NAME |
SC NO. |
DATE |
NAME |
SC NO. |
DATE |
L.C. & W.L. Cron Furniture Company – East Main Street, Piqua. – c. 1900 – 4” x 5” black/white |
6547 |
c. 1900 |
L.M Flesh – personal ledger financials |
1414 |
1907-1945 |
Ladies' Aid Society United Brethren Church, Piqua, Ohio - Digest of the Day |
2657 |
1929 |
Ladies Aid Society, United Brethren Church, Digest of the Day [ a copy] |
2707 |
1928 |
Ladies Aid Society, United Brethren Church, Piqua, Ohio – a 44 page book of aids for the lady in planning meals, recipes, exercises, and other information. Published in 1929. |
8242 |
1929 |
Ladies of Golden Eagle Reports |
52 |
1927-8 |
Ladies of Piqua (The), An Art Exhibition mounted at the Piqua Historical Museum, 509 N. Main St. and running from June to October 2004. Three copies of a brochure produced to go along with the exhibition. |
5141 |
2004 |
Lafayette Council – Masons Program |
1033 |
1921 |
Lakeside Grocery, Bait and Tackle shop, Montezuma, Ohio – b/w 3 ½” x 5” photograph – photo dated August 1960 |
7362 |
1960 |
Land Agreement (signed by ”x’s”) |
1865 |
1835 |
Land Certificate |
1873 |
1830 |
Land Deed 1836 |
1839 |
1836 |
Land Grant – copy of a land grant signed by President James Monroe and Josiah Meigs Commissioner of the General Land Office for land purchased by James Johnston of Miami County. The land is described as the south east quarter of Section 17, in township 9, range five, East Meridian Survey, dated 8 December 1818. At the time of the sale the land was in Miami County. In 1819 Shelby County was created and the land today is in Loramie Township, Shelby County, south southwest of Mt. Jefferson north of the intersection of Russia-Versailles Rd. and Stillwater Rd. (CR 119) |
6346 |
1818 |
Land Grant issued to John Brown for the southeast quarter of Section 23, Township 8, Range 5 East, signed April 17, 1833 by Andrew Jackson, President. |
7866 |
1833 |
Land Grants issued and signed by Edmund Randolph Esquire, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia: [A] Land Grant issued to Abraham Steickle, George Henry and others for 21,540 acres of land in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Signed by Edmund Randolph Esquire, Governor and dated July 30, 1788. [B] Copy of a land grant issued to William Whetcroft for 1996 acres of land and signed by Edmund Randolph Esquire, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia and the original is dated January 11, 1787. Other names mentioned in the grant are Henry Banks and Malcolm Hart. |
7582 |
1787, 1788 |
Land Patent (Certificate) #3150 issued to Joseph Green for a quarter section [northeast quarter of section 12 of township 1, in Range 12] in southern Shelby County. The date of the Patent is 25 October 1813 and it is signed by President James Madison. This is a copy and attached to it is a certificate of authenticity of the patent dated 2 October 1884. |
3445 |
1813 & 1884 |
Land Transfers involving the hydraulic canal |
2681 |
c. 1905 |
Land Warrant #11,178 issued to John H. Mathers for 40 acres of land subject to sale a Council Bluff, Iowa. The warrant is dated 15 January 1858 and is signed by President James Buchanan. |
3444 |
1858 |
Land Warrant #68,373 issued in favor of Benjamin Betterton a veteran of the War of 1812. The warrant was exercised by Nathan F. Wilbur. The warrant is for 40 acres of land subject to sale at Defiance, Ohio. The warrant is dated 9 July 1853, and is signed by President Franklin Pierce. |
3442 |
1853 |
Land Warrant #9,989 issued in favor of Jane Beckett, widow of Joseph Becket a veteran of the War of 1812. The warrant was exercised by John H. Mathers. The warrant is for 80 acres of land subject to sale at Council Bluff, Iowa. The warrant is dated 2 July 1860 and signed by President James Buchanan. |
3443 |
1860 |
Lander, Ellen Taylor – A Sower’s Harvest, by Evangelist Ellen Taylor Lander, 1123 Madison Ave., Piqua, Ohio, 1946 |
7457 |
1946 |
Landis, James – Hair Designs – photo |
753 |
n.d. |
Landman's Mill Photographs - exterior and interior showing the machinery. |
3258 |
1989 |
Landman's Mill: [1] photo of a roll top desk inside the mill after the mill closed. [2] photo of a "Flour Dresser" machine inside the mill. |
4385 |
1979 |
Lange - Hotel Fort Piqua greeting card. This is an original pen and ink illustration of the hotel. |
5159 |
n.d. |
