The following collections are in our Library:
The Garfield Heights Leader - newspaper archive
Yearbooks - from Garfield Heights High School
"The Garfield Heights Historical Society & Museum is looking for additional copies
of the Garfield Heights High School Yearbooks. They date from 1931 to present.
If you have a copy that you would be willing to donate, please call
our Museum at 216-475-3050 and leave a message. Thank You!"
Neil Bowler, former Mayor of Garfield Heights
November 24, 1986 2 copies
Clarence Waltz
May 21, 1987 2 copies
Alfred Vapenik, former Finance Director of Garfield Heights
Interviewed by Norm Braun
April 20, 1998 4 copies
Scott Meemans
October 16, 1990 2 copies
Retired G.H. High School Teachers’ Discussion
April 23, 1990 3 copies
Dr. James Harper, former School Superintendent
March 10, 1992 2 copies
World War II Interviews
--John Kaminski, Gene Niess, Cecil Rebic, Carl Gorman,
Norm Braun, John J. Burn
June 5, 2004 2 copies
Phyllis Hummel, retired educator
1989 3 copies
James Wm Chalker of Garretsville by L. Troyer
November 3, 1986
Display at Antenucci Home, 5387 E. 111 with Tom Beres
1981-1987 Alfred Antenucci, National Hero in the attempted
assassination of President Ronald Reagan
Maria Antenucci Interview Channel 3
2004
Tour of three floors of the G. H. Historical Museum narrated by
Norm Braun, Gene Niess, Loria Lenarduzzi and Maria Antenucci
July, 2008 (each floor on separate DVD disk) 2 copies ea
Al Butterfield relating story of his uncle WWII hero Wm. Reese
November 22, 2008 2 copies
Audio Cassette File for VCR:
Knuth – Kyoto Award – Gold Medal Award for Math
Visit to Japan 3 tapes
Norman “Bud” Rahe (1990-1994)
Oral G. H. History (various subjects) 12 tapes
Norma Kopper – G.H. History – 1985
Clarence Waltz – G.H. History – March 19, 1985 2 copies
Lillian Peters of Peter’s Bakery – Oct. 7, 1985 2 copies
Various Narrators – Lolly Trolley at Home Days Tour G.H.
August 8, 1996 Tapes A & B 2 tapes
Dr. Marsalek discusses Old Brooklyn -- June 9, 1988
Zverina – Log House – September 4, 1989 2 copies
“ “ Date ? 2 copies
“ Signers of Declaration of Independence Date? 2 copies
“ River Cruise – August 10, 1989
Greg Paine – “This Is Cleveland” slide lecture -- Sept. 8, 1989
Sam Lane – A Summit County Sheriff 1892 – March 31, 1989
Garfield Heights Metro Park Dedication with Lou Tsipis and
Mayor Thomas Longo -- July 28, 1986
Ohio Canal History – July 30,1989
Rose Weed’s Funeral – February 28, 1997 2 copies
Lou Horvath audio taping Norm Braun interviewing Ruth Marzec
Date ?
Mayor T. Longo’s Inaugural Speech – November, 1993
Christmas Lighting and Music – November, 1993
Dedication of G. H. Civic Center – December 2, 1990
James A. Garfield – October 20, 1991
Bill Schirmer Musical Rendition “The Prophet” various songs
Date ?
Swearing-In of Mayor Thomas Longo and Tree Lighting – 1993
Tour of Fire Station on McCracken Road & Turney,-- 1994
Lighting Ceremony – 1995 one video
G. H. Little Theater production of Camelot, Acts I and II.
G. H. Swearing-in Ceremony – 1994
G. H. Roosevelt Community Center Discussion of Black History
In Garfield Heights – November 15, 1991 2 copies
WKYC-TV “Today at Sunrise” – G.H. Historical Museum featured
October 20, 1999
Ground Breaking Ceremony of new G. H. Civic Center
March 29, 1989
G. H. Home Days 1996 2 copies
G. H. Tree Lighting Ceremony – 1996
G. H. Historic Marker “German Corners”
October 14, 2002
G. H. Class of 1937 and 1942
Garfield: A Place in History (59 minutes)
Genealogy Seminar by Norm Braun 2007
C-Span Archives “Life Portrait of James Garfield”
February 8, 2000
Garfield Park Clean Up – November, 1986
G. H. Christmas Parade
G. H. Skating Program
Space Cable on Garfield Heights (4-1/2 minutes) – July, 1983
South High School Hall of Fame 1996 Induction
May 22, 1996
South High Honor Roll Presentation – 1996
St. Andrew Eastern Orthodox Church in Maple Heights
August 25, 1968
Hungarian Tapes: “Lilli Barono”
“Szabin Las Elrabzassa”
Punderson Lake Documentary by Lou Horvath
Maple Heights “Then and Now” M. H. Historical Society
June 27, year?