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  • A Message from Conneaut Historical Society President, Jim Jones
  • Another Chapter in the Conneaut Harbor Story
  • Around and About the Conneaut Area Historical Society
  • Birds Ahoy! – Captain John Paul Perkins
  • Blessing of the Fleet, 1958
  • Bob Blickensderfer’s Conneaut Circus
  • Burr Hoyt Encounters Lake Superior
  • Captain Leverett Goldsmith: The Possibilities of Lake Serpents
  • Captain P.C. Kelley and the Joshua A. Hatfield to the Rescue
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum
  • Children’s Conneaut Story: Happy Hulett Holidays
  • Christmas Cards, Box One
  • Christmas Cards, Box Two: Silent Night and O Holy Night
  • Conneaut Calendar Capsules, Conneaut Savings Bank, 2013
  • Conneaut Capsules
  • Conneaut Confusion
  • Conneaut Creamerie Chapters
  • Conneaut Harbor and Harbor Street, 1890s
  • Conneaut Rails Across Lake Erie
  • Dogs and Ducks
  • Dorothy May, Conneaut, and Ashtabula County Bowling
  • Elephants Cheerily, Swim in Lake Erie
  • Fiction: Conneaut Rails to Canada
  • Fictionalized Version: Salmon Swetland’s Wild Ride
  • Harboring Huletts
  • History and Demise of The Conneaut News-Herald
  • History of Happy Hearts, Chapters One Through Five
  • History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Eleven Through Fifteen
  • History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Six Through Ten
  • History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Sixteen Through Twenty
  • History of the South Ridge Baptist Church, 2007
  • History, Mystery, and Mayhem in Conneaut, Ohio: The Fireworks Factory Fiasco
  • Hot or Cold Conneaut?
  • Hump Day History To Wisk Away Weary Wednesdays: Jerry Janco
  • Hump Day History to Wisk Away Weary Wednesdays: Bob Blickensderfer
  • Hump Day History: A Conneaut Memory, One Person Remembers Cliffe Glenn Heffelfinger
  • Important Game Seizure
  • Looking Back at the Roger Blough in Different Days
  • Maritime Memories- Captain John Paul Perkins
  • Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Marvin Celebrate 65th Anniversary
  • Museum Being Created
  • Old Salt Stories: Yarns, Yesterdays, and Yet to Come
  • Our Home: Then and Now!
  • PDF: Conneaut Christmas in July
  • Poems from H.O.M.E.S.
  • Portraits in Time
  • Robert Lee, Sailor Poet
  • Salmon Swetland’s Wild Ride
  • Seed Stories Conneaut
  • Soldiers Across the Centuries: Colonel Bill Kennedy Tells the Story of the 29th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
  • South Pole Snow Cruiser
  • The Byrd Snow Cruiser Passes Through Conneaut on the way to Antarctica
  • The Conneaut Area Historical Society Welcomes Your Help in Capturing Conneaut History
  • The MV Roger Blough-Life Story of a Great Lady
  • The MV Roger Blough: The Life Story of a Great Lady-Version 2, Different Music
  • Then and Now
  • Three Skeletons and One Summer Afternoon at Fort Hill, Conneaut
  • Video Ghostly Tales from Tinker Hollow Three: The Old Girdled Road
  • Video, Kid’s Corners: Teddy Bear Tales
  • Video: Kids Corner: Pig Tales
  • Video: Traveling in Time, A Conneaut Business Trip
  • Video: Conneaut Christmas Celebrated in July
  • Video: Ghostly Tales from Tinker Hollow, Two
  • Video: Halloween Tales from Tinker Hollow -One
  • Video: Hump Day Holidays!
  • Video: Reverend Badger and the Bear
  • Video: South Pole Snow Cruiser
  • Willard Giddings, Venerable Volunteer

Capturing Conneaut History with the Conneaut Area Historical Society

  • Our Home: Then and Now!
  • Portraits in Time
  • Then and Now
  • Around and About the Conneaut Area Historical Society
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum

History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Six Through Ten

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Conneaut Harbor

  • Another Chapter in the Conneaut Harbor Story
  • Conneaut Harbor and Harbor Street, 1890s
  • Harboring Huletts
  • Looking Back at the Roger Blough in Different Days
  • Soldiers Across the Centuries: Colonel Bill Kennedy Tells the Story of the 29th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum

