Moment in Time (September 8, 2022)
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Moment in Time (September 8, 2022)

A boat from the 1909 Galloway-Stone Colorado River expedition floats down river. The boats were specially designed and built by Nathaniel Galloway for the expedition, with specifications provided by Grandview resident Julius Stone (the photo inset is Stone’s boat, now on display in the Grand Canyon Archival Collection). The expedition included five men at the start, with four completing the three-month trip down the Green and Colorado Rivers: Galloway, Julius F. Stone, Raymond Cogswell, Seymour Dubendorf, and Charles Sharp (who dropped out early in the trip).

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Moment in Time (August 25, 2022)
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Moment in Time (August 25, 2022)

Professor William Herbert Page resided with his family on a 3-acre estate at 1122 Fairview Ave. in Grandview. The main house and carriage house (top right) were designed by J. Upton Gribben as his own home. The magnificent formal gardens at the south end of the property on Fairview (bottom right) were developed into home sites in the early 1980’s.

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Moment in Time (August 11, 2022)
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Moment in Time (August 11, 2022)

The Lindenberg-Tarpy home at 1122 Cambridge is shown in the bottom two photographs. At the left is a view looking northwest at the back side of the house, where the driveway enters the property. At the right is a view of the north side of the house and the front that faces the river. The drawing at the top is a depiction of the house used in a 1925 ad for shingles.

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Moment in Time (July 28, 2022)
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Moment in Time (July 28, 2022)

The McIntyre Manufacturing Company, later known as the Columbus Tractor Company, built a large manufacturing facility on Goodale in Grandview, near the Hocking Valley Railroad tracks (shown above). They built and shipped an affordable farm tractor, called the ‘Farmer Boy’. The tractors were built in several variations, including 3- and 4-wheel versions, and were shipped all over the world.

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Moment in Time (July 14, 2022)
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Moment in Time (July 14, 2022)

Murray D. Lincoln (a founder and former president of Nationwide Insurance Companies) and his wife Anne are shown in the living room of their Sunbury Road home, reading his autobiography “Vice President in Charge of Revolution.” The Lincoln’s lived on First Ave. in Grandview Heights in a home that was renovated by architect Lajos Szabo.

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Moment in Time (June 2, 2022)
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Moment in Time (June 2, 2022)

This photograph is of the Don Crawford Orchestra, with Crawford on saxophone, performing for the GHHS L.A.L. sorority sisters and their dates at the L.A.L. Commencement Formal in 1946. Classmates in the front row are identified (from l to r) as: Gene Garner, Ann Gebhardt, Jinny Titus, Al Hunt, Joyce Jones, and Bill Merrick.

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Moment in Time (May 19, 2022)
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Moment in Time (May 19, 2022)

This 1948 photo, provided by former Grandview resident Jeanne Jones Holder, shows Lowell Riley directing a practice with the FCC Cloister Choir in the original church building. As she describes it, “the boys were watching the practice while they waited to walk the girls to their homes.”

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Moment in Time (April 21, 2022)
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Moment in Time (April 21, 2022)

William Weinman is shown on the hill in Marble Cliff that is the site of their new home that is designed to overlook the Scioto River. He is accompanied by his 7 years-old daughter Ruth, who is also shown in later years dressed in her horseback riding outfit. In the distance is the home of Sylvio Casparis, and the home at 1499 Roxbury is at the right of the 1914 inset image. The Weinman home was built at 1445 Roxbury.

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Moment in Time (April 7, 2022)
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Moment in Time (April 7, 2022)

Three views of the Lanman home at 2015 West Fifth are shown in this composite. The bottom view is from Fifth Avenue, looking to the south, and shows the carriage house that was at some point connected to the main home. The view at the top right is from the south lawn, looking north, and the side view at the top left is looking to the east.

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Moment in Time (March 31, 2022)
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Moment in Time (March 31, 2022)

Fred, Frances, and Betty Nesbitt (left to right) are shown standing in front of their grandfather Frank Howell’s rose pergola at 1082 Broadview Avenue around 1914. Their mother Louise Howell Nesbitt is standing inside the pergola. The Nesbitt family home at 1049 Grandview Avenue is shown in the 1911 photograph (top right inset). Frances dressed as the Goddess of Peace (upper left) for the 1924 Grandview Field Day parade.

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Moment in Time (March 24, 2022)
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Moment in Time (March 24, 2022)

Theodore Lindenberg Sr. is shown interacting with his patented Lindenberg Sound System in the control room of the theater at the bottom left. Two of his patents, for a motion picture projection system and for a multi-screen theater design, are at the top. His Frank Packard designed hacienda style home is at the bottom right.

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Moment in Time (March 17, 2022)
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Moment in Time (March 17, 2022)

This photo (looking west) from the William Preston Mayfield collection, shows the Twin Rivers Golf Course. The clubhouse is at the end of the trail just to the left of the lake, adjacent to Dublin Road. The Grandview Yard of the PRR is at the right. Twin Rivers Drive is at the bottom, with the Coca-Cola bottling plant at the lower right, and the WBNS-TV "Tele-center" construction site to the left of the plant. The Dublin Road Water Treatment facility is just above the course.

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Moment in Time (February 24, 2022)
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Moment in Time (February 24, 2022)

The Arlington Line of Columbus' streetcar system started at Town Street in downtown Columbus, and initially ended at Fifth and Arlington in Marble Cliff. The car is shown at the bottom at the stop on Fifth, with the Lanman mansion at 2015 West Fifth in the background. Two tickets (east and west of the Goodale bridge) are also shown.

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Moment in Time (February 10, 2022)
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Moment in Time (February 10, 2022)

Four years after Grandview was incorporated in 1906, what is now First Community Church was established as Grandview Heights Congregational Church, and they built their first chapel at Lincoln Rd. and First Ave. In 1919 they reorganized as First Community Church and moved into a new building at 1320 Cambridge Road in 1925. This view of the new church is from a c1930 postcard.

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