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  1. 15:13, 4 July 2014 ‎Foose's Meat Market (hist) ‎[59 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Merchant: :Bill Foose. Location: :W. 18th and Denison Ave.)
  2. 20:58, 8 May 2014 ‎Rev. Chester C. Cudnik (hist) ‎[2,489 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''In Remembrance - Reverend Chester C. Cudnik''' ''The Reverend Chester C. Cudnuk, Pastor Emeritus, Saint Barbara Parish, Cleveland died Monday, 17 June 2013, after having received...)
  3. 19:16, 30 December 2013 ‎Brooklyn Centre Flora and Fauna (hist) ‎[1,566 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ''[This page is currently under construction and subject to substantial editing.]'' At 1310 Redman Ave., there were several varieties of trees on the property. It is unknown if these wer...)
  4. 13:20, 28 June 2013 ‎William Kardas Grocery (hist) ‎[389 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''OWNER:''' :William Kardas '''LOCATION:''' :1409 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio :In 1935, the grocery store was robbed. <ref>Cleveland Plain Dealer, March 10, 1935, pg 1, ''"Two men wi...)
  5. 23:05, 7 January 2013 ‎Kay Rheumatic Sanitarium (hist) ‎[110 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''OWNER:''' :Unknown '''LOCATION:''' :3412 Denison Avenue (as advertised in 1909 Cleveland Plain Dealer))
  6. 14:39, 15 March 2012 ‎Merkle-Miller (hist) ‎[885 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' : West 25th St., Cleveland, Ohio '''Owner:''' :Unknown {{back2businesses}})
  7. 22:53, 17 January 2012 ‎West Town Lounge (hist) ‎[1,992 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location''': :3809 West 25th Street '''Owner''': :Sam and Judita Uhlin '''History''': :Opened in April of 1948 after the Uhlins spent $125,000 on the establishment. [[Category|indus...)
  8. 17:37, 17 January 2012 ‎Wyatt Hardware (hist) ‎[982 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: 400px Location: 3817 West 25th Street ---- {{back2businesses}} Category:Industry)
  9. 17:11, 17 January 2012 ‎Mayer-Marks (hist) ‎[1,089 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Image:Mayer-Marks.jpg In September of 1912, '''Mayer-Marks''' opened their second store in the city of Cleveland at the southwest corner of West 25th Street and [[Deniso...)
  10. 15:51, 1 June 2011 ‎Benjamin Sawtell (hist) ‎[6,711 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Born: Abt 1805 Died: Jan 1851 Political Affiliation: Whig A letter published in the Cleveland Plain Dealer from Benjamin Sawtell details some of the struggles he endured during a brie...)
  11. 15:05, 10 December 2010 ‎Kolatchki (hist) ‎[2,249 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: {{subst:recipe}})
  12. 14:18, 18 November 2010 ‎Plum Dumplings (hist) ‎[1,972 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: <!-- #container { position: relative; width: 480px; height: 280px; } #card { border: thin dashed gray; border-collapse:collapse; background-color: lightgrey; min-height: 100%; ...)
  13. 20:58, 6 September 2010 ‎David W. Poe (hist) ‎[840 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: :David Williamson Poe (1799-1856) :Married to Mary Ann Nead. Son of Adam W. Poe and Elizabeth Matthews. :His known occupations were as a tanner, as a flour mill operator, and as a tavern...)
  14. 16:32, 6 September 2010 ‎Cleveland Fire Dept. - Engine House 24 (hist) ‎[2,584 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Engine House 24<br>Cleveland Fire Dept.<br>Pearl St. and Terrace<br> (West 25th St. and Willowdale Ave.))
  15. 17:08, 5 June 2010 ‎175 Years at Brooklyn Centre (hist) ‎[6,255 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ''Prepared for the Annual Meeting of The Cleveland Landmarks Commission<br>By: Ruth Ketteringham January 14, 1987'' The surveying parties of 1796 and 1797 surveyed the Western Reserve a...)
  16. 15:01, 5 June 2010 ‎Selwin Babcock (hist) ‎[1,569 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: S. Babcock residence.<br><small>Denison Avenue</small> Selwin Babcock was born about 1820 in New York and died on the 21st of June in 189...)
