Monday, August 11, 2014

Elmer J. Frank, Musician, Instructor, and Conductor

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Young Elmer Frank, with his parents, Julius and Emma Elmer J. Frank was born in Sandusky in 1904 to Julius and Emma Frank, both of Germ...
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Thursday, August 07, 2014

Postcards of Sandusky

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In the historical postcard collection of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center are several postcards of Sandusky from years gone by...
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Monday, August 04, 2014

Floral Mounds in Washington Park

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Floral mounds have been a popular feature of the parks in downtown Sandusky for decades. The mound pictured above, which was located ne...
Friday, August 01, 2014

A Look Back at the Hotel Rieger

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The Hotel Rieger was opened by businessman John Rieger at the southeast corner of Jackson and Market Streets in downtown Sandusky in 1...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

When the VFW Post 2529 was on Water Street

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Before the Lowell C. Hein Post 2529, V.F.W.  opened its new home at 604 West Perkins Avenue in 1958, for a time in the 1950s the Post w...
Saturday, July 26, 2014

The Mill Race Ride at Cedar Point

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Correction : This image is actually the Shoot-the-Rapids ride in Frontier Town at Cedar Point; similar, but not the same as the Mill Rac...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

The Graham Drug Store

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The Graham family operated a drug store in Sandusky from 1845 until 1926. John A. Graham established the drug store, and was succeeded...
Tuesday, July 08, 2014

Sandusky's Coal Docks

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Sandusky , Ohio has long been known as having one of the finest and most well-protected harbors on the Great Lakes . Since the late 18...
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Saturday, July 05, 2014

Aerial of View of the Sandusky Drive-In Theater

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According to an article in the May 24, 1948 issue of the Sandusky Register Star News , the Sandusky Drive-In Theater was slated to open...
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Wednesday, July 02, 2014

The Erie County Children’s Home

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According to the book Treasure by the Bay , by Ellie Damm (Bucknell University Press, 1989), in 1898 the voters of Erie County approved...
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