John L. Severance, 1930 ID: 4519 | This file appears in: Longwood John L. Severance (one the left, wearing a hat) poses during the construction of Severance Hall in University Circle. Severance donated more than $2.5 million for the construction of the Cleveland Orchestra's new home. | Source: Cleveland State University Library Special Collections Download Original File SourceCleveland State University Library Special Collections "John L. Severance, 1930" appears in: Longwood