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.

Thursday, September 29, 2016

The Ebert Siblings in 1864 and 1878

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The three children of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Ebert are pictured above in a picture taken by J.M. Frisbie in Sandusky , Ohio on September ...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Charles Evans Hughes Made Campaign Stop in Sandusky

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On September 26, 1916, Charles Evans Hughes campaigned for the U.S. presidency in Sandusky ,  Ohio.  He had resigned from the Supreme C...
Friday, September 23, 2016

Wagenet & Davis, Insurance Agents

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In the 1886 Sandusky City Directory, H. W. Wagenet and Josh B. Davis were listed as agents for over twenty five different insurance com...
Monday, September 19, 2016

Resources for Locating Oakland Cemetery Burial Records

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This week the Cemetery Walk: Titans of Transportation will be held at Oakland Cemetery on these days: Tuesday, September 20; Wednesday...
Saturday, September 17, 2016

Employees of the Sandusky Demokrat

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This picture from 1888 shows several employees of the Sandusky Demokrat in Sandusky, Ohio. The   Demokrat was a German language news...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

The Kewpee and Markley's

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When the Kewpee Hotel opened on September 14, 1939, several area businesses offered their best wishes in the Sandusky Register. A regula...
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Sunday, September 11, 2016

Postcard View of the Perry's Victory Centennial

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This photographic postcard view of Columbus Avenue was taken at the time of the Perry's Victory Centennial which commemorated the o...
Thursday, September 08, 2016

The 1932 Sandusky High School Football Team

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Recently we ran into a team photo of the Sandusky High School football from the academic year 1932-1933. The individuals in the picture hav...
Monday, September 05, 2016

At Work in Sandusky

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Celebrated in the U.S. since 1882, Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is dedicated “to the contributions workers have made to the ...
Saturday, September 03, 2016

Leonard and Theresa Winkler

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This tintype picture of Theresa Weber Winkler was most likely taken before her marriage to Leonard Winkler in 1871. The couple was marr...
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