  17. 14:23, 5 June 2010 ‎Holmden Family (hist) ‎[2,567 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: (''The text below is from notes found in the Ruth Ketteringham Collection folder labeled "Edgerton Holmden".'' The author is unknown but presumed to be Martha Philena Holmden Ganyard.)...)
  18. 14:07, 5 June 2010 ‎Edgerton Family (hist) ‎[1,572 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ''The following was on a page found in the folder labeled "Edgerton Holmden" of the Ruth Ketteringham Collection. It was most likely written by '''Martha Philena Holmden Ganyard''', gr...)
  19. 13:29, 5 June 2010 ‎Corduroy road (hist) ‎[445 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: A Corduroy road was the early settlers attempt to make the muddy and sometimes impassable byways more suitable for travel. Logs were placed side by side and perpendicular to the direction...)
  20. 14:10, 8 April 2010 ‎Sb1934gr (hist) ‎[910 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: 800px <center> '''St. Barbara Elementary School'''<br> '''1934 - 8th grade graduation class'''<br><small></small> </center> '''Top Row''' (left...)
  21. 16:59, 24 February 2010 ‎Woodmen of the World (hist) ‎[75 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :2419 Denison Avenue This lodge was named '''Oak Grove'''.)
  22. 17:39, 21 February 2010 ‎Alonzo E. Hyre (hist) ‎[288 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ==BIOGRAPHY== Alonzo E. Hyre (18__ - 1922) Occupation: Owner/Editor of The Cuyahogan ---- Hyre, Alonzo E. {{back2main}})
  23. 17:18, 21 February 2010 ‎Harry M. Farnsworth (hist) ‎[943 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ==BIOGRAPHY== '''Harry M. Farnsworth''' was a native of Nashua, New Hampshire. Born on September 4, 1861 he was but a child when his parents moved first to Columbus, Ohio and then later t...)
  24. 16:07, 30 December 2009 ‎John A. Naaf (hist) ‎[1,128 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Naaf's Garden Cleveland City Directory ad for the John A. Naaf Harnesses '''John A. Naaf''' (1860-1901),...)
  25. 21:08, 12 August 2009 ‎Historical Houses of Brooklyn Centre (hist) ‎[1,121 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: {| border=1 !Address !Built !Owner !Remarks |- Row1 !3304 Archwood Avenue ||1902||William Coates||Author of an important Cleveland history book. |- !2310 Denison Avenue |1874||Adam Kroehle...)
  26. 20:45, 12 August 2009 ‎Stewart Land Company (hist) ‎[531 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: The Stewart Land Company officers: :Charles Stewart, President :Cary Stewart, Secretary (Harold G. Dixon was Secretary in 1918) :M.C. Stewart :Myrna Stewart :H.M. Beatty :Dana K. Harvey ...)
  27. 15:13, 11 August 2009 ‎Carriage Barns (hist) ‎[18,859 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''OLD CARRIAGE BARNS OF BROOKLYN CENTRE''' ''Steven McQuillin''<br>''3515 Archwood Avenue''<br>''Cleveland, Ohio''<br>''February 5, 1992'' ==Introduction== Brooklyn Centre is a distinc...)
  28. 17:27, 6 August 2009 ‎Addressing in Brooklyn Centre (hist) ‎[1,812 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: This is a guide to old style addressing vs new style addressing: {| border=1 !Street !pre-1906 !post 1906 !Reference |- !Denison Ave. |471||2107||Leonard Pixley |- !Denison Ave. |487||...)
  29. 18:44, 5 August 2009 ‎Benjamin P. Forbes (hist) ‎[5,819 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: The following material was found in a folder within the Ruth Ketteringham Collection: *Item: Handwritten multi-page document, which appears to be copy for a prospective newspaper art...)
  30. 03:09, 5 August 2009 ‎Oscar Kroehle (hist) ‎[3,825 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Founder of '''The Star Baking Company''' in 1896. Started with just selling baked goods from a hand-pushed cart.)
