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![[Ohio Steel Works and furnaces, view of west side, 1905]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTEvMjkvb2hpby1zdGVlbC13b3Jrcy1hbmQtZnVybmFjZXMtdmlldy1vZi13ZXN0LXNpZGUtMTkwNS0xOWQyMWQtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/320/55/jpg "[Ohio Steel Works and furnaces, view of west side, 1905]")
![[The Western College for Women class of 1905, Oxford, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvdGhlLXdlc3Rlcm4tY29sbGVnZS1mb3Itd29tZW4tY2xhc3Mtb2YtMTkwNS1veGZvcmQtb2hpby02NDAuanBn/40/31/webp "[The Western College for Women class of 1905, Oxford, Ohio]")
![[Oxford, Ohio, the Western College Class of 1905]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDQvMDEvMDEvb3hmb3JkLW9oaW8tdGhlLXdlc3Rlcm4tY29sbGVnZS1jbGFzcy1vZi0xOTA1LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Oxford, Ohio, the Western College Class of 1905]")
![[Base ball park, Silver Lake, Ohio, 1905]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDUvMDEvMDEvYmFzZS1iYWxsLXBhcmstc2lsdmVyLWxha2Utb2hpby0xOTA1LTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/7/webp "[Base ball park, Silver Lake, Ohio, 1905]")
![[Central furnace works, Cleveland, Ohio]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvY2VudHJhbC1mdXJuYWNlLXdvcmtzLWNsZXZlbGFuZC1vaGlvLTY0MC5qcGc%3D/40/31/webp "[Central furnace works, Cleveland, Ohio]")
![[Flood in Dayton, Ohio, March 1913, panoramic view]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTAvMDQvZmxvb2QtaW4tZGF5dG9uLW9oaW8tbWFyY2gtMTkxMy1wYW5vcmFtaWMtdmlldy04Y2JiNmItNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/7/webp "[Flood in Dayton, Ohio, March 1913, panoramic view]")
![[Ruins at Union Depot, after the great fire of Oct. 1871, Chicago, showing wall and railroad cars]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzEvMDEvMDEvcnVpbnMtYXQtdW5pb24tZGVwb3QtYWZ0ZXItdGhlLWdyZWF0LWZpcmUtb2Ytb2N0LTE4NzEtY2hpY2Fnby1zaG93aW5nLXdhbGwtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/20/webp "[Ruins at Union Depot, after the great fire of Oct. 1871, Chicago, showing wall and railroad cars]")