Lange Brewery - photo |
3806 |
c.1900 |
Lange Brewing Co.-stock certificate |
1515 |
n.d. |
Lange Brewing Company - beer labels: "The American Eagle," and "Bohemian Pale," c. 1900 |
2360 |
c. 1900 |
Lange Brewing Company - Deeds (3) - 1151 Fisher St. |
2282 |
1900 - 1904 |
Lange Document Collection |
54 |
1870-c.1951 |
Lange Products Company - Deeds (2) - 219 Spring St. |
2283 |
1931 - 1943 |
Lange Realty & Investment Co. - 3 stock certificates issued to Alexander M. Lange, Pauline Lange, and Marie Lange, also one blank stock certificate to The Lange Brewing Company |
2531 |
1936, 1937 |
Lange, Frank N. & Fred - Lear Avia Lease - Building "R" - Young & Weber Streets |
2285 |
1944 |
Lange, Fred - photo |
3827 |
1971 |
Lange, Fred J. - 1961 Survey Map of 6.21 acres in southwest quarter of section 31, town 7, range 6 |
3225 |
1961 |
Lange, Henry & wife - deed - 513 Spring St. - 1907 - and Lange Realty and Investment Co. - deed - 220 N. Main - 1940 |
2284 |
1907 & 1940 |
Lange, Mary Bucher - Funeral Card - 21 April 1925 |
3553 |
1925 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [1 pos – 1 neg] – Piqua Country Club and surrounding houses |
6170 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [1 pos – 1 neg] – Washington Ave. and Riverside Dr. looking southwest |
6183 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – French Oil, Hartzell and High Street Hill water tower – looking southwest |
6169 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – French Oil Mill Machine Co., Hartzell Propeller Co. and High St. Hill |
6171 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Superior and Atlas Underwear Companies and N. Main St. Bridge looking south |
6172 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Val Decker Packing Co., Piqua Armory, Aerovent |
6173 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Piqua Stone Quarry and Piqua Power Plant looking southwest |
6174 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – French Oil Mill Machine Co., Hartzell Propeller Co. and High St. Hill |
6175 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Looking south down North Main St. |
6176 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – The Hollow Swimming Pool |
6177 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Superior and Atlas Underwear Companies and downtown looking south by southeast |
6178 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Piqua Stone Quarry, Piqua Power Plant and south end industrial area – looking west |
6179 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Superior and Atlas Underwear Companies and downtown looking south by southeast |
6180 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Mote Park looking east |
6181 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – northwest Piqua looking southwest |
6182 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Val Decker Packing Co. and East Ash St. Bridge |
6184 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Superior and Atlas Underwear Companies and the North Downing St. area |
6185 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Clark Ave. and Mote Park, looking from the southwest toward the northeast |
6186 |
c. 1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – [2 pos – 1 neg] – Hydraulic Canal inside Forest Hill Cemetery |
6187 |
c. 1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – Aerovent and E. Ash St. Bridge looking north [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6162 |
c. 1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – Aerovent and Val Decker Packing Co. looking southeast [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6164 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – Atlas and Superior Underwear Companies looking north [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6166 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – Atlas and Superior Underwear Companies and the N. Main St. Bridge looking northwest [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6167 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – Piqua stone quarry and the Bridge St. bridge [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6163 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – Piqua Country Club looking north [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6168 |
