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Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (231)
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. (114)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. (87)
African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (85)
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Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland (50)
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Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (41)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. (39)
Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (37)
Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. (37)
Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (35)
Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (34)
Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. (33)
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Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland (23)
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Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (22)
Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (22)
Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (21)
Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (21)
Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (20)
Connecticut Land Company. (20)
Orthodox Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (20)
Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (20)
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321Title:  W. H. Matchett Notebook     
 Creator:  Matchett, W. H. 
 Dates:  1850 
 Abstract:  W. H. Matchett was a medical student at Cleveland Medical College (Western Reserve College Medical Department). Cleveland Medical College was founded in 1844 by Jared P. Kirtland, one of America's leading naturalists, and John Delamater, Horace Ackley, and John Lang Cassels. The nucleus of the college was formed due to a split in 1843 in the Willoughby Medical College (1834-1847) of the Willoughby University of Lake Erie. The collection consists of a notebook which includes notes taken by Matchett during medical lectures given by Drs. Jared P. Kirtland and John Lang Cassels. 
 Call #:  MS 1169 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Matchett, W. H. | Kirtland, J. P. (Jared Potter), 1793-1877. | Cassels, J. Lang. | Medical students -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Medicine -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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322Title:  Burton Academy Club Records     
 Creator:  Burton Academy Club 
 Dates:  1832-1834 
 Abstract:  The Burton Academy Club was a debate society established at Burton Academy, Burton, Ohio. The collection consists of a constitution, minutes of meetings, and list of members. 
 Call #:  MS 1171 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Burton Academy Club. | Burton Academy (Burton, Ohio) -- Students. | Debates and debating -- Ohio -- Burton -- Societies, etc. | College students -- Ohio -- Burton -- Societies, etc. | Burton (Ohio) -- Intellectual life.
 
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323Title:  Nathaniel Spencer Diaries     
 Creator:  Spencer, Nathaniel 
 Dates:  1798-1833 
 Abstract:  Nathaniel Spencer (1748-1825) was a farmer in Claridon, Geauga County, Ohio. He was formerly a resident of New Hartford, Connecticut. The collection consists of two diaries and a letter. The diaries contain meteorological data and farm activities recorded by Spencer. 
 Call #:  MS 1179 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Spencer, Nathaniel, 1748-1825. | Farm life -- Ohio -- Claridon. | Farmers -- Ohio -- Claridon -- Diaries. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Claridon. | Meteorology -- Ohio -- Claridon -- Observations. | Claridon (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- Sources.
 
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324Title:  Henry Newberry Notebooks     
 Creator:  Newberry, Henry 
 Dates:  1733-1822 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a detailed account of a trip made by Henry Newberry from Windsor, Connecticut, to the Western Reserve. Includes a list of lands laid out to various persons in Windsor, Connecticut, in 1733. 
 Call #:  MS 1186 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Newberry, Henry. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1783-1848. | Connecticut -- Description and travel. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Description and travel. | Ohio -- Description and travel. | Windsor (Conn.) -- History -- Sources.
 
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325Title:  Cleveland Public Schools Board of Education Teaching Unit     
 Creator:  Cleveland Public Schools Board of Education 
 Dates:  1924 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a copy of a 1924 Cleveland Public Schools teaching unit relating to the Western Reserve. 
 Call #:  MS 1192 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cleveland Public Schools Board of Education. | Cleveland Public Schools -- Curricula. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Study and teaching.
 
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326Title:  George A. Myers Correspondence     
 Creator:  Myers, George A. 
 Dates:  1912-1923 
 Abstract:  George A. Myers (1859-1930) was the owner of the Hollenden Barber Shop, which became his steppingstone into Republican politics in the 1890s, Myers became an influential African American politician and civic leader in Cleveland, Ohio, and a close ally to Marcus Hanna. Myers was a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1892, 1896, and 1900 and was instrumental in the development of the McKinley-Hanna organization and in the election of Hanna to the United States Senate. During the 1920s, Myers adopted a new tone of militancy in racial matters. The collection consists of correspondence between Myers and James Ford Rhodes, businessman and historian. Contains comments and opinions on contemporary political issues and notable public figures (Theodore Roosevelt, Marcus A. Hanna, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson). 
 Call #:  MS 1199 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Myers, George A., 1859-1930. | Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904. | Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. | Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930. | Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Politics and government. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence. | United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Sources.
 
