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A historian recounts the history of the building and his own experience at the Warner & Swasey facilities.
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The Volatile Fjord as expressed by the time the Cuyahoga River and Lake Erie caught fire
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The long-forgotten terror-dynamiting campaign in Cleveland from 1907 to 1912.
The International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers (IW) was formed in 1896. The union remained weak and much of the industry remained unorganized until 1902.
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The massive Pickands Mather & Co. iron ore docks in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1902.
They existed along the south shore of the Old Channel of the Cuyahoga River. That's along what is now River Rd., between Division Ave. and Mulberry St. (Orange on the modern map.)
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November 13, 1967 - Carl Stokes becomes the first Black mayor of a major American city. He is also Cleveland's first Black mayor.
He was elected on November 7.
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Uncover the chilling true crime story of Cleveland's Mad Butcher & Eliot Ness's hunt in "American Demon" - a concise summary! #AmericanDemon #DanielStashower #BookSummary #TrueCrime #EliotNess #MadButcher #KingsburyRun #ClevelandHistory #BookSky youtu.be/vUmkw_xvsG8
Mayor Locher praised the grand jury for "the guts to fix the approximate cause which has been hinted at for a long time, that subversive and Communist elements in our community were behind the rioting."
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What a great list. Complete with pictures, too!
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Historic Black churches in Cleveland: Greater Abyssinia Baptist
Built for Trinity Evangelical Church from 1905 to 1906. Uncertain design by M.E. Harpster. Sold in 1919 to Beth Hamidrash Hagodol Beth Israel. Enlarged building sold to Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church in June 1946.
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Historic Black churches in Cleveland: Greater Friendship Baptist
Built in 1926 for First Evangelical Church. Gothic Revival, designed by Corbusier, Lenski & Foster.
Greater Friendship purchased the building in October 1967.
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Historic Black churches in Cleveland: Advent Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mid-Century Modern designed by William Whitley and James Whitley. Constructed 1965.
First predominantly Black Lutheran church in Cleveland. This was the very first commission for the Whitelys.
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Name the Cleveland multi-millionaire who owned two islands in the Thousand Islands area.
Hint: He's known as "one of the men who made Cleveland".
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On August 4, 1946, civil rights activists picketed Cleveland’s Euclid Beach Park for the first time, challenging its segregationist policies. The protest helped spark a broader movement that led to the park’s eventual integration in 1947. #CivilRights #ClevelandHistory
Cleveland, Texas, recently honored the legendary Chief Fred Beshell, whose unforgettable ride-along antics in vintage cars brought a unique twist to law enforcement!
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Take a walk through Torch Hardware, the Cleveland hardware store that time forgot. Packed wall to wall with parts #TorchHardware
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Seven months of work, and it's up.
"...one of the group of men who made Cleveland".
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Original Cuyahoga River Channel (dotted line) and the Turning Basin created by mayors Tom Johnson and Herman Baehr between 1905 and 1910.
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Clevelanders name everything along the Cuyahoga River.
Except for the bend in the river between the Wheeling Bend and Collision Bend.
And except for the peninsula formed by that bend.
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Graham Gund has died, and this has gotten no play in Cleveland.
Graham Gund (October 28, 1940 – June 6, 2025) was an American architect and the president of Gund Partnership, an architecture firm. An heir to George Gund II, he was also a collector of contemporary art.
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That little indentation of water in the center of the image is all that is left of Shipowners' Drydock in Cleveland, Ohio.
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