The industrial Midwest was basically America's engine room back in the 1960s, and Ohio was running at full throttle. These 11 vintage shots show the Buckeye State when it was peak old-school cool.

There's an odd duality to the '60s that stands out to a greater degree than any other decade of the last century. On the one hand, it's odd to describe the decade as a happy time due to the tumult ...