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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Gordon H. Simpson Papers
| | | | Creator: | Simpson, Gordon H. | | | | Dates: | 1853-1967 | | | | Abstract: | Gordon H. Simpson (1892-1955) was a Canadian-born descendant of Maryland slaves. In 1928 he became Industrial Secretary of the Negro Welfare Association in St. Louis, Missouri (now the Urban League). In 1936 he became project manager for the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority. In 1938 he was the first Manager of Outhwaite in Cleveland, Ohio, the second public housing development in the United States. The collection consists of letters of the Simpson family (1853-1863) concerning family affairs, and papers of Gordon H. Simpson, including certificates, articles about race relations, and newspaper clippings about Simpson and Outhwaite Homes. | | | | Call #: | MS 3690 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Simpson, Gordon H., 1892-1955. | Simpson family. | Outhwaite Homes (Cleveland, Ohio) | Public housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Cora Talcott Huling Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Huling, Cora Talcott Family | | | | Dates: | 1940-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Cora Talcott Huling (d. ca. 1962) collected genealogical information on various branches of her family, including members of the Gilmour, Reed, Thompson, Walker, Bainbridge, May, and Simpson families. The collection consists of genealogical notebooks, files, and charts, correspondence and clippings on the Gilmour, Reed, Thompson, Walker, Bainbridge, May and Simpson families. | | | | Call #: | MS 4403 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Huling, Cora Talcott. | Gilmore family. | Reed family. | Thompson family. | Walker family. | Bainbridge family. | May family. | Simpson family. | United States -- Genealogy.
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