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1Title:  Hermon Alfred Kelley Papers     
 Creator:  Kelley, Hermon Alfred 
 Dates:  1892-1921 
 Abstract:  Hermon Alfred Kelley (1859-1925) was a lawyer and businessman, of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of two scrapbooks containing correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, and other material used by Kelley in compiling A Genealogical History of the Kelley Family Descended from Joseph Kelley of Norwich, Connecticut (1897). Includes 40 letters from prominent people, saved by Kelley for their autographs. 
 Call #:  MS 3400 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Kelley, Hermon Alfred, 1859-1925. | Kelly family. | Autographs -- Collections.
 
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2Title:  Irad Kelley Papers     
 Creator:  Kelley, Irad 
 Dates:  1811-1910 
 Abstract:  Irad Kelley )1791-1875) was a merchant, postmaster, real estate investor, and politician, of Cleveland, Ohio. He and his brother, Datus, owned Kelley's Island in Lake Erie. The collection consists of correspondence, land deeds and leases, financial accounts and receipts, business papers, insurance policies, and newspaper clippings. Includes postmaster's record book (1818-1829), cashbook (1831-1874), and scrapbook (1860s). Correspondents include: John W. Allen, Elisha Whittlesey, Millard Fillmore, and Alfred, Datus and Edwin Kelley. 
 Call #:  MS 0485 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Kelly family. | Kelley, Irad, 1791-1875. | Deeds -- Ohio. | Real property -- Ohio. | Postal service -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
 
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3Title:  Kelley Family Papers     
 Creator:  Kelley Family 
 Dates:  1798-1884 
 Abstract:  The Kelly Family owned and developed Kelley's Island, Ohio, in Lake Erie. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, land contracts, deeds and other previous hit papers of the Kelley family next hit. Includes diaries kept by Alfred S. Kelley while residing on Kelley's Island, concerning local events and the Civil War; diary kept by Hermon A. Kelley while attending school on the island; criminal-docket book of Addison Kelley, justice of the peace; and statements on the condition of Kelley's Island Wine Company. Other persons represented include Datus, Hannah and Sara Kelley. 
 Call #:  MS 1723 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Kelly family. | Court calendars -- Ohio -- Kelley's Island. | Children's writings, American. | Kelleys Island (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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4Title:  Dawson Kelly Family Papers     
 Creator:  Kelly, Dawson Family 
 Dates:  1917-1924 
 Abstract:  Dawson Kelly was born in Cleveland, Ohio, and was a grandson of Irish immigrant Daniel Kelly. His parents were William Kelly, a plumber, and Mary Dawson. He married Anna Melia in 1920. She had arrived in Cleveland from Ireland ca. 1912. Dawson Kelly served in the United States Army from 1918-1919. He initially was stationed at Camp Gordon in Atlanta, Georgia, and later was sent to France. During this time, he and Anna Melia exchanged letters. After his return to Cleveland, he worked as a plumber, and also at Westinghouse Company. A child, William Austin, was born to Dawson and Anna Kelly in 1921. In 1922, Anna Kelly became ill with tuberculosis and died in 1923. Dawson Kelly formed the D.W. Kelly Moving Company ca. 1925. It later became known as the D.W. Kelly & Son Moving Company. He remarried in 1929 and had three more children. The collection consists of correspondence, postcards, greeting cards, a job referral, and receipts. Dawson Kelly's letters as a soldier in the United States Army during World War I reflect his experiences, both at Camp Gordon, Atlanta, Georgia, and in Toul, France. Of interest also are letters written by Anna Kelly from the Warrensville Sanatorium in Cleveland, detailing medical practices and treatment of tuberculosis. 
 Call #:  MS 4661 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Kelly, Dawson, 1895-1977. | Kelly family. | Kelly, Anna Melia. | D.W. Kelly Moving Company. | Irish American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence. | Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Tuberculosis -- Patients -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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