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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1082 | Title: | George Armstrong Garretson Papers
| | | | Creator: | Garretson, George Armstrong | | | | Dates: | 1897-1916 | | | | Abstract: | George Armstrong Garretson (1844-1916) was a general who was appointed Brigadier General of Volunteers in May 1898, and then served as commander of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 2nd Army Corps, and later the 1st Brigade, Provisional Division, during the Spanish-American War. He was also president of the National Bank of Commerce in Cleveland, Ohio. As commander of the 1st Brigade, Provisional Division, he participated in the engagements at Guanica and Yauco, Porto Rico, during July and August of 1898. The collection consists of correspondence, military orders, speeches, newspaper clippings, telegrams, and other records of General Garretson's military service (1897-1903), subscription lists and letters concerning the reorganization of the Union Club of Cleveland (1901), and three letter books of business and personal correspondence (1910-1916). | | | | Call #: | MS 3486 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Garretson, George Armstrong, 1844-1916. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Miscellanea. | Generals -- United States -- Miscellanea. | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1083 | Title: | Charlotte S. Lewis Diaries
| | | | Creator: | Lewis, Charlotte S. | | | | Dates: | 1870-1891 | | | | Abstract: | Charlotte S. Lewis was a resident of Hudson, Ohio. Wilbert W. Lewis was employed as a farmhand. The collection consists of sixteen diaries containing accounts of Miss Lewis' daily activities, financial accounts, and dates of births, marriages, and deaths of friends and relatives, and one diary of Wilbert W. Lewis (1875), also of Hudson, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | MS 3487 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Lewis, Charlotte S. | Lewis family. | Women -- Ohio -- Hudson -- Miscellanea. | Agricultural laborers -- Ohio -- Hudson -- Miscellanea. | Hudson (Ohio) -- Miscellanea.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1084 | Title: | William Robertson & Sons Records
| | | | Creator: | William Robertson & Sons | | | | Dates: | 1810-1849 | | | | Abstract: | William Robertson & Sons was a wool-carding and weaving business in Utica, Ohio, started by William Robertson (1786-1840) and continued by his sons after his death. Salathiel Chapman, of Simsbury, Connecticut, was a relative. The collection consists of ledgers and a daybook relating to the operation of the family business (1831-1833, 1838-1840, 1845-1849), and one account book of Salathiel Chapman (1810-1812). | | | | Call #: | MS 3488 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (1 container and 3 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | William Robertson & Sons (Utica, Ohio) | Wool trade and industry -- Ohio -- Utica -- Miscellanea.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1085 | Title: | Wheelock & Osborn Records
| | | | Creator: | Wheelock & Osborn | | | | Dates: | 1857-1877 | | | | Abstract: | Wheelock & Osborn was a firm of merchants in Bedford, Ohio, which operated under the name of Osborn & Hammond after 1861. The collection consists of a journal (1857-1859), daybooks (1859-1860), and 1 volume of mounted receipts. | | | | Call #: | MS 3489 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (1 container and 3 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Wheelock & Osborn (Bedford, Ohio) | Merchants -- Ohio -- Bedford -- Miscellanea.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1086 | Title: | United States War Department Intelligence Reports
| | | | Creator: | United States War Department | | | | Dates: | 1917-1921 | | | | Abstract: | The United States War Department was the government department responsible for the prosecution of World War I. One of its duties was the submission of weekly intelligence summaries for the information of the Secretary of War and the Chief of Staff. The collection consists of eighteen volumes of weekly war intelligence reports. The first eight volumes (numbered I-VIII) were prepared by Captain William K. Wallace, between June 2, 1917 and October 5, 1918, and have a spine title: "Weekly Intelligence Summaries." The next ten volumes (numbered VI-XV) were prepared by the Military Intelligence Division, General Staff, War Department, between October 12, 1918 and February 26, 1921, and have a spine title: "The European War." | | | | Call #: | MS 3490 | | | | Extent: | 5.60 linear feet (18 volumes) | | | | Subjects: | United States. War Dept. | Military intelligence -- United States. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Military intelligence. | United States -- History -- 1913-1921 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1087 | Title: | Newton D. Baker Letters
| | | | Creator: | Baker, Newton Diehl | | | | Dates: | 1891-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Newton Diehl Baker (1871-1937) was a Cleveland, Ohio, city solicitor (1903-1911) and Mayor (1912-1916), and United States Secretary of War (1916-1921). The collection consists of letters and typescript copies of letters from Newton D. Baker to his relatives and political associates, including 211 letters to his wife Elizabeth Baker (1902-1937), 44 letters to his brother, Frank Baker, and sister-in-law, Harriet Baker (1915-1936), three bound volumes of typescript copies of letters to his children, Elizabeth, Margaret, and Newton III (1918-1937), and 32 letters from notable political figures. | | | | Call #: | MS 3491 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Johnson, Tom Loftin, 1854-1911. | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. | Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. | Baker family. | World War, 1914-1918. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1088 | Title: | Hendrick E. Paine Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Paine, Hendrick E. Family | | | | Dates: | 1787-1941 | | | | Abstract: | Hendrick E. Paine was the grand-nephew of Edward Paine, who founded Painesville, Ohio, in 1800. He became an Ohio Militia colonel, justice of the peace, deputy sheriff of Geauga County, and an early settler of Le Roy Township in Lake County. His son, Henry, held a number of township and county offices, including justice of the peace and Lake County Commissioner. The collection consists of correspondence, receipts, account and docket books, financial papers, deeds, land agreements, and other legal papers, estate papers, newspaper clippings, and other family and personal papers, of Hendrick, Charles, Eleazar, and Henry Paine. Includes letters, documents, memoranda, and other genealogical material of Mary D. Kewish, relating to the Barnes, Clague, Ellsworth, Hobart, Loomis, Mills, Paine, Phelps, and Tuttle families; and school district record books and registers for Le Roy Township. | | | | Call #: | MS 3492 | | | | Extent: | 3.30 linear feet (7 containers and 10 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Barnes family. | Clague family. | Ellsworth family. | Hobart family. | Loomis family. | Mills family. | Payne family. | Phelps family. | Tuttle family. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Lake County. | Painesville (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Le Roy Township (0hio) -- History -- Sources. | Lake County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1089 | Title: | Independent Order of Good Templars, Collinwood Lodge No. 13 Records