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327Title:  Elisha Whittlesey Papers     
 Creator:  Whittlesey, Elisha 
 Dates:  1769-1869 
 Abstract:  Elisha Whittlesey (1783-1863) was a lawyer, United States Representative from Ohio (1822-1838), and public official. The collection consists of correspondence, legal papers, receipts, account ledgers, memoranda, drafts of legislation, and land deeds. The Elisha Whittlesey Papers deal with his career as a member of the United States Congress for sixteen years, comptroller of the United States Treasury for eight years, and Auditor of the Post Office Department for two years. His voluminous correspondence involves a large number of men prominent in national, late, and local affairs, particularly the Whig Party, American Colonization Society, the American Bible Society, and the development of the canals, rivers, harbors, railroads, and banks of northern Ohio and the Western Reserve. His mass of legal papers deals with the practice of his law office in Canfield, Ohio, his large holdings of land in the Western Reserve, Firelands, and the Maumee Valley. His wife and family occupy another prominent place in his correspondence, and he also had an interest in agricultural problems and served in the War of 1812. 
 Call #:  MS 1200 
 Extent:  33.20 linear feet (83 containers) 
 Subjects:  Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863. | American Bible Society. | American Colonization Society. | African Americans -- Colonization. | Banks and banking -- Ohio. | Canals -- Ohio. | Harbors -- Ohio. | Indians of North America -- Government relations. | Postal service -- United States. | Railroads -- United States. | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Ohio -- History -- 1787-1865 -- Sources. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | United States -- History -- 1783-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
 
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328Title:  Trustees of Kelleys Island Records     
 Creator:  Trustees of Kelleys Island 
 Dates:  1840-1872 
 Abstract:  Kelleys Island is a village located on the island of the same name, in Lake Erie, ca. 10 miles north of Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio. The collection consists of a copy of the act establishing the township of Kelleys Island, January 21, 1840, and results of annual elections and minutes of trustee meetings as recorded by Datus Kelley, George C. Huntington, William S. Webb, and George C. Bristol, township clerks. 
 Call #:  MS 1201 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Kelleys Island (Ohio). Trustees. | Kelleys Island (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
 
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329Title:  Reunion Records of the 150th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry     
 Creator:  150th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry 
 Dates:  1894-1927 
 Abstract:  The 150th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry was composed of several former Ohio National Guard units and was organized at Cleveland, Ohio, on May 5, 1864, to serve 100 days. Its term of service was spent in garrison duty at Washington, D.C. It was mustered out on Aug. 23, 1864. After the war its veterans held annual reunions. The collection consists of company rosters, reports, speeches, and minutes of the annual reunions. 
 Call #:  MS 1204 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 150th (1864) | Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 150th. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
 
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330Title:  Robert R. Sloan Speeches and Compositions     
 Creator:  Sloan, Robert R. 
 Dates:  1836-1842 
 Abstract:  Robert R. Sloan appears to have been a teacher at several academies in western Pennsylvania and eastern Ohio, including one in Ashland, Ohio, including Florence Academy and Jefferson College. The collection consists of copybooks containing speeches and compositions of Robert R. Sloan, many given at Jefferson College, Florence Academy and Ashland, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 1205 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sloan, Robert R. | Teachers -- Ohio -- Ashland -- Miscellanea. | Teachers -- Pennsylvania -- Miscellanea.
 
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331Title:  United Presbyterian Church, Dalton, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  United Presbyterian Church, Dalton, Ohio 
 Dates:  1842-1860 
 Abstract:  The United Presbyterian Church is located in Dalton, Wayne County, Ohio. The collection consists of minutes of session meetings and the subscription list for the minister's salary. 
 Call #:  MS 1206 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  United Presbyterian Church (Dalton, Ohio) | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- Dalton. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Dalton. | Dalton (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources.
 
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332Title:  19th Ohio Infantry Regiment Records     
 Creator:  19th Ohio Infantry Regiment 
 Dates:  1863-1864 
 Abstract:  The 19th Ohio Infantry Regiment was organized at Alliance, Ohio, between Sept. 25, 1861 and January 1, 1862. It participated in various American Civil War battles in Tennessee and Georgia before it mustered out on Oct. 24, 1865. The collection consists of inspection reports and statements of the regimental fund. 
 Call #:  MS 1207 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  19th Ohio Infantry Regiment Records, 1863-1864. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 19th (1862-1865) | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
 
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333Title:  Sullivan, Ohio, School District Records     
 Creator:  Sullivan, Ohio, School District 
 Dates:  1847-1854 
 Abstract:  Sullivan is a township located in Ashland County, Ohio. The collection consists of daily and general registers, teachers' reports, and quarterly summaries of school district no. 1. 
 Call #:  MS 1208 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sullivan (Ashland County, Ohio : Township) Schools. | Schools -- Ohio -- Sullivan.
 
