2845 Scottwood first appeared in the 1912 city directory.  It was the home of Walter Chase and Hardy Russell that year.  It was home to Edgar Tubbs and Benjamin Tramer, a buyer, in 1921.  Bertha Potter, the widow of Edward Potter roomed here also.  In 1924, lawyer Milton Boesel lived in this home.  His image appeared in  group photograph Toledo Bar & Bench 1926. The 1929 directory listed Harold Ryan whose biography appeared in Maumee Valley, Toledo and the Sandusky Region Vol. 3 on page 323.  Mr. Ryan was the president and treasurer of the West Toledo Lumber Company.  Mariam (Bechtel) Ryan was his wife.