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Edison Gorge Dam
Edison Gorge Dam; Postcards;
A photograph taken from the inside of a 7 ft. hydroline pipe at the Edison Gorge Dam in Akron, Ohio. Hugo Burkhardt and Flora Sawyer are standing at the end of the pipe. The Edison Gorge Dam was built...
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Buchtel College
Buchtel College; Buchtel Hall; University of Akron; Downtown Akron; Akron; Schools;
Buchtel College was founded in 1870 by the Ohio Universalist Convention, and industrialist John R. Buchtel, who donated thirty-one thousand dollars to its construction. The building was destroyed by fire...
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Buchtel College
Buchtel College; Buchtel Hall; University of Akron; Downtown Akron; Akron; Schools;
Buchtel College was founded in 1870 by the Ohio Universalist Convention, and industrialist John R. Buchtel, who donated thirty-one thousand dollars to its construction. The building was destroyed by fire...
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Buchtel College
Buchtel College; Buchtel Hall; University of Akron; Downtown Akron; Akron; Schools;
Buchtel College was founded in 1870 by the Ohio Universalist Convention, and industrialist John R. Buchtel, who donated thirty-one thousand dollars to its construction. The building was destroyed by fire...
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Spicer School
Postcards; Spicer Grade School; Spicer Hall; University of Akron; Schools; Carroll Street; Akron;
Spicer Grade School on Carroll Street in downtown Akron, Ohio. When the school was acquired by The University of Akron it was renovated and its name was changed to Spicer Hall. Spicer Hall was demolished...
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Fire Station #5
Postcards; Fire Department; Akron; Buchtel Avenue;
Fire Station #5 on East Buchtel Avenue in Akron, Ohio.
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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...
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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...
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Main Street
Main Street; Traffic; Postcards; Downtown Akron; Streetcars and Trolleys
A postcard showing Main Street in Akron, Ohio in the days of World War I. Akron's big boom was under way and the city began to suffer from its first traffic headaches.
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Music Hall
Postcards; Music Hall; German Americans; Buildings; Akron; Downtown Akron; The Deutsch Haus; German-American Music Hall;
The Music Hall at 44 E. Exchange St. in downtown Akron, Ohio. The Music Hall was dedicated on September 15, 1904 with a concert by the Victor Herbert Orchestra. It was primarily used by the Akron Male...
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John Brown Home
Postcards; John Brown Home; Houses; Perkins Hill; Copley Road; Diagonal Road; Akron; Museums
The John Brown house on Perkins Hill at Copley and Diagonal roads in Akron, Ohio. From 1844 to 1846, John Brown and his family lived in this house while working with Simon Perkins, Jr. in the wool trade....
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John Brown Home
Postcards; John Brown Home; Houses; Perkins Hill; Copley Road; Diagonal Road; Akron; Museums
The John Brown house on Perkins Hill at Copley and Diagonal roads in Akron, Ohio. From 1844 to 1846, John Brown and his family lived in this house while working with Simon Perkins, Jr. in the wool trade....
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Akron 1873
Postcards; City of Akron;
A postcard showing Akron, Ohio in 1873.
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Paul E. Werner Mansion
Postcards; Werner Mansion; Houses; West Market Street; Streets and Roads; Akron
The home of Paul E. Werner located on W. Market St. in Akron, Ohio. The house was built in 1890 and razed in the 1950s. In 1886, Paul E. Werner founded the Werner Company. At the time, it was the largest...
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St. Vincent Church
Postcards; St. Vincent Church; Catholic Churches; Churches; West Market Street; Akron; Buildings;
Saint Vincent's Church and Rectory on West Market Street in Akron, Ohio. Construction of St. Vincent's began in 1864 and finished in 1867. It is Akron's oldest Catholic Church.
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West Market Street
Postcards; West Market Street; Akron; Streets and Roads;
West Market Street in Akron, Ohio.
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West Market Street
Postcards; Houses; West Market Street; Akron;
Homes along West Market Street in Akron, Ohio.
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Summit County Infirmary
Akron; Buildings; Summit County Infirmary; Hospitals;
Prior to 1849, the majority of poor persons in Summit County were cared for by the lowest bidder and often had to endure less than humane living conditions. In 1849, county commissioners purchased the...
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Summit Lake
Postcards; Summit Lake; Lakes and ponds;
A view of Summit Lake in Akron, Ohio.
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Howard Street - North
Postcards; Howard Street; Buildings; Streets and Roads; Streetcars and Trolleys; Downtown Akron
A postcard of Howard Street, looking north, 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, Akron's current...
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