With the appointment of Margaret Ford-Taylor as executive director in 1988, Karamu attempted to return to its multicultural roots as a metropolitan center for all races while fulfilling its "unique ...

NORTH OLMSTED is a suburb of Cleveland. Its city hall is located 17 miles southwest of PUBLIC SQUARE. It was incorporated as a village in 1908, became a city in 1950, and a charter city in 1960. It ...

CLEAVELAND, MOSES (29 Jan. 1754-16 Nov. 1806), founder of the city of Cleveland, was born in Canterbury, Conn. In 1777, Cleaveland began service in the Revolutionary War in a Connecticut Continental ...

More than 70 interdisciplinary researchers in every school across the university are engaged in child-related studies across a wide range of research areas.

The MUSTEROLE CO., manufacturer of a famous over-the-counter ointment, began in 1905 after pharmacist A. L. McLaren developed a mustard ointment at his Cedar and E. 97th St. drugstore. As the ointment ...

IRISHTOWN BEND is the area along the CUYAHOGA RIVER—east of W. 25th St., and south and slightly north of Detroit Ave.—where Irish immigrants once lived. Part of a larger area known as the ANGLE (and ...

OLMSTED FALLS is a suburb situated 14 miles southwest of Cleveland. Its footprint comprises an oddly shaped 3 sq. mi., bounded on the east by BEREA, on the north by NORTH OLMSTED, on the west by ...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, originally Mayfield Twp., incorporated as a city in 1950 with a mayor-council form of government., ...

BRUSH, CHARLES FRANCIS (17 Mar. 1849-15 June 1929), one of America's most distinguished inventors, was born in Euclid Township to Isaac Elbert and Delia Williams Phillips Brush. He received his mining ...

HERRICK, MYRON TIMOTHY (9 Oct. 1854-31 Mar. 1929), lawyer, businessman, politician, and diplomat, was born in Huntington, Lorain County, Ohio, son of Timothy and Mary (Hulbut) Herrick. He attended ...