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Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (231)
Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (123)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. (114)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. (87)
African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (85)
Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (81)
Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. (64)
Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. (62)
Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. (59)
Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. (55)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations. (52)
Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland (50)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. (44)
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)
Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (33)
Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (31)
Churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (30)
Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (30)
Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (30)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions. (29)
Labor unions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (28)
Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (28)
Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) (27)
Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (26)
Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (26)
Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (26)
Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (25)
Endowments -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (25)
Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (24)
Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918. (24)
Jews -- Education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (24)
Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (24)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. (24)
Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland (23)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. (22)
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)
Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Organization and administration. (20)
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101Title:  Abraham Tappan Papers     
 Creator:  Tappan, Abraham 
 Dates:  1803-1879 
 Abstract:  Abraham Tappan (1779-1855) was a surveyor and postmaster of Unionville, Ohio, during the nineteenth century. The collection includes correspondence relating to land transactions, surveys and politics in the Western Reserve; and field notes made by Tappan while surveying Henry Champion's land in Concord Township, the road from the Muskingum River to Lake Erie, the road from the mouth of the Grand River to Warren, Ohio, and areas west of the Cuyahoga River and north of the Tuscarawas River. 
 Call #:  MS 0259 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Tappan, Abraham, 1779-1855. | Surveyors -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1787-1865. | Ohio -- Surveys. | Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys.
 
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102Title:  First Universalist Church (Brimfield, Ohio) Records     
 Creator:  First Universalist Church 
 Dates:  1839-1922 
 Abstract:  The First Universalist Church was founded in 1839 in Brimfield, Ohio. The collection consists of a constitution, membership lists, minutes of regular, annual and business meetings, and other church and pastoral records. The membership records contained in this collection have been indexed. Click here to search the WRHS genealogy index. 
 Call #:  MS 0292 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (3 volumes in 1 container) 
 Subjects:  First Universalist Church (Brimfield, Ohio) | Unitarian Universalist churches -- Ohio -- Brimfield. | Churches -- Ohio -- Brimfield. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Brimfield.
 
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103Title:  Bartlett Clan Reunion Records     
 Creator:  Bartlett Family 
 Dates:  1882-1894 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of condensed reports of reunions of the Bartlett family held in Chester, Chardon, Munson, Strongsville, and Collinwood, Ohio; Collins, Lawton Station, and Kindara, New York; and Pontiac, Michigan. 
 Call #:  MS 0314 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Bartlett family.
 
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104Title:  Elroy McKendree Avery Papers     
 Creator:  Avery, Elroy McKendree 
 Dates:  1871-1911 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of correspondence and contracts relating to the printing and sale of the book by Avery entitled Cleveland in a Nutshell (1893), notebooks related to school teaching, and notes on genealogy of the Avery family used by Avery and his wife Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery (1844-1911) in compiling The Groton Avery Clan (1912). 
 Call #:  MS 0316 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Avery family. | Avery, Catherine Hitchcock, 1844-1911. | Avery, Elroy McKendree, 1844-1935. | Teaching.
 
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105Title:  Ezra and William H. Lacey Papers     
 Creator:  Lacey, Ezra and William 
 Dates:  1848-1866 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of bonds, deeds, mortgages, and financial papers (1848-1863), relating to land in Saginaw City and elsewhere in Michigan, purchased from William Jennison and William Rice, and will and estate papers (1860-1863), of Ezra Lacey; leases (1859-1861) and cashbook (1860) of William H. Lacey; and mortgage deeds (1863-1866) to land in Hambden, Geauga County, Ohio, and Davies County, Missouri. 
 Call #:  MS 0317 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Lacey, Ezra. | Lacey, William H. | Deeds -- Ohio -- Hambden. | Deeds -- Missouri -- Davies County. | Land titles -- Michigan. | Land titles -- Ohio -- Hambden. | Land titles -- Missouri -- Davies County. | Real property -- Michigan. | Real property -- Ohio -- Hambden. | Real property -- Missouri -- Davies County.
 
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106Title:  Arthur St. Clair Papers     
 Creator:  St. Clair, Arthur 
 Dates:  1765-1844 
 Abstract:  Arthur St. Clair (1734-1818) was a soldier, Pennsylvania political leader, and Governor of the Northwest Territory. The collection consists of correspondence, financial accounts, receipts, military resolutions, and other documents, chiefly 1790-1818. Mainly the accounts of St. Clair with merchants, grocers, lawyers, laborers, and the Hermitage Furnace and Mill Creek Iron Works in Ligonier Valley, Pennsylvania. Includes papers relating to the handling of the estate of St. Clair (1818) and financial accounts and several letters of Daniel St. Clair, Louisa St. Clair Robb, and Robert Graham. 
 Call #:  MS 0325 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  St. Clair family. | St. Clair, Arthur, 1734-1818.
 
