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Conneaut Lake Area Historical Society
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Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Our newest publication - A beautifully reprinted 1907 Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad book featuring numerous photos of early Conneaut Lake Park has just been released for sale. The 24 page book includes scenes of the area including hotels Conneaut and Virginia, the fair grounds, and views of the lake and shore line A history of the railroad's venture into the Park is also included. Cost is $10 plus .60 tax. The booklet can be purchased at both Conneaut Lake museums, Crawford County's new Convention and Tourist Bureau, or will be mailed.
$10.60 Our newest item is the Historic Deck of Cards, displaying a different scene on each of the 52 cards, and 2 joker cards with the Hilton Twins, once captains of the Barbara J. They can be purchased at Mama Bears, Ardis Dress and Beauty Salon, all in Conneaut Lake, and at In-Phase in the Downtown Meadville Mall. Also, see order information below.
$3.55
Scenes ranging from historic buildings to boats to Fairyland Forest to Conneaut Lake Park rides. $3.18 + .37 for postage for a set of 10 bookmarks. See order information below.
$10.60
"A Lovely Spot" Bessemer Railroad promotion book of 1914 with turn of the century scenes of Conneaut Lake including the Park. $10.00 + .60 tax. See order information below.
$21.20
"Sailing Through Time" navigation history of Conneaut Lake by Don Hilton. $20.00 + 1.20 tax. See order information below.
All items are available at monthly meetings, can be mailed, and will be featured at the museums. If you would like your order to be shipped by mail, please contact Jane Smith:
PHONE: 814-337-6377 MAIL: 4412 Newport House, Meadville, PA 16335. Please be sure to include your return address. EMAIL: grandmagjane@webtv.net.
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Updated on 02/20/2007. For website information, email webmaster@conneautlakehistory.com.
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