Thursday, January 16, 2014

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William F. Schoenemann was born in Westphalia , Germany in 1851. He came to the United States in 1870, and soon settled in Sandusky , ...
Thursday, January 09, 2014

James Woolworth, Manufacturer

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James Woolworth was born on May 4, 1824 in Westfield, Massachusetts to Chester and Chloe (Lewis) Woolworth. He  came to Sandusky in 185...
Monday, January 06, 2014

Rev. John G. Ensslin

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According to his death certificate, John George Ensslin was born in Bopfingen , Germany on September 9, 1840 to Casper and Mary Enssl...
Friday, January 03, 2014

Murschel Family Home on Columbus Avenue

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According to listings in Sandusky City Directories, this lovely Queen Anne home at 615 Columbus Avenue was the home of the William Y...
Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Family Portrait of the Ramsdell and Linn Families

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In about 1910, a photograph of the Ramsdell and Linn families was taken by Sandusky photographer Edward H. Schlessman in Bloomingville,...
Saturday, December 28, 2013

Testimonial Dinner in Honor of Jesse P. White in 1939

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A testimonial dinner in honor of Jesse P. White was held at Jackson Junior High School in Sandusky on December 28, 1939. The photograph...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Christmas Dinner for Company G, Twelfth Ammunition Train, during the Great War

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During World War I, Company G of the Twelfth Ammunition Train had a lovely Christmas dinner at Camp McClellan in Alabama . Most likel...
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Sandusky Themed Christmas Cards Created by Eileen Detlefsen

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In time for the holiday season of 1966, Eileen Detlefsen created several original Christmas cards using the linoleum block print techni...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Christmas in Sandusky in 1950

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A series of pictures featuring holiday decorations in Sandusky ’s Washington Park in 1950 is found in the historical collections of the S...
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Monday, December 16, 2013

Living Santa Claus at the Bazar

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An advertisement from the December 14, 1900 issue of the Sandusky Register invites area residents to “Come and Visit with the Living S...