Oasis

 The outdoor space outside Dahlia's is a nice little oasis on a hot summer day.

Dahlia Coffee Company

 We stopped by the Dahlia Coffee Company, 2085 W 114th Street, last week, always a great spot.

Philadelphia Suburban 76

 Philadelphia Suburban 76 southbound at Laurel Line Tunnel, September 3, 2007.

Wanda

 We caught this rather off-beat, yet cool film the other night. Wanda was filmed primarily in Scranton and Waterbury Connecticut in the fall of 1969. There is a stunning view of the Olyphant Colliery early on in the film, as well as numerous view of downtown Scranton.

From Take One, February 1972.

WHK Tunedex

 WHK Tunedex, August 13, 1966. I have a few of these.

Bellevue

 Downtown Bellevue, August 23, 1993.

The Amsden House was a really great restaurant. 

Masonic Temple

 Lakewood Masonic Temple, 15300 Detroit Avenue, built 1916, from last spring.

Nickel Plate Road

 Looking east from MP 192.5, back in May.

Allen Theatre: Beatles Away With Words

 This was a great attraction, nine SROs in three days, crazy weekend. The full story here.

From Scene, August 24 - 30, 1972.

Pennsylvania Station

 The old Penn Station, from Trains, April 1946.

Milepost 13

 MP 13 on the Wyoming Division, May 28, 2007. This marker is now buried under fill from the  property above the tracks.

New Jersey Transit 4285

 NJT 4285, originally New York Central 4080, built in August 1953, by EMD, seen here at Bellevue Ohio, August 27, 1993.

Stone Shoes

 A local chain, with one store next to Keith's Palace, From the Plain Dealer, August 24, 1926.

St. Peter's Cathedral

 St. Peter's, Wyoming Avenue, August 20, 1994.

Canadian Pacific 2317

 CP 2317 at Moscow, September, 1995.

Euclid Beach - WKYC Day

 WKYC Day at Euclid Beach with Lou Christie, Keith Allison and The Happenings, from the Plain Dealer, August 12, 1966.

Allen Theatre: ZZ Top

 The passing of Frank Beard had me recalling their Allen Theatre appearances.

From Scene, December 5 - 11, 1974.

This was the show when a leg of the power feed into the building blew out during the sound check, forcing stagehands to do a bunch of workarounds, and the show went on.

From Scene, June 27 - July 4, 1974.

This show was the source of numerous Lovomotiv GT longplayers which were handed out prior to the show. 

Public Square

 Undated, unused Public Square postcard, circa 1960.

Loew's State

 Mezzanine stairs, June 2017.

Shaker Rapid

 Shaker Heights PCC cars, from ERA Headlights, January 1949.

Revival

 Sixty years ago this week!

Beatles at the Stadium

 Sixty years ago the Beatles appeared at Muny Stadium.

From the Plain Dealer, August 15, 1966.

Melt

 Buildings in the old Central Market area, summer, 1987.

The Central Market building is behind the brick "melt" building in front.

City Jail

 Old City Jail on the forth floor of the Central Police Station, 2001 Payne Avenue, August 1993. I have a bunch of these, need to scan them one of these days.

Grass Mask

 This silly device was marketed during the 1970's, not a good product, there's probably a warehouse full of them somewhere in Jersey.

From Scene, July 1 - 7, 1976.

Society for Savings

 The Society for Savings building on Public Square, spring 1995.

Delaware-Lackawanna 4118

 DL 4018 at the Steamtown boarding platform, August 7th, 2016.

T-33A Shooting Star

 TR-263 at the Memorial Garden on Memphis Avenue in Brooklyn a couple weeks ago.

Berean Baptist Church

 The Berean Baptist Church on Church Street, August 20, 2016.

On the Radio

 Radio listing, Plain Dealer, August 8, 1936.

South Parkside Drive

 Looking south along South Parkside Drive, I like these brick streets.

Smeed Box Company

 The Smeed Box Company, 1878 Scranton Road a couple weeks ago.

From the 1921 Cleveland City Directory.

Bull Dog Ice Cream

 We stopped by Bull Dog Ice Cream, 7467 Memphis Avenue the other day, it's a cool little place. The building was originally a Golden Point restaurant opening in 1960. The short lived regional chain had four stores in the Cleveland area, this is the only one still standing.

Rolling on the River

Ducks on the Cuyahoga last month.

RKO Palace

 Lobby RKO Palace last month.

St. Michael Church

 St. Michael's, Scranton & Clark last May.

Scranton Road

 Looking north on Scranton Road, used to be an Erie freight house on the right.

Coal

 Seen on a building on West 114th, off Berea Road last month.

Brewboat

 Spotted the Brewboat on the river the other day.

Eagle Avenue Bridge

 The Eagle Avenue lift bridge on Sunday afternoon. I thought this was on the verge of demolition last year.

Cleveland Skyline

 View from Scranton Road on Sunday afternoon. There used to be an Erie freight station here.

Safety First

 Sign at the B&O roundhouse last month.

Clark Avenue

 Looking east along Clark Avenue from the 5600 block last week, in the distance, the steeples of St. Michael's are visible.

Mills Restaurant

 We used to go here every so often.

From the Plain Dealer, July 26, 1936.