Wednesday, September 29, 2010

German Comedy at Turner Hall

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On April 17, 1873 a comedy played at the Concordia Theater of the Turner Hall in Sandusky. The title of the play was Unberufene Dienstbarkei...
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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Training Nurses in Sandusky

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September 26, 1907 was the date of the first official graduating class from the Providence School of Nursing. Providence Hospital open...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Soldiers from the 12th Veteran Reserve Corps

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In 1964, Mrs. Jessie Fleming donated a number of military related items to the historical rooms of the Sandusky Library, in memory of the Fl...
Monday, September 20, 2010

Judge James L. DeWitt

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James Lloyd DeWitt was born on September 20, 1848 in Perkins Township of Erie County, Ohio to Mr. and Mrs. James DeWitt, pioneer settlers of...
Friday, September 17, 2010

75 Years at Strobel Field

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Tonight marks the commemoration of 75 years of Strobel Field . For a history of the stadium, see our earlier article here . Here is the s...
Thursday, September 16, 2010

James A. Ryan: Journalist, Author, Postmaster

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James A. Ryan was born in Sandusky in 1870, the son of Irish immigrants James and Ann Ryan. He began working in the composing room of the Sa...
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Sunday, September 12, 2010

1809 Sampler by Gertrude Nash

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According to records at the Follett House Museum, this sampler was handstitched by Gertrude Nash in 1809. Gertrude Nash was an early residen...
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Thursday, September 09, 2010

Program Announcement: Cemetery Walk - Cemetery Symbolism

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Cemetery Symbolism is back by popular demand! Join Museum Administrator Maggie Marconi on Wednesday, September 15; Thursday, September 16, o...
Wednesday, September 08, 2010

The American Liquor & Opium Cure Company of Sandusky, Ohio

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A newspaper article in the December 1, 1892 issue of the Sandusky Register reported that the American Liquor and Opium Cure Company was read...
Monday, September 06, 2010

Labor Day Celebration at Johnson’s Island in 1897

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On September 6, 1897 the Sandusky Trades and Labor Assembly held their eighth annual Labor Day celebration at the Johnson’s Island Pleasure ...