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Subject • | Case Western Reserve University. | [X] | • | Civil rights -- United States. | [X] | • | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Arab-Israeli conflict. |
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| • | Biblical scholars -- United States. |
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| • | Central Conference of American Rabbis. |
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| • | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Cleveland Museum of Art. |
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| • | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Fisk University. |
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| • | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| • | Jewish sermons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Jews -- History. |
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| • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks, 1904-2010. |
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| • | Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. |
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| • | Moses (Biblical leader). |
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| • | Mt. Zion Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| • | National Foundation for Jewish Culture (U.S.). |
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| • | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Sermons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963. |
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| • | Silver, Adele Z. |
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| • | Silver, Daniel Jeremy. |
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| • | Silver, Virginia. |
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| • | Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| • | Temple-Tifereth Israel (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| • | Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975. |
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| • | Zionism. |
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| • | Zionist Organization of America. |
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | Title: | Ella Mae Cheeks Johnson Papers
| | | Creator: | Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks | | | Dates: | 1948-2010 | | | Abstract: | Ella Mae Cheeks Johnson was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1904. Orphaned at age four, she was raised by the Davis family. She attended Dallas Colored High School and Fisk University before applying to the School of Applied Social Sciences at Western Reserve University. Johnson graduated in 1928 with a master's degree in social work. As a social worker, Johnson was first employed by Associated Charities of Cleveland, Ohio. Later, she worked for the Cuyahoga County Department of Welfare in conjunction with the federal program Aid to Dependent Children. She retired in 1961. Johnson married Elmer Cheeks in 1929. They had two sons. Cheeks died in 1941, and Johnson married Raymond Johnson in 1957. He died in 1983. Mrs. Johnson was an active member of Mt. Zion Congregational Church, an avid reader and traveler, and a supporter of a variety of charities. At age 105, she attended the inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C. Soon after, with the assistance of a freelance writer, she wrote her autobiography. It was published shortly after her death in 2010. The collection consists of annual reports, booklets, book manuscripts, book proofs, brochures, catalogues, certificates, church directories, citations, correspondence, forms, a guest book, an inauguration ticket, lists, magazine articles, newsletter articles, newspaper articles, notes, passports, proclamations, programs, remarks, speeches, and writings. | | | Call #: | MS 5068 | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks, 1904-2010. | Case Western Reserve University. | Fisk University. | Mt. Zion Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Civil rights -- United States. | African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- United States. | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 2 | Title: | Daniel Jeremy Silver Papers
| | | Creator: | Daniel Jeremy Silver | | | Dates: | 1907-1993 | | | Abstract: | Daniel Jeremy Silver was a Reform rabbi at the Temple-Tifereth Israel in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, who preceded and served with him at The Temple. Prior to his years at The Temple, Daniel Jeremy Silver was rabbi at Congregation Beth Torah of Chicago Heights, Illinois. He became senior Rabbi of The Temple in 1963, serving until his death. He was active in local Cleveland Jewish and secular affairs, particularly with Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Jewish Community Federation's Public Welfare Committee. He was also active in the Central Conference of American Rabbis, the National Foundation for Jewish Culture, and the Zionist Organization of America. Silver was the author of four books and many popular and scholarly articles, and also edited books and journals. The collection consists of appointment books, correspondence, minutes, reports, newspaper clippings, programs, sermons, notes, and writings. | | | Call #: | MS 4850 | | | Extent: | 23.20 linear feet (24 containers) | | | Subjects: | Silver, Daniel Jeremy. | Silver, Abba Hillel, 1893-1963. | Silver, Adele Z. | Silver, Virginia. | Moses (Biblical leader). | Maimonides, Moses, 1135-1204. | Temple-Tifereth Israel (Cleveland, Ohio). | Case Western Reserve University. | Cleveland Museum of Art. | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Central Conference of American Rabbis. | National Foundation for Jewish Culture (U.S.). | Zionist Organization of America. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish sermons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Sermons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Zionism. | Arab-Israeli conflict. | Civil rights -- United States. | Jews -- History. | Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975. | Biblical scholars -- United States.
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