Abstract
Norman Perttula came to Cleveland in 1961 and served as chief designer at the Dalton & Dalton architectural firm until the early 1990s. He also served on the design committee for the Euclid Corridor Transportation Project. In this 2006 interview, Perttula shares his thoughts on Euclid Avenue, discussing the Euclid Corridor Project and some of his favorite buildings on the street. He also speaks more broadly about the urban problems facing Cleveland and offers several possible solutions. In addition, Perttula briefly describes his work on the restoration of Firestone's Akron headquarters and goes into some detail on Aurora's Walden residential complex where he lives and serves on the building committee.
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Interviewee
Perttula, Norman (interviewee)
Interviewer
Gibans, Nina (interviewer); Yanoshik-Wing, Emma (participant)
Project
American Institute of Architects
Date
11-17-2006
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
62 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Norman Perttula Interview, November 17 2006" (2006). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 951023.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/252
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