c.1946 |
Lange, Raymond “Step” – Aerial Photographs of Piqua, c. 1946 – south end industrial area looking southeast [2 pos – 1 neg] |
6165 |
c.1946 |
Lange's Brewery - coaster |
2561 |
n.d. |
Lange's Studio - post card offering wedding photograph services - Sent to engaged couples |
3144 |
c. 1946 |
Lange's Swimming Pool - Water Street at Spring Street - photograph |
2061 |
? |
Lantern slide – Hardin Pike near Mercer Farm – Rachel Johnston House – c. 1923. Along with the slide is an envelope addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Ralph May, 1308 Washington Ave. and postmarked April 5, 1956. The envelope is from Mrs. Louise S. Meyers, 824 Hancock Street, Holdrege, Nebraska. The information for the lantern slide is written on the edge of the back of the envelope. |
6840 |
c. 1923 & 1956 |
LaRaza-Ohio Hispanic Population July 1980 Edition |
1427 |
1980 |
Large gathering of school children, their parents, teachers and administrators in front of the school in SC 7338 above with the same panel truck – 8 x 10 b/w photograph – location of the school is not determined, possibly Miami County, Ohio |
7339 |
c. 1950 |
Latimer, Larry D. School Memory Book |
1456 |
1976 |
Laug Family genealogy – 5 photographs of the Laug Family monument in Forest Hill Cemetery, Piqua, Ohio. Photos are 4” x 6” color and were taken by Diane Hoster as part of Laug Family research. |
8124 |
c. 2001 |
Laug Family genealogy – two cards from Gerda Schievink in Nordhorn, Germany to George H. Laug in Piqua. The cards are in German. |
8123 |
2000, 2001 |
Laug Family genealogy – two letters from Diane Hosler, Grand Rapids, Michigan, to George H. Laug, Piqua, Ohio. The letters contained Laug family trees and family ancestor sheets. The information covered member of the Laug family in Nordhorn, Germany, Grand Rapids, Michigan and Piqua Ohio. The letters are dated July and August 1999. |
8125 |
1999 |
Laug, Edna – photo |
1237 |
c.1900 |
Laug, John – address list of family and friends |
5964 |
c. 1946 |
Laug, John and Anna Meinders Laug – Personal household inventory, supplies and expense record 1915-1917 |
5965 |
1915-1917 |
Lawler Battery Service – letterhead |
1014 |
c.1920 |
Leader-Dispatch – letterhead |
1081 |
c.1900 |
Leadership Piqua - 1982 |
3345 |
1982 |
Lear Avia – floor plan of first floor of Building C – corner of Young and Weber showing machinery locations and room usage, drawn 12/19/1944. |
5526 |
1944 |
Lear Avia – Map of the area around Young, Weber, South, College Streets showing proposed new parking lots for the businesses and factories in the former Favorite Stove and Range Block – 1944 |
5525 |
1944 |
Lear Avia – Photograph of Lear Avia’s “Piqua Bondolear” B-24 Liberator Bomber christended at the Willow Run Bomber Plant, September 17, 1943. Money for the aircraft was raised by the sale of War Bonds at Lear Avia’s Piqua Factory. |
6221 |
1943 |
Lear Avia ad in Collier's Magazine |
4590 |
3-Jul-45 |
Lear Avia Advertisement |
1242 |
c.1945 |
Lear Avia Ball Team |
1671 |
1944 |
Lear Avia Binder |
1124 |
1945 |
Lear Avia Material |
819 |
1980’s |
Lear Avia News |
2641 |
c. 1942 |
Lear Avia, Inc. Employee ID Badges |
356 |
1940’s |
Lear Inc. schematics |
695 |
1945 |
Lear Log (The) – published by Lear, Incorporated, Piqua, Ohio – Vol. 5, No. 11, March 1945 |
5914 |
1945 |
Lear Log (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, February 1945 |
5806 |
1945 |
Lear Log (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, January 1945 |
5805 |
1945 |
Lear Log (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, May 1945 |
5807 |
1945 |
Lear Log, Piqua Lear, Inc. magazine (front pages missing) |
137 |
1945 |
Lear Log, The: Lear, Inc. magazine |
1610 |
1945 |
Learavian (The) - October 1944 - Lear Avia company magazine |
4914 |
1944 |
Learavian (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, Christmas 1944 (2 copies) |
5804 |
1944 |
Learavian (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, December 1943 (4 copies) |
5801 |
1943 |
Learavian (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, June 1944 |
5802 |
1944 |
Learavian (The) published by Lear Avia, Inc, Piqua, Ohio, November 1944 |
5803 |
1944 |
