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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Hagar Paper Mill

Note on back: "Hagar Paper Mill Cedarville, Ohio, July 4, 1934"
Hagar Paper Mill

Note on back: "water tower, Paper mill, Cedarville, Ohio 1929"
Hagar Paper Mill Channel

View of the paper mill waste water channel.
Hagar Paper Mill Channel

View of the waste water channel from the paper mill.
Hagar Paper Mill Employees

Several men from the Paper Mill (Hagar Straw Board & Paper Company) in this group photo, taken in a field. The man standing in the back is W. W. (Wilson) Galloway. Seated in a chair, third from the right is Isaiah (Dude) Deck. In the center of the front row is Aden Barlow.
Hagar Paper Mill Fire (November 1929)

Note on back: "Hagar Co. Fire November 1929" Shows water being poured on burning bales of straw in a storage barn.
Hagar Paper Mill Fire Pump Engine

Note on back: "1000 G P.M. Fire Pump at Hagar Co. Cedarville, Ohio 1929"
Hagar Paper Mill Fire Pump House

Note on back: "Hagar Paper Co., Pump house, Cedarville, O. Oct. 15, 1933. Buda engine pumped water for fires."
Hagar Paper Mill Fire Pump House

Note on back: " Fire Pump House, Hagar Co. Cedarville, Ohio. Winter 1929"
Hagar Paper Mill Lime Kiln

Note on back: "Joan and Paul Whittington, Jim Halverstall. Lime Kiln + Paper mill." Photo shows people on the lawn by the paper mill, with high piles of lime in the background.
Hagar Paper Mill Picnic

Note on back: "4 amateurs at Hagar Picnic. Clifton. Sept. 5 '25 Frank Jurkat. Buck -1, Ted -1, Bill Erwin"
Hagar Paper Mill Picnic (1925)

Note on back: "Band at Hagar Picnic, Clifton, O. Sept. 5, 1925. Ted Townsley"
Hagar Paper Mill Turbine

Note on back: " "turbine" Hagar Strawboard and Paper Co. Cedarville."
Hagar Straw Board and Paper Company and Lime Kiln (1929)

Note on back: "Hagar Strawboard and Paper Co. and Lime Kiln" Aerial shot of the factory and surrounding area. The straw storage area is in the left bottom corner of the picture, factory is on the right (water tower and buildings), Abel Magnesia Company lime piles and kiln are behind the factory. Cedarville School (Xenia Ave. and School St.) is in the center of the picture.
Hagar Straw Board and Paper Company and Lime Kiln (1929)

Note on back: "Hagar Straw Board and Paper Co. and Lime Kiln 1929" Aerial view of the factory, storage sheds, and piles of lime.
Hagar Straw Board Company

Photo shows seaside scene with ships, people, and a thermometer on the left hand side.``
Hagar Straw Board Company

Note on back: " From top of water tower at Hagar Straw board. Cedarville, Ohio 1929"
Hagar Straw Board Company

Note on back: "New wet end. Hagar Co. July 1930 Cedarville papermill"
Hagar Straw Board Company

Note on back: "New rewinder at Hagar Straw Board, Cedarville, Ohio 1929. #9"
Hagar Straw Board Fire Pump Engine

note on back: "150 HP Marine Engine for Fire pump. Hagar Straw Board, Cedarville, Ohio 1929 #4"