  31. 17:08, 4 August 2009 ‎James Sears (hist) ‎[5,102 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ==James Sears Biography== :Compiled by: '''''Alta A. Hoyt''', a granddaughter-in-law'' :Date: 'Unknown'' '''James Sears''' was born in Connecticut, April 1, 1795 and came to Cleveland...)
  32. 14:35, 30 July 2009 ‎St. Barbara's Church - Farewell Picnic (hist) ‎[707 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: <center> <flvplayer width="400" height="300" autoplay="false" hidecontrols="false">Picnic.flv</flvplayer> </center>)
  33. 16:55, 18 July 2009 ‎Atlantic and Pacific Tea Store (hist) ‎[190 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :3777 West 25th Street, Cleveland, Ohio Also known as '''A&P Food Stores'''. Situated between Doraty Motors and Louis' Laundry on the east side of W.25t...)
  34. 14:38, 18 July 2009 ‎Mission Lutheran Church (hist) ‎[116 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :Mapledale Ave. and West 36th Street :Later known as the Evangelical Lutheran Church.)
  35. 13:47, 18 July 2009 ‎Louis' Laundry (hist) ‎[591 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: <small>Source: "The Ward 15 Press" issue of May, 1984. '''Ruth Ketteringham Collection'''</small> '''Location:''' :3783 [[Pear...)
  36. 15:51, 8 July 2009 ‎Third Church of Christ Scientist (hist) ‎[1,097 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: {| align="right" width="300" border=0 NOFLOW style="background-color:#F5F5F5;font-size:85%;margin-left: 1.6em;" |- valign=top | colspan="2" | [[Image:3rd_Church_of_Christ_Scientist_.jpg|1...)
  37. 17:35, 3 July 2009 ‎Ruth Ketteringham Collection (hist) ‎[25,628 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: The '''Ruth Ketteringham Collection''' consists of materials that Ruth Ketteringham collected over the many years that she researched Brooklyn-Centre and other areas of Cleveland, Ohio. '...)
  38. 19:04, 2 July 2009 ‎Grand Army of the Republic (hist) ‎[4,590 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Grand Army of the Republic, Brooklyn Post 3797-99 West 25th Street, Cleveland, Ohio {{back2main}})
  39. 18:51, 1 July 2009 ‎Standard Drug Store (hist) ‎[652 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :3836 West 25th St., Cleveland, Ohio '''Owner:''' :Unknown Standard Drug Store was situated on the northwest corner of the intersection of [[Newburgh St.|D...)
  40. 18:38, 1 July 2009 ‎Boston Chain Store (hist) ‎[583 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :3820-28 West 25th St., Cleveland, Ohio '''Owner:''' :Unknown The Boston Chain Store offered a variety of dry goods such as women's dresses, nylon stocking...)
  41. 18:32, 1 July 2009 ‎Bon Ton Cleaners (hist) ‎[254 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :1819 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio '''Owner:''' :Unknown '''Other businesses at this location:''' :1930's - Anthony T. Jenkins tailor shop (became a...)
  42. 19:28, 27 June 2009 ‎Marshall Drug Store (hist) ‎[1,413 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :3838 West 25th St., Cleveland, Ohio ===History=== :Marshall Drug Store was one of a chain of stores owned by Wentworth G. Marshall (later by his son, Wentwo...)
  43. 18:06, 27 June 2009 ‎Denison Square Theater (hist) ‎[3,540 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''AKA:''' :Dennison Square Amusement Company<ref>''Annual report'', By Ohio. Secretary of State, 1916, pg. 60, line item detailing a Feb. 14th filing, motion pictures, $15,000 capital sto...)
  44. 16:51, 27 June 2009 ‎Trojanowski's (hist) ‎[428 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :1401 Botany Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio '''Business Type:''' :Bar/Cafe catering to factory workers coming up the hill from Jennings Avenue. '''Owner:''' :Uncertain, ...)
  45. 16:39, 27 June 2009 ‎Gasior's (hist) ‎[466 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Owner:''' :Mary Gasior '''Location:''' :1400 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio :Started as a small bar then expanded into the vacant grocery store on the left side of the...)
