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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBTI_arch-c-klumph_Cleveland-OH.html
June 6, 1869June 3, 1951 1911 - Founding member, Cleveland Rotary Club1913 - President, Cleveland Rotary Club1914-15 - Director, International Assn. of Rotary Clubs1916-17 - 6th President, Rotary International A business, civic, and cultural…
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Isaac Campbell Kidd, Sr. was born in Cleveland in 1884. He entered the United States Naval Academy in 1902 and dedicated his life to the Navy. While an ensign, he sailed around the world with the "Great White Fleet" from 1907 to 1909. During the 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRG_birthplace-of-rock-n-roll_Cleveland-OH.html
When radio station WJW disc jockey Alan Freed (1921-1965) used the term "rock and roll" to describe the uptempo black rhythm and blues records he played beginning in 1951, he named a new genre of popular music that appealed to audiences on both si…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRF_the-burnham-mall_Cleveland-OH.html
In August 1903, architects Daniel H. Burnham, John M. Carr?re, and Arnold W. Brunner presented Mayor Tom L. Johnson and the City of Cleveland a plan that epitomized the City Beautiful Movement in America. The Group Plan envisioned a grand landscap…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBRE_the-ohio-afl-cio_Cleveland-OH.html
Following the national merger of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) in 1955, more than 2,000 labor delegates representing one million union members convened at the Cleveland Public Auditorium …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBP2_ohio-state-bar-association_Cleveland-OH.html
On this side, then known as Case Hall, the first meeting of the Ohio State Bar Association was held July 8, 1880. Dedicated May 21, 1980
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBOZ_the-arcade_Cleveland-OH.html
Designed by John M. Eisemann and George H. Smith as a big city mercantile center. The five-story galleries connect the ten story towers facing the city's two main thoroughfares. Of unique architectural design and of daring construction, its exteri…
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