View from the dam. The reservoir still was partially covered in a thin layer of ice, the breeze was quite chilly.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Number 5 Dam
View from the dam. The reservoir still was partially covered in a thin layer of ice, the breeze was quite chilly.
Monday, March 28, 2011
Hanna Theatre
Today is the 90th anniversary of the Opening of the Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square, This ad is from Aug 31,1924
Sunday, March 27, 2011
Monday, March 21, 2011
Cleveland Arena
A poster from the Moondog Ball at the Arena. There was what was described as a "near riot" outside as more tickets were sold/comped then there were seats.
Cleveland Arena
Today, March 21 is the 59th anniversary of the Moondog Coronation Ball held at the Cleveland Arena. Among the acts that appeared that night were: Tiny Grimes, The Dominoes, Paul Williams, Varetta Dillard, and Danny Cobb. Produced by WJW DJ Alan Freed it is often considered the first rock and roll show.
The Cleveland Arena was also the longtime home of the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League. The building was razed in 1976.
