http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/search?docsPerPage%3D100;f25-subject%3DGreat%20Lakes%20Exposition%20(1936-1937%20%3A%20Cleveland,%20Ohio) Results for your query: docsPerPage=100;f25-subject=Great Lakes Exposition (1936-1937 : Cleveland, Ohio) Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS5265.xml The Great Lakes Exposition was held during the summers of 1936 and 1937 on the waterfront of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Among the most popular attractions was the Billy Rose Aquacade, featuring water ballet shows starring Johnny Weismueller and Eleanor Holm. The collection consists of one scrapbook that includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, postcards, programs, and tickets. The majority of the collection consists of newspaper clippings. http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS5265.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3607.xml Wings of a Century, Inc. was a company organized to produce a pageant of transportation called "Parade of the Years" at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland, Ohio, July-September, 1936. The collection consists of a concession permit application, a map of the exposition, a budget, a certificate of incorporation, by-laws, minutes, resolutions, blank stock certificates, and transfer of stock subscriptions. http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3607.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3470.xml A. Donald Gray (1891-1939) was a notable landscape architect and designer in Cleveland, Ohio from 1920-1939. Gray worked briefly with Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., in Brookline, Massachusetts, before establishing a landscape architecture practice in Cleveland. He designed many private gardens and estates for some of the most elite families of Cleveland and its outlying suburbs, including the noted private development of Fairhill Road houses in 1931. Gray was also the landscape designer for several public projects, including the Cedar-Central apartments, the first federal public-housing project in the nation, and many of Cleveland's public parks. Perhaps his most notable achievemant was the creation of the WPA-funded Horticultural Gardens for the Great Lakes Exposition, 1936-1937, some of which remain on the site north of Cleveland's Municipal Stadium. The gardens were named for Gray as a memorial after his death. Gray took several trips to England, South America, Mexico and elsewhere throughout his career to st... http://norton.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/MS3470.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT