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  1. Waterville Interurban Bridge construction - Print, Photographic

    Black and white copy of the postcard (record # 2016.041.002) showing construction of Waterville Interurban Bridge as viewed looking northwest from the Wood County side of the Maumee River.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge construction
  2. Waterville Interurban Bridge in winter - Print, Photographic

    A black and white photo of the Waterville Interurban Bridge which crosses the Maumee River at Waterville, Ohio. This winter scene also shows two men at the river's edge. One is apparently pointing a rifle or shotgun while the other man looks on.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge in winter
  3. Waterville Interurban Bridge over the Maumee River at Waterville, Ohio - Print, Photographic

    A black and white print, with a white border, showing the first two arches of the Waterville Interurban Bridge, at the north (Waterville, Ohio) end, looking east southeast toward the Wood County side of the river. Electric power poles are shown on the bridge and the guard rails of S River Rd are crossing on top of the bluff.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge, north end
  4. Waterville Interurban Bridge underpass construction - Print, Photographic

    This black and white photo shows construction of the S River Rd. underpass for the Waterville Interurban Bridge in Waterville, Ohio, in 1927. The view is looking south southwest from the Lucas County side of the Maumee River. It also shows 2 men atop the bridge looking down at the framework, and on the left, the back end of an automoblie, perhaps a Model T. On the back it states in pencil: "River Rd underpass for electric tracks to bridge Buil...

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge Underpass
  5. Waterville Interurban Bridge underpass construction - Print, Photographic

    This black and white photo shows construction of the S River Rd. underpass for the Waterville Interurban Bridge in Waterville, Ohio, in 1927. There is an unidentified man in the middle of the photo. The view is looking east from the Lucas County side of the Maumee River. On the back it states in pencil: "River Rd underpass for electric tracks to bridge 1927?". It also has the name of the photographer, Richard Sheldrick.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge Underpass
  6. Waterville Interurban Bridge, Roche de Boeuf, Canal bridge and France Stone Quarry - Print, photographic

    This is a black & white copy of a photograph showing the Waterville Interurban Bridge, Roche de Boeuf, the canal bridge and the stone quarry buildings in Waterville, Ohio, looking southeast across the Maumee River, as seen from the crusher building at the quarry. There is another photo of this same view, record # 1908.001.007.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge and Roche de Boeuf
  7. Waterville Interurban Bridge, Spanish Castle and Nursing Home, in Waterville, Ohio - Print, photographic

    A black and white photo, with a white border, of the Spanish Castle and the nursing home in Waterville, Ohio, as viewed from the road bed of the Waterville Interurban Bridge, in Waterville, Ohio. This view is looking north northeast toward the Lucas County side of the Maumee River. Note that River Road, at the bottom of the hill below the nursing home, passes underneath the Interurban bridge, and that the train tracks and ties have been removed...

    Record Type: Photo

    Spanish Castle, Nursing Home and Waterville Interurban Bridge
  8. Waterville Interurban Bridge, north end - Print, Photographic

    A color print of 1 and 1/2 spans of the north end (Lucas County side) of the Waterville Interurban Bridge, above the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio. Underneath the 1/2 span on the left you can see the western end of Roche de Boeuf. The picture was taken from S. River Road, looking southwest through the shrubbery along the side of the road.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Interurban Bridge and Roche de Boeuf
  9. Waterville School - Print, Photographic

    Color photo copy of the Waterville School, looking east down Farnsworth Rd., showing the west side of the school building. Named the Harry H. Dudrow building, in honor of a former School superintendent, this building was razed in 2017, in preparation for the replacement of the Mechanic St. bridge over the Maumee River in Waterville, Ohio.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School
  10. Waterville School - Print, Photographic