Lease Agreement between Trustees of Miami County 4-H Clubs Camp, Inc. (Indian Hills 4-H Camp) and Trustees of the Miami County Archeological Society and accompanying documents relevant to the creation of the lease. The lease allowed the Archeological Society to erect a log museum building on the grounds of the Indian Hills 4-H Camp. The lease is dated 23 September 1963. |
8067 |
. |
Leaves of Affection – a book presented to Mrs. John (Elizabeth Frances Farver) Knoop and also copies of obituary clippings found in the book along with some poems. Book presented and inscribed by several people on June 14, 1864. |
7337 |
1864 |
Lecklider/Munsell – wedding invitation to the marriage of Miss Kittie D. Munsell to Mr. Oliver J. Lecklider, June 11, 1896 at the home of the bride, 320 North Downing Street, Piqua – includes two envelopes. After the wedding the couple intended to make their home in Pueblo, Colo. |
6865 |
1896 |
Ledex Inc., Piqua,OH – “Control Techniques with Resonant Reed Relays” |
385 |
1964 |
Ledger Book |
863 |
c.1910 |
Ledger, miscellaneous, unknown entries |
376 |
1880’s |
Lee Zimmerman Post No. 289, American Legion minstrel show. John B. Rogers Producing Co. Presents Hoop-La: Minstrel A-la-mode in three parts. Performance program - show was put on at the Bradford Auditorium. |
3545 |
1920 |
Lehman Catholic High School 15th Annual Harvest Auction, “Puttin’ On The Glitz”, Saturday, October 25, 2003 – program and auction catalog. |
6905 |
2003 |
Lehman Catholic High School 2nd Annual Alumni Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony program 2008 |
6242 |
2008 |
Lehman High School 1989-1990 Curriculum Handbook |
6903 |
1989 |
Lehman High School advertising booklet, brochure and The Lehman Link, |
2630 |
1988 |
Lehman High School brochures |
2800 |
1965 |
Lehman High School musical – “The King and I” – date not determined – from Don Smith |
6927 |
n.d. |
Lehman High School musical – Hello Dolly, April 7-9, 1989 program |
6904 |
1989 |
Lehman High School North Central Evaluation packet - 1990-1991 school year |
2460 |
1991 |
Lehman High School North Central Evaluation Report |
3154 |
1991 |
Lehman Limelight 1989 traveling show program – “Be A Star” is the title of the show. |
6902 |
1989 |
Lelia Hartlain (Miss), Piqua, O. – April 15, 1887 letter to her from P. Lynnff, Marion, Ohio – the original letter is very faded and faint – color copies are included in an attempt to make it somewhat readable. |
7432 |
1887 |
Lena Conover Schools - photographs of buildings and the superintendents 1884-1941 |
2721 |
1985 |
Lena-Conover High School 1936-1937 boys basketball team photograph: Superintendent, Mr. Shibler; Principal, Mr. Whetstone; Coach, Mr. Lewis; Team: Jack McDonald; Hugh Mather; Jack Latherberry; Les Ullery. Seniors: Paul Stapleton; Richard Putman; Woodrew Saul; Howard Caven; Warren Wert; John Donnaely |
7435 |
1936-37 |
Lena-Conover High School 1936-1937 girls basketball team photograph: Coach, Miss Baker; Evelyn Wolcott; Grace Beal; Nina Grube; Norma Wolcott; Dorothy Walborn; Betty Offenbacker; Nettie Sipe; Beatrice McOwen; Ruth McDonald; Virginia Saul. |
7434 |
1936-37 |
Lena-Conover Searchlight (The) – Lena-Conover High School newsletter: Volume 14, Number 3 (December 1938) and Volume 14, Number 5 (April 7, 1939) – Conover, Ohio |
7433 |
1938-39 |
Leonard - A. M. Leonard & Son, est. 1885, Piqua, OH - Handbook of Nursery & Garden Tools |
285 |
1940 |
Leonard – A.M. Leonard autobiography – copy of his 90 page typed autobiography which he produced in 1925. |
5453 |
1925 |
Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, November 3, 1917: The War In Pictures – World War I. |
8074 |
1917 |
Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly Newspaper, vol. CXXV, no. 3236, Saturday, September 15, 1917 – the cover and lead article is “The Red Cross Nurse” – World War I |
6982 |
1917 |
Let's Explore Ohio booklet by Standard Ohio Co. |
2496 |
1938 |
Letter and envelope – written on stationery, “Office of John B. Kennedy, General |
6786 |
1870 |
Letter from May's Oil Co. - changing the name of the Concerts Association |
2510 |
1981 |
Letter from the office of Congressman William M. McCulloch to Mr. Richard Honeyman along with 3 tickets to the visitors gallery of the United States Senate Chamber; a visitors pass to the U.S. House of Representatives; 3 visitors passes to the White House; a brochure on the White House; and a brochure entitled “Seeing Washington D. C. from the Washington Convention and Visitors Bureau |
