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1. "Factory to Consumer" - Postcard

   An unused printed picture postcard of J. F. T. Isham milking a cow and squirting milk into a waiting cat's mouth. The camera shutter bulb is concealed in his left hand. This print was made from the "printer's block", accession # 1995.048.001. The postcard is titled "Factory to Consumer", in white on the front lower right hand corner. It also reads, in white: Copyright, on the front lower left hand corner.

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. 1875 Map of Waterville Township - Print, Photographic

   A black and white photo of an 1875 map of Waterville (Ohio) Township. The back of the photo has an ink stamp stating: "Howard E. Krause Photographer 23 River Road Waterville, Ohio".

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 1888 Wagon Bridge broken in 1904 flood - Print, Photographic

   A 4" x 5" Sepiatone photograph of the 1888 Wagon Bridge with center span missing and ice piled along the riverbank. This bridge damage occured in the winter of 1904. The photo is mounted on a 5.5" x 6.5" gray backerboard. This view is from the Wood County side, looking west northwest toward Waterville, Ohio.

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 1888 Wagon Bridge collapse in 1941 - Print, Photographic

   Two black and white glossy 4" x 6" prints of the milk truck under the collapsed bridge; two slightly different views close to the truck and also showing a bike and undershirted by-stander

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 1888 Wagon Bridge collapse under a milk truck - Print, Photographic

   A black and white glossy print of the milk truck under the collapsed section of the old wagon bridge at Waterville in July of 1941. This view is a close-up of damage to the truck and shows milk cans in the river. The back of the photo has the name "Bill Metcalf", written in ink.

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 1888 Wagon Bridge over Maumee River - Print, Photographic

   This original picture shows the Wagon Bridge collapse of July 1941, with the milk truck and the steel framework in the Maumee River at Waterville, Ohio. Two men were in the milk truck when it dropped with the span, and they survived. The bridge was originally built in 1888, but had been condemned for vehicular traffic for some years at the time of the collapse. The back of the photo has the following, written in ink: "This is what happened to ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. 1904 Flood Scene before ice destroyed the bridge - Print, photographic

   This photograph shows the ice gorge on the Maumee River at Waterville, Ohio, in the winter of 1904, before it broke up and tore out 2 sections of the old 1888 Wagon Bridge. In the left foreground are 3 people in a horse drawn open buggy. Behind the people is the outhouse for the Waterville School. This point of view is looking northeast toward the Wood County side of the river.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. 1934 High School Baseball Team - Print, Photographic

   A black and white photo of the Waterville High School 1934 Baseball Team and Coach Clark with first names written on the front.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. 1938 Frank Farnsworth Fruit Farm Float - Print, Photographic

   A black and white photograph of the float of the Frank Farnsworth Fruit Farm for the May 1938 Waterville (Ohio) Blossom Festival parade. Standing to the left of the float are the following, left to right: Bill Sautter, Watson Wales Farnsworth, Harry Blauvelt and Frank Farnsworth. This picture was taken on the driveway in front of the sales room for the fruit farm.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. 1941 Collapse of 1888 Wagon Bridge - Print, Photographic

    A black & white photograph of the collapsed span of the 1888 Wagon Bridge over the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio. A milk truck caused the bridge to collapse in 1941, many years after the bridge had been deemed unsafe by the Ohio Department of Transportation. This view is looking southeast toward the Wood County side of the river.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. 1941 Collapsed 1888 Wagon Bridge - Print, Photographic

    A black & white photograph of the collapsed span of the 1888 Wagon Bridge over the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio. A milk truck caused the bridge to collapse in 1941, many years after the bridge had been deemed unsafe by the Ohio Department of Transportation. This view is looking northeast from the river level toward the Wood County side of the river. There are two men and a woman standing on the pier at the right side of the frame.

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. 1948 Bridge and Ice Jam - Print, Photographic

    A black and white photograph of the 1948 Bridge spanning the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio, with slabs of ice jamming the shore in the foreground. This view is looking northeast, downriver, from the Lucas County side of the river.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. 1948 Bridge spanning the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio - Print, Photographic

    A black and white photograph, showing three spans, of the 1948 steel truss bridge spanning the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio. This view is looking northeast toward the Wood County side of the river. This bridge carries State Route 64 across the river.

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. 1948 Waterville Bridge - Print, Photographic

    This black & white photograph shows 2 firetrucks replenishing their tanks from the Maumee River at Waterville, Ohio. In the background is the 1948 Waterville Bridge which carries SR 64 from Waterville to Perrysburg Township. This view is looking southeast toward the Wood County side of the river.

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. 2nd Waterville school - Print, photographic

    A photocopy, in color, of the 2nd Waterville School building, later used as a house for Herb Mericle, located on the corner of 2nd and South streets. The building was used as a school beginning circa 1852, until the new Waterville School was built in 1886.

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. A Church, Houses and Barns along the river - Negative, Glass-plate

    A glass-plate negative of a snow-covered field, with a church, houses and barns in the distance, along the Maumee River. There is a barb wire fence in the foreground, and a single strand of barb wire in the lower left corner of the photo. There is a metal girder bridge beyond the church, and a horse-drawn wagon.

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. A color (fading) 8 x 10 photograph of Charles Graf - print, photographic

    This photograph shows Charles Graf, blacksmith, at work with anvil and forge, with blacksmith tools in the background. His shop was on Farnsworth Road in Waterville, Ohio. This photo is displayed in a black and gold metal frame.

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. Al Graf business on N Third St, Waterville - Print, Photographic

    This paper copy of a photograph is looking northeast at the east side of N Third St. in Waterville, Ohio. The building at the center of the picture, with the two open bays, was a business owned by Albert Graf and his son, Douglas. Originally a blacksmith shop, by the time this picture was taken in the mid-Fifties, it probably was a machine shop and mechanical repair facility. Note also the Rupp Canal Store to the right.

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. Albert R. Coleman 5 weeks old - Negative, Glass-plate

    This glass-plate negative has the following etched in the emulsion on the glass: "A.R.C. 5 weeks 192". The infant is Albert Reilly Coleman, and he is perched on the lap of an unidentified woman. His right foot is poking out from the blanket, showing five "little piggies"!

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. Albert Reilly Coleman - Negative, Glass-plate

    This glass-plate negative shows Albert Reilly Coleman, posing for the photographer, standing in a slip-covered armchair. His hair is long and curly, with a bow in it, and he is wearing a dress and dark dress shoes.

    Record Type: Photo