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  • Historic Movie Theaters of Downtown Cleveland

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    Series series
    The first movie theaters in Cleveland consisted of converted storefronts with sawed-off telephone poles substituting for chairs and bedsheets acting as screens. In 1905, Clevelanders marveled at moving images at Rafferty's Monkey House while dodging real monkeys and raccoons that wandered freely through the bar. By the early 1920s, a collection of marvelous movie palaces like the Stillman Theater ... Read more

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  • Cleveland's Millionaires' Row

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    Series series Images of America
    The incredible affluence and extravagance of Euclid Avenue's Millionaires' Row have fascinated Clevelanders for more than a century. Within these stately mansions, US presidents enjoyed dinners and discussions with powerful politicians and influential industrial and banking leaders. Through photographs and meticulously researched captions, Cleveland's Millionaires' Row provides authoritative ... Read more

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  • Christmas in Cleveland

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    Generations of Clevelanders share cherished memories of the city at Christmastime. Many recall the incredible Sterling-Lindner Christmas trees, shopping for mom and dad at the Twigbee Shop and the mesmerizing Nela Park light displays. And no one can forget exciting downtown parades and enchanting visits with the beloved Mr. Jingeling. Yet few may know that E.L. Baldwin's 1881 sale paved the way ... Read more

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  • Misfortune on Cleveland's Millionaries' Row

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    Extreme wealth could buy a mansion in Millionaires' Row but not immunity from unsavory business dealings or shameful behavior.May Hanna gave her millionaire ex-husband's hired Pinkerton detectives the slip to sneak out of the country. To escape financial embarrassment, James Potter, the manager of a prominent Euclid Avenue apartment building, gave his family cough medicine laced with poison, ... Read more

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    Misfortune on Cleveland’s Millionaires’ Row

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 50 min

    Extreme wealth could buy a mansion in Millionaires' Row but not immunity from unsavory business dealings or shameful behavior.May Hanna gave her millionaire ex-husband's hired Pinkerton detectives the slip to sneak out of the country. To escape financial embarrassment, James Potter, the manager of a prominent Euclid Avenue apartment building, gave his family cough medicine laced with poison, ... Read more

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  • AsiaTown Cleveland

    From Tong Wars to Dim Sum

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    For years, Cleveland's Chinese residents struggled to find a secure place in the city. Immigrants came with dreams of building a better life, but without English proficiency, prospects dimmed, and emigres often earned poor pay for long hours of strenuous work. In 1925, Cleveland police responded to an especially brutal outbreak of the tong war violence ravaging the community by arresting every ... Read more

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  • Slovenians in Cleveland

    A History

    by Alan F. Dutka ...
    Series series American Heritage
    The riveting story of Slovenian heritage in Cleveland, Ohio and how the culture remains relevant even today.The Newburgh, St. Clair and Collinwood neighborhoods formed the core of Greater Cleveland's enormous Slovenian population, still the largest in America. The city's Slovenian heritage is replete with gripping tales of World War II prison camp escapes and bizarre bank robbers who threatened ... Read more

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  • Cleveland in the Gilded Age

    A Stroll Down Millionaires' Row

    Series series American Chronicles
    Cleveland storyteller Dan Ruminski discovered that the 6 acres under his home were originally part of a 1,400-acre grand estate known as the Circle W Farm. The impressive estate was created by Walter White, founding brother of the White Motor Company. Drawn in by the fascinating history, Ruminski's investigation soon embraced the full legacy of Cleveland's industrial history and the indomitable ... Read more

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  • Search for the Snowy Wolf (Minecraft)

    Illustrated by Alan Batson ...
    Series series Step into Reading, Step 3
    Journey into the world of Minecraft in this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader! Learn about crafting, biomes, and rare mobs—all while learning how to read! Perfect for kids who are ready to read on their own.Minecraft® is one of the best-selling video games of all time! And now learning to read has never been more fun for players of the game. Readers ages 4 to 7 will get a great introduction ... Read more

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    Unwrapping the Unsolved Murder of Helen Brach

    by James Ylisela ...
    A deep dive that "has brought together all the evidence" in the fascinating cold case of a millionaire widow, the Chicago horse mafia, and murder ( Daily Mail).Thirty-five years ago, Helen Brach walked out of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and vanished without a trace. By all accounts, the sixty-five-year-old heiress to the E.J. Brach & Sons candy fortune was in good health. But shortly ... Read more

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  • Wicked Women of Northeast Ohio

    Series series Wicked
    In Wicked Women of Northeast Ohio, author Jane Ann Turzillo recounts the misdeeds of ten dark-hearted women who refused to play by the rules.They unleashed their most base impulses using axes, guns, poison and more. You'll meet Perry's Velma West, a mere slip of a girl who was unfortunately too near a hammer during an argument. New Philadelphia's Ellen Athey, no lady herself, had a similar problem ... Read more

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  • Cincinnati Theaters

    Series series Images of America
    Theaters have always been the places where memories are made. There, on Saturday afternoons, children could escape the pressures of growing up to live for two hours in a fantasy world of daring heroes, dastardly villains, and dazzling magic. They were the places where awkward teenage boys could nervously, and often clumsily, put their arms around equally nervous girls. In years past, every ... Read more

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