Friday, July 29, 2016

Theodore Roosevelt Ferried Passengers to Cedar Point in 1945

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Owned by the U.S. Navy from 1918-1919, the steamer Theodore Roosevelt  was part of the Cleveland-Cedar Point Steamship Company in the m...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Annual Convention of the National Association of Dyers and Cleaners at Cedar Point

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During the summers of 1914 and 1915, members of the National Association of Dyers and Cleaners met at Cedar Point for several days for th...
Saturday, July 23, 2016

Advertising Fan from the Tavern Restaurant and Service Station

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A young lady wearing a bathing suit is pictured on this fan that was once a promotional item given away by the Tavern Restaurant and Se...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Members of Florida Lions Clubs Visit Sandusky

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In July of 1937, members of the Lions Club from several Florida cities passed through Sandusky on their way to the annual conventio...
Sunday, July 17, 2016

Weyers Station and Matthias Weyer

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The small unincorporated community known as Weyers or Weyers Station was located at the junction of Skadden and Bardshar Roads in Sec...
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Thursday, July 14, 2016

Noah’s Ark at Cedar Point

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The Noah’s Ark attraction at Cedar Point was operated by the Concourse Amusement Company from 1925 until the mid-1950s. Noah’s Ark was ...
Monday, July 11, 2016

Laying the Cornerstone for the Administration Building of the Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home

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The cornerstone for the administration building of the Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home was set in place on July 11, 1888. Still in ope...
Thursday, July 07, 2016

Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Jarecki, Jr.

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Gustav Jarecki, Jr. was born in Erie , Pennsylvania in February 1867 to Gustav and Dorothy Jarecki. The elder Gustav Jarecki organized...
Monday, July 04, 2016

Independence Day Celebrations in the 1820s

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Dr. George Anderson, pictured above, read the Declaration of Independence at the July 4 th celebration held in Sandusky in 1822. The eve...
Saturday, July 02, 2016

The Wilke Building in Downtown Sandusky

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According to an article from the Sandusky Register of January 30, 1986,  the Wilke building at 129 Columbus Avenue was originally part...
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