultural outreach; founded in 1913, Farmers Week’s name changed to the Farm Science Review inn 1962, and the annual event is still a huge draw!

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: These scissors were used at a 2013 ceremony re-naming then-Enarson Hall after Frank W. Hale Jr., the University’s first Vice Provost of Minority Affairs. #Archives60

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: Teaching military science has been part of OSU’s mission as a land-grant university since it was founded. This uniform was worn by ROTC cadet John Naddy, who later served in World War II.

Yesterday, we featured a ROTC jacket worn by John Naddy, a 1948 graduate of the University. Read more about how the Archives ended up with his uniform!: bit.ly/4nZIoDO

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: This nurse’s cape belonged to 1944 nursing graduate Hilda Hartsook Wade, and represents the changing roles that nurses have played over time. #Archives60

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: OSU presidents leave their mark on the university in different ways, including E. Gordon Gee, who was always willing to have fun and was often doing so wearing these Block “O” pants.

On this day in 1967, Lincoln and Morrill Tower held an open house to celebrate the completion of the dormitories. At the time, the two towers boosted the University's housing capacity by 40%! Curious about how the towers got their names? Check it out here bit.ly/45vPE1P

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate by saluting the then-Department of Photography and Cinema staff, whose many recordings like these have left a rich visual history of campus life. #archives60

It's move-in week here at The Ohio State University! To celebrate, we're taking a look back at students settling into Taylor Tower back in the 1970s. Welcome home, Buckeyes!

It’s the Archives’ 60th anniversary this year! Let’s celebrate with a favorite artifact: In 1960 OSU Extension Service Prof. Wilbur Stuckey built this device, which he called the “Convincer,” to demonstrate the importance of wearing safety belts while operating farm vehicles.

Who else remembers the days of paper schedules? Wishing all Buckeyes an amazing first day of classes!

It’s our 60th anniversary this year! Here's a favorite artifact: To pay for construction of Ohio Stadium, OSU launched its first fund-raising campaign in 1919. Donors filled these cards with the amount they wanted to contribute. The cards were later used as an alumni database.