Alice Haas Schultz Marblehead Photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: GLMS-0048
Collection Organization
The focus of this collection of photographs and printed items is the US Coast Guard station at Marblehead, Ottawa County, Ohio on Lake Erie. Few items are dated, but they fall into the period from about 1905-1930. This collection is composed of 163 black and white photographs and three printed items.
Within the photographic items are views of Coast Guard station buildings, nearby private dock areas, and the Marblehead lighthouse. Lifesaving equipment and drills for using these items are also recorded in the photographs. Members of the staff assigned to the Marblehead station appear in many of the photographs and are mentioned in folder 34, item 3 of the printed materials.
Marblehead Coast Guard Station. Area residents watching weekly Coast Guard drill
Item – Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 1
Marblehead shoreline. Coast Guard station on the left. Present Neuman dock on right
Item – Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Iceboat (iron-clad) used to carry mail between Kelley's Island and Marblehead
Item – Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 3
Coast Guard Station boathouse and dock. Kelley's Island Lime Company dock and company houses in the background
Item – Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 4
Temporary boathouse, Marblehead Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 5
Small boys playing in front of US Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1
Henry Elfers of Kelley's Island lost his horses in twelve feet of water just off Coast Guard Station. Elfers, fourth from left. E. J. Haas, fifth from left
Item – Box 1, Folder: 2, Item: 2
Getting ready to recover Elfer's horses from water in front of Coast Guard Station (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 2, Item: 3-4
Recovering drowned horses owned by Henry Elfers in front of Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 2, Item: 5
In front of Coast Guard Station. Top row: Ernest Hass, Glen Potts, Richard Dehring, Ralph Luebcke, ?, ? Robel. Bottom row: Fabian Clemons, Leo Snyder, Jim Pokey, Gilbert Clemons (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 2, Item: 1-2
Coast Guard personnel. Ernest Hass, ?, Jim Gordon, Capt. Jackson, Paul Forner, ?, ?. Boy at bottom: Capt. Jackson's son
Item – Box 1, Folder: 3, Item: 3
Rear of Coast Guard Station. Left to right: ? Kirkendale, Paul Forner, Ray Morton
Item – Box 1, Folder: 3, Item: 4
Life boat drill
Item – Box 1, Folder: 4, Item: 1
Semaphore drill
Item – Box 1, Folder: 4, Item: 2-3
Coast Guard rescue boat (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 4, Item: 4-5
Life saving drill. Held weekly
Item – Box 1, Folder: 5, Item: 1
Life boat, Lookout Tower
Item – Box 1, Folder: 5, Item: 2
Life saving drill using self-righting, self-bailing rescue boats
Item – Box 1, Folder: 5, Item: 4
Life saving drill (same personnel as on 4)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 5, Item: 5
Capt. Ernest J. Hass
Item – Box 1, Folder: 6, Item: 1
Rescue boat
Item – Box 1, Folder: 6, Item: 2
Breeches buoy used in rescue operations
Item – Box 1, Folder: 6, Item: 3
Equipment used in life-saving. Breeches buoy
Item – Box 1, Folder: 6, Item: 4
Equipment used in life-saving. Breeches buoy. Life saving crew
Item – Box 1, Folder: 6, Item: 5
Boathouse, Coast Guard station (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 7, Item: 1-2
Boathouse, Coast Guard station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 7, Item: 3-4
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station, showing rails into the water
Item – Box 1, Folder: 7, Item: 5
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station, winter scene
Item – Box 1, Folder: 7, Item: 6
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station, E. J. Hass in foreground
Item – Box 1, Folder: 7, Item: 7
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station (3 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 8, Item: 1-3
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 8, Item: 4
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 8, Item: 5
Duplicate of 4
File – Box 1, Folder: 8, Item: 6
Signal tower, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 9, Item: 1
Signal tower, semaphore flags. Coast Guard Station on left
Item – Box 1, Folder: 9, Item: 2
Signal tower with semaphore flags. Old Coast Guard Station on right
Item – Box 1, Folder: 9, Item: 3
