Powell Liberty Historical Society

A window into the past of Powell and Liberty Township

Historically Significant Videos

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One Room Schools as They Appear Today

A short video with pictures of the eight Liberty Township one room schools that are still standing. Information about the three that are no longer standing is also included. This video is not narrated.

Videographer:   NA

Apr-04-2023


Powell Tree Lighting, 1964

Video converted from 8mm film by Will Reeves, grandson of the photographer Fred Reeves. The video shows the fire department decorating the Powell Christmas tree.

Videographer:   Fred Reeves

Oct-11-2019


Powell Civil Defense

Video converted from 8 mm film by Will Reeves, grandson of Fred Reeves. The video shows two women checking the skies at the civil defense post that was located east of South Liberty St.

Videographer:   Fred Reeves

Oct-11-2019


History of the Powell United Methodist Church

Video traces the origins of Powell and the history of the church from its start through the construction of the current building on Powell Rd.

Videographer:   unknown

Mar-20-2019


The Businessman Farmer

Video featuring Louis Huffman, a Powell resident who was selected as Farmer of the Year, in the early '60s. Powell has certainly changed. Produced by Massey-Ferguson Inc.

Videographer:   Unknown.

Oct-01-1963