Conneaut People

  • Willard Giddings, Venerable Volunteer
  • Burr Hoyt Encounters Lake Superior
  • Captain Leverett Goldsmith: The Possibilities of Lake Serpents
  • Three Skeletons and One Summer Afternoon at Fort Hill, Conneaut
  • Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Marvin Celebrate 65th Anniversary
  • Conneaut Creamerie Chapters
  • Dorothy May, Conneaut, and Ashtabula County Bowling
  • Maritime Memories- Captain John Paul Perkins
  • Looking Back at the Roger Blough in Different Days
  • History, Mystery, and Mayhem in Conneaut, Ohio: The Fireworks Factory Fiasco
  • Portraits in Time
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum

Pittsburgh Steamship and U.S. Steel Stories

  • Blessing of the Fleet, 1958
  • Birds Ahoy! – Captain John Paul Perkins
  • Robert Lee, Sailor Poet
  • Old Salt Stories: Yarns, Yesterdays, and Yet to Come
  • Captain P.C. Kelley and the Joshua A. Hatfield to the Rescue

Conneaut Capsules

  • Dogs and Ducks
  • Important Game Seizure
  • Conneaut Calendar Capsules, Conneaut Savings Bank, 2013
  • Hot or Cold Conneaut?

From “Remembering”, The Quarterly Newsletter of the Conneaut Area Historical Society

  • History and Demise of The Conneaut News-Herald
  • Museum Being Created

Young and Young at Heart

  • Seed Stories Conneaut
  • Conneaut Confusion
  • Video: Reverend Badger and the Bear
  • Video: Halloween Tales from Tinker Hollow -One
  • Video: Ghostly Tales from Tinker Hollow, Two
  • Video Ghostly Tales from Tinker Hollow Three: The Old Girdled Road
  • Children’s Conneaut Story: Happy Hulett Holidays
  • Video, Kid’s Corners: Teddy Bear Tales
  • Video: Kids Corner: Pig Tales
  • Elephants Cheerily, Swim in Lake Erie
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum

History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft

  • History of Happy Hearts, Chapters One Through Five
  • History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Six Through Ten
  • History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Eleven Through Fifteen
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum
  • History of Happy Hearts/Ashcraft, Chapters Sixteen Through Twenty

Videos

  • Fictionalized Version: Salmon Swetland’s Wild Ride
  • Poems from H.O.M.E.S.
  • Fiction: Conneaut Rails to Canada
  • Video: Conneaut Christmas Celebrated in July
  • Video: Reverend Badger and the Bear
  • Video: Halloween Tales from Tinker Hollow -One
  • Video: Ghostly Tales from Tinker Hollow, Two
  • Video Ghostly Tales from Tinker Hollow Three: The Old Girdled Road
  • Hump Day History to Wisk Away Weary Wednesdays: Bob Blickensderfer
  • Hump Day History To Wisk Away Weary Wednesdays: Jerry Janco
  • The MV Roger Blough-Life Story of a Great Lady
  • The MV Roger Blough: The Life Story of a Great Lady-Version 2, Different Music
  • Children’s Conneaut Story: Happy Hulett Holidays
  • Christmas Cards, Box One
  • Christmas Cards, Box Two: Silent Night and O Holy Night
  • Video: South Pole Snow Cruiser
  • Video, Kid’s Corners: Teddy Bear Tales
  • Video: Hump Day Holidays!
  • Video: Kids Corner: Pig Tales
  • Video: Traveling in Time, A Conneaut Business Trip
  • Seed Stories Conneaut
  • Bob Blickensderfer’s Conneaut Circus
  • Elephants Cheerily, Swim in Lake Erie
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum

Holidays and Special Occasions

  • Christmas Cards, Box One
  • Christmas Cards, Box Two: Silent Night and O Holy Night
  • Children’s Conneaut Story: Happy Hulett Holidays
  • Time Travel Tuesdays
  • Video: Hump Day Holidays!
  • Bob Blickensderfer’s Conneaut Circus
  • Elephants Cheerily, Swim in Lake Erie
  • Then and Now
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum

Hump Day History

  • Hump Day History To Wisk Away Weary Wednesdays: Jerry Janco
  • Hump Day History to Wisk Away Weary Wednesdays: Bob Blickensderfer
  • Video: Hump Day Holidays!
  • Hump Day History: A Conneaut Memory, One Person Remembers Cliffe Glenn Heffelfinger
  • Portraits in Time
  • Then and Now
  • Catch Ups and Coming Attractions with the Conneaut Area Historical Museum
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