Abstract
This oral history interview with Dorothy Winovich, conducted on October 15, 2003, explores her experiences growing up in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, particularly during the 1940s and 1950s. Winovich reflects on the close-knit community, the strong cultural and educational influence of Lincoln High School, and the neighborhood’s deep ties to local churches and the steel industry. She describes the vibrant social life centered around neighborhood events, playgrounds, and local businesses, as well as the significant impact of the construction of Interstate 71 on the area. Winovich also discusses the enduring legacy of Tremont’s art and architecture, highlighting the area’s rich history and its evolving identity.
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Interviewee
Winovich, Dorothy (interviewee)
Interviewer
Garr, Richard (interviewer)
Project
Tremont History Project
Date
10-15-2003
Document Type
Oral History
Recommended Citation
"Dorothy Winovich interview, 15 October 2003" (2003). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 223006.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1330
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