The Cleveland Memory Project

Web Exhibits

• Clark Cable Corporation - 61 photos offering a look into the growth and transformation of this Cleveland automotive accessories manufacturer.
• Cleveland Breweries Remembered - Documents the history of the Cleveland brewing industry through the 19th and 20th centuries. A part of Feeding Cleveland.
• Industrial Rayon Coporation: Celebrating a Special Workplace - Photographs and newspaper articles chronicling this manufacturer of rayon yarn, the world's first synthetic fiber.
• Parrish and Bingham Company - Founded in 1894 as a trolley and bicycle frame manufacturer, the Parrish and Bingham Co. quickly grew to become an important part of Cleveland's expanding industrial economy.
• Patterson-Sargent Paint Company - Although not founded in Cleveland, the Patterson-Sargent Paint Company, manufacturer of BPS paints, was headquartered here for many years.
• State Chemical Manufacturing Co. and Patterson-Sargent Paint Company - Founded in 1911, the State Chemical Manufacturing Co. has been producing industrial cleaning products as part of Cleveland's industrial landscape for over a century.
• Also of Interest:
  • Great Lakes Industrial History Center - A collection of digital resources highlighting the history and development of the Great Lakes as a vital transportation network and an important component in the production and shipping of much of North America's industrial output.
  • Railroad History Holdings in Cleveland Memory - A pathfinder to our railroad history collections and digital resources.