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This is a color photograph of the following residents of Galena: L-R - Eldon Chambers, Casey DeBolt, Mabel Strider, Hugh Strider, Helen Campbell, Bob Hoke, Mary Chambers,
Byron Hoke, Barbara Farris, Dick Hoke, Dolly Whiteman, Clara Hancock, Louise…

This is a color photograph of Dr. L. M. Ihle, Galena's longtime community doctor.

If you would like to contribute more information about Dr. Ihle, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

This color photograph shows a group of 16 women gathered at the entrance of a building. Some of the women have been identified: R-Alga Grove, Amanda Hoppes, Doris Bricker, Maude Shauf, Martha Bennett, , Mary Lyons, , Reta Johnson,…

This photograph may show Yankee Street Bridge from a different direction.

If you know which bridge this is, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

This photograph is of coal arriving in Galena. It is captioned "When coal cars came in everyone was there to get some. (64 sleds)

If you would like to tell us more about this scene, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.…

This photograph is from an unidentified newspaper article. The caption reads "THIS ANCIENT COVERED BRIDGE on Sunbury Rd just south of Galena will have to go. It is located near the upper end of what will be the reservoir for Hoover Dam."

This is a photograph of the Yankee Street Bridge in Galena. Part of the sign reads "WARNING This bridge UNSAFE..." The bridge was torn down when Hoover Dam was built in the 1950s.

This photograph shows an unidentified covered bridge with no signage.

If you can identify the bridge, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

This is a postcard showing the Cleveland, Akron and Columbus railroad bridge.

If you can tell us more about this postcard, please contact the library at 740-965-3901 or history@yourcl.org.

This photograph shows a machine with a wheel and pulleys.

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