| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | Northern Ohio Lung Association Records
| | | Creator: | Northern Ohio Lung Association | | | Dates: | 1905-1976 | | | Abstract: | The Northern Ohio Lung Association was founded in 1904 in Cleveland, Ohio, and was originally known as the Anti-Tuberculosis League. The group was active in the fight against tuberculosis in the Cleveland area before expanding its work to encompass other respiratory diseases. In 1973 the group became the Northern Ohio Lung Association. The collection consists of minutes, financial records, committee materials, Christmas seal sales material, scrapbooks, and a subject file regarding tuberculosis control in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, and Ohio. Also included are minutes and annual reports of the Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association. The collection is useful for understanding the daily operations and overall goals of a private, nonprofit health organization and gives insight into fundraising and the problem of tuberculosis detection and control in the Cleveland area. Included are materials relating to the history and operation of Sunny Acres, a sanatorium affiliated with the Anti-Tuberculosis League. The relationship between the League and the Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association is also documented. | | | Call #: | MS 4292 | | | Extent: | 20.20 linear feet (25 containers) | | | Subjects: | Northern Ohio Lung Association -- Archives. | Sunny Acres Tuberculosis Hospital. | Tuberculosis. | Tuberculosis -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Respiratory organs -- Diseases. | Public health -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Health education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities, Medical -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Community health services -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Glenville Health Association Records
| | | Creator: | Glenville Health Association | | | Dates: | 1975-1986 | | | Abstract: | The Glenville Health Association was a private health care center that provided service to the poor in the Glenville area of Cleveland, Ohio. It began in 1970, and was located at 10640 St. Clair Avenue. It ceased services in 1989. The Cleveland Health Care Alternatives, Inc. was founded in 1985 and was made up of health care providers in the University Circle, area, including the Glenville Health Association. The collection consists of board of trustees minutes, brochures, newspaper clippings, and advertisements of the Glenville Health Association. Also included are minutes, 1985-1986, for the Operating Committee of the Cleveland Health Care Alternatives, Inc., an association of health care providers in the University Circle area of Cleveland offering services to persons on medical assistance. | | | Call #: | MS 4584 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Glenville Health Association (Cleveland, Ohio). | Cleveland Health Care Alternatives, Inc. | Health facilities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities, Medical -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Medical care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Poor -- Medical care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Afro-Americans -- Medical care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio)
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