Monday, February 26, 2018

Map of Sandusky, Circa 1915

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This map of Sandusky was printed about 1915, through the courtesy of the American Banking and Trust Company in Sandusky, Ohio. An ad a...
Friday, February 23, 2018

Views of Sandusky Library from 1973

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This picture was taken in the adult section of the Sandusky Library in 1973. It appeared on page 33 of a booklet produced for the Sand...
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

1847 Attendance Register of Elementary Students

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The names of twenty-two female elementary students appear on this attendance register, which dates to August and September of 1847. Th...
Thursday, February 15, 2018

Promotional Items from Pusch, Martin and Company

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Promotional items which were once given away to customers of the Pusch, Martin and Company in downtown Sandusky were donated  by the S...
Monday, February 12, 2018

1935 Calendar Created by Sandusky High School’s Art Class

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In 1934 the students of Sandusky High School’s Senior High art class created illustrations for a 1935 calendar.   Miss Marian Yocum, h...
Friday, February 09, 2018

Historical Receipts from Sandusky Newspapers

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In April, 1822, David Campbell issued the first copy of the Sandusky Clarion , a predecessor of the Sandusky Register . The paper was r...
Tuesday, February 06, 2018

A Look at the Foot of Columbus Avenue in the 1890s

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In the late nineteenth century, the foot of Columbus Avenue looked quite different from Sandusky’s waterfront today. People could board...
Saturday, February 03, 2018

Cartes-de-Visite of Mr. and Mrs. Ulmer

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A carte-de-visite labelled only as “Mr. Ulmer” is in the biographical section of historical photographs at the Sandusky Library Arch...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018

Diners in Sandusky

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Diners were very popular throughout the Midwestern U.S. in mid-twentieth century, and were known for tasty and quick meals at a low pri...
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Sunday, January 28, 2018

The Big Four Shops in Sandusky in 1893

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The image above shows employees of the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railway Company, also known as the “ Big Four .” Thi...