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107Title:  John Kerr Papers     
 Creator:  Kerr, John 
 Dates:  1788-1844 
 Abstract:  John Kerr (d. 1823) was the mayor of Columbus, Ohio, 1818-1819. The collection consists of letter books, diary, account books, field notes, survey books for land in and around Columbus, and other papers relating to various business, civic, and literary interests of Kerr, including the Chillicothe Library, the Chillicothe Polemic Society, and Franklinton Turnpike Road Company. Includes accounts of John Kerr and Company with Alexander McLaughlin and tax lists for Columbus (1821) and Montgomery County, Ohio (1822). 
 Call #:  MS 0330 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Kerr, John, d. 1823. | Subscription libraries -- Ohio. | Toll roads -- Ohio. | Columbus (Ohio) -- Surveys.
 
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108Title:  John Weld Brown Letters     
 Creator:  Brown, John Weld 
 Dates:  1851-1866 
 Abstract:  John Weld Brown (b. 1828) was a farmer, trader, and gold miner in and around Nevada City, Marysville, and Yuba City, California. The collection consists of letters from Brown to relatives in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and in Rhode Island, relating to his journey from Cleveland, Ohio, to Nevada City, California, 1851-1852, and his subsequent activities, and touching upon the hardships of the trip by boat to the West, the economic situation in California, and personal and family matters. 
 Call #:  MS 0350 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Brown family. | Brown, John Weld, b. 1828. | Travelers -- United States -- Correspondence. | Voyages to the Pacific coast. | Farmers -- California -- Correspondence. | Gold miners -- California -- Correspondence. | California -- Description and travel -- 19th century.
 
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109Title:  Cleveland Conference for Educational Cooperation Records     
 Creator:  Cleveland Conference for Educational Cooperation 
 Dates:  1924-1930 
 Abstract:  The Cleveland Conference for Educational Cooperation sought to stimulate educational activities in Cleveland, Ohio, primarily by encouraging inter-institutional exchanges of service among its member organizations, including Cleveland Institute of Music, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland Public Library, Cleveland Public Schools, Cleveland School of Art, and Western Reserve Historical Society. The collection consists of minutes of executive committee and annual meetings, committee reports, and notices of events sponsored by the Conference. 
 Call #:  MS 0362 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cleveland Conference for Educational Cooperation. | Vocational education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Adult education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Citizens' advisory committees in education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Teachers -- Training of -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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110Title:  American Fur Company Records     
 Creator:  American Fur Company 
 Dates:  1795-1842 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of letters (1821-1842) to Robert Stuart, agent of the American Fur Company; papers and letters addressed to Samuel Abbott, notary public in Michilimackinac, Michigan, relating to trade and Indian affairs; shipping bills (1834-1839); and agreements and certificates relating to trade. 
 Call #:  MS 0371 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Fur trade -- United States.
 
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111Title:  Cuyahoga County Treasurer Records     
 Creator:  Cuyahoga County Treasurer 
 Dates:  1810-1828 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of an "Order Book" containing records of payments to individuals for various services and statements of orders drawn upon the treasury of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 0379 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cuyahoga County (Ohio). Treasurer. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Appropriations and expenditures.
 
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112Title:  Ohio Board of Canal Commissioners Records     
 Creator:  Ohio Board of Canal Commissioners 
 Dates:  1848-1883 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of a register of boats on the canal kept by the Ohio Board of Canal Commissioners at Chillicothe, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 0382 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Ohio. Board of Canal Commissioners. | Canals -- Ohio. | Canal-boats -- Ohio. | Inland waterway vessels -- Ohio. | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio). | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) -- Registers.
 
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113Title:  Xenia Session of the Associate Synod Records     
 Creator:  Xenia Session of the Associate Synod 
 Dates:  1859-1882 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of minutes of meetings of the Xenia Session of the Associate Synod of North America (Associate Reformed Church of North America) and membership certificates. 
 Call #:  MS 0383 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Associate Reformed Church of North America. Associate Synod. Xenia Session (Xenia, Ohio) | Churches -- Ohio -- Zenia. | Churches -- Ohio. | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- Government.
 
