HOWELL AND THOMAS was an architectural firm active in Cleveland from 1916-30. Carl Eugene Howell (1879-17 June 1930) was born in Columbus, OH, and died in Monrovia, CA. He attended Ohio State Univ. and studied drawing at the Columbus Art School. Jas. Wm. Thomas, Jr. (8 Nov. 1876-18 June 1973), was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, and died in Hudson, OH. He attended the Univ. of Pennsylvania and graduated in 1904.

The architectural firm of HUBBELL & BENES designed several of Cleveland's most noteworthy buildings. W. DOMINICK BENES (1857-1935) began working for the firm of COBURN & BARNUM in 1876, and BENJAMIN S. HUBBELL (1867-1953) joined the firm in the mid-1890s.

The HUNTINGTON BUILDING, when it was built in the early 1920s, was the 2nd-largest office building in the world. Originally known as the Union Trust Bldg., it later became the Union Commerce Bldg. Designed by the Chicago firm of Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, the Huntington Bldg. was erected between 1923-24 at a cost of $17 million. The Union Trust Co. owned the building until 1933, when the bank became insolvent.

The JACOB GOLDSMITH HOUSE, which formerly stood at 2200 E. 40th St., was built on a scale comparable to that of the mansions that once lined EUCLID AVE. The building has been attributed to CUDELL & RICHARDSON, architects.

The JOHN DEVEREUX MANSION, located at 3226 EUCLID AVE., is a three-story Second-empire style mansion built in 1873 by architect

KATEWOOD is a three-story 8,600 square-foot 27-room Shingle-style Victorian summer cottage located at 9511 Lake Shore Blvd. in BRATENAHL.

KEY CENTER (formerly Society Center), is a complex on the northeast edge of PUBLIC SQUARE, which includes Cleveland's tallest building, Key Tower, a 424-room Marriott Hotel, the restored SOCIETY CORP. BLDG. (1890, Burnham and Root), and a multi-level underground parking garage.

KRUMHOLZ, NORMAN (June 17, 1927-December 21, 2019) was Cleveland’s City Planning Director from 1969-1979 and a professor of urban affairs at CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY from 1979 until his death in 2019.

LAKEVIEW TERRACE, internationally known as a landmark in PUBLIC HOUSING, was one of three Cleveland housing projects that were the first to be authorized by the federal government. Together with Cedar-Central and Outhwaite, it was begun in 1935 and completed in 1937. Lakeview Terrace was especially notable because of its successful adaption to a difficult site.

The MALL and the 7 public buildings surrounding it were constructed following the Group Plan of 1903, which probably constitutes the earliest and most complete civic-center plan for a major city outside of Washington, DC.

MEADE, FRANK B. (6 January 1867-March 1947), was a prominent architect active in Cleveland from 1895 until the 1930s who designed more than 800 homes in historical revival styles, many of them in partnership with JAMES M. HAMILTON. Meade was born to Alfred N. and Mattie Morse Meads in Norwalk, Ohio.

The MORELAND COURTS are a range of luxury apartment buildings without peer in the city. Occupying an entire block 1,500 ft. long on Shaker Blvd., they were conceived as part of the plan that eventually became SHAKER SQUARE. Construction was begun in 1922 by JOSIAH KIRBY of the Cleveland Discount Co.

The MORRIS A. BRADLEY CARRIAGE HOUSE, located at 1980 East 73rd St. is a distinctive three-story 4,800 square foot, 1887 Tudor Revival structure designed by architects CUDELL & RICHARDSON.

MOYENAGE is a private residence located at 12725 Lake Shore Blvd. in the Village of BRATENAHL. The imposing three-story Elizabethan Tudor brick house was built on a  3.5 acre site overlooking Lake Erie accompanied by a two-bedroom gatehouse.

MUSICARNIVAL opened on 25 June 1954 as one of the first summer tent theaters in the United States. It featured musicals, operas, operettas, and jazz and rock concerts on its circular stage before closing in August 1975.

National Register buildings and districts in Cleveland:

Adelbert Hall, Case Western Reserve Univ. campus

Allen Memorial Library, 11000 Euclid Ave.

Archwood Ave. Historic Dist., Archwood Ave. 
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Archwood Congregational Church, 2800 Archwood Ave.

Beehive School, 4345 Lee Rd.

PAYER, ERNST (1904-April 1981) was a prominent Cleveland modernist architect. He was born in Vienna, Austria, and received his doctorate at the University of Vienna in 1927 before going to study with Josef Hoffmann and Walter Gropius to receive his master’s degree in Architecture from Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design in 1938. Payer worked in New York until the end of World War II as an architect.