george hutter's niece wrote a piece of music in honor of sandusky. hutter.onor of mrs. polka ande sandusky it was written in 1852 by his niece and published when she was only 14 years old. the house has its own theme music in the sandusky polka. smartactually a very piece of music. ♪ starbuck: we are fortunate at historic sandusky that most of the furnishings are original. they were collected and donated to us by the hutter family who are still great supporters of what we do here. items like the lamps, the tables, and even this painting are original to the house. this painting tells a unique story. if you notice, there is damage to the painting. the tradition passed down through the family is that this painting was slashed, was banned vandalized by union soldiers during their occupation at sandusky during the civil war battles. we did find written accounts of the vandalism that took place here during the battle. this painting was passed down to us from the hutter family through the granddaughter of ada hutter who was a teenager who lived here during the battle of lynchb