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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1421 | Title: | Harold H. Burton-Edward Blythin Papers
| | | | Creator: | Burton, Harold H. and Blythin, Edward | | | | Dates: | 1933-1941 | | | | Abstract: | Harold H. Burton (1888-1964) was mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1935-1940). When he was elected to the United States Senate in 1940 he chose Edward Blythin (1884-1958) to fill the remainder of his last term as mayor (1941). The collection consists of office files of the mayor of Cleveland containing correspondence, reports, speeches, proclamations, and newspaper clippings, relating to routine administrative matters and topics of special interest. | | | | Call #: | MS 3828 | | | | Extent: | 8.20 linear feet (9 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Blythin, Edward, 1884-1958. | Burton, Harold H. (Harold Hitz), 1888-1964. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | German Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Labor disputes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Public utilities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1423 | Title: | Ohio B'nai B'rith Youth Organization Records
| | | | Creator: | Ohio B'nai B'rith Youth Organization | | | | Dates: | 1947-1964 | | | | Abstract: | The B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, a youth service club, was introduced into Ohio in 1932, when a chapter was founded in Cleveland. As more chapters were founded the state was organized into two regions, Greater Ohio and Southern Ohio-Kentucky. The collection consists of office files of the Ohio B'nai B'rith Youth Organization, containing constitutions, correspondence, memos, publications, posters, and plans, including national information and records of local Cleveland B'nai B'rith Youth Organization chapters. | | | | Call #: | MS 3830 | | | | Extent: | 3.80 linear feet (5 containers) | | | | Subjects: | B'nai B'rith Youth Organization. Greater Ohio Region. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish youth -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Boys -- Ohio -- Societies and clubs. | Girls -- Ohio -- Societies and clubs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1424 | Title: | Parker-Bellamy Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Parker-Bellamy Family | | | | Dates: | 1870-1965 | | | | Abstract: | Marie L. Parker (d. 1909) was the daughter of Azora Hubbell and Alexander Campbell Parker, of Bedford, Ohio. In 1898 she married George Bellamy (1872-1960), the director of Hiram House Social Settlement in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, legal agreements, newspaper clippings, and printed material. | | | | Call #: | MS 3831 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (4 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Parker family. | Bellamy family. | Hiram House Social Settlement (Cleveland, Ohio) | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1919-1944.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1425 | Title: | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education Records
| | | | Creator: | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education | | | | Dates: | 1918-1968 | | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education was organized in 1924 as the coordinating agency for the following Jewish educational institutions in the Greater Cleveland, Ohio, area: Cleveland Hebrew Schools, Hebrew Academy, United Jewish Religious Schools, Institute of Jewish Studies, Workmen's Circle School, and Yeshivath Adath Bعnai Israel. The collection consists of correspondence, committee minutes, reports, financial records, scrapbooks, publications of the Bureau and its affiliated schools, and files of the Jewish Community Federation. | | | | Call #: | MS 3832 | | | | Extent: | 17.20 linear feet (20 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jews -- Education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | School boards -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Private school trustees -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish day schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1426 | Title: | Constantine Benderoff Memoirs
| | | | Creator: | Benderoff, Constantine | | | | Dates: | 1931 | | | | Abstract: | Constantine Benderoff (1870-1955) was a native of St. Petersburg, Russia, who joined the Imperial Ministry of Justice. The Bolsheviks abolished his position in 1918 and imprisoned him twice in 1919. In 1920 he left Russia with his family. They settled in Denver, Colorado, in 1921. In 1936 Benderoff joined his daughters who had moved to Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of the original typed Russian manuscript and a typed English translation prepared by Benderoff's daughter, Olga. | | | | Call #: | MS 3833 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Benderoff, Constantine, 1870-1955. | Russians -- United States. | Soviet Union -- Revolution, 1917-1921. | Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1894-1917.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1427 | Title: | Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel Records
