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1 | Title: | Alta House Records | |
Creator: | Alta House | ||
Dates: | 1895-1971 | ||
Abstract: | Alta House was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1895 as a day care nursery for working mothers in Cleveland's "Little Italy" neighborhood. It quickly grew into a full service community center, offering recreational and social activities as well as social services. The Rockefeller family were major contributors and advisors to Alta House. The collection consists of minutes, reports, financial records, and correspondence. | ||
Call #: | MS 3401 | ||
Extent: | 2.60 linear feet (6 containers and 1 oversize volume) | ||
Subjects: | Alta House (Cleveland, Ohio) | Community centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | ||
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