The pictures in this image gallery are from the Harold Strobridge Collection, housed in Archives and Special Collections at the Centennial Library at Cedarville University. Mr. Strobridge was a local resident who documented the activities and people of the village of Cedarville, Ohio, and the surrounding area. This gallery, which contains nearly 1,800 images, can be searched by using the search box in the right-hand sidebar and selecting "in this collection" from the search options.
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1926 Memorial Day Parade
Note on back: "I.O.O. F. Band. Memorial Day 1926. Elmer Jurkat" On Main Street, heading north from the intersection of Main Street & Xenia Avenue.
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1926 Memorial Day Parade
Note on back: "I.O.O.F. Band in town square. Memorial Day 1926" This may show the intersection of Main Street and Xenia Avnue.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows view of the Thrift E Market and a snow-covered street. The photo was taken from south side of St. Rt. 42 looking north.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows brick building housing Hartman's Clothing Store and a pool hall. The building is on the west side of S. Main Street and later housed the Cedarville Hardware Store and Ladybug, Blossoms, and Bows (florist shop).
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows car buried in large snow bank. Building in background housed a bank and the Cedarville Herald newspaper office.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows view of the intersection of Xenia Avenue and Main Street looking east. Snow is covereing the Thrift E Market and Opera House.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows large home with snowbound car in front. This is possibly on S. Main Street near the railroad tracks.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows snow-covered street and stranded cars. The view is of S. Main Street looking toward the center of town from the railroad tracks. Two buildings on the left have been identified as McMillan's Furniture Store and a funeral home.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows snow-covered Main Street looking south. the Thrift E Market is on the right.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows deep snow and a path where people have walked, a man shoveling snow, and two cars .
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows large snow drifts, several men shoveling snow and a car stuck in the street. View is looking north toward Grace Baptist Church.
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1950 Blizzard
Photo shows snow-covered street lined with trees. A car on the right stuck in a large snow drift.