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1Title:  Marcus A. Hanna Photograph Album     
 Creator:  Hanna, Marcus A. 
 Dates:  1900-1904 
 Abstract:  Marcus Alonzo Hanna (1837-1904) was prominent businessman, Republican political leader, and United States Senator. Born in New Lisbon, Ohio, his family settled in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1852. Hanna transformed his father-in-law's coal and iron company into the M. A. Hanna Company and owned several railroads and electric streetcar lines. Active in Republican politics, Hanna was instrumental in presidential campaigns of William McKinley. The collection consists of one black album containing 17 photographs of Marcus A. Hanna in various groups. Included in several of the photographs is Theodore Roosevelt. 
 Call #:  PG 006 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904. | Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904 -- Photograph collections. | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 -- Photograph collections.
 
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2Title:  George A. Myers Correspondence     
 Creator:  Myers, George A. 
 Dates:  1912-1923 
 Abstract:  George A. Myers (1859-1930) was the owner of the Hollenden Barber Shop, which became his steppingstone into Republican politics in the 1890s, Myers became an influential African American politician and civic leader in Cleveland, Ohio, and a close ally to Marcus Hanna. Myers was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1892, 1896, and 1900 and was instrumental in the development of the McKinley-Hanna organization and in the election of Hanna to the United States Senate. During the 1920s, Myers adopted a new tone of militancy in racial matters. The collection consists of correspondence between Myers and James Ford Rhodes, businessman and historian. Contains comments and opinions on contemporary political issues and notable public figures (Theodore Roosevelt, Marcus A. Hanna, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson). 
 Call #:  MS 1199 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Myers, George A., 1859-1930. | Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904. | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. | Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. | Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Politics and government. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence. | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Sources.
 
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