Legend has it that in 1894, two wealthy Bostonians told each other that it would be inconceivable for a woman to ride a bicycle around the world in...
Highlighting Jewish Heritage in the Western Reserve: Agudath B'nai Israel
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, but here at WRHS we work throughout the year to collect materials related to the Jewish heritage of...
Most of us, when considering our family history, often focus on the story of an ancestor who went from there (Asia, Europe, the American South, Mex...
If You Build It, They Will Come
With the recent name change of the Cleveland Indians to the Guardians, one may want to reflect on how far our team has come since its founding in...
A recent story in the New York Times titled “An Amelia Earhart Mystery Solved” was certain to get attention. Was it “the” answer to the question...
The NBA All Star Game’s arrival in Cleveland in February provides a good reason for looking at the history of basketball
Most Clevelanders can tell you where they were when our beloved Cavaliers won the 2016 NBA Finals. For me, my family and I had just come back from...
Cleveland Ohio and the Rise of Gospel Blues
In Post-World War I Era Cleveland, a popular destination for African American migrants from the South, gospel music became increasingly popular.
Most recently, the Museum participated in the seventh annual Fuel Cleveland motorcycle show, held at the former Cleveland Twist Drill factory at...
Late September saw the Crawford participating in the Molto Bella car show, held at Stan Hywet Hall on the 12th, where we displayed our newly...
