“Deliverance” Broadsheet

Name/Title

“Deliverance” Broadsheet

Entry/Object ID

2025.4.5

Tags

1920s, 20th Century, Van Sweringens, Shaker Heights

Scope and Content

Framed and matted broadsheet featuring a 1927 Van Sweringen Company advertisement. Titled "Deliverance: Cleveland—the Modern Walled City," this broadsheet was one of nine published in the Plain Dealer between October 23 and December 18, 1927. The advertisement features an illustration by James G. West, a commercial artist who exhibited in the Cleveland Museum of Art's May Show in the 1930s.

Category

Archives

Acquisition

Accession

2025.4

Acquisition Method

Found

Location

Room

Isabel Main Room

Building

Shaker Historical Society

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Van Sweringen Company, James G. West

Related Publications

Publication

The Plain Dealer