Posted January 7, 200718 yr Hi everyone. I am interested in seeing what Cleveland's previous Official Seal looked like. I think the current one is really uninspiring, and I know it's not the original. Here's the present day Official Seal of Cleveland: Anyone know where I can find the original one? I wonder if it looks anything like the City Council's seal: Any help would be MUCH appreciated. Thanks!
January 8, 200718 yr I couldn't tell ya. I never paid attention to city seals. "In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage." -- John Steinbeck
January 8, 200718 yr I'll ask my S.O. - he works for the City and he might know someone who knows someone. clevelandskyscrapers.com Cleveland Skyscrapers on Instagram
January 8, 200718 yr Thanks so much, MayDay. I am working on a project and any info will really help me out.
January 8, 200718 yr A few pieces of information: The first seal was created in 1830 (see http://www.clevelandmemory.org/ebooks/kennedy/c08.html) The seal as it appears c.1994:
January 10, 200718 yr I'd try to call the library at City Hall. The number is probably on the website.
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