Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Remaking of a Nation

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On February 27 and February 28, 1918 the film entitled “Remaking of a Nation” was shown at the Schade Theater in downtown Sandusky. The mov...
Saturday, February 25, 2012

Great Western Band Events in the Nineteenth Century

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The Great Western Band Carnival was held at the Social Turner’s Hall on February 26, 1889. The February 27, 1889 issue of the Sandusky Regis...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Washington Ball in 1830

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Miss Florence Victor donated an invitation to the Washington Ball held on February 22, 1830, to the Sandusky Library Archives Research Cent...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

1874 Sandusky City Directory

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The 1874 Sandusky City Directory was published by I. F. Mack & Brother. The introductory remarks state that Sandusky “has become abou...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Program Announcement: Sandusky's (Digital) History

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This Saturday, February 18, at 2:30PM, in the Library Program Room Learn about local history resources on the internet. Archives Libraria...
Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Winter Views of the Erie County Courthouse

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To remind you that it's winter. . . . The picture below shows the Erie County Courthouse before it was remodeled in the 1930s. These ...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

Sandusky High School’s Mid-Year Commencement, 1909

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Sandusky High School’s second mid-year commencement ceremony was held at Sidley Memorial Hall on February 12, 1909, on the hundredth anniver...
Thursday, February 09, 2012

1836 Letter from Freeman Whitman to Orrin Bryant

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On January 13, 1836, Freeman Whitman wrote a letter to his friend Orrin Bryant in Licking County, Ohio. Below is a transcription of the firs...
Monday, February 06, 2012

M.J. Bender, Sandusky Grocer

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From about 1896 to 1902, M.J. Bender, Jr. operated a grocery store at the southwest corner of Hancock and Monroe Streets. A large quantity ...
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Program Announcement: Dickens in Ohio

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Tuesday, February 7, 6:30PM. On April 1, 1842, Charles Dickens embarked on a trip down the Ohio River. He Traveled from Cincinnati to Colu...