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Title
Moving
wagons
Subject
Moving, Household United States
Caravans of covered wagons
Geo. Worthington Company
Worthington, Geo., Company, Cleveland
Place
Cleveland (Ohio)
Cuyahoga County (Ohio)
Description
Caption
reads
: "
Parade
of
moving
vans
,
Cleveland
,
Ohio
.
Ohio
Historical
Society.
" This
photograph
is
a
reproduction
of a
photograph
from an
unknown
period
.
It
depicts
a
caravan
of
moving
'
vans
' , or
horse
drawn
wagons
. A
sign
on the
first
wagon
reads
: "
General
Cartage
&
Storage
Co.
,
Moving
,
Packing
,
Storage.
"
Behind
the
wagons
is
the
George
Worthington
Company
hardware
store
,
located
at
820
Saint
Clair
Avenue
.
Generating
annual
revenues
in
excess
of
$1
million
within
a
few
years
of its
founding
in
1829
, the
George
Worthington
Co
.
constantly
required
relocation
to
larger
facilities
. In
1882
, the
hardware
wholesale
turned
industrial
supply
company
moved
into its
last
building
on
820
St
.
Clair
Avenue
.
Designed
by the
Cleveland
architectural
firm
of
Cuddell
and
Richardson
, The
George
Worthington
Building
is
noted
as a "
highly
decorative
brick
structure
notable
for its
unusually
wide
window
bays
grouped
in
two
multi-story
arched
ranks
, a
brick
cornice
,
recessed
spandrels
and
finials.
"
Having
fallen
into
disrepair
in the
later
half
of the
20th
century
, the
George
Worthington
Building
was
rehabilitated
as
modern
loft
apartments
in
1996
on what
is
today
Worthington
Square
, and
is
listed
on the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
as
well
as
being
a
Cleveland
Landmark
.
Creator
Ohio
Federal
Writers
'
Project
Collection
Ohio
Guide
Photographs
Source
State
Archives
Series
1039
AV
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
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Type
StillImage
File Name
SA1039AV_B04F08_07_01.tif
Image Height
3937
Image Width
6745
File Size
61910594 Bytes
Display File Type
image/jp2
Format
picture
Date created
2010-04-07
Date modified
2010-05-17
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