Detail at Street Level ID: 12271 | This file appears in: Western Reserve Building Unlike later skyscrapers, the Western Reserve Building's exterior walls are of thick, load-bearing masonry. The 1890s were the last decade in which this older manner of constructing office buildings persisted. Even this building incorporated the use of iron columns on its interior structure, a mark of the growing embrace of steel-frame construction that transformed skyscraper design. | Creator: Bill Nehez | Date: November 15, 1973 | Source: Cleveland Memory, Cleveland State University Library Special Collections Download Original File CreatorBill NehezSourceCleveland Memory, Cleveland State University Library Special CollectionsDateNovember 15, 1973 "Detail at Street Level" appears in: Western Reserve Building