    A colorized photo of the Waterville School building in Waterville, Ohio. There are two people on the sidewalk, in the foreground. Below them is printed "Waterville, O." The view is looking at the northwest corner of the building. Although this photo is similar to the postcard # 1975.057.001, there is a different set of steps on the right (west) side of the building. The photo is on heavy card stock and has a thin white border.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School
  11. Waterville School - 4th Grade 1927-1928 - Print, Photographic

    Group photo of the 4th grade class, plus teacher, of the 1927 - 1928 Waterville School, in Waterville, Ohio, outside on the steps of the north side entrance of the school. The names of students are written on the back, and are identified as follows, top to bottom and left to right: Top Row: Thelma Graf, Mildred Wittes, James Parlette, Elnora Thomas, Burton Fortney, Evelyn Parlette, Alice Squire, Herbert Hoover Row 2: Marion Vollmer, Clyde Fr...

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School 4th Grade 1927-1928
  12. Waterville School 1886 with portable classroom - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photo of the old 1886 Waterville School and showing part of a portable classroom at the right side of photo. Looks to be a copy from an old damaged photo, printed on matte finish paper.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School
  13. Waterville School 1912-1913 - Print, Photographic

    Waterville school children, including Arietta England. Possibly taken in 1912-1913. Written on the back is the following: 1905-1924 Ariett England (Merhab) Picture 1912 or 1913

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School class photo circa 1912
  14. Waterville School 1943-1944, Eighth Grade - Print, Photographic

    Waterville School Eighth Grade Class photograph, with teacher Bonnie M. Foster. She taught school at Waterville, Ohio, starting in 1941, for 4 years. The students are identified on a separate piece of paper in the sleeve with the photo, and below. Top Row: Lewis Fulweber, Bob Zellin, Dale Woods, Bob Brogan, Burton Vollmar, Jack Graf, Kenneth Gingrich, Marvin Wade, Donald Farnsworth Middle Row: Dick Monroe, Don Michales, Junior Clear, Mary F...

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville Eighth Grade 1943 - 1944
  15. Waterville School 8th grade 1957-1958 - Print, Photographic

    Waterville School - 8th grade- 1957-1958. A black and white photograph with students sitting at their desks. There are names on the back as to who was in the class but not ID'd as to each student. It appears they signed their names on the back. Estella H. Wreede was the 8th grade teacher and Richard Harris, Principal. On the back wall is a sign that states: "This is the Last Six Weeks of School." Not sure the signatures are those in the class or...

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville 8th Grade Class 1957 - 1958
  16. Waterville School Cafeteria - Lunch is served - Print, Photographic

    Black and white group photo of cooks and girls serving food in the Waterville School cafeteria, in Waterville, Ohio. This picture is also included in the "Images Of America: Waterville" book, published by Arcadia Publishing, and was shown in the "School Exhibit" display at the Robbins House Museum.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School Cafeteria ca. 1926
  17. Waterville School Picture - Print, Photographic

    A black and white photograph of the original Waterville School, built in 1886 on the waterfront of the Maumee River, in Waterville, Ohio, with a large group of people gathered in front. This group probably represents the entire 1914 student body, plus all staff.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School
  18. Waterville School Playground - Spring flood c.1950 - Print, Photographic

    A black & white photo of playground equipment and trees standing in floodwater with the Waterville bridge in the background

    Record Type: Photo

    School Playground and river flooding
  19. Waterville School Portable Classroom - Print, Photographic

    This small building was once located on the grounds of the old Waterville school, and was used as a portable classroom for students. The American Legion bought 2 of these buildings and placed them back to back to be used as the American Legion Hall, until they disbanded. It is currently located on Mechanic Street in Waterville, Ohio.

    Record Type: Photo

    Early Waterville School Building
  20. Waterville School Superintendent and Staff - Print, Photographic

    A sepia tone photo of the Waterville School Superintendent, John W. Whitmer, and five of the school staff. The school building is behind them. This photo has an unusually shaped white border, with arrows pointing out from all four corners.

    Record Type: Photo

    Waterville School Superintendent and Teachers

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