| | | | Creator: | Independent Order of Good Templars, Collinwood Lodge No. 13 | | | | Dates: | 1880-1882 | | | | Abstract: | The Independent Order of Good Templars, Collinwood Lodge No. 13, was a Cleveland, Ohio, branch of a national temperance society. The collection consists of a constitution, by-laws, lists of members, minutes of meetings, and financial accounts. | | | | Call #: | MS 3493 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Independent Order of Good Templars. Collinwood Lodge No. 13 (Cleveland, Ohio) | Men -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Temperance -- Societies, etc.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1092 | Title: | Ira H. Owen Vessel Book
| | | | Creator: | Ira H. Owen | | | | Dates: | 1899 | | | | Abstract: | The Ira H. Owen was a steamship which transported cord, wheat, coal and ore on the Great Lakes under the command of Captain D.J. Duncanson. The collection consists of a bound volume containing names, titles, and wages of crew members, and a record of the ship's receipts and disbursements. | | | | Call #: | MS 3496 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Ira H. Owen (Ship) | Lake steamers -- Great Lakes. | Inland waterway vessels -- Great Lakes.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1093 | Title: | Samuel Huntington Correspondence
| | | | Creator: | Huntington, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1801-1817 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Huntington (1765-1817) was an Ohio state legislator, Ohio Supreme Court Justice, and Governor of Ohio (1808-1810). The collection consists of letters to Huntington relating to Ohio politics and elections, land transactions, War of 1812, and settlement and development of the Western Reserve. Correspondents include Henry Champion, Moses Cleaveland, Gideon Granger, Stanley Griswold, Return J. Meigs, Jeremiah Morrow, Calvin Pease, John Smith, Amos Spafford, Edward Tiffin, George Tod, Elisha Tracy, Elijah Wadsworth, and Thomas Worthington. | | | | Call #: | MS 3497 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Huntington, Samuel, 1765-1817. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1095 | Title: | Ambrose Swasey Correspondence
| | | | Creator: | Swasey, Ambrose | | | | Dates: | 1931 | | | | Abstract: | Ambrose Swasey was an engineer and business leader, of Cleveland, Ohio. He was a co-founder of the Warner & Swasey machine tool company. The collection consists of 157 letters of congratulation addressed to Swasey on the 85th anniversary of his birth, from leading business and political figures throughout the U.S. | | | | Call #: | MS 3499 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Swasey, Ambrose, 1846-1937 -- Anniversaries, etc.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1096 | Title: | United States Army, 18th Corps Order Book
| | | | Creator: | United States Army, 18th Corps | | | | Dates: | 1864-1865 | | | | Abstract: | The 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps was under the commands of Brigadier General Hiram Burnham, Colonel E.M. Cullen, Colonel William L. Schley, Lieutenant Colonel S. Moffitt, and others, during the American Civil War. The 18th Corps was deactivated on Dec. 3, 1864. The collection consists of copies of general and special brigade orders issued for the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 18th Army Corps from April 22-December 1, 1864. Also included in this volume are copies of several general and special orders issued by the commanding officers of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 24th Army Corps (January 1-April 19, 1865). | | | | Call #: | MS 3500 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | United States. Army. Corps, 18th. | United States -- Armed Forces -- Order-books. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1098 | Title: | John S. Ellen Journal
| | | | Creator: | Ellen, John S. | | | | Dates: | 1861-1864 | | | | Abstract: | John S. Ellen was a resident of Painesville, Ohio, who served in the 23rd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War, from 1861 until he was discharged with the rank of first lieutenant on November 30, 1864. The collection consists of a journal containing brief, intermittent entries which comment on marches and troop movements, battles and skirmishes with Confederate forces, and the Union's military and political leadership, and Ellen's notes relating to the study of law. | | | | Call #: | MS 3502 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Ellen, John S. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 23rd (1861-1865) | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1099 | Title: | Windsor Township, Ohio, Board of Education Records
| | | | Creator: | Windsor Township, Ohio, Board of Education | | | | Dates: | 1853-1879 | | | | Abstract: | The Windsor Township school district is located in the Ashtabula County, Ohio. The collection consists of a bound volume containing minutes of board meetings, school fund and contingent fund disbursement statements, treasurers' reports, and amendments and resolutions relating to the construction and operation of the public schools in this township. | | | | Call #: | MS 3503 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Windsor Township (Ohio). Board of Education. | Windsor Township (Ohio) -- Schools.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1100 | Title: | Greene Township, Ohio, School District No. 2 Records
| | | | Creator: | Greene Township, Ohio, School District No. 2 | | | | Dates: | 1827-1892 | | | | Abstract: | Greene Township School District No. 2 is located in the Trumbull County, Ohio. The collection consists of minutes of annual and directors' meetings and copies of certificates and agreements relating to the operation of this district's public schools. | | | | Call #: | MS 3504 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Greene Township (Ohio). School District No. 2. | Greene Township (Ohio) -- Schools.
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