Category: Gone But Not Forgotten

Woodward High’s “Gus” Benjamin

Toledo History Box, February 9, 2020February 9, 2020

“Gus” Benjamin was a fixture at Woodward, and its sporting events, for four decades.

Toledo History Box, February 3, 2020August 28, 2020

First there was Fort Miami Race Track, but very briefly, Maumee Downs was the place to see horse racing in Toledo.

Toledo History Box, January 25, 2020July 15, 2020

Yet another forgotten building, the Waldorf Hotel sat on Summit Street where Promedica’s headquarters is now.

Toledo History Box, November 29, 2018February 22, 2021

Elaine Higgins was a fixture in downtown Toledo in the 1970s and 1980s.

Toledo History Box, December 3, 2010April 19, 2023

Hi loves – Carlo Sommer here, founder of the Crusade of Love for alllll of mankind.

Toledo History Box, August 8, 2016August 8, 2016

The Jeep Administration building was a landmark in central Toledo until it was imploded on a Saturday morning in April, 1979.

Toledo History Box, July 22, 2016September 20, 2017

From the 40s to the 80s, a golf oasis lived at the corner of Talmadge and Monroe. And I have photos!