Thank you for your interest in donating to the Canal Winchester Area Historical Society!

Once the photos of a potential donation are presented by email or mail (POBox 15, Canal Winchester, OH 43110) the items will be reviewed using the following criteria(:

  • The item relates to the Society’s collection. We collect objects and documents that are related to Canal Winchester’s history.

  • The object will help further the Society’s programmatic and educational goals.

  • The quality and physical condition of the item is good.

  • The history is known and relevant.

  • Some or all of the following information is known; the original purpose of the item; who the creator/author(s) was; and when it was created/written; it’s relationship to contemporary events; original and subsequent ownership.

  • The item is not a duplicate of any item(s) already in the CWAHS collection.

ONCE THE ITEM IS ASSESSED ONE OF TWO THINGS WILL HAPPEN

  • If part or all of the donation is accepted: The donor will be notified as to time and place to bring the items that are being donated.

  • If part or all of the donation is not accepted:

The donor will be notified - “item will be returned”

Please submit the form below with information regarding what you hope to donate.