Proving that Cleveland has always known how to do Halloween right, we’ve compiled a bunch of photos dating from the 1950s through the 1980s that show frightening depictions of celebrations past. Take a look if you dare.

Proving that Cleveland has always known how to do Halloween right, we’ve compiled a bunch of photos dating from the 1950s through the 1980s that show frightening depictions of celebrations past. Take a look if you dare.

Photos courtesy the Cleveland Memory Project. 

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