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Subject | • | Architects -- New York -- Rochester. |
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| | • | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | [X] | | • | Architecture -- Canada -- Designs and plans. |
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| | • | Architecture -- New York. |
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| | • | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Designs and plans. |
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| | • | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans. |
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| | • | Architecture -- United States. |
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| | • | Braverman and Halperin, Architects (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Braverman, Sigmund, 1894-1960. |
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| | • | Buildings -- Designs and plans. |
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| | • | Carpenters -- New York -- Rochester. |
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| | • | Carpenters -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Eldredge, Hezekiah, 1795-1845. |
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| | • | Erie Canal (N.Y.) |
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| | • | Halperin, Moses P., 1894-1957. |
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| | • | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. |
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| | • | Jewish architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Labor Zionism -- Societies, etc. |
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| | • | Ohio City (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Public housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Rusk, Sarah E. |
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| | • | Saint John's Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Skolnik, Louis, 1890-1973. |
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| | • | Synagogue architecture -- Canada. |
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| | • | Synagogue architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Synagogue architecture -- United States. |
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| | • | Warner & Swasey. |
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| | • | Weinberg, Joseph, 1890-1977. |
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| | • | Zionism -- Societies, etc. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Joseph Lewis Weinberg Papers
| | | | Creator: | Weinberg, Joseph Lewis | | | | Dates: | 1910-1976 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph Weinberg (1890-1977) was a Cleveland, Ohio, architect who also served on the faculty of Western Reserve University and John Huntington Polytechnic Institute. He was active in many architectural societies and helped design Lakeview Terrace, a noted public housing development in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, greeting cards, school assignments, reports, certificates, programs, bulletins, materials on Harvard Class of 1912 reunions and architects' conventions, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, and designs, drawings, blueprints and sketches by Weinberg. | | | | Call #: | MS 3812 | | | | Extent: | 1.21 linear feet (1 container, 2 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Weinberg, Joseph, 1890-1977. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architecture -- United States. | Public housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Louis Skolnik Papers
| | | | Creator: | Louis Skolnik | | | | Dates: | 1907-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Louis Skolnik (1890-1973) was a Cleveland, Ohio architect who was also active in local Labor Zionist movements and Yiddish organizations. The collection consists of correspondence, subject files containing correspondence, reports and financial records of Zionist organizations in which Skolnik was active, and greeting cards, invitations, financial records, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials. | | | | Call #: | MS 3825 | | | | Extent: | 5.60 linear feet (7 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Skolnik, Louis, 1890-1973. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Zionism -- Societies, etc. | Labor Zionism -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | Joseph Ceruti Papers
| | | | Creator: | Ceruti, Joseph | | | | Dates: | 1923-1993 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph Ceruti (1912-1993) was a prominent architect and member of the Italian-American community in Cleveland. He graduated from East Technical High School in 1929, and earned a degree in architecture at Western Reserve University in 1934. After working for Warner & Swasey during World War II, he went into private practice in 1947. Some of his clients included Case Institute of Technology (later Case Western Reserve University), Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), Fenn College (later Cleveland State University), Cleveland Public Library, the Cleveland Board of Education (Adlai Stevenson School), Warner & Swasey, and Motch & Merryweather. He was active in the American Institute of Architects, and was a member of many organizations including the board of directors of Alta Social Settlement House and the Fine Arts Advisory Committee of the City of Cleveland. The collection consists of architectural drawings and specifications, clippings, contracts, correspondence, general office files, photographs, and slides. | | | | Call #: | MS 5391 | | | | Extent: | 186.01 linear feet (77 containers, 456 rolled architectural drawings, and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Warner & Swasey. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Buildings -- Designs and plans.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 4 | Title: | Hezekiah Eldredge Papers
| | | | Creator: | Eldredge, Hezekiah | | | | Dates: | 1821-1876 | | | | Abstract: | Hezekiah Eldredge (1795-1845) was an architect, carpenter and builder. He worked in Rochester, New York until 1834 when he moved to Cleveland, Ohio. Alonzo Eldredge was his son. Hezekiah Eldredge was a builder of churches, residences, banks, warehouses, and stores, and was active in the Rochester, New York area from 1825-1834 and in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1834-1845. The collection consists of agreements, receipts, labor and building materials statements, pass and time books, correspondence, ledgers, account books, a ciphering book and plans of Hezekiah and Alonzo Eldredge, and a biography of Hezekiah Eldredge by Sarah E. Rusk. | | | | Call #: | MS 3259 | | | | Extent: | 2.00 linear feet (4 containers and 4 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Eldredge, Hezekiah, 1795-1845. | Architecture -- New York. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architects -- New York -- Rochester. | Carpenters -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Carpenters -- New York -- Rochester. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 5 | Title: | Moses P. Halperin Papers
