Thursday, May 14, 2026

Rebirth of Speakeasies

 Cleveland, always at the cutting edge, this time with a classic, "the cheat spot."


From Variety, August 5, 1942.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Cleveland Skyline

 View on a murky Saturday morning.

Surrey With the Fringe on Top

 Palace bally for East Lynne, a surrey with the fringe on top at 19th & Euclid, from Motion Picture News, October 10, 1925.

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

USS Cleveland LCS 31

 The new USS Cleveland off the coast of Lakewood on Saturday morning. The Cleveland was on it's way from Wisconsin to it's dedication in Cleveland.

Monday, May 11, 2026

Detroit Avenue

 Looking west on Detroit Avenue from the 15300 block, on a bleak day in March.

Sunday, May 10, 2026

First Church of Christ Scientist

 The former First Church of Christ Scientist, 15422 Detroit Avenue, currently home to King's Church. It sure was bleak back in March.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

WJW Radio

 Ad for WJW with logos for all the big Cleveland department stores.

From Sponsor, October 12, 1964.