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Books

Not to be Forgotten Times Vol 1 CoverNot To Be Forgotten Times: Huron, A Great Lakes Port Vol. 1


This is the first in a series of books about Huron, Ohio history from the 1700's to 1880.

There is still a limited number of Vol 1 available.

Minimum Donation: $20.00
S/H $2.50 - $3.00

Not to be Forgotten Times Vol 2 CoverNot To Be Forgotten Times: Huron, A Village Comes of Age Vol. 2

This is the second in a series of books about Huron, Ohio history from 1880-1929.

Minimum Donation: $20.00
S/H $2.50 - $3.00

If desiring both volumes. a donation of 37.50 is requested. S/H $6.00

 



Prints

Painting of Old downtown Huron Ohio Old Downtown Huron, Ohio 1957, painted by the late Owen Felton

This is a numbered, limited edition print sized to fit a standard 16 X 20 mat and frame. It captures the way Huron looked before urban renewal activities leveled the town except for the Main Street building occupied by First Merit Bank today.

Minimum Donation: $38.00
S/H $7.00 - $8.00

Painting of The golden Age The Golden Age Painted by the late Kinley Shogren of Mansfield, Ohio

These prints are numbered and signed by the artist. The image measures 13 -1.2" X 18- 1/4". The Golden Age was built by Valentine Fires in 1883 at Abbotts's Landing on the Huron River toward Milan, Ohio. The schooner was 287 feet in length and at the time was the largest vessel built on the Great Lakes.

Minimum Donation: $60.00
S/H $7.00 - $8.00

DVDs

Downtown Interrupted, Huron’s Urban Renewal Experience DVD cover Downtown Interrupted, Huron’s Urban Renewal Experience

This fascinating and informative documentary tells the story of Huron’s controversial urban renewal project and the animosity it sparked between those who supported the project and those who did not. Includes extra slideshows of Huron during the urban renewal period.

Minimum Donation: $15.00
* S/H $6.95

Not to be Forgotten Times Vol 2 Cover The Huron Historical Society and Huron Public Library Present
Huron: My Hometown, a Series of Oral Histories
In celebration of Huron’s Bicentennial the Huron Historical Society and Huron Public Library joined together to produce a series of five DVDs featuring 19 interviews with local residents. You can enjoy the history of our area through the eyes of those who lived it.

Minimum Donation: $30.00
* S/H $8.95

*Shipping and handling is $7.95 if Huron: My Hometown and Downtown Interrupted are mailed together.



DVDs continued

Disc 1
  • Sharon Warren: Growing Up in Lake Front Park neighborhood
  • Al Sender: Son of a Downtown Businessman
  • Rose Marie Clark: Running the Huron Dairy and Pied Piper
  • Marian Hancy: Growing up on the Bruns Farm (Sawmill Creek)
  • Ed Asher: Long-time Business Owner, Mayor of Huron
Disc 2
  • Steve Bowen: Spending the Summer in Chaska
  • Marlene Gadd: Living in Rye Beach
  • Harry Kentus: Downtown Recollections
  • Donna Klepper: Living Downtown and in Old Homestead
Disc 3
  • Wilbur Ramsey: Working on the Huron Docks
  • Joyce Boyes: Growing Up Near Otto’s Camp
  • Gordon Meeker: Living on West Side of Huron
  • Steve Myers: The Huron Docks
  • Dick Klein: Serving in WWII, Huron Teacher
Disc 4
  • George Muehlhauser: Growing Up in Old Homestead
  • Frank Glann: History of the Huron Playhouse
  • t: Huron Boy Scout Camp (Beachwood Cove)
Disc 5
  • Larry Macioce: History of the Italian Families in Huron
  • Bob Jones: Growing Up in Downtown Huron

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