7534 |
1971 |
Letter from Thomas Sawyer of Oak Dale (farm, plantation), Elizabethville, Pennsylvania, to James H. Rea, Piqua, Ohio. The letter is written on parchment and folded and sealed for mailing. The apparent cost of mailing was $10. The letter was written dated May 2, 1848. |
7994 |
1848 |
Letter from Wright Field to Canal Zone |
1838 |
1933 |
Letter on Washington Township, Miami County, Ohio stationery dated June 7, 1890 to D.K. Gellspie, Esq. from Joe Defrees, Trustee-Washington Township. Envelope is included. |
5940 |
1890 |
Letter to Medalist Apparel-ordering from E. Saxenmeyer, St. Louis |
3210 |
1991 |
Letter, Pat Flesh to the Piqua Historical Society containing her membership fee |
2550 |
1985 |
Letters for Invitation to the Foreman Club Annual Meeting and members names and addresses and their song sheet. |
2430 |
1927 |
Letters, Communication concerning Alfred Flesh and birth certificate |
1862 |
n.d. |
Letters, Piqua written by “Mary” also Daily Journal “Mary” possible author |
1197 |
c.1860 |
Leuthart – Carey – the descendants of Mathias Leuthart (1568-1631) and Katharina Wydler (1570-1647) of Switzerland |
7557 |
n.d. |
Levee Construction - Photograph - River Street west of North Downing St., looking northwest |
2072 |
c. 1915 |
Levee Construction-corner Main & Riverside-photo |
2200 |
c. 1915 |
Levering & Farrow Wagon Company |
109 |
c.1890’s |
Levering, William J. - Marine Corps Active Duty Notice - 19 Jan., 1944 |
2303 |
1944 |
Liberty Bell March (The) by John Philip Sousa, published by The John Church Company, Cincinnati, copyright 1893 – Piano arrangement |
6231 |
1893 |
Liberty Loan Subscribers Certificate |
1843 |
c. 1918 |
Library – “Moving From Greene Street to High Street, 2008” – a photo scrapbook compiled and donated by Barb Sanderson – Pictures of all the employees in 2008. |
7911 |
2008 |
Library - Appraisal Report of 500 North Main St. - report sent to Wallace White by Charles Cox - August 1992 |
2739 |
1992 |
Library – photographs of the three libraries to serve Piqua: [1] Schmidlapp Free School Library, [2] Flesh Public Library, [3] Piqua Public Library. Photos taken c. 2009 |
5976 |
c. 2009 |
Library - Proposed Piqua Public Library/Piqua City Schools Office using the two additions to the Central High School building and demolishing the 1913 portion of the building and using it as a parking lot. |
3196 |
n.d. |
Library - Summer Reading Club packet - 1990 - "Catch The Waves" |
2741 |
1990 |
Library (The) - a brochure given to the Flesh Public Library staff at the staff in-service meeting in early 2008 in preparation for the move to the Fort Piqua Plaza. The brochure includes a history and photos of the old hotel, floor plans for the basement and first and second floors, future plans for the third floor and a floor plan for the fourth floor banquet and conference center. |
5139 |
2008 |
Library Appropriations and news on budget cuts - 1993 |
2738 |
1993 |
Library auction – auction of old equipment and shelving remaining after the closing of the Flesh Public Library 124 W. Greene Street – Tony Bayman is the auctioneer – 2009 (2) |
7407 |
2009 |
Library borrower's complaint about book loaned to daughter - a memo to the library trustees from Wally White, 11 July 1991 |
2737 |
1991 |
Library Building Study - 1991 - "Alternate Building Site Meeting" 29 October 1991 results |
2736 |
1991 |
Library Bulletin - "Happy 100th Birthday Schmidlapp Free School Library Building 1990 |
2735 |
1990 |
Library Date Due Cards – a set of five library book cards showing the evolving methods of recording the date a book was due over the years from hand written to hand stamped to machine |
2409 |
Various |
Library Dinner Photographs - The dinner was held in the Local History Room of the Flesh Public Library at 124 West Greene St. There are twelve photos. The dinner occurred in the Spring of 1984. The photos were given to Pat Best by Mrs. Rosemary Gutman. Pat Best donated the photos to the library archives. |
5029 |
1984 |
Library Haunted Tour – 2012 – sponsored by the Library Friends - 2 photographs of the participants in putting on the tour in costume – 26 October 2012 |
6214 |
2012 |
Library Lounge Series presented by the Friends of the Piqua Public Library – advertising poster for the program “Evening of BLUEGRASS, Thursday, Aug 15th [2013].” The program featured the bluegrass band, Rock Island Plow Co. [2 copies, 1 is mounted and 1 is not] |