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334Title:  Alexander A. Taylor Autograph Album     
 Creator:  Taylor, Alexander A. 
 Dates:  1864 
 Abstract:  Alexander A. Tayor was a resident of Cambridge, Ohio, who served as a Captain of Company H, 122nd Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He was taken prisoner during the battle of Winchester, Virginia, on June 15, 1863. The collection consists of autographs of prisoners of war in Libby Prison, Richmond, Virginia, collected by Taylor. 
 Call #:  MS 1209 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Taylor, Alexander A., b. 1833 or 4. | Libby Prison. | Autographs -- United States -- Collections. | Prisoners of war -- United States -- Autographs. | Soldiers -- United States -- Autographs. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Autographs. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
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335Title:  Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Lakewood, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Lake County, Ohio 
 Dates:  1916-1924 
 Abstract:  The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Lake County, Ohio, was a local chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. The collection consists of minutes of business, annual, and regular meetings, membership list (1922), and financial records. 
 Call #:  MS 1210 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Lake County, Ohio). | Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. | Temperance -- Societies, etc. | Women -- Ohio -- Lake County -- Societies and clubs. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Lake County.
 
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336Title:  James Church Account Book     
 Creator:  Church, James 
 Dates:  1842-1846 
 Abstract:  James Church was a rope dealer in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of a record of accounts. 
 Call #:  MS 1211 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Church, James. | Account books -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Rope trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce.
 
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337Title:  Elisha Sterling Papers     
 Creator:  Sterling, Elisha 
 Dates:  1849-1889 
 Abstract:  Elisha Sterling was a physician in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of letters by Sterling, including a number of letters to his grand-daughter, Marianne Morgan, Cambridgeboro, Pennsylvania, 1889; Internal Revenue license to carry on the occupation of physician and surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio, 1861; and passports, 1849 and 1855. 
 Call #:  MS 1216 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sterling, Elisha. | Sterling family. | Morgan family. | Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Correspondence. | Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Physicians -- Licenses -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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338Title:  First Presbyterian Church of Lafayette, Chippewa Lake, Medina County, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  First Presbyterian Church of Lafayette, Chippewa Lake, Medina County, Ohio 
 Dates:  1853-1887 
 Abstract:  Presbyterian church located in Chippewa Lake, Lafayette Township, Medina County, Ohio. The collection consists of minutes of meetings, baptisms, dismissals, and the church register. Includes records of the Union Sabbath School, 1877-1881. The membership records contained in this collection have been indexed. Click here to search the WRHS genealogy index. 
 Call #:  MS 1217 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  First Presbyterian Church of Lafayette (Chippewa Lake, Ohio) | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- Chippewa Lake. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Chippewa Lake. | Chippewa Lake (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. | Chippewa Lake (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
 
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339Title:  Beethoven Society Records     
 Creator:  Beethoven Society 
 Dates:  1845-1875 
 Abstract:  The Beethoven Society and the Seville Musical Association were formed to cultivate the "musical powers" of their members. The collection consists of preamble, constitution, names of members, and minutes of the Beethoven Society, 1845-1848; and the preamble, constitution, and minutes of meetings of the Seville Musical Association, 1860-1875. 
 Call #:  MS 1218 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Beethoven Society (Seville, Ohio). | Music -- Ohio -- Seville -- Societies, etc.
 
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340Title:  Windfall Lyceum Records     
 Creator:  Windfall Lyceum 
 Dates:  1860-1878 
 Abstract:  The Windfall Lyceum was a discussion group and debate society formed in 1860, in Medina, Ohio. The collection consists of a preamble, constitution, bylaws, names of members, secretary's reports, and minutes of meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 1219 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Windfall Lyceum. | Debates and debating -- Ohio -- Medina -- Societies, etc. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Medina. | Lyceums -- Ohio -- Medina. | Medina (Ohio) -- Intellectual life.
 
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