Description: Caption reads "A Heavy Load. It took 'three mule power' to keep a heavily loaded boat in motion." This photograph (ca. 1935-1943) is of a painting or illustration of a scene along the canals in Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F01_023
Subjects: Canals--Ohio; Canals--Ohio--Pictorial works; Illustrations; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Pictorial works; Geography and Natural Resources; Transportation--Ohio--History.; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads: "Pendleton Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 1937." This photograph shows Pendleton Street looking north towards East 13th Street in Cincinnati, Ohio. Most of these buildings are still standing, though modified over the years. Visible on the corner of East Thirteenth Street is Walt's Meats Food Market and Mount Auburn. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B04F03_22_01
Subjects: Streets--Cincinnati (Ohio); Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works., Domestic; Dwellings; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Housing; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "Cary (or Corey or Carey) Home, College Hill, Cedar Avenue, near Cincinnati, Ohio." This is possibly the home of Samuel Fenton Cary, former Congressman for the United States House of Representative from Ohio's 2nd District, and Vice Presidential candidate in 1876. The home, built in 1840 and located at 1669 Cedar Ave in the College Hill community of Cincinnati, Ohio, is described as being a two and a half story square frame home with a wide front porch. The College Hill School is now located at this address, so more information is needed to verify that this is in fact Samuel Cary's residence. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F05_015_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reuben Springer's home was located at the corner of Seventh and Plum Streets. This building was torn down and replaced by the great manufacturing plant of the Henry Geiershofer Company. Reuben Springer was a founding patron of the Cincinnati Music Hall. The auditorium was named Springer Hall in his honor View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F01_015_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works., Domestic; Dwellings; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Housing; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio) Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads: "2100 block on Van Lear St." This photograph shows several homes on Van Lear Street which is on the southeast side of Bellevue Hill Park, at the end of Ohio Avenue, in Cincinnati, Ohio. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B04F02_36_01
Subjects: Streets--Cincinnati (Ohio); Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works., Domestic; Dwellings; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works; Housing; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "Cinci., O., Sept. 1937. Old Foraker Home". Joseph B. Foraker's home was located at the southeast corner of Madison Road and Grandin Road in Cincinnati, Ohio. The two story stuccoed home, built in 1860, was behind Holy Angels School and used as the rectory for a church. Joseph B. Foraker, born July 5, 1846, was the 37th Governor of Ohio. His term lasted from January 11, 1886 to January 13, 1890. Foraker served two terms as a republican Senator for Ohio which lasted from 1897 to 1909, during which time he sponsored the Organic Act of 1900, otherwise known as the Foraker Act, which helped establish goverment and citizenship for Puerto Rico. He died in Cincinnati May 10, 1917 and was buried in the Spring Grove Cemetery. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_b03f03_015_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Ohio--History--Pictorial works; Federal Writers' Project
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "Cinci., O., Nov. 16, 1937. Copy Mrs. Kilgrove, 'The Pines'." This photograph depicts a very tall pine tree in the center, and in the bottom left corner, a small portion of a porch can be seen. This is most likely "The Pines", located at 3030 Erie Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio, which takes it's name from the abundant pine tree on the 11 acre property, some of which were thought to be 150 years old or more (around the 1930's or 40's). The three story brick home, with slate Mansard roof and dormer windows was built in 1927 for Scotsman John Hey. A veranda spans the entire front and some of the side of the building. The home was occupied for a time by the 51st Governor of Ohio, Myers Y. Cooper. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F05_012_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "Burnside House, West 9th Street, Cincinnati, Ohio" Signs on front of building read "24 East Ninth" and "Hotel America, for Ladies and Gentlemen, Rates Weekly $3 up, Night 75 cents up." This three story red brick building, located at 24 E. Ninth Street in Cincinnati, Ohio, was once General Burnside's Headquarters, during Civil War days. Ambrose Burnside was a General for the Union Army during the Civil War, as well as being a politician, industrialist and an inventor. It was from this house that he issued Order 38, which stated "The habit of declaring sympathy for the enemy will not be allowed.." His characteristic facial hair led to the style which now are called sideburns, and was named for him. The was located on the block of East Ninth Street which is now the Public Library of Cincinnati. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F05_017_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Hotels
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "Old Mellish (or possibly Millish, Melish, or Milish) Home, Cincinnati, Ohio" View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F05_023_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "2326 Auburn Ave., Cinci., O. Mar. 1938. S ? Hinkle Home." More information needed. The Hinkle, Guild & Co was an important mill work supplier who developed apartments on Auburn Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio. Many members of the Hinkle family also lived on Auburn Avenue as well, so it is possible that this home is one of theirs. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_b03f03_041_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: The Schoenberger House, better known as Scarlet Oaks and located at 440 Layfayette Avenue in the Clifton community of Cincinnati, Ohio, was designed by James Keys (also Key or Keyes) Wilson mainly in the Gothic Revival style. The blue limestone mansion with freestone trim was built for George K. Schoenberger, owner of Juanita Ironworks, and thought the date 1867 appears on the east gable, the huge castle was not completed until closer to 1870. Around 1910, it was converted into the Scarlet Oaks Sanitarium, an annex of the Bethesda Hospital, founded German Methodist deaconesses and is now it is called the Scarlet Oaks Retirement Community, owned by Deaconess Long Term Care, Inc. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B01F09_014_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Sanitoriums; Health care facilities; National Register of Historic Places
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)
 

Description: Reverse reads "Cinci., O., Sept 1937. Palm House on Grandin Road." This photograph shows a two story brick Tudor style home, much overgrown with ivy. More information needed View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B03F06_005_001
Subjects: Architecture--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Architecture, Domestic--Ohio--Pictorial works.; Cincinnati (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Places: Cincinnati (Ohio); Hamilton County (Ohio)