Monday, April 30, 2007

Sandusky Bay Bridge Linked Two Counties

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On February 2, 1929 the Sandusky Bay Bridge was dedicated, providing a direct route for automobiles across the bay, between Erie and Ottawa ...
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Friday, April 27, 2007

A Casualty of War

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On April 23, 1928, Paul "Dick" Bickley died suddenly at his parents' home at 1138 Second Street in Sandusky. Although you won...
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Thursday, April 12, 2007

Sandusky Then and Now

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Ernst Von Schulenburg was both a minister and a physician in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born in Berlin in 1849, and settled in Sandusky in the 1...
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Monday, April 09, 2007

It's Baseball Season!

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Baseball has long been a popular sport in Sandusky. It was played by both the prisoners and the guards at Johnson’s Island Prison during the...
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Tuesday, April 03, 2007

The Women’s Building and Rest Room Association

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The Women’s Building and Rest Room Association was formed around the turn of the twentieth century to provide a clean, safe place for women...
Monday, April 02, 2007

Professor Moses True Brown

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Born in Deerfield, New Hampshire, in 1827, Moses True Brown was the first professor of oratory at Tufts University, serving in that capacit...

Suffrage in Sandusky

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Woman suffrage was slow to gather momentum in Erie County. It’s popularity waxed and waned over several decades, and never had the strong s...
Thursday, March 15, 2007

Program Announcement: "Washington Parks, Past and Present"

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From Sandusky's founding in 1818, public parks have been an important feature in the culture of the community. Join us in the Library p...
Monday, March 12, 2007

Erie County’s First Female Deputy

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Fanny Facer Everett was a humane agent, probation officer and leading charity worker in Sandusky where she was beloved by the entire commun...
Thursday, March 08, 2007

Eliza Follett

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Eliza Gill Ward Follett was born in Albany, New York on September 17, 1801 to Daniel and Martha Ward. Her father died during the war of 181...