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Press Coverage

• 3-21-1952: “Rap ‘Moondog Ball’ Backers as 20,000 Storm Arena Doors” (“Moondog dance”,  mobbed, Capt. Emmett Porter, turnstileds totaled 10,091 admissions, Lew Platt, Akron, Leo Mintz, Milton Kulkin, WJW, 8600 tickets printed, $1.50 each, Police Chief Timothy J. Costello, Hammond Smith)

Moondog Coronation Ball – March 21, 1952
The Cleveland Arena, 3717 Euclid, Cleveland OH
Architect: Albert C. Sutphin; cost: $1.5M; built: 1937, demolished: 1977.