Tuesday, November 28, 2017

The Sandusky Wheel Company

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After having started in 1860 as a business that made wheel hubs and bent stock, the Sandusky Wheel Company was incorporated in 1867. Ev...
Saturday, November 25, 2017

G.B. Hodgman Manufacturing Company

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Above is a receipt for goods sold to Frank Rittman from the G.B. Hodgman Manufacturing Company in Sandusky in 1893. The company was loc...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

The Play “Witches of New York” Played in Sandusky in 1871

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Albert W. Aiken , who wrote the play “Witches of New York” brought his company of actors to Sandusky, Ohio on November 22, 1871. The pl...
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Sunday, November 19, 2017

The “All Nation’s Pageant” in 1932

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Several ladies from the Sandusky and Erie County Federation of Women’s Clubs participated in the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s “All Nation...
Thursday, November 16, 2017

Bernard Lodick Sold Carriages and Wagons

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From about 1860 until his retirement in the 1910s, Bernard Lodick had a carriage and wagon shop at the corner of Washington and Jackson Str...
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Monday, November 13, 2017

R.E. Offenhauer, Educator

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From 1909 to 1914, Roy E. Offenhauer was Principal of Sandusky High School. In 1914 he was named Superintendent of Sandusky City School...
Friday, November 10, 2017

Ohio Veterans Home Death Records

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Staff members of the Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home, now the Ohio Veterans Home, are pictured above in 1915. Doors were first opened ...
Tuesday, November 07, 2017

The Book Shop on West Monroe Street

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According to article 23 in From the Widow’s Walk , by Helen Hansen and Virginia Steinemann (Follett House Museum, 1991), the stone cott...
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Saturday, November 04, 2017

Jacob H. Roth, Former Superintendent of Sandusky Parks

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After working as a gardener for the city of Sandusky for a few years, on September 3, 1897 Jacob H. Roth was appointed superintendent o...
Wednesday, November 01, 2017

Wedding of Miss Louise Vigiletti and August Corso

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On November 1, 1936, Miss Louise Vigiletti and August Corso were united in marriage at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Huron, Ohio. Fath...
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