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Apples at the Summit County Fair
Akron; Summit County Agricultural Society; Summit County Fair; produce; 4-H
The first Summit County Fair was held, Wednesday and Thursday, October 2 and 3, 1850. The Summit County Fairs were brought to Akron through the efforts of the Summit County Agricultural Society, an aggregation...
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Deposition of General L.V. Bierce
Akron; Ohio; canals; Ohio and Erie Canal;
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Deposition of General George W. McNeil
Akron; Ohio; canals; Ohio and Erie Canal; mills
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Summit Beach Park - Swimming Pool
Postcards; Summit Lake; Akron; Lakes and Ponds; Amusement Parks; Summit Beach Park; Swimmers;
Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar Playground" opened in 1917. It was eastern Ohio's most profitable amusement park during the 1920s. On average, the park attracted 25,000 people...
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Summit Beach Park - Swimming Pool
Postcards; Summit Lake; Akron; Lakes and Ponds; Amusement Parks; Summit Beach Park; Swimmers;
Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar Playground" opened in 1917. It was eastern Ohio's most profitable amusement park during the 1920s. On average, the park attracted 25,000 people...
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The Ford Row, Summit Beach Park, Akron, Ohio.
Summit Beach Park; Postcards; Automobiles;
This postcard shows a line of Ford automobiles parked at Summit Beach Park in Summit County, Ohio. The park's roller coaster ride is visible in the background. Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's...
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Shade Side, Summit Beach Park, Akron, Ohio
Postcards; Summit Beach Park;
This postcard shows crowds of people walking through Summit Beach Park in Summit County, Ohio. Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar Playground" opened in 1917. It was eastern Ohio's...
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Summit Beach - Boat
Amusement Parks; Summit Beach Park; Goodyear Aircraft;
People enjoying a boat ride on Summit Lake at Summit Beach Amusement Park during a Goodyear Aircraft Company picnic. Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar Playground," opened in...
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Summit County Infirmary
Akron; Summit County Infirmary; Summit County Home; Munroe Falls, Ohio;
The Summit County Home, also known as the Summit County Infirmary, was built in 1916 and opened to residents in May of 1919. For nearly 50 years, the Summit County Home was a fixture in the lives of Munroe...
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Deposition of George T. McCurdy
Akron; Ohio; canals; Ohio and Erie Canal;
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Deposition of R. H. Morgan
Akron; Ohio; canals; Ohio and Erie Canal; Peninsula
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Deposition of Samuel Leonard
Akron; Ohio; canals; Ohio and Erie Canal; Cleveland
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Summit Lake
Akron; Summit Lake; Lakes and Ponds; Portage Lakes
A natural lake, Summit Lake existed before the glacial age. It is located on the Continental Divide, meaning that its waters flow north to the Great Lakes and south toward the Gulf of Mexico. When the...
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Flooded Summit County Fairgrounds
Flood of 1913; B & O Railroad; Railroads; Accidents and Disasters; Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds;
The B & O Railroad is in the image's foreground and in the background is the flooded Summit County Fairgrounds. The 1913 Flood was the largest natural disaster in Ohio history. Rainfall over the state...
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Summit County Fairgrounds after the flood
Flood of 1913; Race Track; Accidents and Disasters; Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds;
The race track at the Summit County Fairgrounds is damaged and underwater following the 1913 Flood. The flood was the largest natural disaster in Ohio history. Rainfall over the state totaled 6-11 inches....
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Jams and Jellies at Summit County Fair
Boston Township; Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds
Jars of jams and jellies as well as flowers and other goods from Boston township in Ohio are on display at the Summit County Fair.
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Northampton Exhibit at the Summit County Fair
Northampton Exhibit; Northampton Township; Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds; textiles;
The Northampton Exhibit at the Summit County Fair displays textiles, spinning wheel, jams, jellies mellons and more. A sign outlining the contributions of Northampton reads ""Stop Examine this exhibit....
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Summit County Fair
Ice Cream; Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds
Ice Cream Cones and Shells and Souvenirs are available from vendors at the Summit County Fair.
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Proud Winners at the Summit County Fair
Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds
Eight men and two women pose with their winning products for this picture at the Summit County Fair.
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Summit County Fair
Summit County Fair; Summit County Fairgrounds
This scene from a Summit County Fair in the 1920s includes a stand for ice cream cones and a table piled high with small boxes labeled ""Gee-Whiz."" A building's external wall reads ""Fine Art Hall"" and...
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