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West Market Street Looking East
Postcards; West Market Street; Streetcars and Trolleys; Streets and Roads;
A postcard showing West Market Street, looking east, in Akron, Ohio. There are several street cars and trolley cars visible.
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Firestone Park Trust and Savings Bank
Postcards; Firestone Bank; Main Street;
This postcard shows The Firestone Park Trust and Savings Bank at the corner of Miller and Main Streets.
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People's Hospital
Postcards; People's Hospital (Akron); Akron General Medical Center;
The Peoples Hospital, now known as Akron General Medical Center, in downtown Akron, Ohio. The hospital opened in 1914. The building was designed by Akron architect Fred W. Hagloch. The original facade...
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Goodyear Zeppelin Dock
Postcards; Goodyear-Zeppelin Co.; Airdock; Airship;
This postcard is of the Goodyear Zeppelin Dock. It has four doors, each weighing 600 tons. They are opened and closed automatically by electrically driven motors and travel at the rate of twenty to forty...
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Anna Dean Entrance to O.C. Barber's Residence
Postcards; Anna Dean Farm; Barberton; Farming
The Anna Dean farm, built by wealthy industrialist, O. C. Barber and named from his daughter and her husband, Dr. Arthur Dean Bevan was a 3,500-acre scientific farm in Barberton, Ohio. Construction began...
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O.C. Barber's Residence
Postcards; Anna Dean Farm; Barberton; Farming; Farms;
The Anna Dean farm, built by wealthy industrialist, O. C. Barber and named from his daughter and her husband, Dr. Arthur Dean Bevan was a 3,500-acre scientific farm in Barberton, Ohio. Construction began...
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Barn No.3, O.C. Barber's Farm
Postcards; Anna Dean Farm; Barberton; Farming; Farms;
Barn No. 3, which cost $1 million to build, was the longest barn in the world at the time of its construction and housed 600 Guernsey cows. Fires in 1952 and 1956 greatly damaged the structure, and the...
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View of Bridge and Barns, O.C. Barber's Farm Copy 1:2
Postcards; Anna Dean Farm; Barberton; Farming; Farms;
Postcard of the concrete bridge once located on the Anna Dean Farm in Barberton, Ohio. The bridge spanned one of the largest ponds on the 3,500-acre farm. In the background of the photograph are Barn No....
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View of Bridge and Barns O.C. Barber's Farm Copy 2:2
Postcards; Anna Dean Farm; Barberton; Farming; Farms;
Postcard of the concrete bridge once located on the Anna Dean Farm in Barberton, Ohio. The bridge spanned one of the largest ponds on the 3,500-acre farm. In the background of the photograph are Barn No....
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Little Wadsworth West Reservoir
Postcards; West Reservoir Lake; Portage Lakes; Ohio and Erie Canal;
This postcard shows Little Wadsworth on the West Reservoir. The West Reservoir was built as a feeder reservoir for the Ohio and Erie Canal. Even after the canal era had come to an end, many people used...
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Dance Hall and Roller Rink Buildings, Summit Beach, Akron , Ohio
Summit Beach Park; Amusement Parks; Recreation; Postcards;
This postcard shows the dance hall and roller rink buildings at Summit Beach Park in Akron. Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar Playground" opened in 1917. It was eastern Ohio's...
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Picnic Grounds, Summit Beach Park, Akron, Ohio
Summit Beach Park; Amusement Parks; Recreation; Postcards;
This postcard shows the picnic grounds at Summit Beach Park in Akron. Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar Playground" opened in 1917. It was eastern Ohio's most profitable amusement...
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Swimming Pool, Summit Beach Park
Summit Beach Park; Amusement Parks; Recreation; Postcards;
This postcard shows the swimming pool at Summit Beach Park. The pool was the largest mosaic tile lined pool in the U.S. at 6000,000 gallons. Summit Beach Park, also known as Akron's "The Million Dollar...
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City Hospital, Akron, Ohio
postcards; Akron City Hospital; Summa Health System;
This postcard shows the City Hospital on East Market Street in Akron, Ohio. The hospital was built in 1892 on Dr. Samuel Bartges' homestead. The Akron City Hospital is now part of the Summa Health System....
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Garden, F.A. Sieberling Residence, Akron, Ohio
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This postcard shows a view of the English garden at Stan Hywet, the home of F. A. Seiberling in Akron, Ohio. Located on North Portage Path in Akron, Ohio, the 65 room Tudor style house sits on 70 acres...
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Bathing Scene, Long Lake Estate, Akron, Ohio
Long Lake; Portage Lakes; Swimmers; Postcards;
This postcard shows a woman preparing to dive into Long Lake. There are other swimmers visible in the water. Long Long is part of the Portage Lakes area in Summit County, Ohio.
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J. Benders Fishing Resort, West Reservoir, near Akron, Ohio
postcards; West Reservoir Lake; Portage Lakes;
This postcard shows serveral people in the gardens outside of J Benders Fishing Resort near Akron, Ohio. The West Reservoir is part of the Portage Lakes area in Summit County, Ohio.
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Bird's Eye View of Main Street Looking North, Akron, Ohio
Postcards; Main Street; Streets and Roads; Streetcars and Trolleys; Downtown Akron;
A view of Main Street in Akron, Ohio. The Pennsylvania & Ohio Canal at one time ran through Main Street.
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West Side of Main Street Looking North
Postcards; Main Street; Streetcars and Trolleys;
A postcard of the west side of Main Street looking north. There are cards parking outside many buildings and a trolley car is seen heading down main street.
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Mill Street, West from High Street, Akron, Ohio
Postcards; Mill Street; High Street; Streetcars and Trolleys; Downtown Akron;
This postcard shows Mill Street, west from High Street. There are street cars and trolley cars along the streets and people walk along the sidewalks shopping.
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