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African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (2)
African American churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. (1)
African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. (1)
Afro-American churches -- Tennessee -- Nashville. (1)
Baptists -- Ohio -- Cleveland (1)
Bell, Myrtle Johnson, 1895- (1)
Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Church records and registers -- Tennessee -- Nashville. (1)
Citizens' associations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations. (1)
Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Cookery, Afro-American. (1)
Hill, David W. (1)
Hill, Luther F. (1)
Holiness Science Organization. (1)
Holiness churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Holiness churches -- Tennessee -- Nashville. (1)
Home economics -- Tennessee -- Nashville. (1)
Lyons, Frank, 1894-1974. (1)
Mount Sinai Baptist Church (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Church history -- Sources. (1)
Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Political clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Race discrimination -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Republican Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) (1)
Saint Teresa Holiness Science Church (Cleveland, Ohio) (1)
Saint Teresa Holiness Science Church (Nashville, Tenn.) (1)
Spiritualism. (1)
Sweet, Dovie Davis. (1)
Vaughn, Frank Willis, d. 1981. (1)
Vaughn, Jennie Benson. (1)
Women in church work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
Women in community organization -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (1)
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1Title:  Mount Sinai Baptist Church Records     
 Creator:  Mount Sinai Baptist Church 
 Dates:  1954-1998 
 Abstract:  Mount Sinai Baptist Church was founded in the African American community of Cleveland, Ohio, in 1927. The church outgrew several locations on Cleveland's east side until building its church on property purchased at 7510 Woodland Avenue in 1969. The collection consists of agendas, anniversary booklets, anniversary programs, annual reports, budgets, by-laws, church covenants, constitutions, a directory, event flyers, financial reports, funeral programs, a history book, letters, minutes, and newsletters. 
 Call #:  MS 5217 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Baptists -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. | Hill, David W. | Hill, Luther F. | Mount Sinai Baptist Church (Cleveland, Ohio)
 
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2Title:  Dovie Davis Sweet Papers     
 Creator:  Sweet, Dovie Davis 
 Dates:  1935-1982 
 Abstract:  Dovie Davis Sweet was a primary teacher in the Cleveland Public Schools, author, and active member of the Cleveland, Ohio, African American community. She wrote "Red light, green light", a children's book about Clevelander Garrett Morgan, and was active in many community groups. She helped organize the Glenville Area Community Council, Parkgate Avenue Street Club, East 111th Street Club, and the Retired Teachers' Union. She served as vice-president of the Cleveland Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and helped with its membership drive, Freedom Fund dinner, march on Washington, and discrimination surveys. The collection consists of biographical materials, correspondence, files on the writing and promotion of "Red light, green light", clippings, and subject files, including those for the NAACP, the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Club, Florida Club, Delta Sigma Theta Club, and St. John's A.M.E. Church. 
 Call #:  MS 4204 
 Extent:  1.70 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Sweet, Dovie Davis. | Bell, Myrtle Johnson, 1895- | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Citizens' associations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women in church work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women in community organization -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources.
 
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3Title:  Frank Lyons Papers     
 Creator:  Lyons, Frank 
 Dates:  1912-1961 
 Abstract:  Frank Lyons (1894-1974) was a lawyer, politician and civic leader active in Cleveland, Ohio's African American community. The collection consists of correspondence dealing with Lyons' law career, political involvement, and personal life, as well as organizational records, political campaign files, appointment books and journals, and legal case materials, including discrimination suits Lyons handled for the Future Outlook League and Robert Woodall. The collection pertains to Lyons' political aspirations and activities in various ward clubs, his community service in such organizations as the Urban League, St. Marks Presbyterian Church, and the Woodland Center Neighborhood House, and his discrimination cases. 
 Call #:  MS 4249 
 Extent:  2.40 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Lyons, Frank, 1894-1974. | Republican Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Race discrimination -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
 
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4Title:  Saint Teresa Holiness Science Church Records     
 Creator:  Saint Teresa Holiness Science Church 
 Dates:  1978-1983 
 Abstract:  St. Teresa's Holiness Science Church is an African-American church founded in Cleveland, Ohio, by Jennie Benson Vaughn in 1950, growing to a membership of 300 within three months. Other churches were established in Nashville, Philadelphia, Indianapolis, and Camden, New Jersey, in the 1970s. Her husband, Frank Willis Vaughn, served as assistant pastor. The church was affiliated with the Holiness Science Organization, Inc. and accepted its belief regarding scientific proof for communication with the dead. The collection consists of organizational materials, correspondence, programs, clippings, a cookbook, and a biography of the Reverend Jennie B. Vaughn, the founder. The collection pertains primarily to Rev. Vaughn, her religious beliefs and her Cleveland, Ohio, congregation in the 1970s and 1980s, but also includes some records of the Nashville congregation, particularly church programs and a church sponsored cookbook. In addition, a constitution and covenant and statement of beliefs of the Holiness Science Organization, Inc. are included. 
 Call #:  MS 4363 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Vaughn, Jennie Benson. | Vaughn, Frank Willis, d. 1981. | Saint Teresa Holiness Science Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Saint Teresa Holiness Science Church (Nashville, Tenn.) | Holiness Science Organization. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Church records and registers -- Tennessee -- Nashville. | African American churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Afro-American churches -- Tennessee -- Nashville. | Holiness churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Holiness churches -- Tennessee -- Nashville. | Spiritualism. | Cookery, Afro-American. | Home economics -- Tennessee -- Nashville. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. | Nashville (Tenn.) -- Church history -- Sources.
 
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