  46. 13:30, 18 June 2009 ‎Sb1965 5th and 6th (hist) ‎[1,087 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Image:St Barbara's grades 5and6 1965 66.jpg '''Top left: ''' :Patricia Wanicki, Edmund Mishiakiewicz, Deborah Pawlowski, Salvatore DeBellis, Christine Jezior, Stanley Jablonski, Donn...)
  47. 16:37, 14 June 2009 ‎Loomis Cycle Company (hist) ‎[497 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :294 Denison Ave. (old style addressing) '''Owner:''' :Charles W. Loomis ===History=== :During the 1899 street car strike, Loomis advertised: :::''"Street car strike is o...)
  48. 15:46, 14 June 2009 ‎Brooklyn Savings & Loan Association (hist) ‎[770 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :Corner of Archwood Avenue and West 25th St. '''Organized:''' :May 25, 1888<ref>''Annual report of the Commissioner of Labor'', by United S...)
  49. 14:25, 14 June 2009 ‎Greenwood St. (hist) ‎[512 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Now known as '''Archwood Avenue'''. The following notice appeared in the January 1904 copy of Ohio Architect and Builder: :::''CLEVELAND, April 20. -- Architect C.E. Tousley, Bangor build...)
  50. 13:03, 10 May 2009 ‎Maple St. (hist) ‎[1,248 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: {{subst:Streets}})
  51. 19:32, 11 April 2009 ‎St. Barbara's Elementary School (hist) ‎[3,551 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: St. Barbara's Elementary School = SBS School History = Image:SBS_graph.jpg :Built in 1925 and dedicated on October...)
  52. 17:06, 1 April 2009 ‎Farmers and Merchants Banking (hist) ‎[824 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Farmers and Merchants Banking ad - circa 1908 '''President:''' :F.W. Tilby '''Location:''' :Corner of West 25th St. and ...)
  53. 23:22, 31 March 2009 ‎Gebhardt Kuechle (hist) ‎[301 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Gebhardt was a German immigrant born about 1849. He is listed in the 1900 U.S. Census for Cuyahoga County, Ohio living at 1795 Pearl St. (old style addressing) and working as a butter...)
  54. 21:32, 31 March 2009 ‎The Cuyahogan (hist) ‎[1,222 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Owner:''' :Harry M. Farnsworth '''Location:''' :1821 Pearl Street (old style addressing - this location would now be considered as being on West 25th Street) A local com...)
  55. 21:10, 31 March 2009 ‎George D. Sheer Iron Works (hist) ‎[1,891 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Owner:''' :George D. Sheer '''Location:''' 3739 West 25th Street :Established in 1893. The Sheer brothers manufactured iron fences, gates, grillwork, balconies, fire es...)
  56. 20:12, 31 March 2009 ‎Kroehle Tanning Company (hist) ‎[768 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: {{Stub}} '''Owner:''' :Adam Kroehle '''Location:''' :Jennings and Denison area Additional information to be added in the near future. {{back2main}} Category:Industry)
  57. 16:36, 31 March 2009 ‎Early Local Industry (hist) ‎[4,388 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: ==Livestock== :In the 19th century, there was a large dependency on cattle stock -- for food primarily but also for a variety of other products that we might not immediately think of. In a...)
  58. 20:22, 22 March 2009 ‎Kuchle Ct. (hist) ‎[824 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: {{subst:streets}})
  59. 21:19, 21 March 2009 ‎Diebold Mallo (hist) ‎[636 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Diebold Mallo was a Frenchman from the Alsace<ref>1880 Census for Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Enumeration District #58. Page 12. Line #43.</ref> area of France, born approxi...)
  60. 16:57, 10 March 2009 ‎Ebenezer Fish Sr. (hist) ‎[3,975 bytes] ‎Nbouvier (Talk | contribs) (New page: <gallery>[Image:Grave_marker_for_Ebenezer_Fish_Sr._and_wife_Lydia_(Small).JPG |thumb|Grave marker for Ebenezer Fish Sr. and his wife, Lydia<br>At Denison Cemetery]</gallery>)
  61. 15:38, 10 March 2009 ‎Cleveland Public Library - Brooklyn Branch (hist) ‎[2,829 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: The Brooklyn Branch library hasn't always been at the corner of Mapledale Ave. and West 25th St. *Initially, it was housed at old West Denison Elementary School *Then ...)
