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  • Collection: Sunbury

building on Cherry St.jpg
This photo shows a building being torn down on Cherry St., on the north side of the Sunbury Square.

If you know more about this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or email history@yourcl.org.

Strong's Hardware.jpg
This is a photo of the Strong's Hardware Sunbury, O truck. In the back of the truck is a boy with his dog. He is dressed in a hat, a wig and has a pipe in his mouth. There is also a large racoon under the leaves of a tree limb toward the front of…

FFA Banquet.jpg
This photo was taken at the Future Farmers of America Banquet in the cafeteria of the Big Walnut High School.

If you know more about this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or email history@yourcl.org.

Graduation Ceremony.jpg
This is a photo of a Big Walnut High School Graduation ceremony that took place in the high school gym.

If you know more about this photograph, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or email history@yourcl.org.


shooting range.jpg
This might be a photo of a shooting range. Men and women are gathered, some standing and some sitting in lawn chairs. At least two of the men appear to be carrying rifles. A line of motor vehicles fills the right side of the picture.

If you know…

Children outside school.jpg
This is a photo of young children gathered on school steps.

If you can identify the school and any of the students, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

Drugstore.jpg
This is a picture of a drugstore on the Village Square in Sunbury. The store sold ice cream, candy, had a pharmacy inside, and served as a bus depot. The decorations here were done by students attending Big Walnut schools who were awarded prizes for…

Retaining wall.jpg
This is a photo of a retaining wall built in Sunbury to protect the village from flood water along Big Walnut Creek.

bwm1246_001.jpg
This is a photograph of a young boy milking a cow.

If you know who this young boy might be, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

bwm1246_002.jpg
Written in pencil on the original Eastman Kodak Co. box from which this slide came is "the Old Covered Bridge at Utica." Also identified as covered bridge on Yankee Street in Galena.

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