Tuesday, November 17, 2015

The “Elderlies” Column by Karl Kurtz

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Karl Kurtz can be seen at the right in the picture above at WLEC Radio. From 1974 to 1979, Mr. Kurtz wrote a column for the Sandusky Re...
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Saturday, November 14, 2015

The Wagner Palace, at the Junction of Columbus and Hayes Avenues

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The road once known as the  Columbus  and  Sandusky  Pike , now Route 4, began at the intersection of Columbus and Hayes Avenues in San...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Sandusky Chapter of the American Red Cross was very Active during the Great War

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Prior to the entry of the United States into World War I, and throughout the war years, hundreds of volunteers in Sandusky and Erie County ...
Monday, November 09, 2015

Jessica Follett Foster

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Jessica Follett Foster was born in 1869 in Sandusky, Ohio to Frank E. Foster and his wife, the former Eliza Ward Follett. Jessica’s fat...
Friday, November 06, 2015

The Bustling Waterfront in Sandusky in the 1910s

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This photograph of a busy day in downtown Sandusky’s waterfront district was taken in the 1910s. The steamer “R.B. Hayes” was docked at...
Tuesday, November 03, 2015

Interior Views of an Unidentified Sandusky Store

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In the Business Collection of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center are some interior views of an unidentified business, take...
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Friday, October 30, 2015

Lawrence Cable, Originally Known as Lorenz Kobul

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Lawrence Cable, also known as Lorenz Kobul, was born in 1824 in Siegen, Alsace-Lorraine, which was then a part of France, but later was...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Glimpse of Sandusky

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An image titled Glimpse of Sandusky, From St. Paul’s Church  is housed in the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center.   The engravin...
Saturday, October 24, 2015

Sandusky Men in Libby Prison During the Civil War

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This print of Libby Prison, as it appeared on August 23, 1863, was donated to the Sandusky Library by Mrs. I.F. Mack. Sandusky’s well k...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Palmison's Bicycle Shop on Central Avenue

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Palmison’s Bicycle Shop was in business in Sandusky, at several different locations, for over eighty years. The business was begun by S...