The ghost sign for White Tool and Supply Co. is located in Cleveland’s Warehouse District on West 6th St. at Johnson Ct.
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Cincinnati Times-Star Building by Samuel Hannaford & Sons
Located at 800 Broadway in downtown Cincinnati, the old Times-Star Building by Samuel Hannaford & Sons opened its doors in 1933. The 16-story limestone building features an Art Deco façade that pays tribute to the printing and publishing businesses.
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Gaylord’s Discount Dept. Stores Ghost Sign in Cleveland
I spotted this ghost sign for Gaylord’s Discount Dept. Stores and Sherwin Williams Paints on Market Ave. at West 25th St., right next to Cleveland’s historic [and amazing] West Side Market.
The Leader Building by Charles Adams Platt
The Leader Building, located at Superior Ave. and East 6th St. in downtown Cleveland, was designed by Charles Adams Platt and erected in 1913 for the now-defunct Cleveland News.
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Elsewhere
Cincinnati 2012: how lovely to end the year with a time lapse showing downtown, Over-the-Rhine and much more.
How to Have Your Heart Broken Every Year: on the perils of gardening in Over-the-Rhine.
Paige’s Favorite Things: wow, we’re in a great company in this roundup of Cincinnati-centric goods, courtesy of Cincy Whimsy.
Habitat for Humanity Takes a Modern Tack: inspiring homes built in Charlottesville, Seattle and Portland.
The Oldest Photo Ever Taken of New York City: a daguerreotype of the Upper West Side from 1848.
Strong Towns: “passionate about the future of America’s cities, towns and neighborhoods.”
Unmiserable Cleveland: just that.
Enjoy Ghost Sign in Cleveland
Merry Christmas! This ENJOY ghost sign, spotted above a garage door at 1911 Lake Ave. by West 76th St. in Cleveland, seems like an appropriate photo to post today. Enjoy this day, wherever you are, whatever you’re doing.
Life Is Sharing the Same Park Bench by John F. Morrell
Life Is Sharing the Same Park Bench is a small mural located on East 9th St. at Rockwell Ave. in downtown Cleveland. It was painted in 1969 by John F. Morrell and a group of volunteers.
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Tappan Furniture Land Ghost Sign in Cleveland
This cheery ghost sign for Tappan Furniture Land is located at Detroit Ave. and West 67th St. in the Gordon Square neighborhood on the West Side of Cleveland.
Frank Morrison & Son Company Ghost Sign in Cleveland
This ghost sign for Frank Morrison & Son Company is located in Cleveland at 1330 Old River Rd., on the very edge of the Warehouse District, next to Settlers Landing Park and the Cuyahoga River.
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Elsewhere
City View: Cincinnati Embraces Old and New: VL represents Over-the-Rhine in this article about Cincinnati style.
Found: The Jackson Hill Steps: discovering a long-hidden piece of OTR’s history.
Autocomplete Coloring Book: some love for the catalog I designed for an exhibit at Visionaries & Voices earlier this year.
“The Cleveland Architecture Coloring Book” Lets You Track And Color The City’s Great Buildings: speaking of coloring books…
Movie Theaters: a gorgeous photographic portfolio by Hiroshi Sugimoto, featuring images from NYC, LA, Canton, and Akron.
Cunard Building: a rare glimpse into an ornate NYC building.
Spooky Background Paintings from ‘Scooby-Doo’: just that.
