Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Thomas R. McGeachie

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The photograph above, taken by W.A. Bishop, appeared on page 21 of the 1903 publication, What: Souvenir of Sandusky, Ohio and the Islands of...
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Monday, February 12, 2024

Valentines Given to Ralph Spahn

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Ralph Spahn was born in Sandusky, Ohio in 1891. He was the son of Fred Spahn and his wife, the former Philipine Hinkey. In the historical co...
Monday, February 05, 2024

Mrs. Mary Buyer, Parochial School Teacher

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  Mary E. McGoldric (sometimes spelled McGoldrick) was born in Sandusky in 1843, to Irish immigrants, John and Ann McGoldric. Mary’s father...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024

John W. Stevenson, Pioneer Merchant

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  John Wesley Stevenson was born in Maryland in 1825 to Mathew and Jane (Gilson) Stevenson. Mathew Stevenson was a pioneer physician in Ohio...
Friday, January 26, 2024

When First Christian Church was at 1325 Hayes Avenue

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  Local historian Helen Hansen took the picture above of the First Christian Church in the early 1950s, when it was located at 1325 Hayes Av...
Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Famous "Visitors" at the West House

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  The West House was Sandusky's first "high-rise" hotel, opened in 1858 at the corner of Columbus Avenue and Water Street (no...
Saturday, January 13, 2024

Judge Edmond H. Savord

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  Judge Edmond H. Savord was born in 1889 in Sandusky , Ohio , to Alexander J. Savord and his wife, the former Jennie Kelley. He attended bo...
Monday, January 08, 2024

An Important Tool in the Early Library

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  The pencil dater pictured above was recently found by a member of the Sandusky Library’s administrative staff. This piece of library equip...
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Wednesday, January 03, 2024

A Celebration at New Departure

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In November 1954 the General Motors Corporation celebrated the production of its 50 millionth automobile, with commemorations at 114 General...
Monday, December 18, 2023

A Photo of Family and Friends, and the Birth of Plum Brook Country Club.

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In this photographic postcard Elizabeth Marsh and Florence Steinemann are gazing at Edward H. Marsh. Also looking at Mr. Marsh are George C....
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