Peltz & Simmerer Hardware

 Peltz & Simmerer Hardware on Mill Street, part of the Grand Pacific Hotel, used for events and banquets now. Some buildings here are original to the site, others have been moved here as part of a preservation effort.

Samosky's Home Bakery

 We stopped by Samosky's Home Bakery, 6379 Pearl Road, cool little spot.

Cuyahoga River

 Looking upstream along the Cuyahoga River towards the Center Street Bridge last June.

Smokestack

 Smokestack at the 78th Street Studios last week.

Canadian National 3254

 CN 3254 eastbound at Myrtle Street, October 4, 2009.

Lackawanna 664

 DL&W 664 along Ridge Row, September 27, 2015.

Out A Window

 View from the 78th Street Studios last Friday evening.

78th Street Studios

 We stopped by the 78th Street Studios, 1300 West 78h Street, for the Third Friday open house, quite interesting.

Clifton Boulevard

 Looking west along Clifton Boulevard from West 117th Street, dangerous crossing here.

Westbound Freight

 Norfolk Southern 4761 and NS 4564 lead a westbound Duke Energy train past the Columbia Road crossing on Olmsted Falls last Sunday afternoon.

Once the train cleared the crossing, there was an eastbound stacker on the adjacent track.

Roaring Brook

 Roaring Brook, looking downstream from near Myrtle Street, September 16, 2007.

Jersey Central 57

 CNJ 57 at Steamtown, September 26, 2009.

Toys, Dolls and Minis

 Toys, Dolls and Minis, 8068 Columbia Road, closed when we were by there, but looks interesting.

Could always use some toys.

Philadelphia Suburban 76

 Philadelphia Suburban 76 southbound at Cedar Avenue, September 18, 2010.

Grand Pacific Hotel

 Grand Pacific Hotel, 7994 Columbia Road. the oldest building in Olmsted Falls, built between 1830 and 1840.

Falls Family Restaurant

 We stopped by Falls Family Restaurant, 8079 Columbia Road out in Olmsted Falls yesterday, neat place, great food in an interesting location.

A to Z Auto Care

 A to Z Auto Care, 1303 W 117th Street, an interesting looking building.

Lake Erie

 Lake Erie, off the Lakewood coast last weekend. The Five-Mile Crib can be seen in the distance on the left.

Canadian National 3254

 CN 3254 passing the new U of S Science building then under construction along Ridge Row, September 25, 2010.

Warner Brothers Building

 The Warner Brothers Building, 2300 Payne Avenue, June 13, 1987.

Studebaker

 Studebaker emblem on a West 117th Street building.

September 11

 A day I'll never forget.

Photo from October 27, 2001.

West 117th Street

 Looking south on West 117th Street from near Clifton Boulevard last Sunday. Treacherous crossing the street around here.

Cleveland Skyline

 View from behind buildings on Edgewater Drive the other day.

Hotel Jermyn

 Hotel Jermyn at Wyoming & Spruce, September 26, 2015.

Big Creek

 Looking downstream at Big Creek from the Brookside Park footbridge back in July. Hard to believe summer is over.

Lackawanna 664

 DL&W 664 from a passenger car, August 18, 2012.

Nickel Plate 765

 NKP 765 eastbound at Ridge Row, September 7, 2015.

Eastbound Freight

 Norfolk Southern 3669 and NS 1212 lead an eastbound stacker past the Hird Avenue crossing on Saturday morning.

Out A Window

 Looking out the front window of Fridrich Bicycle Shop towards Lorain & Fulton a few weeks ago.

Nickel Plate Road

 Looking west on the NKP from Thoreau Road a few weeks ago.

Labor Day

 A Labor Day tradition.

 

From The Plain Dealer, August 30, 1929.