Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Starr & Dewitt, Dealer in Boots and Shoes

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The owners and staff of Starr and Dewitt, dealers in boots and shoes are pictured in front of their business at 130 Columbus Avenue in downt...
Saturday, August 28, 2021

Christopher Reeve’s Connection to Sandusky

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Most of us remember Christopher Reeve as the not-quite-original movie Superman. But what's more interesting from our perspective is his ...
Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Printers in Sandusky in 1900

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An unidentified print shop, probably early 20th century  Listed in the 1900-1901 Sandusky City Directory are eight businesses under the hea...
Sunday, August 22, 2021

C. L. Derby & Company

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Chauncey Lyman Derby was the youngest of four Derby brothers involved in nineteenth century book publishing. Born in central New York state ...
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Advertisement for Miss K. Fox Company

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  This stylish ad for Miss K. Fox Co. appeared in the Official Illustrated Guide and Souvenir of the Islands and Sandusky (Register Press, 1...
Monday, August 16, 2021

Poems of Eternal Value by Elizabeth Browning Kelham

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  Elizabeth Browning Kelham was born in 1893 to William and Sarah (Durkee) Kelham of Sandusky, Ohio. She graduated from Sandusky High School...
Friday, August 13, 2021

The Vincent Kerber Family

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Vincent Kerber came from Germany to the United States in 1849. For a number of years he worked as a building contractor in Sandusky . Late...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021

The Acme Bolster Roll from Hinde and Dauch

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The advertisement above appeared in the book What: Souvenir of Sandusky, Ohio and the Islands of Lake Erie , published by Hill & Dolly, ...
Saturday, August 07, 2021

Charles Cross, Mayor of Sandusky 1853-56

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Charles Cross was born in England in 1812. In July 1830 he, along with Dr. I. B. Ward and several other families, sailed on the packet ship...
Wednesday, August 04, 2021

The Sandusky High School Orchestra in 1904

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  Mr. George Johnston donated this photograph of the 1904 Sandusky High School Orchestra to the Sandusky Library Archives Research Cen...