Cable Family Collection 1866-1972 1895-1916

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Cable Family Collection 1866-1972 1895-1916

The Cable Family Collection is a part of the Biographical Collection of the Sandusky Library Archives. Items within the collection focus primarily on Laurence Cable and his sons', Edward J. and Frank L., involvement in real estate development at the turn of the twentieth century in Sandusky, Ohio. The collection includes legal and financial items related to Cable Park and the firm Cable Brothers. Items referencing the Steinemann Family also appear throughout the collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6398217

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Cable, Laurence

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Cable, Frank T., 1863-

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Cable Family

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Cable, Edward

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Cable

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Laurence Cable (Lorenz Kobul) was born on 9 April 1824 along the Franco-German border in Siegen, Alsace-Lorraine. Following an older brother's footsteps, Laurence emigrated to the United States on 29 March 1843 to avoid conscription into the French military. Approximately fifty-seven days later, the nineteen-year-old immigrant arrived at New Orleans, where he soon departed for Washington, Indiana to visit his brother. Following a visit to Sandusky, Laurence worked during the next fe...