Semaphore flags. Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 9, Item: 4
Semaphore flags. Coast Guard Station. (Ship or railroad car in center?)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 9, Item: 5
Northeaster washing over Coast Guard Station dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 10, Item: 1
Northeaster washing over Coast Guard Station dock, Kelleys Island Line Company in background
Item – Box 1, Folder: 10, Item: 2-3
Northeaster washing over Coast Guard Station dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 10, Item: 4-5
Lucien M. Clemons, first captain of the Marblehead Coast Guard Station. Ernest J. Hass, Captain of the Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 11, Item: 1
Coast Guard Station, side view
Item – Box 1, Folder: 11, Item: 2
Coast Guard Station. Note: Railroad car in the left background. Front view
Item – Box 1, Folder: 11, Item: 3
Coast Guard Station, front view
Item – Box 1, Folder: 11, Item: 4
Coast Guard Station, back view
Item – Box 1, Folder: 11, Item: 5
Capt. E. J. Hass in front of boathouse, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 12, Item: 1
Crew in front of boathouse, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 12, Item: 2
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 12, Item: 3
Boathouse, Coast Guard Station (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 12, Item: 4-5
Coast Guard cutter (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 13, Item: 1-2
Coast Guard lifeboat. Lookout tower on present Neuman dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 13, Item: 3
Coast Guard power lifeboat. James home, right rear
Item – Box 1, Folder: 13, Item: 4
Coast Guard lifeboat. Present Neuman dock in background
Item – Box 1, Folder: 13, Item: 5
Coast Guard cutter CG 120 at Marblehead, Ohio (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 14, Item: 1-2
Coast Guard cutter (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 14, Item: 3-4
Capt. Dan L. Griesser, wife, and daughter
Item – Box 1, Folder: 15, Item: 1
Capt. Hass' family. Left to right: Alice, Grace, Beatrice (daughters), Mrs. Jennie Hass, and Ernest J. Hass
Item – Box 1, Folder: 15, Item: 2
James home (still standing in 1982), next to Neuman dock. John James was the original owner of Coast Guard property
Item – Box 1, Folder: 15, Item: 3
Office, Coast Guard Station. Capt. E. J. Hass
Item – Box 1, Folder: 15, Item: 4
Ernest J. Hass and Capt. Dan Griesser
Item – Box 1, Folder: 15, Item: 5
Rescue operation, disabled boat (3 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 16, Item: 1-3
Freight house destroyed by storm. Located on James dock, now Neuman's dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 17, Item: 1-3
Capt. Griesser at Coast Guard Station dock. Freight house, lookout station, upper left (1926)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 17, Item: 4
Coast Guard Station dock and boathouse on right, Neuman dock on left
Item – Box 1, Folder: 17, Item: 5
Kelley Island Lime and Transport Company dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 18, Item: 1-2
Attempt to remove disabled boat near Kelley Island Lime and Transport Company dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 18, Item: 3
Kelley Island Lime and Transport Company dock and disabled Coast Guard boat
Item – Box 1, Folder: 18, Item: 4-5
Boat washed ashore (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 19, Item: 1-2
Unidentified vessel
Item – Box 1, Folder: 19, Item: 3
Barge JAMES H. PELLETT washed ashore
Item – Box 1, Folder: 19, Item: 4-5
Railroad car being pulled out of water by crane after brakes failed during building of the KIL & T company dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 20, Item: 1
Getting ready for drill at the Life Saving Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 20, Item: 2
US Coast Guard personnel
Item – Box 1, Folder: 20, Item: 3-5
Lookout tower on Coast Guard Station dock. Now Neuman's dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 21, Item: 1
Lookout tower on Coast Guard Station dock (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 21, Item: 2-3
Rampart on lookout tower, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 21, Item: 4
Lookout duty in Coast Guard tower. Inside tower station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 21, Item: 5
Main Street
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 1
US Life Saving Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 2
