EARLY DANBURY-MARBLEHEAD PENINSULA TRANSPORTATION - Lorrie Halblaub
AIRPLANES Part 3 A previous article Airplanes #1, featured the story of the Marblehead Airport that was located off Alexander Pike, and...
HOW I DO THIS - Linda Higgins
This month, instead of presenting a bit of Port Clinton’s history, I’ve agreed to a request that I provide some insight into how I...
EARLY DANBURY-MARBLEHEAD PENINSULA TRANSPORTATION - Lorrie Halblaub
AIRPLANES Part 2 Besides having a small airport in the quarry near Alexander Pike, Marblehead also had a resident who was an inventor and...
Genealogy Corner - September 2023
By: Corvid G. Did you know that as an Ida Rupp Public Library member, you have access to a host of genealogy resources? Most of them can...
Remembering Bataan - Susan Dress
The library’s' Bataan Memorial Collection honors the men of Company C, 192nd Tank Battalion. Forty-two men from the Port Clinton area...
THE OTTAWA TRIBE IN PORT CLINTON - Linda Higgins
The Ottawa, or Odawa, originally lived on the East Coast, then migrated to Michigan, Ohio, and southern Canada. The Algonquian-language...
EARLY DANBURY-MARBLEHEAD PENINSULA TRANSPORTATION - Lorrie Halblaub
The Railroads- Part 2 Last month, we learned that the steam-powered Lakeside & Marblehead Railroad, which made its first trip in 1887,...
Port Clinton's Early Schools - Linda Higgins
The first school to serve Port Clinton and Portage Township was the result of a neighborhood building project. The one-room school, on a...
Port Clinton's Early Post Offices - Linda Higgins
With the advent of our technological society, the concept of “snail mail” seems quaint, but in the early years of Port Clinton’s history,...
Preserve Your Past to Ensure Its Future – Susan Dress
Take a look around your home: do you have boxes of photos stored in a closet? Family documents tucked in a drawer? Old VCR or video tapes...