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	Search results for 1916 > 1916    Refine your search Type Image (34) Text (30) Subject Postcards (25) Buildings (11) Akron (9) Main Street (5) Munroe Falls, Ohio (4) Show more... Creator C T American Art (2) Maxine Kline (1) results 1-20 of 34 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Columbus-Ohio State Armory and Gymnasium Columbus, The Ohio State University, Universities, Colleges, Armory, Gymnasiums, Postcards A full view of The Ohio State University Armory and Gymnasium in Columbus, Ohio. Post dated February 21, 1916. 2. Cleveland-Scene in Rockefeller Park Cleveland, Rockefeller Park, Parks, Lakes, John D. Rockefeller, Postcards A scene in Rockefeller Park. Rockefeller park contained a total area of 273 acres and consisted of three sections. Brookway, Cedar and Fairmont. It contained 12 miles of beautiful driveways and 5 acres... 3. Toledo-Watching the Seals at Opitz Fountain Toledo, Walbridge Park, Parks, Opitz Fountain, Fountains, Postcards A view of people watching the seals at the Opitz Fountain in Walbridge Park. From Toledo, Ohio. Post dated September 9, 1916. A Commercialchrome postcard. 4. Cincinnati-Kemper Lane Hotel Cincinnati, Kemper Lane Hotel, Kemper Lane, Hotels, McMillian, Postcards A "C. T. Art-Colortone postcard. Shows the entrance to the Kemper Lane Hotel. At one time was located on Kemper Lane and McMillian in Cincinnati, Ohio. Post dated September 30, 1916. 5. Childrens Home Postcards; Children's Home; Orphanages; Arlington Street; Akron; The Children's Home on 264 S. Arlington St. in Akron, Ohio. The orphanage opened in 1910. It was demolished in 1997 to make room for a new $13 million headquarters. 6. Kent School Postcards; Kent School; Schools; Arlington Street; Akron; The first Kent School located on South Arlington Street in Akron, Ohio. Kent School opened in 1882 and closed in 1940. In 1954 a new Roswell-Kent school building was built on Hammel Street. The school... 7. West Hill Congregational Church Postcards; West Hill Congregational Church; Akron; Churches; Buildings; The West Hill Congregational Church in Akron, Ohio. 8. Howard Street - North Postcards; Howard Street; Buildings; Streets and Roads; A postcard showing North Howard Street looking up North Hill in Akron, Ohio. Howard Street was Akron's main roadway in the 19th century. With the close of the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal in the late 1800s,... 9. Temple Israel Postcards; Temple Israel; Jews; Buildings; Merriman Road; Akron; The Temple Israel on Merriman Road in Akron, Ohio. The Temple Israel was built in 1911. 10. Young's Hotel Postcards; Young's Hotel; Hotels; Young's Hotel opened in 1850 on the southeast shore of Nesmith Lake, near the point where Manchester Road crossed the Ohio Canal. 11. Nesmith Lake Postcards; Nesmith Lake; Lakes and ponds; Boats; Young's Hotel; Nesmith Lake near Young's Hotel near Akron, Ohio. 12. B. F. Goodrich Postcards; B. F. Goodrich Company; Rubber Industry; Factories; In 1869, Dr. Benjamin Franklin Goodrich was the largest stockholder in New York's Hudson River Rubber Company. In 1870, Goodrich decided to move his business to Akron, Ohio. At this time, no rubber manufacturers... 13. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Postcards; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.; Rubber Industry; Factories; In 1898, Charles Willard Seiberling and brother Franklin Augustus Seiberling founded the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, naming it in honor of Charles Goodyear. Charles Goodyear (1800-1860) was the first... 14. Kenmore Boulevard Postcards; Kenmore; Neighborhoods - Kenmore; Kenmore Blvd.; Streets and Roads; Streetcars and Trolleys; Businesses; A view of Kenmore Boulevard in Kenmore, Ohio. Founded in 1908, the village of Kenmore was built along the streetcar lines between Akron and Barberton. 15. Springfield Lake - Coaster Postcards; Springfield Lake; Springfield Township; Amusement Parks; Akron; Lakes and Ponds; Roller coasters; The Scenic Railway coaster at Springfield Lake Park in Springfield Township, Ohio. During the rapid growth of the rubber industry, Springfield Lake became a resort area. Springfield Lake Park (presently... 16. The Gorge Dam Postcards; Gorge Dam; Dams; Cuyahoga Falls; N.O.T. & L.; Akron; The Gorge Dam located between Akron and Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The dam was built in 1912 by the Northern Ohio Traction & Light Company. The construction of the dam flooded the once popular High Bridge Glens... 17. Pavilion at Long Lake Park Portage Lakes; Long Lake; Boats; Portage Lakes is comprised of a series of natural lakes and made-made reservoirs created to supply water to the Ohio & Erie Canal. As this postcard shows, Long Lake was a popular recreation spot in the... 18. Henry's Hotel Barberton; Restaurants; Postcards; Henry's Hotel served chicken and fish dinners and offered imported wines and liquors in Barberton, Ohio. Alvin Henry was the proprietor. 19. Little Reservoir and Boat Landing, near Akron, Ohio Postcards; Portage Lakes; Reservoirs; Boats; A tour boat and its passenagers are visible on this postcard of the docks on the Little Reservoir. This postcard is made in the U.S.A. 20. Fair Oaks Villa, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio Cuyahoga Falls; Postcards; Fair Oaks Sanitarium; Newberry Mansion; This postcard shows the Fair Oaks Villa Sanitarium for "mental and nervous disorders." The site of the institution has changed significantly due to the city's growth but according to the 1921 Akron Plat... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 34 item(s)  page 1 of 2 : ( <<  1  2  >> ) :: previous : next
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