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This is an image of the Green FIeld Farms Logo and "Certified" Seal.

This is an image of an organic product of the Green Field Farms Cooperative.

Photograph of historical actor at Hale Farm demonstrating candlemaking techniques.

Photograph of pioneer home at Hale Farm

Photo of Harold Freedlander, one of the founders of the Knesseth Israel Temple, in 1939 with his wife, Lois. Both Harold and Lois were instrumental in making the Knesseth Israel Temple a reality.

The building being used for the Buckeye Agricultural Museum was once known as Harold Cook, Inc.

Harold Freedlander stands next to a photo of his grandfather, one of Wooster’s earliest Jewish residents, David Freedlander.

This is a photo of Hartzler Family Dairy and Ice Cream Shop, a producer of all-natural dairy products with a long history in Wooster.

Many Wooster residents still remember the distinctive hat boxes and bags from Freedlander’s Department Store before its closing in 2009.

The Henry Chapman Mercer Museum is a model for the Buckeye Agricultural Museum and Education Center. In August 2016, he Friends of Wayne County Fair took a trip to Doylestown, PA to see the museum for inspiration.

Herman Freedlander and his son, Harold, both ran the store before it was sold to investors in the late 80s.

Herman Freedlander: This man was the proprietor of the immensely important Freedlander’s department store.

Herman Freedlander was the proprietor of the immensely important Freedlander’s department store.

An illustration from an 1861 edition of Timothy Shay Arthur's 1854 temperance drama, Ten Nighs in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There. This story was presented in play form in the Quinby Opera House at the height of Wooster's activity in the temperance…

This is a portrait of Dr. J.D. Robison, a Wooster physician, credited with performing the first amputation of the Civil War.

An illustration of the Sultana disaster in Harper's Weekly. It shows the steamer in flames and dozens of men stranded in the Mississippi.

The relocation of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, later renamed the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Station, from Columbus, OH to Wooster, OH.

Photo of Jacob's Lutheran Cemetery