| | | | Creator: | Halperin, Moses P. | | | | Dates: | 1953-1957 | | | | Abstract: | Moses P. Halperin was a Cleveland, Ohio, architect who specialized in temple and synagogue design. In 1948, he formed a partnership with Sigmund Braverman, known as Braverman and Halperin. In addition to numerous buildings in the Cleveland area, the firm designed structures in various communities in the United States and Canada. In 1924, Halperin married Sara Allen Halperin. The collection consists of photocopies of articles, floor plans, and drawings of buildings. | | | | Call #: | MS 4547 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Halperin, Moses P., 1894-1957. | Braverman, Sigmund, 1894-1960. | Braverman and Halperin, Architects (Cleveland, Ohio). | Synagogue architecture -- United States. | Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Synagogue architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 6 | Title: | Sigmund Braverman Papers
| | | | Creator: | Braverman, Sigmund | | | | Dates: | 1936-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Sigmund Braverman (1894-1960) was a Cleveland, Ohio, architect who designed many synagogues and other buildings throughout Cleveland, the United States, and Canada. Born in Austria-Hungary, he came to the United States at age 10 and settled in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1917. After service in World War I, he came to Cleveland in 1920 and opened an architectural practice. From 1932-1935, he served as assistant, and later acting, Cleveland city architect. In 1948, he formed a partnership with Moses P. Halperin, known as Braverman and Halperin, Architects. Synagogues in Cleveland designed by Braverman included the Young Israel Synagogue, Warrensville Center Synagogue, Temple Emanu El, Temple on the Heights, and Fairmount Temple. His work in Cleveland also included the Orthodox Home for the Aged, Cleveland Hebrew Schools, the Bureau of Jewish Education, and apartment buildings, theaters, shopping centers, schools, and restaurants. He was a member of many professional architectural organizations, and published articles on the subject of synagogue architecture. Braverman was also active in several Cleveland Jewish organizations, including the Bureau of Jewish Education, the Jewish Welfare Federation, the Jewish Community Center, and the Zionist movement. He married Libbie L. Braverman in 1924. The collection consists of correspondence, drafts of speeches and articles, notes, newspaper clippings, programs, prints, drawings, blueprints, and renderings. | | | | Call #: | MS 3807 | | | | Extent: | 1.81 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Braverman, Sigmund, 1894-1960. | Halperin, Moses P., 1894-1957. | Braverman and Halperin, Architects (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jewish architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architecture -- Canada -- Designs and plans. | Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Designs and plans. | Synagogue architecture -- Canada. | Synagogue architecture -- United States. | Synagogue architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 7 | Title: | Sigmund Braverman Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Braverman, Sigmund | | | | Dates: | 1926-1982 | | | | Abstract: | Sigmund Braverman was a Cleveland, Ohio, architect who designed many synagogues and other buildings throughout Cleveland, the United States, and Canada. Born in Austria-Hungary, he came to the United States at age 10 and settled in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1917. After service in World War I, he came to Cleveland in 1920 and opened an architectural practice. From 1932-1935, he served as assistant, and later acting, Cleveland city architect. In 1948, he formed a partnership with Moses P. Halperin, known as Braverman and Halperin, Architects. Synagogues in Cleveland designed by Braverman included the Young Israel Synagogue, Warrensville Center Synagogue, Temple Emanu El, Temple on the Heights, and Fairmount Temple. His work in Cleveland also included the Orthodox Home for the Aged, Cleveland Hebrew Schools, the Bureau of Jewish Education, and apartment buildings, theaters, shopping centers, schools, and restaurants. He was a member of many professional architectural organizations, and published articles on the subject of synagogue architecture. Braverman was also active in several Cleveland Jewish organzations, including the Bureau of Jewish Education, the Jewish Welfare Federation, the Jewish Community Center, and the Zionist movement. He married Libbie L. Braverman in 1924. The collection consists of floor plans, blueprints, photographs, drawings, building cost estimates and specifications, programs from building dedications, correspondence, notes and drafts used to prepare speeches and articles, and newspaper and magazine clippings. | | | | Call #: | MS 4537 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Braverman, Sigmund, 1894-1960. | Halperin, Moses P., 1894-1957. | Braverman and Halperin, Architects (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jewish architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architecture -- United States -- Designs and plans. | Architecture -- Canada -- Designs and plans. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Designs and plans. | Synagogue architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Synagogue architecture -- United States. | Synagogue architecture -- Canada.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 8 | Title: | Hezekiah Eldredge Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Eldredge, Hezekiah Family | | | | Dates: | 1817-1979 | | | | Abstract: | Hezekiah Eldredge was a builder and architect in western New York and the Ohio City area of the Western Reserve of Ohio. Born in Connecticut, by 1824 he settled in Rochester, New York, and set up an architectural and building firm. His buildings in New York State included the First Presbyterian Church of Rochester; the United States Bank of Buffalo; the Holland Land Office, Batavia New York; Lockport Lot Clerk Office; and the Bank of Genessee. In 1834, he moved to Ohio City. He established an architectural and building business. Saint John's Episcopal Church, built in 1835 on W. 26th St., was one of his most notable accomplishments. Other projects were the Ohio City Exchange, the Cleveland Center Block, the Baptist Meeting House in Brooklyn, the Pearl Street House, Ohio Merchants Hotel, and the Vineyard Lane Bridge. He became chief engineer of Ohio City in 1837. His descendent, Sarah Rusk, collected documents, drawings, letters, and genealogical information on the life of Hezekiah Eldredge. The collection consists of correspondence, writings, legal records including bankruptcy papers, accounts, receipts, architectural drawings, newspaper clippings, and genealogical notes. Series I consists of Hezekiah Eldredge's personal records, finances, and business records. Series II consists of Sarah Rusk's correspondence and notes of her research on Hezekiah Eldredge's family history and buildings. | | | | Call #: | MS 4652 | | | | Extent: | 0.50 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Eldredge, Hezekiah, 1795-1845. | Rusk, Sarah E. | Saint John's Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architects -- New York -- Rochester. | Architecture -- New York. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Carpenters -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Carpenters -- New York -- Rochester. | Ohio City (Cleveland, Ohio). | Erie Canal (N.Y.)
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