Catholic Church, school house, and residence
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 3
Central Plant, KIL & T company
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 4
First Congregational Church
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 5
Public school
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 6
Donor's Dock and Quarry
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 7
East Main Street
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 8
Post office and general store
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 9
Marblehead light
Item – Box 1, Folder: 22, Item: 10
Coast Guard personnel. E. J. Hass, center
Item – Box 1, Folder: 23, Item: 1
Capt. E. J. Hass
Item – Box 1, Folder: 23, Item: 2
Coast Guardsmen in front of Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 23, Item: 3
Capt. E. J. Hass, fourth from right
Item – Box 1, Folder: 23, Item: 4
Capt. E. J. Hass
Item – Box 1, Folder: 23, Item: 5
Fort Niagara Life Saving Station, Youngstown, NY
Item – Box 1, Folder: 24, Item: 1-3
Harbor Beach, Michigan, Coast Guard Station drill
Item – Box 1, Folder: 24, Item: 4
Lorain Life Saving Station, Lorain, Ohio
Item – Box 1, Folder: 24, Item: 5
Coast Guard Station, front view (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 25, Item: 1-2
US Coast Guard Station breakwall
Item – Box 1, Folder: 25, Item: 3
In front of the James house. Coast Guard lookout tower in background
Item – Box 1, Folder: 25, Item: 4
Coast Guard Station breakwall
Item – Box 1, Folder: 25, Item: 5
Ice boat
Item – Box 1, Folder: 26, Item: 1
Boathouse. End of Coast Guard dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 26, Item: 2
Boathouse and Coast Guard personnel. End of Coast Guard dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 26, Item: 3
USCG personnel E. J. Hass, left
Item – Box 1, Folder: 26, Item: 4
Coast Guard Station personnel. Left to right: ?, Capt. George E. Jackson, E.J. Hass, Gil Clemons.
Item – Box 1, Folder: 26, Item: 5
Boathouse at end of dock, Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 27, Item: 1
Low water at Coast Guard Station. Note track going into water
Item – Box 1, Folder: 27, Item: 2-3
Boathouse dock at Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 27, Item: 4-5
Boathouse at end of Coast Guard dock (2 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 28, Item: 1-2
Boathouse at end of Coast Guard dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 28, Item: 3
Coast Guard Station boathouse, dock, and breakwall. Lookout tower at end of what is now (1982) Neuman dock
Item – Box 1, Folder: 28, Item: 4
Boathouse, dock, and breakwall at Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 28, Item: 5
Signal tower at end of Coast Guard Station breakwall (4 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 29, Item: 1-4
Hospital at Marblehead. Later became offices of Kelley Island Lime & Transport Company
Item – Box 1, Folder: 30, Item: 1
Interurban station at Marblehead after a street car went through it
Item – Box 1, Folder: 30, Item: 2
Waterfront. Coast Guard Station
Item – Box 1, Folder: 30, Item: 3
Steamer ARROW. Lake Erie
Item – Box 1, Folder: 31, Item: 1
Steamer CHIPPEWA. Lake Erie
Item – Box 1, Folder: 31, Item: 2
South Bass Island Lighthouse
Item – Box 1, Folder: 31, Item: 3
South Bass Island Lighthouse. Mr. Duggan, keeper, and family
Item – Box 1, Folder: 31, Item: 4
Seagull
Item – Box 1, Folder: 31, Item: 5
Unidentified Coast Guard crew (3 copies)
Item – Box 1, Folder: 32, Item: 1-3
Marblehead Lighthouse. Built in 1821
Item – Box 1, Folder: 33, Item: 1
Life Saving Station and crew. Left to right: Jim Pokey, Ray Morton, Jim Gordon, Paul Forner, Ernest Hass, Capt. Dan L. Griesser
Item – Box 1, Folder: 33, Item: 2
Ernest J. Hass, about age 36
Item – Box 1, Folder: 33, Item: 3
Life Saving Station Crew. Left to right: Top row: Mr. Harmony, E. J. Hass, Jim Gordon, Mr. Gallagher, Jeremiah Tracy. Bottom row: Gilbert Clemons, Capt. Dan Griesser, Everett Clemons
Item – Box 1, Folder: 33, Item: 4
US Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau small craft, storm, and hurricane warnings
Item – Box 1, Folder: 34, Item: 1
Coast Guard Weekly Bulletin, No. 24-27, July 11, 1927
Item – Box 1, Folder: 34, Item: 2
- Dates
- Creation: July 11, 1927
Letter from Capt. E. J. Hass to his daughter Beatrice, describing the Marblehad Station, buildings, boats, apparatus, and a short history, including a list of commanders, crew, and volunteers
Item – Box 1, Folder: 34, Item: 3