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Massillon State Hospital

written by archives intern Hannah Sues and Archivist Mandy Altimus Stahl Massillon State Hospital superintendent's residence, c. 1900...

The Ohio & Erie Canal

written by archives intern Hannah Sues 2008 Photograph of the canal in Massillon, current day First Street Southwest. A canal warehouse...

Industry: Coal

By Amanda Johnson (intern, Bowling Green State University, 2017) Development of the Massillon Coal Industry When fur traders and...

Industry: Glass Factories

by Erica Wise (intern, Walsh University 2015) and Archivist Mandy Altimus Stahl Massillon Holloware Glass Company, c.1881 Collection of...

Industry: Russell & Company

Nahum, and Clement Russell arrived in Massillon in 1838 to start their general carpentry trade. It began in a two-story frame building,...

Flood Control Project 1939-1951

written by Archivist Mandy Altimus Stahl, 2015 The city of Massillon flooded every year, with the worst floods occurring in 1904, 1913,...

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