Here's an essay from 1913 about Cleveland. It is a long but fantastic read. Here's an excerpt: If we have given some attention in this Cleveland chapter to the traffic of the Great Lakes, it is, as we have already intimated, ...Read More
The Tremont Resident Advocacy Group has a page of great historic Cleveland photos. They're great! Read More
Some publication just named Cleveland's Little Italy the #3 Little Italy in the world, behind New York and San Diego (?). Cleveland's Little Italy made our list for its contributions to Italian culture. In addition to all the restaurants, the area ...Read More
At some point in the Cleveland’s history, it must have been home to some of the finest stonemasons and ironworkers in the world. Now that working stonemasons and ironworkers–craftsmen–are mainly a thing of the past, their legacy endures and continues to ...Read More
[caption id="attachment_1121" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="The Army Veterans Hospital in Broadview Heights - Photo by Erin O'Brien"][/caption] With no heat or maintenance, and area animals finding shelter inside, the vacant hospital fell into startling decay within a few years. To make matters ...Read More
I've been meaning to post these for a few days now. Bridget Ginley has been writing about some of her Cleveland memories - joining in with Christine Borne [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] and mine. Here's a sample: so here we ...Read More
Here are some fantastic photos of the Cuyahoga County Courthouse for your viewing pleasure. Read More
For a slight change of pace, here's an interview with Cleveland's own Superhost. Read More
Here's a great clip about Cleveland from a 1950s travelogue covering the State of Ohio. It's a little over two minutes long. Read More
I find it interesting that BLACKHEART chose the day of the 40th anniversary of the Cuyahoga River fire for us to launch this blog. In 1996 or 97, I was a bridesmaid for a friend who lived in Charlotte. Some douchebag, who I now ...Read More
