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Aerial View of the Canal Road Power Plant

This file appears in: Cleveland Thermal Energy

A southward view over the "Forest City" depicts the blend of smokestack power serving a tree-laden city. The power plant…

Aerial View of the Canal Road Power Plant
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Avon Lake Power Plant

By Matthew Sisson

With regard to Cleveland's west side, the addition of the Avon Lake Power Plant on Lake Road in 1926 is arguably…

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Demington Drive, South of Fairmount, 1914

This file appears in: Euclid Golf Allotment

Street construction at the time of Euclid Golf's development involved a combination of man power, horse power and steam…

Demington Drive, South of Fairmount, 1914
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"A Giant Trio of New Stacks"

This file appears in: Cleveland Thermal Energy

This 1948 photo, taken looking north from the Lorain-Carnegie Bridge, shows three new smokestacks under construction at…

"A Giant Trio of New Stacks"
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The Cyclotron at Lewis Research Center, 1958

This file appears in: John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field

A cyclotron is a particle accelrator used to split atoms. It was used in the testing of power systems being designed for…

The Cyclotron at Lewis Research Center, 1958
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Tornado Headline

This file appears in: The 1909 Tornado

According to the Weather Bureau, this was the heaviest wind and most devastating storm Cleveland had experienced up to…

Tornado Headline
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The charging station

This file appears in: Baker Electric Building

The Baker Electric building housed generator and the power plant for the electric charging stations. The garage had 60…

The charging station
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Hamilton-East 20th Street Power Plant

This file appears in: Cleveland Thermal Energy

The Hamilton plant evolved as the single source of steam heat and chilled Water for Cleveland's heating and air…

Hamilton-East 20th Street Power Plant
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Remains of the Canal Road Power Plant, 2021

This file appears in: Cleveland Thermal Energy

Serving steam from 1903 until 2016. The Canal Road plant is now quiet. A single smokestack survives.

Remains of the Canal Road Power Plant, 2021
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Federal Reserve Vault, 1923

This file appears in: Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland

Security was key to the design of the Federal Reserve Bank; so much so that an independent building was constructed…

Federal Reserve Vault, 1923
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Alexander's Mill Water Power System

This file appears in: Alexander's Grist Mill

Alexander's Mill, built in 1855, generated power from water flowing over Lock 37 of the Ohio & Erie Canal. The system's…

Alexander's Mill Water Power System
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Canal Road Power Plant Looking East-Northeast

This file appears in: Cleveland Thermal Energy

This aerial view illustrates the direction of CEI steam heat distribution east to the Innerbelt and north to Lake Erie…

Canal Road Power Plant Looking East-Northeast
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The Canal Road Plant, 2021

This file appears in: Cleveland Thermal Energy

The Canal Road Power plant served up steam for 113 years. It ceased operations in 2016 yielding to the upgraded Hamilton…

The Canal Road Plant, 2021
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Alexander's Grist Mill

By Carolyn Zulandt

The Ohio & Erie Canal, which was completed in 1827, allowed farmers in the Cuyahoga Valley to easily ship grain and…

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Viaduct Power House

By Matthew Sisson

Prior to its absorption into Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company (C.E.I.), Brush Electric Light & Power Co.…

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Geese at Wade Park Zoo

This file appears in: Wade Park Zoo

The sight of geese in city ponds was becoming increasingly rare in areas that used their water ways for commercial and…

Geese at Wade Park Zoo
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Power Lines Down, 1969

This file appears in: Lynnfield Road Rapid Transit Station

Fifteen power line poles fell due to high winds in 1969. While new poles were quickly purchased from Cleveland at $2 a…

Power Lines Down, 1969
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Police Stop Arson Suspect, July 25, 1966

This file appears in: The Hough Uprisings of 1966

Racial unrest was often presented by media sources as a spectacle of violence. Their outbreak was commonly attributed to…

Police Stop Arson Suspect, July 25, 1966
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The Forged Propeller.

This file appears in: SIFCO Industries, Inc.

During WWII the United States attempted to launch torpedoes from airplanes only to find the propellers needed to power…

The Forged Propeller.
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Kent Dam

By Ashley Mauger

Water, something we all take for granted today, was often the key resource needed to make a new settlement thrive. This…

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North Union Shakers: The Valley of God's Pleasure

6 Locations

Self-styled "The Valley of God's Pleasure," the North Union Shaker colony existed from 1822 to 1889. At…

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Lawson Home on Site of Future Annunciation Church

This file appears in: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

The homes of brothers Thomas and Isaac Lamson (left) and Samuel Sessions (right)—founders of industrial products…

Lawson Home on Site of Future Annunciation Church
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Explosive Vandalism

This file appears in: Avon Lake Power Plant

On April 11, 1935, a bomb made of dynamite blew out two legs of a C.E.I. electrical tower. The tower proceeded to…

Explosive Vandalism
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Rise and Fall of Brandywine

This file appears in: Brandywine Falls

Rebecca Jones, interpretive ranger for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, talks about the history of Brandywine Village,…

Rise and Fall of Brandywine
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