Sandusky History

A blog dedicated to the discussion of topics relating to the history of Sandusky and Erie County, Ohio, the Lake Erie Islands, and nearby communities; inspired by the collections of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center and the Sandusky History Museum at the Follett House. A service of the Sandusky Library.

Monday, May 30, 2016

Memorial Day 1911 with the Boy Scouts

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This postcard from the 1911 Memorial Day parade in Sandusky was sent from Lea Marsh to R. Edward Goodwin shortly after the Memorial Day...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

Books by Hudson and Emma Tuttle

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This small paperback book from the Lyceum Series was written in 1874 by Hudson and Emma Tuttle, who lived on a farm in Berlin Heights....
Wednesday, May 25, 2016

MacArthur Park and Fairlawn Court

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In the collections of historical pictures from Sandusky and Erie County housed at the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center are thr...
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Sunday, May 22, 2016

Commercial Building at the Northeast Corner of Jackson and West Water Streets

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The three story brick building at the northeast corner of Jackson and West Water Streets in downtown Sandusky was built about 1870, and...
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Thursday, May 19, 2016

Willdred Apartments

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The Willdred Apartments were constructed in 1906-1907, in the classical revival style of architecture. The Willdred Apartment building ...
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Monday, May 16, 2016

Eagles Carnivals in Sandusky

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Milton Earle donated this souvenir badge from the Eagles Carnival Sandusky. The letters F.O.E. on the badge stands for the phrase Frate...
Friday, May 13, 2016

Weldon B. Cooke, Aviation Pioneer

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Weldon B. Cooke was born in California in 1884. After attending the College of Engineering at the University of California, he became i...
Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Treasurer’s Book of the German American Brothers of Sandusky, Ohio

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Donated by a member of the Armbruster family, the Treasurer’s Book from the German American Brothers of Sandusky, Ohio covers the years...
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Saturday, May 07, 2016

Pictures of Mothers from the Archives

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As we think about our mothers this weekend, here is a selection of images of mothers from the historical photograph collection of the Sandu...
Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Randall E. Schuck, Lumber Merchant and Banker

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Randall E. Schuck, often known as R.E. Schuck, was born in Sandusky in 1843 to John and Louisa (Knerr) Shuck, who were natives of Germa...
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