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1. Inventure Place Inventure Place Postcards; Inventure Place; Downtown Akron; Broadway Street; Akron; Museums; National Inventors Hall of Fame; Inventure Place, the National Inventors Hall of Fame, opened on July 23, 1995. It featured 135 inductee plaques, over 50 interactive exhibits, and a "Make It Area" where visitors could create their own...

2. University of Akron - Student Building & Knight Hall University of Akron - Student Building & Knight Hall Postcards; University of Akron; Schools; Downtown Akron; Knight Hall; The institution now known as The University of Akron was founded as Buchtel College in 1870 by the Ohio Universalist Convention, and industrialist John R. Buchtel, who donated thirty-one thousand dollars...

3. Glendale Cemetery Glendale Cemetery Postcards; Glendale Cemetery; Akron Rural Cemetery; Cemeteries; Akron; Glendale Avenue; Soldiers' Memorial Chapel (Glendale Cemetery); The entrance to Glendale Cemetery - officially known as the Akron Rural Cemetery - located on Glendale Avenue in Akron, Ohio. The Akron Rural Cemetery began in 1839 as a 20-acre tract between West Center...

4. Rockynol Rockynol Postcards; Rockynol; West Market Street; Apartment Buildings; Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS); Akron; Rockynol Presbyterian Home on West Market Street in Akron, Ohio. Rockynol, opened in 1966, is owned and operated by the Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS).

5. Rockynol Rockynol Postcards; Rockynol; West Market Street; Apartment Buildings; Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS); Akron; Art; The architect's conception of Rockynol Presbyterian Home on West Market Street in Akron, Ohio. Rockynol, opened in 1966, is owned and operated by the Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS).

6. Portage Path Monument Portage Path Monument Postcards; Portage Path; Monuments; Native Americans; Statues; West Market Street; Akron; The statue, nicknamed Unk, stands six feet high and weighs 275lbs. It was erected in 1905 on the corner of Portage Path and W. Market St. to mark the trail Native Americans used as a portage from the Cuyahoga...

7. Rockynol Rockynol Postcards; Rockynol; West Market Street; Apartment Buildings; Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS); Akron; Aerial Photography; An aerial view of Rockynol Presbyterian Home on West Market Street in Akron, Ohio. Rockynol, opened in 1966, is owned and operated by the Ohio Presbyterian Retirement Services (OPRS).

8. Harvest House Harvest House Postcards; Harvest House; Restaurants; Chapel Hill Mall; Food; Akron; Woolworth's Department Stores owned and operated a sit down restaurant called Harvest House Cafeteria. One of these cafeterias was located at Chapel Hill Mall in Akron, Ohio.

9. Harvest House Harvest House Postcards; Harvest House; Restaurants; Chapel Hill Mall; Food; Akron; Woolworth's Department Stores owned and operated a sit down restaurant called Harvest House Cafeteria. One of these cafeterias was located at Chapel Hill Mall in Akron, Ohio.

10. Lakeside Park - Canoe Club Lakeside Park - Canoe Club Postcards; Summit Lake; Parks; Lakeside Park; Akron; Lakes and Ponds; Canoe Club; Boats; The Portage Path Canoe Club at Lakeside Park in Akron, Ohio. In the late 19th century two resorts were established on Summit Lake, Lakeside Park on the east and Summit Lake Park (also known as Beerside)...

11. Boy Scouts Club House Boy Scouts Club House Postcards; Goodyear Heights; Boy Scouts; Akron; The Boy Scouts club house in Goodyear Heights, Ohio. As early as 1910 Frank A. Seiberling, founder and then president of Goodyear Tire and Rubber, realized how detrimental the housing shortage was to his...

12. U.S.S. Akron Construction U.S.S. Akron Construction Postcards; Airdock; U.S.S. Akron; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Akron; Construction of the U.S.S. Akron in the Goodyear-Zeppelin Airdock in Akron, Ohio. The Airdock was constructed in 1929 by the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation from plans created by the Wilbur Watson Engineering...

13. Goodyear Blimps Goodyear Blimps Postcards; Blimps; Goodyear Blimp; Akron; Airdock; Wingfoot Lake; Goodyear blimps at Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake in Akron, Ohio.

14. Springfield Lake - Canoes Springfield Lake - Canoes Postcards; Springfield Lake; Springfield Township; Lakes and Ponds; Boats; Akron; People canoeing on Springfield Lake in Springfield Township, Ohio. During the rapid growth of the rubber industry, Springfield Lake became a resort area.

15. Market Street - West Market Street - West Postcards; Market Street; Streets and Roads; Empire House; Downtown Akron A postcard showing West Market Street in Akron, Ohio. The Empire House can be seen in the background. The Empire House opened on November 20, 1847. The hotel served Akron visitors until it was torn down...

16. Akron Akron Postcards; Canal Park Stadium; Akron Aeros (Baseball Team); Aerial Photography; Downtown Akron; Akron; A postcard showing an aerial view of downtown Akron, Ohio. Canal Park, the Akron Aeros baseball field, is central focus of this postcard.

17. Akron Akron Postcards; Akron; Main Street; Streets and Roads; Automobiles; Downtown Akron; A view of Akron's downtown looking along South Main Street.

18. Canal Park Canal Park Postcards; Akron Aeros (Baseball Team); Canal Park Stadium; Baseball; Main Street; Downtown Akron A postcard showing multiple photographs of Canal Park in downtown Akron, Ohio. Canal Park is the home stadium of the Akron Aeros baseball team.

19. Canal Park - Aerial Canal Park - Aerial Postcards; Akron Aeros (Baseball Team); Canal Park Stadium; Baseball; Aerial Photography; A postcard showing an aerial view of Canal Park in downtown Akron, Ohio. Canal Park is the home stadium of the Akron Aeros baseball team.

20. Canal Park - Aerial Canal Park - Aerial Postcards; Akron Aeros (Baseball Team); Canal Park Stadium; Baseball; Aerial Photography; A postcard showing an aerial view of Canal Park in downtown Akron, Ohio. Canal Park is the home stadium of the Akron Aeros baseball team.
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