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Please enjoy the Historical/Driving Tours that show exisitng Kelleys Island historical gems.

Unfortunately, many other gems are not in existance anymore......so enjoy the Collage !

 

Suggestion..... Contact Us and we will add your own historice photographs to the collage.

/Historical Walking/Driving Tours

 

 

"A Random Photograph Collage"

 Pictured left to right are Irma Dodge; Olga Shardt; general superintendent Hugh Brennan; office manager Susan Norwalk; delivery boy/store clerk John Foley; and store manager William Duignan. At the turn of the century more than half of the occupations on Kelleys Island were directly associated with limestone production.

Charles and John Himmelein were the sons of Johann Himmelein, who settled on Kelleys Island in 1848. Charles built the Casino, which still stands at the foot of Division Street. (March 2005). John was a theatrical booking agent, who, on occasion, brought performers to Kelleys Island.

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