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.

Friday, August 30, 2019

Fourth Grade Class at Monroe School in 1897

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Mrs. Norman Scherer donated this classroom picture of the fourth grade class of Monroe School in 1897. Though not pictured, Miss Beils...
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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Fishing Outings on the Major Wilcox

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The Major Wilcox was a company boat for the Booth Fisheries Company, which was in operation in Sandusky from the early 1900s through ...
Saturday, August 24, 2019

“Ye Oak Meadow” Farm and Gun Club

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Between 1907 and 1919, Mr. and Mrs. Ira C. Krupp lived on South Hayes Avenue , on the property formerly owned by the Palmerton family. (Ir...
Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Marriage of Mr. Albert Brownworth and Miss Theresa Casper

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This ornate marriage certificate was issued to Albert Brownworth and Theresa Casper on August 12, 1903. The couple was united in marria...
Sunday, August 18, 2019

The Smith and Schnaitter Families Had Fun Along the Shore

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In a previous blog post , we learned that Freeland Smith and his wife, the former Nettie Schnaitter, lived on Perry Street in Sandusky,...
Thursday, August 15, 2019

A Tribute to Jacob Julius Dauch

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A printed tribute to Jacob Julius Dauch is in the historical files of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center. J.J. Dauch’s daug...
Monday, August 12, 2019

Festival of the Flower Queen

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On Tuesday evening, August 14, 1860, a performance of the Festival of the Flower Queen was held at Norman Hall, under the direction of Pr...
Friday, August 09, 2019

1879 Fair of the Erie County Agricultural Society

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According to the Premium List for the Fair, the twenty-first annual fair of the Erie County Agricultural Society was held in Erie Coun...
Tuesday, August 06, 2019

Chamber of Commerce Photos from the 1950s

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In the picture above, several individuals are standing in front of an information booth, which was a service of the Sandusky Area Cham...
Saturday, August 03, 2019

Midsummernight Concert of the Philharmonic Orchestra Society

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On Friday evening, August 5, 1892, Charles Baetz conducted the Philharmonic Orchestra Society in a concert held at Cedar Point’s Grand...
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