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Title
Cleveland
panorama
Subject
Cleveland (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Terminal Tower Complex (Cleveland, Ohio)--History
Historic buildings--Ohio--Cleveland
Public Square (Cleveland, Ohio)
Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, Ohio)
Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, Ohio)
County courts--Ohio
City halls--United States
Cleveland Rams (Football team)
Cleveland. Football Club (National League, Browns)
Cleveland Indians (Baseball team)
Van Sweringen, Oris Paxton, 1879-1936
Van Sweringen, Mantis James, 1881-1935
Walker and Weeks (Firm)
Schmeling, Max, 1905-2005
Stribling, Young, 1907-1933
Dyer, J. Milton, 1870-1957
Brunner, Arnold W. (Arnold William), 1857-1925
Burnham, D. H. (Daniel Hudson), 1846-1912
Carrère, John Merven, 1858-1911
Brunner, Arnold W. (Arnold William), 1857-1925
Burnham, D. H. (Daniel Hudson), 1846-1912
Carrère, John Merven, 1858-1911
Turner, Charles Yardley, 1850-
Adams, Herbert, 1858-1945
Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915
French, Daniel Chester, 1850-1931
National Register of Historic Places
Time Period
1930s
1940s
Place
Cleveland (Ohio)
Cuyahoga County (Ohio)
Description
Reverse
reads
: "
Ident
-
88
-
State
Picture
Book
.
Page
62-63
Double
page
spread
;
Location
-
Cleveland
;
Caption
-
Panorama
of
Cleveland.
" This
photograph
shows
a
portion
of
downtown
Cleveland
,
Ohio
centered
on the
Terminal
Tower
building
and the
rail
station
. Also
visible
is
Cleveland
Municipal
Stadium
,
Cuyahoga
County
Courthouse
,
Cleveland
City
Hall
and The
Mall
The
Terminal
Tower
building
,
is
located
on
Public
Square
in
Cleveland
,
Ohio
.
Formly
known
as
Cleveland
Union
Terminal
, and
designed
by the
firm
of
Graham
,
Anderson
,
Probst
&
White
, the
tower
was
modeled
after
the
Beaux-Arts
New
York
Municipal
Building
by
McKim
,
Mead
, and
White
.
Built
mainly
of
limestone
, the
tower
itself
seems
extremely
ornate
compared
with the
simplicity
of the
lower
portion
of the
building
.
Built
by the
Van
Sweringen
brothers
it
is
98
feet
square
to the
37th
floor
,
where
it
assumes
a
polygonal
form
with
buttresses
as
far
as the
39th
floor
; there, with a
series
of
encircling
turrets
,
it
becomes
cylindrical
before
culminating
in a
cone
surmounted
with a
flagpole
. At
night
,
floodlights
illuminate
the
tower
above
the
34th
floor
.
It
was
added
to the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1976
. The
tower
is
one
of a
number
of
interconnected
buildings
that
make
up
the
Tower
City
Center
. The
Cuyahoga
County
Courthouse
,
located
at
1
Lakeside
Avenue
,
is
a
four-story
pink
granite
structure
,
completed
in
1912
by
designed
by
architects
Lehman
and
Schmidt
in the
French
Classical
Revival
(Beaux-Arts)
style
. The
Lakeside
Avenue
facade
is
decorated
with
figures
in
white
Tennessee
marble
of
men
important
in the
development
of
English
law
;
before
the
north
entrance
are
bronze
statues
of
John
Marshall
and
Rufus
Ray
, and
before
the
south
of
Thomas
Jefferson
and
Alexander
Hamilton
.
Sculptors
were
Herbert
Adams
,
Karl
Bitter
, and
Daniel
Chester
French
.
Notable
among
the
works
of
art
in the
building
is
a
mural
decoration
, 'The
Trial
of
Captain
John
Smith
', by
Charles
Yardley
Turner
,
which
portrays
a
scene
at
Smith's
trial
for
treason
and
mutiny
in
1607
. The
building
was
added
to the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1975
.
It
now
houses
the
Cleveland
Law
Library
Association
.
Cleveland
City
Hall
,
located
at
Lakeside
Avenue
and
East
6th
(Sixth)
Street
is
a
five-story
steel-frame
and
concrete
structure
with
Vermont
granite
exterior
was
designed
by
J
.
Milton
Dyer
in the
Renaissance
style
in
1916
at a
cost
of
$3
million
dollars
.
It
has
arcaded
ground
story
, a
2-story
Tuscan
colonnade
, and a
central
entrance
bay
characteristic
of the
Beaux-Arts
style
and was the
first
such
structure
built
for and
owned
by the
city
. The
Council
Chambers
underwent
major
restorations
in
1951
and
1977
. In
1994
, a
major
exterior
renovation
costing
$2.9
million
took
place
for the
first
time
in the
building's
history
.
Cleveland
Stadium
,
located
at the
foot
of
West
3rd
(Third)
Street
,
is
built
of
gray-white
brick
and
cost
$3
million
dollars
to
build
.
It
opened
July
3
,
1931
, for the
heavyweight
championship
fight
between
Max
Schmeling
and
Young
Stribling
.
Designed
by
Walker
and
Weeks
, the
two-deck
stadium
had a
seating
capacity
of
78
,
189
,
which
could
be
augmented
by
temporary
seats
to
total
100
,
000
.
Batteries
of
floodlights
make
night
events
possible
.
Sometimes
called
Cleveland
Municipal
Stadium
and/or
Lakefront
Stadium
, this
multipurpose
building
was the
home
for
first
the
Cleveland
Rams
, then
Cleveland
Browns
(football)
and the
Cleveland
Indians
(baseball)
.
It
was
listed
on the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1987
and
demolished
to
make
way
for
new
modern
facilities
in
1996
(Cleveland
Browns
Stadium)
. The
1903
Group
Plan
by
Daniel
Burnham
,
John
Carrère
, and
Arnold
W
.
Brunner
as a
vast
public
room
flanked
by the
city's
major
civic
and
governmental
buildings
,
all
built
in the
neoclassical
style
.
Many
of those
buildings
along
this
long
public
park
were
built
over
the
following
three
decades
,
including
the
Metzenbaum
Courthouse
(1910)
,
Cuyahoga
County
Courthouse
(1912)
,
Cleveland
City
Hall
(1916)
,
Public
Auditorium
(1922)
, the
Cleveland
Public
Library
main
building
(1925)
, and the
Cleveland
Public
Schools
Board
of
Education
building
(1931)
.
Other
buildings
include
Key
Tower
, the
Cuyahoga
County
Administration
Building
, and the
Federal
Reserve
Bank
of
Cleveland
. The
Mall
was
placed
on the
National
Register
of
Historic
Places
in
1975
.
Creator
Ohio
Federal
Writers
'
Project
Collection
Ohio
Guide
Photographs
Source
State
Archives
Series
1039
AV
Submitting Institution
Ohio Historical Society
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Image Width
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Format
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Date created
2010-04-07
Date modified
2010-06-14
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