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ManuscriptEntry/Object ID
2000.148.154A-EScope and Content
(A) Handwritten at top "The story of Fairport, Ohio - Commemorating Fairport's sesquicentennial celebration - 1796 - 1946".
Brief history of Fairport Harbor, focusing on the hotly contested race for council govt. between the "Wets" and the "Drys" which ended in a tie. The tie was settled by the Justice of the Peace from Painesville, Jake Mitchell, a "Dry", became Mayor and all the others were "Drys" too.
(B) 12 page document titled "Fairport: The Transformation of a Lake Erie Port, 1812 - 1870" by Harry Forrest Lupold
(C) 20 pages of articles on the "Story of Fairport Harbor, Ohio - 1796-1946" (this is missing from the file 8/21/2018)
(D) "Fairport Fact Sheet" gives brief history of Fairport. Also has an 1847 list of exports from Fairport shows something of value of local industries.
(E) Article titled "Village of Fairport - A Village Rich in Legend and Pioneer History"Collection
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1796 - 1946Archive Notes
Date(s): 1796 - 1946
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Status: Record updated
Status By: VR
Status Date: 2018-08-21