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Now, Listen to Me... Catawba Island Fun Facts, Lore, Anecdotes and Sometimes Even a Little History

By: Catawba Island Historical Society
  • Summary

  • "Now, Listen to Me..." premiered on Sunday, May 29, 2022. The Catawba Island Historical Society shares stories, conversations and oral histories of the people, places, artifacts and industries of Catawba Island, Ohio. All the interesting stories and histories come directly from conversations and interviews with the inimitable lifelong Catawba resident Don Rhodes. The stories shared here are a great complement to the exhibits, displays, information and artifacts on display at the Catawba Island Museum located in the historic Union Chapel building. For more information, to become a member or visit the history museum, visit catawbaislandhistoricalsociety.com.
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Episodes
  • Early Catawba Landowners & The Sandusky Connection to the Firelands Region
    Jul 24 2022

    Don discusses the names and information from 1850s tax ledgers from the township, even before it was called Catawba Island Township. Many early Catawba names are discussed, as well as the Sandusky connection to development of the peninsula. Thank you for listening to Season One! We hope you have enjoyed these oral histories of Catawba Island.

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    37 mins
  • Trapping and Trading on Catawba Island + Artifacts
    Jul 17 2022

    Don Rhodes discusses and explains trapping, trading and the tools they used. He also shares information about many artifacts from his collection.

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    30 mins
  • The Wine and Peach Industries of Catawba Island - Part III
    Jul 17 2022

    Episode 8 is the final installment of the Don Rhodes’ presentation on the wine and peach industries. If you have listened to episodes 6 and 7 you will know that this final portion has audio quality issues, but it is the final piece of the presentation and we still wanted you to have the opportunity to listen to it. If you have a difficult time hearing the podcast, then you can feel free to move on to episode 9.

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    14 mins

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