Farms and Meadows • Lakes and Rivers • Ohio | June 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment
This beautiful vintage postcard from 1910 shows a lake in Ohio on a lovely Autumn day. One can see a boat ready to be rowed out onto the lake with cows and ducks plodding along the shore. The autumn colors... View Full Postcard →
City Streets • Ohio • Victorian Buildings and Homes | Leave a Comment
This 1912 vintage postcard shows the John D. Rockefeller Home in Cleveland, Ohio which was used as the Rockefeller’s summer home. John D. Rockefeller was the founder of Standard Oil Company and revolutionized the oil industry through his efforts in... View Full Postcard →
City Streets • Ohio | Leave a Comment
This vintage postcard shows The Citadel in Columbus, Ohio by night. The postcard has captured the lights shining out from the tower and colorful signs along the side of the building as they reflect into the water of the Scioto... View Full Postcard →
City Streets • Government Buildings • Ohio | Leave a Comment
This 1948 vintage postcard of Columbus, Ohio shows the “new” State of Ohio Office Building located on the Scioto River front. The original postcard read, “It harmonizes with the public buildings comprising the Civic Center Group. Seventeen different departments of... View Full Postcard →
Ohio • State History | Leave a Comment
In the mid-17th century when the Iroquois confederation depleted the beaver and other game in the New York region, they launched a war known as the Beaver Wars. The Iroquois sought to expand their territory and monopolize the fur trade... View Full Postcard →