6731 |
2013 |
Library Lounge Series presented by the Friends of the Piqua Public Library – advertising poster for the program “The Olive Oasis: Olive Oils and Balsamic Vinegars”. The program was presented on Friday, June 21, 2013 in the Piqua Public Library Lobby and was hosted by Lucas Schlumpf, owner of The Olive Oasis in Troy, Ohio. |
6730 |
2013 |
Library of Congress - 25 Questions Most Frequently Asked by Visitors |
2626 |
c. 1980 |
Library photographs – miscellaneous: 1995 book sale; 2003 Jean Wilson Reed Steif bear collection; Beth Hole; Jim Oda and a lady holding a copy of The Grandparents Guide; Library receiving a memorial U.S. flag, January 2003; 2002 December Trustees meeting – Bill McNeil and Cheryl Nuenschwander (7) |
7405 |
various |
Library Typical Hour in 1988 - bulletin form the Flesh Public Library |
2734 |
1988 |
Liermann, C.W.- eyeglass case: optometrist, 330 Orr Flesh Bldg., Piqua. Includes cloth eyeglass cleaner |
3401 |
c.1926 |
Liette, Ed Realty, Inc - [1] photo of the office at 212 W. High St. just before demolition. [2] photo of 212 W. High St. after the Liette office was demolished |
4386 |
c. 2006 |
Light’s Puzzler, an eight page magazine printed on newsprint paper containing advertising, puzzles, jokes, etc. – published by Light’s Drug Store, Broadway and High Streets, Piqua, Ohio – April 1921 – Light’s Drug Store, Amos W. Light Proprietor, Drugs and Druggist Sundries, 430 W. High St. |
6669 |
1921 |
Lilliputian, The World's smallest newspaper |
2024 |
1870 |
Lily Furniture Polish Co. Card |
1052 |
c.1900 |
Lincoln Club ribbons - two royal blue 2" x 8" ribbons with "LINCOLN CLUB" in gold letters printed on them. The Lincoln Club was probably a local Republican Party organization in the 1890's. Election materials - These ribbons were found in the Family Bible of Fredrick Geyer and Martha Mason Geyer. |
5023 |
c. 1895 |
Lincoln Funeral Announcement – Border Hall |
1051 |
1865 |
Lincoln Funeral Train flyer for its stop in Troy, OH from September 10-13, 2015 |
7277 |
2015 |
Lincoln Letter - copy of a letter written by Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Bixby, Boston, Mass. Noting the loss of her five sons in battle. This letter was reprinted by the Meteor Motor Car Co. |
4958 |
1926 |
Lincoln, Abraham (booklets) 1. Chronology 1809-1865, 2. Photographs, 3. Lincoln Letters, 4. National Memorial paper, Lincoln City, Indiana |
2759 |
1943 |
Lindsey, Movee – photo |
710 |
c.1960 |
Lines, Jesse Collection |
116 |
1874-1905 |
Lion Coffee cut-outs: paper cut-outs of 8 boys and 4 girls, along with six background scenes – the boys and girls are depicted as engaging in adult occupations and are dressed as they would have been in approximately 1900. These were printed to be collected and played with by children and to advertise Lion Coffee. |
7659 |
c. 1900 |
Lionel train calendars (2) |
4856 |
1997-98 |
Lions Club of Piqua Presents Cheer Up a Musical Revue at Mays Opera House 16 & 17 Feb. 1927, program AND a new Cheer Up at Mays Opera House 7 & 8 November 1927 |
2670 |
1927 |
Lion's Club Picnic - photo |
3838 |
1932 |
Liquor Assessment Receipt Henry Black |
1840 |
c. 1917 |
Liquor License issued to George C. Kiefer – Kiefer’s Broadway Pharmacy – June 24, 1942 |
5912 |
1942 |
List of all lots in Piqua – the following information is given on the list: Section, Town and Range of the lot; the original lot numbers (in-lot and out-lot); the Bevans lot numbers based on the Bevans survey; the present lot numbers. The list is arranged in sequential order based on the present lot numbers. This list was secured from the county engineers office c. 2014. |
7769 |
c. 2014 |
Little Professor Book Center, Miami Valley Centre Mall, 987 East Ash Street, Suite 150, Piqua, Ohio – two bookmarks |
6329 |
2000 |
Littlejohn, Dr. David L., Optometrist - Main Optical, Piqua, Ohio - business card |
4917 |
c. 2005 |
Lloyd Photographer – 2 photographs |
1443 |
c.1890 |
Lo Ra Hamburger Shop: 8x10 black and white photos c. 1930’s. |
5701 |
c. 1930’s |
Local election campaign signs - issues: [1] Vote for Ordinance 32-95 - Citizens for Property Rights for the Ordinance 181 X. [2] Vote Yes Upper Valley JVS - tax levy for Upper Valley Joint Vocational School. |
4682 |