  62. 19:55, 9 March 2009 ‎Brooklyn-Brighton Bridge (hist) ‎[9,458 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Very early small wooden bridge spanning Big Creek at river level [[Image:Brooklyn-Brighton_Bridge_(steel).jpg|thumb|Brooklyn-Brighton B...)
  63. 15:45, 9 March 2009 ‎East Denison Playground (hist) ‎[850 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: :The playground behind East Denison school is gone now but at one time had two baseball fields, two swing sets (for older kid...)
  64. 20:39, 25 February 2009 ‎Calgary Avenue (hist) ‎[2,148 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''Location:''' :South of Denison Avenue between West 23rd St and West 22nd at the northern boundary of Calgary Playground. '''Dedicate...)
  65. 18:47, 21 February 2009 ‎Moses Fish (hist) ‎[4,304 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: =='''EARLY LIFE:'''== :Moses Fish was the fifth of 10 children born to Ebenezer Fish Sr. and Lydia Fish. His birth took place 25 Oct 1789 in Groton, New London, Connecticut. He was the br...)
  66. 17:16, 14 February 2009 ‎Ohio Canal (hist) ‎[740 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Ohio Canal ad circa 1837)
  67. 19:10, 12 February 2009 ‎Sidlowski's Grocery (hist) ‎[664 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''OWNER:''' :Jacob Sidlowski (1884-1951) '''LOCATION:''' :3748 West 13th St., Cleveland, Ohio :Jacob purchased sublot EF32 in 1913 from Carrie Loomis, executor of Charles Loomis' estate...)
  68. 04:00, 8 February 2009 ‎Calgary Playground (hist) ‎[4,158 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''HISTORY:''' :Calgary Park or Playground sits on land that is part of the Bridge View Park Allotment at the north east corner of Original Lot #64 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It once belong...)
  69. 20:30, 7 February 2009 ‎Ebenezer Fish (hist) ‎[8,848 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Ebenezer Fish starts here!)
  70. 20:01, 6 February 2009 ‎Bluing (hist) ‎[829 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Bluing came in a small deep blue glass bottle with a wide pop bottle type cap with a small hole in the middle which allowed for just a few drops at a time to be dispensed. I can't remembe...)
  71. 19:37, 6 February 2009 ‎Lye soap (hist) ‎[822 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: If you are inclined to attempt to make your own lye soap, here are some directions: '''Ingredients''' <br> 2 tsp. Borax <br> 5 1/2 pt. cold water <br> 4 1/2 pt. melted lard <br> 1 can ...)
  72. 18:50, 6 February 2009 ‎Life50 (hist) ‎[9,732 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: The 50's were a simpler time and many of the household items we used have more or less disappeared from our lives. Here's a few that I remember: ==LAUNDRY DAY== ===Washing=== ::We had a...)
  73. 18:17, 3 February 2009 ‎Jacob Schneider (hist) ‎[1,625 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: '''OWNERS''': :Jacob Schneider (1812-??) '''LOCATION:''' :Part of Original Lot 65 situated in the Township of Brooklyn, County of Cuyahoga and State of Ohio. :Bounded by the west side...)
  74. 17:55, 3 February 2009 ‎Spring St. (hist) ‎[1,110 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: Spring St. extended from W.21st St. to W.23rd St. and since it ran directly into Selzer Avenue it was later renamed. In 1891 Spring St. was mentioned as "proposed" in...)
  75. 20:02, 27 January 2009 ‎John Stanton Fish (hist) ‎[5,684 bytes] ‎Sandy (Talk | contribs) (New page: John Stanton Fish John Stanton Fish was born on March 26, 1830 in the Village of Brooklyn, Cuyahoga Co., OH. John was the last child born to Ebenezer Fish, Jr. and his wife Joanna Stant...)

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