All photos courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project.
Street in Tremont, 1932“Hiding under tent at Lincoln Park is Debra Brown, 6, of 2307 W. 5th St – found by David Antebi, director of W. Side Opportunity Fair … Early visit to the Near West Side- Tremont Opportunity Fair was made today by Debra Brown, 6, of 2307 W. 5th St. shown being rescued from under the big tent at Lincoln Park by Fair Director David Antebi. The big tent will house many exhibits during the five-day celebration which begins tomorrow” — photo verso.2451 West 6th StreetAbbey Street Bridge in 1950“Buhrer Avenue and W. 14th St.”St. Tikhon StreetStudents wait for buses on Starkweather Ave., Cleveland, Ohio in 1979German class at Merrick House, 1955Merrick House along with all of its employees and volunteers, 1960“Mother’s Tap Dancing class Lincoln Bath House Recreation Tremont”Students in an overcrowded Tremont classroomPiggyback ride down a hill on Olga Avenue in TremontHome of T.E. Cowell, 2165 W. 5th cleaned & painted as part of urban renewal project in areaA young boy sits atop a post overlooking a row of houses in a Tremont area neighborhood.“Christmas party at Tremont Community Center.”“Tremont area toured by Gilligan West 7th St.” –photo verso. Ohio Governor John Gilligan tours the Tremont area with Dennis Kucinich.Cluttered alleyway between West 6th and 7th street in TremontTremont men and women look at a 3D model of TremontWell-dressed men and women sit at tables during a breakfast in Tremont.Men in Tremont sell products out of the back of their truckLemko Tavern in Tremont on the corner of W. 11th St. and Literary Rd.West 7th StreetUsed clothing store on Jefferson Avenue in TremontBuildings on Literary Road in Tremont to be torn downProfessor Ave. looking north from College Ave. in TremontPeople protest outside of Lincoln Heights Savings and Loan Co. in Tremont“Tremont slums” –photo verso. Houses surrounded by junk and clutter. A girl looks out the door and a goat is on the porch.Tremont residents clean up leaves at Lincoln ParkLocal Tremont grocer, John Durika, hands a loaf of bread to Tremont resident Mike MatyMitro’s Delicatessen, 726 Starkweather Avenue. Beer. Wine. To Take Out. Shelf Groceries. Dairy ProductsPhoto of The Fisher Bros. Co., located at 3154 West 14th. Sreet.Tremont’s Lincoln Park south of downtown Cleveland.