Thursday, March 28, 2013

Mrs. Portia Follett Gardner

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Portia Bartholomew married Foster Valentine Follett in Cuyahoga County in 1866. Foster V. Follett was the son of Foster Morse Follet...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Dress Makers in the 1910 Sandusky City Directory

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At the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century, dress makers were often called upon to help area resi...
Friday, March 22, 2013

Mrs. Willard A. Bishop’s Cookbook

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Mrs. Mary Mathews Bishop was born about 1857 in Worcester , Massachusetts , and moved to Sandusky with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mat...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Sandusky Dyeing and Cleaning Works

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An article in the March 19, 1895 issue of the Sandusky Register reported that J.R. Conley opened a dye and cleaning works on East Par...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Frederick Douglass Spoke in Sandusky in 1864

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On March 16, 1864, Frederick Douglass spoke in Sandusky at Norman Hall, located on  Water Street . His topic was the “ Mission of...
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Friday, March 15, 2013

Program Announcement: Brown Bag Lunch Series -- NASA Plum Brook Station

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Wednesday, March 20, 12PM Join Bob Arrighi, Archivist, Wyle Information Systems for NASA Glenn Research Center History Program in ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Miss Jessie Hornig, Teacher and Businesswoman

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Jessie Hornig was born in Ohio about 1875 to Alexander and Nettie (Brost) Hornig. Both Jessie’s father and her maternal grandfather, J....
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Program Announcement: The Battle of Lake Erie and the Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial

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Saturday, March 16, 2PM The year 2013 will mark the bicentennial of the Battle of Lake Erie, fought near Put-in-Bay, a major Ameri...
Friday, March 08, 2013

Moses Lebensburger, Sandusky Merchant

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According to the book, History of Erie County, Ohio , edited by Lewis Cass Aldrich, Moses Lebensburger was born in Bavaria, Germany, D...
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Tuesday, March 05, 2013

William T. and Abel K. West

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An article which appeared in the December 31, 1922 issue of the Sandusky Register stated that to William T. West and Abel K. West, “S...
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