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This postcard shows the west side of the public square in Galena, Ohio. The C.C. Bricker Dry Goods store, the Dustin Inn, and the Galena Post Office are shown here with other local business buildings.

This photograph shows the Galena barber, William Campbell shaving Charley Platt and the child standing is Ellsworth Bennett.

This photograph shows a woman holding an infant with eight smaller children standing around her. They are standing in front of the door of a brick building on stone steps.

If you can identify the woman, the children or the building, please…

This photograph shows 8 women and 7 women dressed in fine clothing.

If you know can name any of the women or children, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or [email protected].

This photograph shows six seated women in the Galena Methodist Church dressed in black. Looking at them are seated children. The women are identified, left to right, as Ellie Weber, Edna Ranck, Eva McCaughey, Bertha Campbell, Rhetta Johnson, and…

This color photograph shows a group of 16 women gathered at the entrance of a building. Some of the women have been identified: R-Alga Grove, Amanda Hoppes, Doris Bricker, Maude Shauf, Martha Bennett, , Mary Lyons, , Reta Johnson,…

In this photograph, a woman stands between the machinery
and some people standing in the ditch who are looking up at her.

If you can identify any of the people in this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or [email protected].…

This is a photograph of the Yankee Street Bridge in Galena. Part of the sign reads "WARNING This bridge UNSAFE..." The bridge was torn down when Hoover Dam was built in the 1950s.

This photograph is from an unidentified newspaper article. The caption reads "THIS ANCIENT COVERED BRIDGE on Sunbury Rd just south of Galena will have to go. It is located near the upper end of what will be the reservoir for Hoover Dam."

This photograph shows younger children outside the Galena school building gathered for a picture.

If you can identify the students in this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or [email protected].