Delphos (Ohio) -- Pictorial works

The Delphos, Ohio Negative Collection consists of approximately 300 negatives. The majority of the negatives depict scenes and events from the town of Delphos, Ohio during the early part of the 20th century, including portraits, farm scenes, and images copied from prints, postcards, newspapers and books. The collection includes fifty negatives taken in 1951 by the Hoverman Photographic Studio during the Delphos Centennial parade and celebration.

The photograph collection of the Hoverman Studio of Delphos, Ohio, consisting of glass plate and film negatives, with some contact prints, spans the period from around 1910 to 1938. The negatives depict scenes and events from the town of Delphos, Ohio during the first half of the twentieth century, including family portraits, farms scenes, school pictures, local businesses, buildings, and interiors.