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  • Peters Monument – Lillies

    The Peters Monument has a deco/machine age style.

  • Gunckel Pyramid

    John Gunckel was a Toledo Philanthropist. What’s unusual was that he wasn’t a wealthy industrialist. He worked as a ticket agent for a railroad. He started the National Newsboys Association to help poor boys working as newspaper sellers and other low-level survival jobs. The three-sided pyramid was made from stones brought from all over the…

  • Gunckel Pyramid

    John Gunckel was a Toledo Philanthropist. What’s unusual was that he wasn’t a wealthy industrialist. He worked as a ticket agent for a railroad. He started the National Newsboys Association to help poor boys working as newspaper sellers and other low-level survival jobs. The three-sided pyramid was made from stones brought from all over the…

  • Gunckel Pyramid – Woodlawn

      John Gunckel was a Toledo Philanthropist. What’s unusual was that he wasn’t a wealthy industrialist. He worked as a ticket agent for a railroad. He started the National Newsboys Association to help poor boys working as newspaper sellers and other low-level survival jobs. The three-sided pyramid was made from stones brought from all over…

  • Egyptian Revival Mausoleum at Woodlawn

    Egyptian Mausoleum at Woodlawn Ancient Egyptian style mausoleums were quite popular in this area. The collection of artifacts at the nearby Toledo Museum of Art may have influenced that, along with a general interest in Egyptian Revival art .

  • Edward Drummond Libbey Monument #006

    Edward Drummond Libbey was a major industrialist in Toledo, founding several glass companies. He also founded the Toledo Museum of Art.

  • Edward Drummond Libbey Monument #005

    Edward Drummond Libbey was a major industrialist in Toledo, founding several glass companies. He also founded the Toledo Museum of Art.

  • Edward Drummond Libbey Monument #004

    Edward Drummond Libbey was a major industrialist in Toledo, founding several glass companies. He also founded the Toledo Museum of Art.

  • Edward Drummond Libbey Monument #003

    Edward Drummond Libbey was a major industrialist in Toledo, founding several glass companies. He also founded the Toledo Museum of Art.

  • Edward Drummond Libbey Monument #002

    Edward Drummond Libbey was a major industrialist in Toledo, founding several glass companies. He also founded the Toledo Museum of Art.

  • Edward Drummond Libbey Monument #001

    Edward Drummond Libbey was a major industrialist in Toledo, founding several glass companies. He also founded the Toledo Museum of Art.  

  • Woodlawn- Snyder Mausoleum