Photos courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project and Cleveland Press.
The flooding in the Rocky River Reservation, located thru Metropolitan Park north of Lorain Street, 1931.A close out sale at Murman’s Supermarket on Hilliard Rd., 1975.The traffic light on the west side of the bridge on Detroit Road, 1976.The overpass through Lake Road to Westlake apartments, 1966.The Westlake Hotel at 19000 Lake Road, 1950.KYW broadcaster Joe Finnan’s home swimming pool, 1958.Residential houses on Morewood Parkway and Wagar, 1946.A St. Christopher School shortcut, 1951.Two people practicing their moves at the the Silver Lady Lounge, a disco in Rocky River, 1978.A view of Wooster Road near Center Ridge Road, 1956.A view looking west from Kensington Drive with the clock tower in the distance.The view shows the south side of the Rocky River Bridge from below the deck, 1976.An aerial view of the Westlake Hotel fire on January 25, 1962. An ice covered Lake Erie is pictured at the top.The Rocky River Triangle on Beach Cliff blvd., 1962.Looking down 3185 Rocky River Dr., 1955.The entrance to Beach Cliff, 1936.An aerial view of Rocky River Bridge, 1963.The Cleveland Yachting Club, 1943.The clock tower at Lake & Morewood Parkway knocked down after windstorm, 1956.The Rocky River Public Library workers at a “book nook” during the Rocky River Legion Post Hobby Show at Beach School, 1937.The laying of original cornerstone at the Rocky River Public Library, 1928.The Rocky River Public Library, 1947.The children’s space program at the library, 1961.Worker George Brunt pouring slip at the studio, 1930.A children’s reading program, 1950s.Higbee’s budget store at the Westgate Mall, 1966.A gift counter on the second floor of the store, 1961.Children playing from Our Lady of Angels Special School, 1974.The ole Rocky River corporation limit sign, 1957.
