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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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Mayor Pat Mearns and MOMCA

This file appears in: Moreland Community Association

Through years of association, Moreland's community associations forged close relationships with municipal officials.…

Mayor Pat Mearns and MOMCA
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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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Horseshoe Lake

By Michael Rotman

In 1852, the North Union Shakers dammed Doan Brook for the second time, generating power for a new woolen mill and…

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Five Pointe Community Center

This file appears in: Collinwood Community Services Center

This building was the Collinwood Community Services Center. It is now the Five Pointe Community Center.

Five Pointe Community Center
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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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Community Outreach

This file appears in: East View United Church of Christ

East View United Church of Christ became known for its community outreach under the leadership of Reverend Valentino…

Community Outreach
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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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William O. Walker

By Joseph Skonce

In 2008, Barack Obama was elected President of the United States, making him the first African American to hold the…

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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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Jewish Community Center Drama Center Committee, 1954

This file appears in: Shaker-Lee Synagogue

The Jewish Community Center Drama Center Committee oversaw the commercial building's renovation into a playhouse. Mark…

Jewish Community Center Drama Center Committee, 1954
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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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Styche-Hisaka Plan, 1967

This file appears in: Moreland Community Association

While Moreland Community Association advocated for the development of the Styche-Hisaka Plan, they also played a…

Styche-Hisaka Plan, 1967
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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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Plan for Longwood Community Center and Pool, 1957

This file appears in: Longwood (Area B) Urban Renewal Project

The Longwood (Area B) project was intended to have a community center with a pool, as the sketch depicts. The lack of…

Plan for Longwood Community Center and Pool, 1957
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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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Community policing

This file appears in: The Glenville Shootout

Mayor Stokes pulled white policemen out of Glenville following the outbreak of violence and instead enacted black…

Community policing
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