Lakeshore of Bay Village

Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI

Origformat: Artifact; Resolution: 600 DPI

Name/Title

Lakeshore of Bay Village

Entry/Object ID

2024.P.FIC.027

Description

An aerial view of the lakeshore of Bay Village. Specific features of the photo are noted with red handwriting. The scarcity of development and growth of trees along the shoreline are also of note. Handwritten in red ink: Huntington Park + Beach / Two Beached Houseboats OLD / Saddler Rd / 30470 / Hay Barn Horse Barn / Homestead 30663 Lake Rd. / Lake Rd. Handwritten in pencil on back: Airplane View of Lake Shore of Bay Village, Ohio Taken between 1920 and 1950 exact date ? (Geo. H. Drake) / (Wide as a Football Field) Notice the Sandy Beach ("Enjoyed in my Lifetime" to 1940) / " The Scarcity of Houses West of Sadler Rd / " The Hay Barn, Horse Barn And View of Residence of George and Marguerite Drake at 30663 Lake Road, Built in 1829. / " The Densely Wooded Shoreline / " The Piers at Huntington Beach were already in place as part of the Metropolitan Park System / Guthery W. Drake (Son of Geo. + Marguerite) 6-29-90

Collection

Drake Collection

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

8 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Drake, George H.

Person or Organization

Drake, Guthery W.

Person or Organization

Drake, Marguerite Guthery

Related Entries

Notes

2021.P.FIC.109