The theme for the 2022 Celebration of Youth was "Honoring our Past and Zipping into the Future." To recognize this, the Ohio 4-H Foundation team visited the Ohio State University Archives to find documents detailing the Foundation's history. Take some time to peruse the documents linked below, and make sure to keep an eye out for any familiar names!
- Ohio 4-H Foundation Annual Report from 1981
- Ohio 4-H Foundation Donation Pamphlet
- The Ohio 4-H Foundation Story
- Ohio 4-H Foundation Executive Council By-Laws
- "Help to Make the Best Better" Contribution Pamphlet
- "For the building of Head, Heart, Hands and Health in our Youth" from 1967
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes from September 3, 1946
- Publicity Sub-Committee of the Public Relations Committee Meeting Minutes
- Executive Committee Meeting Minutes from December 23, 1946
- Budget Report from November, 1955
- Ohio 4-H Foundation Annual Report from 1985-1986
- Story of A.B. Graham: Student, Teacher, and Philosopher
- A.B. Graham Memorial Proclamation from April 10, 1981
- Script for A.B. Graham Memorial Plaque Ceremony at the State House Rotunda from April 10, 1981
- Letter from James R. Helt, Associate State 4-H Leader, to Charles Lifer, Assistant Director of 4-H, from April 13, 1981
- "An Investment in Youth" Donation Pamphlet
- Letter from Charles Lifer, Assistant Director of 4-H, to the Ohio 4-H Foundation Board of Directors, from February 13, 1975
- Ohio 4-H Hall of Fame Honrees from 1977-1983