c. 1995 |
Local election campaign signs - Public Officers: [1] Kindell for Judge. [2] Re-elect Arthur Haddad and Richard Adams, County Commissioners. [3] Elect Oda County Commissioner. [4] Tony White, Republican for Sheriff. [5] Re-elect Lucy Fess, Commissioner, Mayor (Piqua City Commission). [6] Netzley, Representative (state). |
4680 |
various |
Local History Day Proclamation |
4624 |
1991 |
Local History Education Day Proclamation |
4625 |
1992 |
Lock 9 - Miami and Erie Canal photograph - from the Pennsylvania Railroad Collection - photo taken 18 October 1911 and is photo number 3512. - copy |
3463 |
1911 |
Lock 9 Park – the original Schematic Master Plan for the Piqua Riverfront Park, Bikeways & Streetscape as designed by Kenneth Cunningham Associates, Inc., Landscape Architects, Site Planners, Cincinnati, Ohio – the plan is on mylar plastic and is dated December 20, 1991. [see separate tube on shelves with roll and flat storage boxes.] |
7460 |
1991 |
Lock 9 Photographs - devastation and excavation |
2034 |
1913 & 1998 |
Lock Nine - Miami and Erie Canal, Piqua, Ohio - twenty-six photographs of students uncovering Lock Nine on 2 February 1998. This was a student archaeological project led by James Oda prior to the construction of Lock Nine Park. |
5027 |
1998 |
Lock Nine Park Dedication program, September 12, 1998. |
7655 |
1998 |
Lockington - 2 photos of Loramie Creek viaduct, 1951 - 2 photos of Locks near Lockington Mill, 1966 - photo of remains of lock near Loramie Creek , 1976 |
2196 |
1951, 1966, 1976 |
Lockington - Historic sign "The Canal in Lockington" - photograph |
4919 |
1951 |
Lockington – View of Locks at: - photo |
655 |
1897 |
Lockington Dam |
446 |
1927 |
Lockington Dam - Construction Photographs: [1] Bridge over Loramie Creek below the dam site. [2 & 3] Construction of the concrete spillway [4] Construction shed - James Earl Applegett standing in the door. [5] Moving fill by horse and wagon. [6] Spillway [7] Stair step spillway floor [8] Rail line constructed to move material to the dam. [9] Leveling stone against grade markers. [10] Workers in front of the construction shed. [11, 12, 13] Houses across from the dam. [14] Construction at the dam. [15] Photo of the dam and spillway taken from the bridge downstream of the spillway. [16] Village of Lockington [17] Wife of one of the workers dressed for church. |
3621 |
1919-1921 |
Lockington Dam - Photographs and negatives of the building of the Lockington Dam: [1] Lockington Dam work team [2] Dam completed - view of the spillway, [3] view of construction work [4] Lockington Bridge [5] View of construction [6] (L. to R.) ____, Lois June Wheeler, Harold B. Jungs (worked as a water boy), Martha Elizabeth June Hipple [7] work team families, [8] Concrete forms for the spillway, [9] Vernon Jones and Charles Ritter [10] cleared land [11] Harry Loppes [12] Photos donated by Kenneth Jones. |
3577 |
1918 |
Lockington Dam construction photograph - 14 May 1919 - Donated by Augusta (Cruse) Burnett. The workers are hand placing stone to grade markers. |
4482 |
1919 |
Lockington dam construction photograph - Job 3-1942A, 5-21-20. Written on the back of the photo is "Art Yenney . . .worked the year 1920 age 20 years." |
4780 |
1920 |
Lockington Dam-photo of construction (4) |
1430 |
1920 |
Lockington Locks Historical Area - National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form. Owner is listed as the Ohio Historical Society. |
4620 |
1969 |
Lockington Locks, 4 photographs - Charles Crosby Collection |
2448 |
c. 1944, c. 1950 |
Lockington Locks, Stairway of the Canal - an article by Robert H. Mueller, Jr. in American Canals November 1990 |
2777 |
1990 |
Lockington Locks-photographs (2) |
1479 |
n.d. |
Lockington Lodge Financial Feasibility Study |
4595 |
1978 |
Lockington Museum of the Old Northwest Frontier, B&W photos (5), brochure |
1723 |
1978 |
Lockington, Ohio - Museum of the Old North-West Frontier - brochure (2copies) |
4274 |
n.d. |
Lockington, Ohio - plat map from the 1910 Tax Book |
3222 |
1910 |
Lodge members escorting a funeral hearse in a funeral procession – lodge not identified. |
6702 |
n.d. |
Loeffler, Frances – Piqua Schools Report Cards |
850 |
1907-1916 |
Loffer, Ray - Order of George presented to Ray Loffer by Robert Hance, Cliff Alexander is also in the picture - photo |
4257 |
