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Illegal Gambling Machines

Date: 06 13 1942
Description: Three illegal gambling machines in the Dell View hotel.
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Woolen Mill

Date: 09 19 1961
Description: View of a woolen mill, as seen from across a river and dam.
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Parked Tractor

Date: 05 20 1962
Description: A parked tractor on a street near industrial buildings.
Map or Atlas

Town 13, range 3 E.

Date: 07 1870
Description: This map of Ironton is pen-and-ink on paper and shows lots and block numbers, mill, foundry buildings, limestone quarry, iron mine, and roads. Relief is sh...
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Crumbling Mine Building

Date: 1909
Description: A deteriorating mining building seen from across a field.
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Barn and Woodshed

Date: 07 01 1962
Description: View of a barn and woodshed on Mr. Conrad Breunig's farm.
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Young Tree near Lumber Stacks

Date: 05 29 1960
Description: A young oak tree grows amid a lumber lot.
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Playground near Grist Mill

Date: 06 04 1961
Description: View of the Honey Creek Rod and Gun Club playground beside Mielke's grist mill.
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Mine Building

Date: 1910
Description: Mining building. Possibly in Ironton.
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Art's Tavern

Date: 1940
Description: Exterior view from street of Art's Tavern.
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Ford in the Weeds

Date: 1962
Description: Old Ford coupe in a farm setting.
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Street Signs

Date: 09 1967
Description: Street signs with bar in background.
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Mining Building

Date: 1910
Description: An old, dilapidated mining building surrounded by a field.
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The Shot Shaft at Tower Hill State Park

Date: 
Description: The 120 foot shot shaft below the shot tower at Tower Hill State Park.
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Ironton Hotel

Date: 1923
Description: The hotel is set in a grove of trees against a backdrop of rolling hills. There are two chimneys and a belvedere. There is a barn behind with a supply of f...
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Depot and Yards

Date: 1911
Description: View down railroad tracks of a depot and yards in Ableman. The depot is in the background, among other industrial and commercial buildings.
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Scene at Congress Hall

Date: 1925
Description: Rock formations at Congress Hall on the Dell View Resort property.
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Main Street

Date: 1940
Description: Main Street, showing a grocery store, restaurant, and the Up and Down Tavern.
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Mielke's Grist Mill

Date: 06 04 1961
Description: A front view of the Mielke Feed & Supply grist mill, with Purina Chows signs placed above the loading dock area. A GMC pickup truck is parked in the load...
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Telephone Pole in the Marsh

Date: 11 1961
Description: Telephone pole among marsh grasses and bare birch trees near the Spring Green Bridge.

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