Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Frank A. Link, Longtime Sandusky City Manager

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In the photo above, former Sandusky City Manager Frank A. Link speaks at the ceremony to re-dedicate the Sandusky City Building in May, 1983...
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Friday, June 23, 2023

Souvenir Flour Sack from the Balcony

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Notes with the original item indicate that the flour sack pictured above was given to patrons of the Balcony, a tavern located at 301 Camp S...
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Monday, June 19, 2023

Edmund G. Ross: Sandusky Student, U.S. Senator

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Image credit: Wikipedia Edmund G. Ross is best remembered as the Senator who cast the deciding vote against the conviction of President Andr...
Wednesday, June 14, 2023

C.S. Coler, Educator

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Cyphrian Seymour Coler, often known as “Professor,” was the Principal of Sandusky High School from 1892 to 1897. He was born in Morgan Count...
Saturday, June 10, 2023

When Picnics Were in the News

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  On Kelleys Island Picnics in Sandusky and the Lake Erie Islands area were held quite often, by families, church groups, companies, and...
Tuesday, June 06, 2023

John Emmett Tanney, Erie County Probate Judge

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John Emmett Tanney was born in Sandusky in 1892 to John G. Tanney and the former Caroline Weingates. As a young teen, John worked at the Ced...
Friday, June 02, 2023

When Johnson’s Island Was Known as Bull’s Island

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An early map of Sandusky Bay, published by H.F. Wheeler, is in the map collection of the Sandusky Library Archives Research Center. (A copy ...
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Monday, May 29, 2023

When Cable TV Offices were in the Boeckling Building

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From the early 1970s until 2000, the historic Boeckling building, at 105 West Shoreline Drive, was the home of cable TV in Sandusky. The bus...
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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

At Home in Early Sandusky, by Helen Hansen

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On April 15, 1975, James R. Brown, then managing editor of the Sandusky Register , presented a copy of the book At Home in Early Sandusky t...
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Saturday, May 20, 2023

George T. Lehrer, Mayor of Sandusky

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George T. Lehrer is seen at the far right above, in an undated photograph which shows a group of men at the back of a train car. He was born...
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