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The Bird Building was constructed in 1896 by Sharpless E. Bird after he acquired a portion of the Wiler Block from Mary (Wiler) Cook, the daughter of John Jacob Cook.

This is what remained of the Wiler House after a portion was demolished in 1895 to make room for the Bird Building.

The five-story Wiler House Hotel in the late 1800s. The post office was near the center of the building. The archway once served as an entrance to a rear courtyard for stagecoaches. In its heyday, the hotel hosted such luminaries as John D.…

Photo of a large crowd gathered in front of the Wiler House, 59 North Main Street following a gas explosion that injured more than a dozen on October 11, 1911. The Wiler was demolished in May of 1927.

On July 24, 1908, streetcar no. 129 of The Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Railway ran unmanned for half a mile down North Main Street in Mansfield, Ohio before crashing into the Laver home just north of Sixth Street. No one was injured.

On July 24, 1908, streetcar no. 129 of The Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Railway ran unmanned for half a mile down North Main Street in Mansfield, Ohio before crashing into the Laver home just north of Sixth Street. No one was injured.

Nine men in three rows pose outside a door marked with the "W" of Westinghouse Electric. A note with the photo identifies the men as the "tool and die" department at Westinghouse. Seven of the men wear oily aprons. The two standing in back wear…

Photo of the original Westbrook Outing Club. On the Fourth of July, 1902, the new clubhouse was formally opened. The Mansfield News wrote that “no finer constructed clubhouse and no more elegantly designed summer house is to be found anywhere than at…

The F. S. Crowner Livery was located in Butler, Ohio between Main and Union Streets close to the B & O Railroad Station.

View of Mansfield Fire Dept. Station No. 1. Horses and wagons standing ready in front of the building. Located at the Southeast corner of Walnut and Park Ave. West.