Cleveland - Huron Road and Euclid Avenue   Save
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Description: Caption reads: "Huron and Euclid. Huron Road near Euclid Avenue - street scene. District #4, Cleveland. John Steinke, 1940." This photograph shows a section of Euclid Avenue, facing East towards the intersection of East Fourteenth (14th) Street and Playhouse Square. Signs and buildings visible in the photograph include: RKO Vaudville (atop Playhouse Square - taken down in 1945) , Chandler Rudd, Rice Business Furniture, Engel & Fetzer, Nanking, Hotel Morrison. The Palace Theatre opened November 1922 in the Keith Building, which at the time was the tallest in Cleveland. Designed by the Chicago architectural firm of Rapp and Rapp, the Palace was a regional flagship of the Keith-Albee chain of vaudeville theaters. The Keith Building has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1978. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: SA1039AV_B04F10_06_01
Subjects: Cleveland (Ohio)--Buildings, structures, etc.; Cleveland Palace Theatre (Cleveland, Ohio); Rapp & Rapp; National Register of Historic Places
Places: Cleveland (Ohio); Cuyahoga County (Ohio)