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1Title:  Jacob S. Shriver Letters     
 Creator:  Shriver, Jacob S. 
 Dates:  1840 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of replies of leading Whig politicians who were invited to attend a convention of Whigs of Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio on Sept. 3, 1840, in Wheeling, for the purpose of "aiding the cause of Harrison, Tyler and reform." 
 Call #:  MS 2700 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Shriver, Jacob S. | Whig Party (U.S.) | Political conventions -- United States. | Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1840. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1837-1841.
 
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2Title:  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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3Title:  Burke Aaron Hinsdale Papers     
 Creator:  Hinsdale, Burke Aaron 
 Dates:  1854-1901 
 Abstract:  Burke Aaron Hinsdale (1837-1900) was an educator who served as President of Hiram College, Superintendent of the Cleveland Public Schools, and professor at the University of Michigan. The collection consists of correspondence, student essays, notes, receipts, articles, clippings, biographical material, and other papers concerning Hinsdale's student days, his positions at Hiram College, the Cleveland Public Schools, and the University of Michigan, his association with James A. Garfield, and his writing of The Works of James Abram Garfield (1882-83), containing information on Garfield's early life and the Republican convention of 1880. Includes letters of condolence to Mrs. Hinsdale on her husband's death. 
 Call #:  MS 1772 
 Extent:  2.30 linear feet (6 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Hinsdale, B. A. (Burke Aaron), 1837-1900. | Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881. | Hinsdale, B. A. (Burke Aaron), 1837-1900. Works of James Abram Garfield, 1882-1883. | Hiram College. | University of Michigan. | Cleveland Public Schools. | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) | College presidents -- Ohio. | College teachers -- Michigan. | Political conventions -- United States. | School superintendants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1900.
 
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