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1Title:  Russell Howard Davis Papers     
 Creator:  Davis, Russell Howard 
 Dates:  1897-1977 
 Abstract:  Russell Howard Davis (1897-1976) was an educator, community activist, historian, and author of the first comprehensive history of African Americans in Cleveland, Ohio. Davis drew from his brother Harry's unfinished manuscript on Blacks in Cleveland and published it in two volumes, Memorable Negroes in Cleveland's Past (1969) and Black Americans in Cleveland (1974). The collection consists of family records and histories, correspondence, organizational records and notes, manuscripts by Davis and other authors, and miscellaneous printed materials and newspaper clippings. 
 Call #:  MS 4031 
 Extent:  10.81 linear feet (12 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Davis, Russell Howard, 1897-1976. | Davis family. | National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Cleveland Branch -- History. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | School integration -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
 
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2Title:  George W. Todd Genealogical Data     
 Creator:  Todd, George W. 
 Dates:  1920-1929 
 Abstract:  George W. Todd was an amateur genealogist who researched his family's history. The collection consists of genealogical data concerning the Avery, Davis, Foote, Morse, Osborn, Spaulding, Stockwell, Todd and Wilson families. 
 Call #:  MS 3257 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Todd, George W. | Avery family. | Davis family. | Foote family. | Morse family. | Osborn family. | Spalding family. | Stockwell family. | Todd family. | Wilson family.
 
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