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| 1 | Title: | Melvin Drimmer Family History Research Papers | |
| Creator: | Drimmer, Melvin | ||
| Dates: | 1977-1998 | ||
| Abstract: | Dr. Melvin Drimmer (1935-1992) was a professor of Black and African History at Cleveland State University (CSU) from 1972-1992. Drimmer was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of City College of New York and earned his doctorate in history from the University of Rochester. As a history professor at CSU, Drimmer assigned all of his students a family history paper, which was intended to provide not only a family tree, but also a socio-economic history of each family. The collection consists of correspondence, syllabi, classroom materials, and student-written essays. | ||
| Call #: | MS 5230 | ||
| Extent: | 17.40 linear feet (19 containers) | ||
| Subjects: | African Americans -- Genealogy. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Emigration and immigration | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy | Cleveland State University. Dept. of History. | ||
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