Name/Title
1960 Article "Old Houses of Bay Village as of 1810 to 1852"Entry/Object ID
NP.10.003Scope and Content
October 3, 1960 West Life articles about early Bay history, familes and houses.
On the first side of page (A):
"Old Houses in Bay Village as of 1810 to 1852."
The back side (B):
"Cahoon first Bay settler in photo finish with Porters" (how the Ashael Porter family settled the same day, just hours after the Cahoons because their wagon had overturned along the way)
"Why Dover?" How the area got the name "Dover." States that two land owners came from Dover Connecticut and because of its similarity to Dover, England.
"Ida Cahoon's Will..." Print of Item Twenty-One of Ida Cahoon's will for the Cahoon Family giving the land to the city and the stipulations associated with its use.
"Early Bay homes, built to last, lend charm to community" (with 6 photos). Left to right, starting with first row: 2. Rose Hill, 4. Osborn House, 6. Cahoon Barn / Community House
An original copy of this October 3, 1960 Westlife article can be found in RN.01.011AB, but it is difficult to access.
This includes a copy on archival paper fit to 8 1/2" x 11" size.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Osborn, ReubenPerson or Organization
Osborn, SeldenPerson or Organization
Porter, AsahelPerson or Organization
Cahoon, JosephRelated Entries
Notes
2023.FIC.007.01, 2023.FIC.007.02, 2023.FIC.007.03, 2024.FIC.005.04, NP.01.012, NP.02.02.01, NP.10.006