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114Title:  Presbytery of Muskingum Records     
 Creator:  Presbytery of Muskingum 
 Dates:  1861-1887 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of minutes of meetings of the Presbytery of Muskingum, Ohio, which the Associate Synod of North America (Presbyterian Church) sought to revive in 1861. 
 Call #:  MS 0384 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Muskingum. | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Government. | Church records and registers -- Ohio. | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- History -- Sources. | Churches -- Ohio. | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- Government. | Ohio -- Church history.
 
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115Title:  Southington Philomathic Society Records     
 Creator:  Southington Philomathic Society 
 Dates:  1807-1812 
 Abstract:  The Southington Philomathic Society was a debate society founded in 1807 in Southington, Connecticut. Early members included Asoph Whittlesey, Levi Langton, Samuel Clark, Chester Bronson, and Simeon Bristol. The collection consists of a constitution and meeting minutes. 
 Call #:  MS 0385 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Southington Philomathic Society (Southington, Conn.) | Debates and debating -- Connecticut -- Southington -- Societies, etc.
 
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116Title:  First Congregational Society of Austinburg Records     
 Creator:  First Congregational Society of Austinburg 
 Dates:  1831-1854 
 Abstract:  The First Congregational Society was a congregational church founded in 1831 in Austinburg, Ohio. The collection consists of meeting minutes, resolutions,and reports pertaining to church matters. 
 Call #:  MS 0386 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  First Congregational Society of Austinburg (Austinburg, Ohio) | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Austinburg. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Austinburg. | Churches -- Ohio -- Austinburg.
 
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117Title:  Ashtabula County Female Anti-Slavery Society Records     
 Creator:  Ashtabula County Female Anti-Slavery Society 
 Dates:  1835-1837 
 Abstract:  The Ashtabula County Female Anti-Slavery Society was an auxiliary of the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society. The collection consists of a preamble, constitution, list of members, music notes for various songs, minutes of meetings, and a list of names of memorialists for 1836. 
 Call #:  MS 0387 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Ashtabula County Female Anti-Slavery Society (Ashtabula, Ohio) | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Ashtabula. | Women -- Ohio -- Ashtabula -- Societies and clubs. | Antislavery movements -- Ohio.
 
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118Title:  East Cleveland Literary and Scientific Club Records     
 Creator:  East Cleveland Literary and Scientific Club 
 Dates:  1878-1882 
 Abstract:  The East Cleveland Literary and Scientific Club was a scholarly society founded in 1878 in Cleveland, Ohio. Members included Prof. Charles Penfield, Rev. J.M. Hall, H.H. Hamlen, Julius King, Prof. Z.P. Taylor, Charles Preston, W.C. Wheedon, Elizabeth J. House (secretary), and Myron F. Fenton (secretary). The collection consists of a constitution, list of members, and minutes of meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 0388 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  East Cleveland Literary and Scientific Club (Cleveland, Ohio) | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Learned institutions and societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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119Title:  Bedford Female Benevolent Sewing Society Records     
 Creator:  Bedford Female Benevolent Sewing Society 
 Dates:  1848-1851 
 Abstract:  The Bedford Female Benevolent Sewing Society was a sewing society in Bedford, Ohio, whose proceeds went to charity. It was founded by a group of women in 1848. Men were allowed to join soon after the society was founded. The collection consists of a constitution, membership lists, dues records, and results of elections of officers. 
 Call #:  MS 0389 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Bedford Female Benevolent Sewing Society (Bedford, Ohio). | Charities -- Ohio -- Bedford. | Women -- Ohio -- Bedford -- Societies and clubs. | Women in charitable work. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Bedford.
 
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120Title:  Sons of Temperance of North America, Boanergean Lodge Records     
 Creator:  Sons of Temperance of North America, Boanergean Lodge 
 Dates:  1855-1857 
 Abstract:  The Sons of Temperance of North America, Boanergean Lodge, was founded in Burton, Ohio, as a local lodge of the Sons of Temperance. The collection consists of a list of members, account records of members, and ritual cards. 
 Call #:  MS 0391 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sons of Temperance of North America Boanergean Lodge (Burton, Ohio) | Secret societies -- Ohio -- Burton. | Temperance -- Societies, etc. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Burton. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Burton -- Societies, etc.
 
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