| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | Title: | Robert Strasmyer Dance Hall and Band Research Papers
| | | Creator: | Strasmyer, Robert | | | Dates: | 1932-1994 | | | Abstract: | Robert Strasmyer (1916-1995) was an architect in Cleveland, Ohio, who had an avid interest in the history of dance halls and bands in Cleveland. He conducted extensive research on the history of performances of nationally known orchestras at local dance halls such as Luna Park, Euclid Beach Park, the Trianon, and Cedar Point. Strasmyer gave lectures and presentations based on his research, and hosted his own radio program entitled "Kaleidoscope U.S.A." The collection consists of admission tickets, advertisements, business cards, correspondence, directories, a license, lists, menus, newspaper clippings, an ordinance, newsletters, notes, research papers, a schedule, and sheet music. | | | Call #: | MS 5190 | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Dance -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Dance halls -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Dance orchestras -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Dancing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Strasmyer, Robert, 1916-1995
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Article | Save | 2 | Title: | Out of the Kokoon: Cleveland's festival of art & dance
| | | Parent: | American art review. Leawood, Kansas : American Arts Media, Inc., 2011
| | | Creator: | Adams, Henry. | | | Publication: | American Arts Media, Inc, Leawood, Kansas,2011. | | | Notes: | Title from caption. In: American Art Review, Vol. 23, no. 5 (Oct. 2011) | | | Call #: | Pam. Z2183 | | | Extent: | p. 118-127 : ill. ; 28 cm. | | | Subjects: | Art, American -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Art, Modern -- 20th century | Dance -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Modern dance -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Art festivals -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Dance festivals -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Balls (Parties) -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- 20th century | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century
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