| | | | Creator: | Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel | | | | Dates: | 1921-1975 | | | | Abstract: | Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel was incorporated in 1917 as an Orthodox afternoon Hebrew school in Cleveland, Ohio. It later merged with the Oheb Zedek School (1948), the Torah Institute of the Telshe Yeshivath (1949), and the Kinsman, Marmarosher, and Heights Jewish Centers in 1951, 1956 and 1958 respectively. The collection consists of minutes, reports, correspondence, constitution, articles of incorporation, teacher and student records, budgets, tax and payroll records, ledgers, insurance and membership records, yearbooks, and records of other Hebrew schools, Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel branches, and institutions associated with Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel, such as the Bureau of Jewish Education and the Jewish Community Federation. | | | | Call #: | MS 3834 | | | | Extent: | 10.60 linear feet (16 containers and 2 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Orthodox Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1428 | Title: | Montefiore Home Records
| | | | Creator: | Montefiore Home | | | | Dates: | 1880-1976 | | | | Abstract: | The Montefiore Home was established in 1882 in Cleveland, Ohio, by the Kesher Shel Barzel Order (Band of Iron), District Grand Lodge No. 4, and called the Aged and Infirm Israelites Home. In 1884 it was renamed the Sir Moses Montefiore Kesher Home for Aged and Infirm Israelites. In 1923 it became simply the Montefiore Home. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, administrative reports and records, staff memos and lists, departmental reports, records of auxiliary organizations, residents files, audits, ledgers and other financial records, and subject files relating to the Home's interaction with other agencies such as the Association of Ohio Philanthropic Homes for Aged, Inc., the Jewish Community Federation, the Jewish Family Service Association, United Appeal of Greater Cleveland, the Welfare Federation of Cleveland, the White House Conference on Aging, and Julius and Helen Weil. | | | | Call #: | MS 3835 | | | | Extent: | 17.10 linear feet (13 containers, 12 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Social work with older people -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Jewish old age homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Older people -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1429 | Title: | Ignatz Koenig Papers
| | | | Creator: | Koenig, Ignatz | | | | Dates: | 1888-1911 | | | | Abstract: | Ignatz Koenig (1866-1925) was an Hungarian soldier in the Austro-Hungarian army. He came to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1898 and married Molly Rice in 1900. He was a member of the garment cutters union and briefly participated in the strike of 1911. The collection consists of correspondence (primarily in German with typed English transcriptions), detailing the Cleveland garment industry strike of 1911. Except for one letter from Molly Koenig, the letters were written by Ignatz Koenig to his wife and children. Also included are two military identification books documenting his service in the Austro-Hungarian army. | | | | Call #: | MS 3836 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Koenig, Ignatz, 1866-1925. | Clothing workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Strikes and lockouts -- Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hungarian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1430 | Title: | Emanuel Stern Papers
| | | | Creator: | Stern, Emanuel | | | | Dates: | 1931-1979 | | | | Abstract: | Emanuel Stern (b. 1910) was a Cleveland, Ohio, native who helped organize a local branch of the Bʻnai Bʻrith youth organization, Aleph Zadik Aleph, in 1932. He became a leader in Bʻnai Bʻrith activities, especially within AZA. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and miscellaneous materials including certificates, programs and bulletins. The papers relate primarily to Stern's work with Jewish youth in Cleveland and to his role in the formation of the Cleveland branch of AZA. | | | | Call #: | MS 3837 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Stern, Emanuel, 1910- | Jewish youth -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1431 | Title: | Robert Hanna Papers
| | | | Creator: | Hanna, Robert | | | | Dates: | 1811-1938 | | | | Abstract: | Robert Hanna (1789-1854) was the first white child born in Lynchburg, (West) Virginia. His family moved to Columbiana County, Ohio, in 1801. He became a circuit-riding minister for the Methodist Church. His great nephew, Marcus A. Hanna, became a United States Senator. The collection consists of an autobiography, a daily journal of his activities as a minister, clippings, genealogical material, sermons, scattered correspondence, a license to perform marriages, and scattered notes on the John Kersey Wharry branch of the family (ca. 1938). | | | | Call #: | MS 3838 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Hanna, Robert, 1789-1854. | Hanna family. | Methodist Church -- Ohio -- Clergy. | Circuit riders -- Ohio.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1433 | Title: | William Mathewson Milliken Papers
