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Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (231)
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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)
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Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (37)
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Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (35)
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Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918. (24)
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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)
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721Title:  Republican National Committee Report     
 Creator:  Republican National Committee 
 Dates:  June 6, 1924 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a report entitled "Hearings on Contests by the Republican National Committee for the Purpose of Making up Temporary Roll for the 1924 Convention," which was held in Cleveland, Ohio. Involved in these contests were Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas, and the 3rd District of Georgia. 
 Call #:  MS 2969 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Republican National Committee (U.S.) | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) | Political conventions -- United States. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1923-1929.
 
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722Title:  C. R. McLean Unpublished Manuscript     
 Creator:  McLean, C. R. 
 Dates:  ca. 1938 
 Abstract:  C. R. McLean was the Supervisor of District No. 5 (Akron and Summit County, Ohio) of the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.) Federal Writers Project. Wilbur C. Ammon was editor of the district. The collection consists of the original and revised copy of notes on the early history of Akron and Summit County, Ohio, compiled by C.R. McLean and Wilbur C. Ammon. 
 Call #:  MS 2970 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  McLean, C. R. | Akron (Ohio) -- History. | Summit County (Ohio) -- History.
 
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723Title:  Adella Prentiss Hughes Family Papers     
 Creator:  Hughes, Adella Prentiss Family 
 Dates:  1801-1933 
 Abstract:  Adella Prentiss Hughes (1869-1950) was a musical impresario and founder and manager of the Cleveland Orchestra. Her grandparents were leaders in various charitable and religious institutions in Cleveland, Ohio. the collection consists of correspondence, land deeds, genealogical data, poems, music programs, religious tracts, circulars, broadsides, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, legal documents, journal, diary, account books, and other papers, relating to the activities of Mrs. Hughes, her parents, Loren and Ellen Prentiss, and her maternal grandparents, Benjamin and Rebecca Rouse. 
 Call #:  MS 2980 
 Extent:  4.0 linear feet (9 containers and 1 oversize volume) 
 Subjects:  Hughes, Adella Prentiss, 1869-1950. | Corbet family. | Cromwell family. | Elliott family. | Rouse family. | American Sunday-School Union. | Baptists -- Ohio. | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918.
 
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724Title:  Manx Street School Reunion Records     
 Creator:  Manx Street School 
 Dates:  1893-1923 
 Abstract:  The Manx Street School was established in 1842 to educate the children of immigrants from the Isle of Man, in Great Britain, who had settled on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio. In 1913 it was replaced by the Mt. Pleasant School. The collection consists of scrapbooks containing reunion programs, newspaper articles, badges, pictures, reunion minutes, and treasurer's reports. 
 Call #:  MS 2990 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Class reunions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | British Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Manx Street School (Cleveland, Ohio)
 
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725Title:  Clarence H. Hutchinson Papers     
 Creator:  Hutchinson, Clarence H. 
 Dates:  1930-1939 
 Abstract:  Clarence H. Hutchinson was an assistant engineer in the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Surveyor's Office. The collection consists of surveys, deeds, contracts, township and county records, and notes, relating to the history of road construction in the Western Reserve, acquired by Hutchinson under the auspices of the Ohio Historical Records Survey of the Works Progress Administration. Includes material on taverns and hotels in Cleveland. 
 Call #:  MS 2996 
 Extent:  1.60 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Hutchinson, Clarence H. | Road construction -- Western Reserve (Ohio) | Hotels, taverns, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
 
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726Title:  Cleveland Military Units Records     
 Creator:  Cleveland Military Units 
 Dates:  1877-1964 
 Abstract:  Troop A was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1877 as an independent military unit to defend against strikers and unruly mobs. It affiliated with the Ohio National Guard in 1877, formed part of the 1st Ohio Volunteer Cavalry in 1898, was absorbed into the 135th Field Artillery in 1918, and reorganized in 1920 as Troop A of the 107th Cavalry Regiment of the Ohio National Guard. It became part of the 107th Armored Cavalry Regiment in 1947. The Cleveland Gatling Gun Battery was also founded in 1877 to quell labor violence. It disbanded by 1905. The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, invoices, vouchers, financial statements and reports, ledger sheets, legal documents and briefs, newspaper clippings, blueprints, and maps of the 1st Cleveland Cavalry (Troop A); constitution, by-laws, minutes, financial accounts, rosters, booklets of memoranda and statistical information, and other materials of the Cleveland Gatling Gun Battery; and records of the Troop A Armory Company, the Cavalry Riding Academy, and the Cavalry Veteran Association. 
 Call #:  MS 3000 
 Extent:  8.0 linear feet (20 containers) 
 Subjects:  United States. Army. -- History -- Punitive expedition into Mexico, 1916. | Troop A (Cleveland, Ohio) | Strikes and lockouts -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918. | World War, 1939-1945. | United States -- Armed Forces -- Reserves. | United States -- Militia. | United States -- History, Military. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History, Military. | Riots -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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727Title:  E.C. Blackman & Company Records     
 Creator:  E.C. Blackman & Company 
 Dates:  1858-1900 
 Abstract:  The E. C. Blackman & Company was a cheese factory and warehouse, organized in 1861 under the name of Robbins & Blackman Company by Edwin C. Blackman and A.D. Robbins. It was located in Solon, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, daybooks, ledgers, journals, invoice books, and cashbooks, of E.C. Blackman & Company. Includes newspaper clippings (1868-87), from the New York Bulletin containing the dairy-products market quotations; score book (1867) of "The Republic" baseball club of Solon; 2 record books (1876-1900) of the Solon Presbyterian Church; daily record book (1875-78) for Solon's Primary School; and daily record book (1880-1886) for Solon High School. 
 Call #:  MS 3003 
 Extent:  13.20 linear feet (6 containers and 54 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  E.C. Blackman & Company (Solon, Ohio) | Cheese factories -- Ohio -- Solon. | Dairy products industry -- United States. | Baseball -- Ohio -- Records | Solon (Ohio) -- Schools.
 
