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•Grand Army of the Republic. Army and Navy Post, No. 187 (Cleveland, Ohio) (2)
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1Title:  Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187 Records     
 Creator:  Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187 
 Dates:  1892-1920 
 Abstract:  The Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187 was the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of this national association of Union Civil War veterans. The GAR worked on both the state and national levels for issues such as pensions and the establishment of soldiers' homes. By 1908 there were a total of 8 GAR posts in Cleveland, with a membership of 886. Five additional posts were located elsewhere in Cuyahoga County, with 129 additional members. The collection consists of a list of members who served in the Civil War with information concerning their births, deaths, and military service, minutes of meetings of Post 187 (1913-1920), and a memorial volume to Louis Black, Company A, 150th Ohio Infantry. 
 Call #:  MS 2758 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Black, Louis, d. 1919. | Grand Army of the Republic. Army and Navy Post, No. 187 (Cleveland, Ohio) | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Registers. | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography.
 
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2Title:  Personal War Sketches of the Members of Army and Navy Post No. 187     
 Creator:  Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187 
 Dates:  ca. 1899 
 Abstract:  The Grand Army of the Republic, Army and Navy Post No. 187, was the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of this national association of Union Civil War veterans. The GAR worked on both the state and national levels for issues such as pensions and the establishment of soldiers' homes. By 1908 there were a total of 8 GAR posts in Cleveland, with a membership of 886. Five additional posts were located elsewhere in Cuyahoga County, with 129 additional members. The collection consists of a record of the Civil War service of living and deceased members of the post. Presented to the post by William Bingham, 1899. 
 Call #:  MS 2769 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Grand Army of the Republic. Army and Navy Post, No. 187 (Cleveland, Ohio) | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Registers. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
 
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3Title:  Cleveland Families Oral History Project Interviews     
 Creator:  Tuve, Jeanette E. 
 Dates:  1982-1985 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of 39 oral history interviews conducted by Jeanette Tuve with individuals and representatives of long-established Cleveland, Ohio, families who have played significant roles in the city's growth and development and with several Cleveland philanthropic foundation administrators. The interviews focused on the philanthropic involvement of these families and reveal the continuity of philanthropic motivation between generations of a particular family and the shared interest between related families and social peers in specific areas of charitable activity. The project was sponsored by the Western Reserve Historical Society and funded by the William Bingham Foundation. 
 Call #:  MS 4345 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Endowments -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Interviews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Interviews. | Upper classes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Interviews. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
 
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