City Dump, ca. 1945

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City Dump, ca. 1945
Quarried grounds were converted to a city dump in what is now Denison Park. The use of landfills gained popularity following World War II as consumer culture resulted in an increased volume of waste. The landfill was converted into a park in 1955.

Image courtesy of Cleveland State University Special Collections
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