1978 |
Loffer, Ray L. - Retirement Book - "In appreciation for 47 years of dedicated service from your loyal Aerovent family" |
2261 |
1984 |
Logan Co. Historical Society, Tours of the Season |
4209 |
1962 |
Lois Porter Honeyman’s Third grade language and reading workbooks: [1] A Workbook for use with The Pathway to Reading Second Reader, Lou A. Shepherd and Elizabeth Hart Bennett, New York: Silver, Burdett and Company, 1934. [2] Third Grade Language Helps for Written English, Saint Louis, MO: Webster Publishing Company. 1928. |
7539 |
1928, 1934 |
London Symphony Orchestra and Arthur Nikisch, American Tour |
4177 |
1912 |
Long Way to Forest Hill Cemetery, The, by Phyllis Mann Knouff, Nellie Herron Mann, Catherine Graham Hecker, October 1985 – this is a listing and burial record of the cemeteries in Piqua prior to Forest Hill Cemetery. |
7553 |
1985 |
LoRa Hamburger Shop – 119 W. Ash St. – photo |
786 |
c.1920 |
LoRa Hamburger Shop photo with note that John & Ermal Davis worked at LoRa in 1940. John earned $16/week and Ermal $11 per week - they married in 1940 and lived across the street from the LoRa in a second floor apartment. |
4449 |
c. 1940 |
Loramie Aqueduct near Lockington – photo |
723 |
c.1890 |
Loramie Mills |
461 |
n.d. |
Loramie Mills Farmer’s Exchange – photo |
746 |
n.d. |
Loraphone Disc Player, Model A-1023 - 2 photographs - The Loraphone Disc Player was manufactured between 1914 and 1916. Photos were taken in 1997. |
3572 |
c. 1915 & 1997 |
Lorimer Bridge, Piqua, Ohio (East Main Street Bridge): Surveyor's Book, County Surveyor's Office By B. LeFevre and B. McCurdy |
3950 |
1914 |
Lorimer Letter on Prohibition |
111 |
1915 |
Lost Creek High School Annual (Yearbook) 1940 – Title of the yearbook is Scarlet & White. The yearbook was published by the students with pictures pasted on the pages. Lost Creek High School was located just west of Casstown, Miami County, Ohio |
8139 |
1940 |
Lost Creek High School Annual (Yearbook) 1941 – Title of the yearbook is Scarlet & Gray. The yearbook was published by the students with pictures pasted on the pages. Lost Creek High School was located just west of Casstown, Miami County, Ohio |
8140 |
1941 |
Lostcreek Christian Church: [1] Sunday School class picture - minister Rev. Howard Early Truitt - picture taken at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Lee Baldwin - Individuals in the photo are identified on the back. [2] Sunday School Picnic - children and adults. This photo was donated with the photo in #1 and may be the Lostcreek Church congregation. There is no identification on the photograph. |
4402 |
c. 1913 |
Lot #1251-Title Abstracts-Mortgage Campbell to Wright |
188 |
1870-1905 |
Louie Orr, Autograph book - brother of Anna Orr |
2527 |
1879 |
Louis, D. & Son, Fancy Grocer, Piqua, OH – recipe book |
299 |
1910 |
Love’s Response: Polka Sentimentale by Charles Kinkel, published by A.C. Peters & Bro., Cincinnati, Copyright 1864 – arranged for Piano |
6233 |
1864 |
Lovelace, Andy - Lovelaceville, KY - photograph |
3653 |
c. 1890 |
Low Dam behind Piqua Power Plant – 8 ¼” x 11” black/white photograph |
6687 |
c. 1940’s |
Lukins, Donald “Buz” – photograph at his office desk – probably as a U.S. Representative in Washington, D.C. |
6193 |
n.d. |
Lullabies to Lessons Mother’s Club Program |
1484 |
1985 |
Lundgard, Niels - hunting cabin in northern Michigan - photographs |
2091 |
? |
Lustron Home – full page advertising in Saturday Evening Post for a Lustron Steel Home – the ad contains the basic floor plan and an interior of the 14 x 16’ living room and an exterior elevation drawing. – December 25, 1948 |
6248 |
1948 |
Lyric Hotel – m 1 ¾” x 1/8” metal circular disk – on the back is a mirror – on the front it a picture of a lady standing wearing a flesh colored body stocking draped in gold and green on a brown background. Printed in small beige letters at the feet of the lady is the following: “Complements of the Lyric Hotel / Buffet, 115-117 N. Wayne St., Piqua, Ohio.” This advertising piece dates to 1907-1908. Included in the folder is a copy of a page from The Standard Directory of Piqua, Ohio and Rural Routes, 1907-1908 which lists the Lyric Hotel. In the 1906 directory the building was listed as The Stag Hotel. In the 1909 directory the building was listed as The Wayne Hotel. |
7147 |
1907 |
20-Jul-20