This photograph, circa 1940’s, presents a summer scene within the Valleyview Homes complex, looking westward. The rooftop of the former Sisters of St. Joseph Convent building can be seen to the left of St. Theodosius Orthodox Cathedral. Image courtesy of Cleveland Public Library Special Collections. Also, a correction on last month’s submission: the Felix Nicola residence depicted was constructed in 1865.
Tremont History Project is participating in the 2022 Cleveland History Days! On Monday, June 27th from 4-5:30pm, Tremont History Project presents “Tremont’s Lincoln Park Mural: Public Art, Local History, & Inclusive Community Engagement” at Lincoln Park. During this free program, Tremont History Project introduces artist/project organizer Angelica Pozo who will showcase this expansive tile mural installation featuring dozens of original illustrations of historic landmarks, explain the process of inclusive community engagement, and discuss collaboration with local artists in celebrating community history.
Additional Tremont events for 2022’s Cleveland History Days include an Open House at the Ukrainian Museum-Archives (1202 Kenilworth Ave.) on Monday, June 27th from 4-8:30pm; and a ‘Take-A-Hike’ walking tour on Monday, June 27th from 6-7:30pm (starting at Sideyard Park, 1370 Abbey Ave.). Additional events and further information about the Cleveland History Days series can be found at www.canalwaypartners.com/clevelandhistorydays .
Are you curious about Tremont’s history? Want to learn more, or get involved in researching, sharing, and celebrating our history? Please join us! Tremont History Project continues to host monthly committee meetings the third Saturday of each month at 10:30am. Our June meeting will be Saturday, June 18th, at 10:30am, at the South Branch location of the Cleveland Public Library (Scranton & Clark Ave.). This hybrid meeting will offer both in-person and remote/virtual participation using Zoom. To request the Zoom link for virtual participation, or for more information about Tremont History Project, please email Dan at Tremonthistoryproject@gmail.com . We hope to see you soon!
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