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Drawings & Illustrations
in the Norwood Historical Society Archives



  • [A2] Poster, a 20-7/8"x27-3/4" white board, with Red, Blue and black handprinted lettering:
    "SOLDIERS INVADE SURREY SQUARE,
     SAT. APRIL 21ST, 2 SHOWS - 2:00 & 4:00 PM,
     OPERATION "BOOTS & SADDLES"
     U.S. CALVERY GEAR WILL BE ON
     EXHIBITION WITH UNIFORMS
     & EQUIPMENT FROM PAST
     WARS, ALSO FASHIONS FROM
     1861 to 1945                       
     FURTHER INFORMATION, PHONE 531-0169
     SOPHIA PREVEY, HISTORICAL REGISTRAR"
    
  • [A2] Inked Drawing of Proposed Playground for Small Children - 30"w x 22"h paper glued to illustration board; background appears to be north of Sherman Avenue and at western side of an unmarked street (Cliif Alley?), just west of Baker Avenue.
  • [A2] Proposed City Hall, Norwood, Ohio - 2 of a set of 29-5/8"x19-3/4" inked drawings on heavy illustration board by Samuel Hannaford & Sons, Architects. The scale is 1/8"=1ft. The "South Elevation" drawing is numbered "6" and the "Rear Elevation" drawing is numbered "7."
  • [A2] Illustration of "Proposed War Memorial for Norwood, Ohio" - the 20"x32" illustration board was drawn in black ink and colored. The design was by Howard & Thomas J. McClory, Architects, Cincinnati, Ohio. It shows a b&w plan view and a colored perspective from Montgomery Road.
  • [A2] Copies of a Proposed War Memorial - 2 colored, 1 b&w and 2 large (multisheet)
  • [A2] Copies of Proposed City Hall - 2 rear elevation and 2 south elevation
  • [A3] Poster board display of "Home Tour 2001" - Two 22"x28" boards with attached photos of gardens for the 2001 tour. Addresses of the homes and gardens were:
      Board 1
    • 4109 Floral Avenue
    • 4110 Floral Avenue
    • 4415 Ashland Avenue
    • 2269 Adams Avenue
    • 4114 Floral Avenue
      Board 2
    • 4109 Floral Avenue
    • 4321 Ashland Avenue
    • 4110 Floral Avenue
    • 4414 Floral Avenue
    • 4415 Ashland Avenue
    • 2269 Adams Avenue
  • [A3] Drawing of "Downtown Norwood-Modernized - 19-1/2"x25" colored inked perspective drawing by Ladislas, Segoe and Associates.
  • [A3] Mounted display of Deed of 1st land sold in what is now Norwood - A typewritten copy of the "deed to the 1st land sold in what is now Norwood," September 25, 1813, pasted to a 20"x28" yellow board which has been glued to a thin masonite type board. The deed copy is on the right side; on the left side is an apparently blank sheet of paper.
  • [A3] Drawing of a Cincinnati Park District design for combination oven (brick grill) - probably to be used for construction of a grill in a Norwood park.
  • [A3] Blueprint drawing of "wading Pool for Williams Ave. School, Norwood, Ohio" - signed by Chas. M. Harmon, City Engineer, July, 1943. Scale: 3/8"=1'-0".
  • [A3] Large pencil drawing of "Hopkins R.R. Station" - artistic pencil drawing by Mark Shaffer.
  • [A8] Proposed War Memorial for Norwood, Ohio - copy
  • [A3] 21" x 30" blueprint of a "CHAPEL" - Dec. 1935
   

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