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728Title:  Marcus F. Roberts Papers     
 Creator:  Roberts, Marcus F. 
 Dates:  1859-1898 
 Abstract:  Marcus F. Roberts was a resident of Wayne County, Indiana, who served (probably in the Indiana Volunteer Infantry) during the American Civil War. He was mustered out as a 1st Lieutenant on June 16, 1865. He spent most of 1864 in Alabama. The collection consists of diaries, apparently kept by Roberts, before and during the Civil War, and a certificate. 
 Call #:  MS 3005 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Roberts, Marcus F. | Soldiers -- Indiana -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
 
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729Title:  First Congregational Church (North Ridgeville, Ohio) Records     
 Creator:  First Congregational Church (North Ridgeville, Ohio) 
 Dates:  1822-1960 
 Abstract:  The First Congregational Church of North Ridgeville, Ohio, was founded in 1822, in North Ridgeville, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. The collection consists of a covenant and constitution, minutes of meetings, annual reports (1951-1957), financial accounts, and other records. Includes the Ridgeville Register (1953-1956), and records of the following church-related activities: the Ladies Benevolent Society, 1886-1917; the Plus Ultra Class, 1909-1915; and the North Ridgeville Christian Endeavor, 1909-17. 
 Call #:  MS 3006 
 Extent:  1.40 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  First Congregational Church (North Ridgeville, Ohio) | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- North Ridgeville. | Churches -- Ohio -- North Ridgeville. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- North Ridgeville.
 
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730Title:  Pliny Porter Family Papers     
 Creator:  Porter, Pliny Family 
 Dates:  1812-1940 
 Abstract:  Pliny Porter (1787-1840) was a resident of Onondaga County, New York. His father, David Porter (1757-1815), was a resident of Williamsburg, Massachusetts. The collection consists of general and personal correspondence of several members of this family, but primarily that of Pliny Porter, and his father, David Porter. Also included are typescript notes on the genealogy of the Porter family, compiled by Winifred Wolcott, ca. 1940. 
 Call #:  MS 3008 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Porter family.
 
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731Title:  Farrand Family Genealogical Papers     
 Creator:  Farrand, Harry M. 
 Dates:  1924-1962 
 Abstract:  The Farrand family traces its connections to Jared Farrand, a Revolutionary War veteran who resided in Norwich, Connecticut, and Bennington, Vermont, before moving to Dover and Middleburgh Township, Ohio. The collection consists of memorabilia, correspondence, notebooks, newspaper clippings, other printed material, photostats, maps, and other illustrations, relating to the history of the Farrand family. 
 Call #:  MS 3010 
 Extent:  3.20 linear feet (11 containers) 
 Subjects:  Farrand, Jared, ca. 1758-1862. | Farrand family.
 
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732Title:  Butler Ives Papers     
 Creator:  Ives, Butler 
 Dates:  1850-1864 
 Abstract:  Butler Ives was a surveyor in and around Oregon City and Portland, Oregon. In 1850, Ives left Detroit, Michigan, for California and Oregon, but by 1855 was back in Michigan. In 1860, he traveled extensively throughout the United States and records of his observations are in one of these volumes. The collection consists of diaries containing meteorological observations, financial accounts, surveying notes, and other data relating to Butler's activities while surveying in Oregon and while traveling throughout the United States. Also contains letters written in 1864. 
 Call #:  MS 3011 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Ives, Butler. | Surveyors -- Oregon -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. | Oregon -- Surveys. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1848-1865.
 
