The Strobridge Image Gallery

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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Erwin Family

Note on back: "taken. Jerry Judy and Tom Erwin, Confarr's Restaurant"
Evans Market

Note on slide: "Old Evans Market, Main Street". Photo shows market with several men in front looking at a car.
Evans Restaurant

Note on slide: "Brick street. Evans Restaurant. Xenia Ave."
Evans Restaurant

Note on back : "Evans Restaurant. Cedarville, Nelson Creswell Photo shop."
Evans Restaurant or Creswells Photography

Note on back: "Evans restaurant or Creswells (?) Photography - Xenia Ave. - Cedarville - 1956 tornado"
Evans-Wells House

Note on slide: "H. Evans/Wells House" Photo shows a brick home with stone around the front door.
E. Waddle

Note on slide: "E. Waddle Main St. at Cedarville. Harriman Hall." Photo shows Mr. Waddle in a horse-drawn buggy.
Falls and Cedar Cliffs, Indian Mound park

Note on slide: "Falls, Ced. Clifts. Indian Mound park" It appears to be a slide of a postcard, on which is written "Falls in Massie's Creek near Cedarville Ohio".
Falls at Massie's Creek

Printed on picture: "Falls in Massie's Creek near Cedarville, OH" Handwritten on back: "Elmer Jurkat"
Farm Along Little Miami River

Note on slide: "Farm in valley along Little Miami river"
Farm House and Barn

Photo appears to be taken from the top of a hill, looking down on a building. Location and significance are unknown.
Farm House on Kyle Road

Note on back: "Farm house on Kyle Road formerly owned by Ed Dean, Arthur Hannah lived there and farmed there. David Klontz shot and killed Leonard Toner at front gate with shotgun." A similar photo has Rife Road listed instead of Kyle Road. These two roads intersect.
Farm House on RIfe Road

Note on back: " Ed. Dean farm on Rife Rd. Cedarville, Twp. David Klontz killed Leonard Toner with shot gun in front of house. House burned down." A similar picture has Kyle Road instead of Rife Road. These two roads intersect. Date is printed on photo
Feed Store/Dukes & Cummings

Note on slide: "Feed store/Dukes & Cummings."
Field and Barns

Nothing noted on slide.
Fire Engine

Photo shows a fire truck driving down a road.
Fire Engine

Note on slide: "Fire engine. Ray Hitchcock. Engine is in museum in Arizona"
Fire Engine

Nothing noted on slide. Photo shows a fire truck on the driveway of a home.
Fire Engine

Nothing noted on slide. Photo shows a fire truck driving down a road.
Fire Engine Hand Pump

Note on slide: "Fire engine. Hand pump. Turnbull brothers"