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Harold Strobridge
Note on back: Harold Strobridge, Cedarville, O. Box 14https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/strobridge_images/2367/thumbnail.jp
Scene in Strobridge Lithographing plant
Reverse reads "Code- F34; Class.- Industry; Ident.- Scene in Strobridge Lithographing Plant; Location- Cincinnati; Credit- Courtesy of Howard Jensen; Caption-; This photo must be returned to Ohio Writers' Project 78 E. Chestnut St. Columbus, O."
This photograph depicts workers in the interior of the Strobridge lithographing plant in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Strobridge plant was founded by Elijah Middleton and at one time was one of America's most important lithography firms. They mostly produced circus, theater, and movie posters, but by the time of the Great Depression the company turned to movie posters, becoming one of the pioneers in that area of advertising. Strobridge was sold to the H.S. Crocker printing company in 1961 and 10 years later closed its doors
Lithography machines in the Strobridge Lithographing Plant
Reverse reads in script: "Scene in Strobridge Lithographing Plant, Cincinnati c/ Homer Jensen."
The photograph shows lithographing machines in the Strobridge Lithographing Plant. Each machines uses a series of dampening rollers, inking rollers, and cylanders to print the lithographs.
Strobridge Lithographing Plant was founded in 1847 as a stationery store by Elijah Middleton. In 1854 lithographer W.R. Wallace and bookseller Hines Strobridge joined the business. Its signature products were circus, theater, and movie posters. It was sold to the H.S. Crocker printing company in 1961 and closed its doors ten years later in 1961
"Map of Land Granted to the South & North Rail Road Company."
Published in Montgomery, Alabama, by Strobridge and Company
Ronald Strobridge Family Bible
This Bible was presented to Pvt. Ronald L. Strobridge. There is no genealogical information in the Bible.https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/family_bibles/1017/thumbnail.jp
Interview of Harold Strobridge and Tour of His Collection
In this interview of Harold Strobridge, he discusses the history of Cedarville, Ohio, and the surrounding area. Following the interview, Mr. Strobridge shows the historical artifacts that he collected
Harold and Shirley Strobridge
Harold and Shirley Strobridge standing by a plaque at the Opera House. The plaque reads Cedarville Opera House has been designated a NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK. This Site Possesses National Significance in Commemorating the History of the United States of America. February 22, 1984. National Park Service. United States Department of the Interior. Ronald Reagan, President of the United States. Donald Hodell, Secretary of the Interior Date is when the picture was developed.https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/strobridge_images/2366/thumbnail.jp
Harold Strobridge in the Cedarville Opera House
Harold Strobridge seated on railing in the auditorium of the Cedarville Opera House.https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/strobridge_images/2377/thumbnail.jp
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[AIDS Memorial Quilt Panel for Floyd Strobridge]
Photograph of the AIDS memorial quilt panel for Floyd Strobridge. Quilt block number is 0523. Photograph of quilt has been cropped and mounted to a 4" x 6" index card
Harold Strobridge and Visitors in the Cedarville Opera House
Harold Strobridge talking to a man (seated) and woman in the Cedarville Opera House. Date is when photo was developed.https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/strobridge_images/2376/thumbnail.jp
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