Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Sandusky’s Masonic Temple

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In the picture above, hundreds of people have gathered for the laying of the cornerstone for the Masonic Temple, located at 302 Wayne Street...
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Monday, August 30, 2010

100th Anniversary of Glenn Curtiss Flight to Cedar Point

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Tuesday, August 31 marks the 100th anniversary of the record-setting flight of aviation pioneer GlennCurtiss, who flew from Euclid Beac...
Thursday, August 26, 2010

Promotion at N. R. Holzaepfel Confectionery

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In 1916 Norman R. Holzaepfel operated a confectionery at the corner of Madison Street and Columbus Avenue in Sandusky. His shop sold cigar...
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Monday, August 23, 2010

Partridge Carbon Works

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The letter opener pictured below is a promotional item from the Partridge Carbon Works of Sandusky, Ohio. In 1890 James Partridge came to...
Thursday, August 19, 2010

Program Announcement: Letters from the Library's Collections

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Do you remember hearing stories about people writing letters? On paper?! On Wednesday, August 25, at 6:30 p.m. in the Library Program Room, ...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Sandusky Coal Company

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In the early 1890’s, the Sandusky Coal Company had its offices at R. B. Hubbard & Son. Mr. Rollin B. Hubbard and his son were wholesale ...
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Sunday, August 15, 2010

The Kingsbury Block

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Helen Hansen and Virginia Steinemann wrote in From the Widow's Walk that the Kingsbury Block was built by the heirs of Abel Kingsbury W...
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Thursday, August 12, 2010

The Murschel House

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For a century, the Murschel House was located in the 1200 block of North Depot Street close to the train station in Sandusky. Ellie Damm wro...
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Monday, August 09, 2010

Late Nineteenth Century Stereograph Images

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In 1976, Irma Schoeneman donated eleven stereographic images to the Sandusky Library’s historical room, now the Sandusky Library Archives Re...
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Friday, August 06, 2010

Charles A. Judson, Civil Engineer

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Charles Albert Judson was born in Florence Township of Erie County on August 11, 1856, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Judson. He graduated from O...
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