Highway construction, looking west from East 22nd and Woodland, 1966

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Title

Highway construction, looking west from East 22nd and Woodland, 1966

Subject

Cleveland (Ohio)
Interstate 90
Transportation
Elevated highways

Description

In 1966, highway construction on Interstate 77 was nearly complete in the area where it meets up with Interstate 90 just southeast of downtown. In the foreground is the future sight of Cuyahoga Community College. In the 1950s and 60s, the interstate highway system around Cleveland expanded to meet the demand of the growing number of suburbanites.

Creator

Sherman, Ronnie

Source

Cleveland State University Library Special Collections, Cleveland Press collection

Publisher

Cleveland Press

Date

1966-08-02

Rights

Organizations and individuals seeking to use materials for public exhibition and/or commercial use must obtain permission from the History Department at Cleveland State University. Use of materials for educational and research purposes is considered fair use

Format

Image, JPEG, 731Kb

Language

English

Type

Image

Coverage

Cleveland (Ohio)

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Contributor is Creator

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Original Format

Photograph

Physical Dimensions

10.5x6.5 in.

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