Our Collection
The Shelby House boasts a wide collection of Botkins memorabilia and documents. Below is a small highlight of some of its collection.
The Botkins Reds Collection
The Botkins Reds Collection
The Botkins Reds were a semi professional baseball team that was part of the old Western Ohio League between c. 1910 to 1970. Games were played at Cole Field.
Military Service
Military Service
Collection of numerous military uniforms and overcoats including ones from the Civil War, WWI and WWII.
Kempfer Collection of Botkins Business Items
Kempfer Collection of Botkins Business Items
Contains hundreds of artifacts from many current and past business affiliated with the Village of Botkins.