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733Title:  Martin E. Gray Papers     
 Creator:  Gray, Martin E. 
 Dates:  1835-1900 
 Abstract:  Martin E. Gray was a farmer and Baptist church leader, of Willoughby, Ohio. He was active in the Baptist Church, serving as a deacon and member of the board of trustees of the Baptist Convention of the State of Ohio and of the missionary board of the Cleveland Baptist Association. The collection consists of correspondence, pocket diaries, account books, financial receipts, and land deeds and agreements. Includes correspondence with members and officers of the Ohio Baptist Education Society, American Baptist Publication Society, American Baptist Missionary Union, and Denison University, in connection with Gray's position on the board of trustees of the Baptist Convention of the State of Ohio and of the missionary board of the Cleveland Baptist Association. 
 Call #:  MS 3012 
 Extent:  5.20 linear feet (13 containers) 
 Subjects:  Gray, Martin E. | Denison University. | American Baptist Publication Society. | American Baptist Missionary Union. | Ohio Baptist Education Society. | Baptist associations -- Ohio. | Baptists -- Ohio -- Government.
 
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734Title:  Edward Alexander Scovill Papers     
 Creator:  Scovill, Edward Alexander 
 Dates:  1862-1871 
 Abstract:  Edward Alexander Scovill (1819-1890) was an officer in Hoffman's Battalion, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and an administrator of the Union Prison on Johnson's Island, Sandusky, Ohio, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of letters addressed to Scovill, relating to life in the Johnson's Island Prison, including several letters from former inmates, as well as theater programs, tickets, and lists of prisoners. 
 Call #:  MS 3015 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Scovill, Edward Alexander, 1819-1890. | Johnson Island Prison. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
 
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735Title:  Henry N. Johnson Papers     
 Creator:  Johnson, Henry N. 
 Dates:  ca. 1892 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of notes, memoranda, drawings, and diagrams of Kelley's Island, Erie County, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3018 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Johnson, Henry N. | Indians of North America -- Ohio -- Antiquities. | Kelleys Island (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Kelleys Island (Ohio) -- Description and travel.
 
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736Title:  John Harmon Family Papers     
 Creator:  Harmon, John Family 
 Dates:  1799-1871 
 Abstract:  John Harmon (b. 1789) settled in Portage County, Ohio, in 1806 with his family.. The collection consists primarily of correspondence, diaries (1807-1819), autobiographical writings, speeches, financial accounts, and land papers of John Harmon and of other members of his family. The papers relate primarily to the early settlement of Portage County, Ohio, and include election polls for various townships in the county (1808), a docket book (1818-1824), a list of subscribers to the Ohio Watchman (1835), and abstracts of Connecticut Land Company records as compiled by Orrin Harmon. 
 Call #:  MS 3022 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Harmon family. | Portage County (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
 
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737Title:  Asahel Porter and Leverett Johnson Papers     
 Creator:  Porter, Asahel and Johnson, Levert 
 Dates:  1809-1864 
 Abstract:  In 1810, Asahel Porter and his nephew, Leverett Johnson, settled in Westlake, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (a suburb of Cleveland), where Johnson became a justice of the peace. The collection consists of land deeds and contracts, financial accounts, and miscellaneous notes of Asahel Porter and Leverett Johnson, including inventories and accounts of Porter's estate (1820s), subpoenas and other legal documents of Johnson, and Cuyahoga County tax receipts of members of the Foot(e) family (1813-1865). 
 Call #:  MS 3030 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Court records -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Real property -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Taxation -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County.
 
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738Title:  Abraham Lincoln Collection     
 Creator:  Lincoln, Abraham 
 Dates:  1841-1870 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of letters and documents, written or signed by United States President Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), and numerous petitions, primarily concerning patronage, addressed to Lincoln and arranged by state. Also includes 50 letters in which Lincoln is mentioned or discussed, including letters to or from Edward Bates, Andrew Boyd, Salmon P. Chase, William Pitt Fessenden, Andrew Johnson, and Edwin M. Stanton. 
 Call #:  MS 3031 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (237 items) 
 Subjects:  Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | Judges -- United States -- Selection and appointment. | Patronage, Political -- United States. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
 
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739Title:  Emma Boutelle Hawley Genealogical Data     
 Creator:  Hawley, Emma Boutelle 
 Dates:  1940-1956 
 Abstract:  Emma Boutelle Hawley (1880-1967) was a genealogist who served as Head Genealogist at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1942-1956. The collection consists of random correspondence, genealogical charts, memoranda, and other records, relating to families researched by Mrs. Hawley, representing her efforts at tracing family histories for persons in New York, Ohio, and elsewhere. 
 Call #:  MS 3033 
 Extent:  10.40 linear feet (25 containers) 
 Subjects:  New York (State) -- Genealogy. | Ohio -- Genealogy. | United States -- Genealogy.
 
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740Title:  Louisa Maria Johnson Smith Papers     
 Creator:  Smith, Louisa Maria Johnson 
 Dates:  1895-1930 
 Abstract:  Louisa Maria Johnson Smith (1848-1932) was the President of the National Society, United States Daughters of 1812, and wife of Major Charles Henry Smith. The collection consists of correspondence, invitations, programs, and newspaper clippings, concerning the centennial celebration of Perry's victory on Lake Erie. 
 Call #:  MS 3036 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Smith, Louisa Maria Johnson, 1848-1932. | Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813 -- Centennial celebrations, etc.
 
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