| | | | Creator: | Milliken, William Mathewson | | | | Dates: | 1889-1978 | | | | Abstract: | William Mathewson Milliken (1889-1978) was the Director of the Cleveland Museum of Art (1930-1958) in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of letters, drafts of his articles and books, articles by other authors, reports, newspaper clippings, notebooks, papers of Mary S. Milliken, and scrapbooks, containing letters, pictures, souvenirs, clippings, and official documents. | | | | Call #: | MS 3840 | | | | Extent: | 4.01 linear feet (4 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Milliken, William Mathewson, 1889-1978. | Spedding family. | Milliken family. | Mathewson family. | Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y). | Cleveland Museum of Art. | Art. | Art museums -- United States. | Decoration and ornament. | Heraldry, Ornamental. | Europe -- Description and travel. | Near East -- Description and travel.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1434 | Title: | International Typographical Union, Local 53 Records
| | | | Creator: | International Typographical Union, Local 53 | | | | Dates: | 1882-1979 | | | | Abstract: | Local 53 is the Cleveland, Ohio, local of the International Typographical Union. It was chartered in 1860, disbanded in 1865, and reorganized in 1868. The collection consists of constitutions, minutes, committee and delegate reports, correspondence, publications, contracts, arbitration transcripts, dues books, and other financial records. | | | | Call #: | MS 3841 | | | | Extent: | 23.80 linear feet (16 containers and 39 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | International Typographical Union. Local No. 53 (Cleveland, Ohio). | Printing industry -- Labor unions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Printing industry -- United States. | Collective bargaining -- Printing industry -- United States. | Wages -- Printers -- United States. | Strikes and lockouts -- Printers -- Ohio. | Strikes and lockouts -- Printers -- Illinois. | Chicago (Ill.) -- Newspaper strike, 1947-1948.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1437 | Title: | Paul Bough Travis Papers
| | | | Creator: | Travis, Paul Bough | | | | Dates: | 1812-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Paul Bough Travis (1891-1975) was an artist and art educator who taught at the Cleveland School of Art (later the Cleveland Art Institute). His wife, Marjorie Penfield Travis, collected materials on her family history. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, mementos, unpublished short stories and poetry, and other materials relating to the World War I experiences and artistic career of Paul Travis, and to the genealogy of Marjorie Penfield Travis. Includes diaries and correspondence of her grandparents, William L. and Lucy E. Wood. | | | | Call #: | MS 3844 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Travis, Paul Bough, 1891-1975. | Ely family. | Hall family. | Ramsey family. | Rawson family. | White family. | Wood family. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 29th (1861-1865). Company A. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. | Africa -- Description and travel -- 1901-1950.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1438 | Title: | Newton D. Baker Papers
| | | | Creator: | Baker, Newton D. | | | | Dates: | 1917-1932 | | | | Abstract: | Newton D. Baker (1871-1937) was a West Virginia native who became City Solicitor and Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, and United States Secretary of War during World War I. The collection consists of a petition to enlist Baker as Chairman of the All Nations Guild Sponsoring Committee, an article written to Baker by a dissatisfied reservist, minutes of the Joint Meeting of the Council of National Defense and the Advisory Board, minutes of the Federal Power Commission, and a list of candidates for the position of chairman of the War Industries Board. | | | | Call #: | MS 3845 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. | Politicians -- United States. | Cabinet officers -- United States.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1439 | Title: | Bohemian Mission Board Records
| | | | Creator: | Bohemian Mission Board | | | | Dates: | 1884-1913 | | | | Abstract: | The Bohemian Mission Board was formed as part of the work of the Reverend Henry Albert Schauffler in the Bohemian community of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of a bound volume containing minutes of board meetings. Correspondence and memoranda have been attached throughout the volume where they were introduced in the meetings. Attached at the end of the volume are copies of the original articles of incorporation, amendments to the articles, and a certification of name change. | | | | Call #: | MS 3846 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bohemian Mission Board (Cleveland, Ohio) | Missions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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