| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Joseph H. Crowley Papers
| | | | Creator: | Crowley, Joseph H. | | | | Dates: | 1916-1978 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph H. Crowley was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who served as attorney for the Cleveland Humane Society, Assistant Police Prosecutor, Assistant Law Director (1930-1938), Chief Counsel for the city of Cleveland (1938-1963), and, at various times, Cleveland Law Director. Crowley authored the three volume book "Ohio municipal law." The collection consists of personal and business correspondence, particularly relating to the publication of "Ohio municipal law", clippings, speech texts, periodicals, and a scrapbook highlighting Crowley's career. Included is some correspondence with Harold H. Burton. | | | | Call #: | MS 4504 | | | | Extent: | 0.50 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Crowley, Joseph H., 1893-1984 -- Archives. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. | City attorneys -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. | Municipal home rule -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Abandoned children -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Runaway husbands -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Officials and employees.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | John W. Barkley Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Barkley, John W. Family | | | | Dates: | 1880-1919 | | | | Abstract: | John W. Barkley was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who worked for Alta House and Goodrich House social settlements and the Cleveland Board of Education and also served as an assistant to the Law Director for the city of Cleveland in matters relating to the Board of Education. He later joined the firm of Squire, Saunders and Dempsey, served as mayor of Shaker Heights, 1950-55, and was a trustee of Hiram House. Barkley attended Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa., and was involved in many college debates. He later married Margaret Megrit. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings and a scrapbook relating chiefly to Barkley's college life at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Also includes a farm journal, 1880-1886 kept by William B. Goodrich of Erie County, Pennsylvania, and two household ledgers belonging to Josephine Kreitler of Warren, Ohio, 1889-1898. | | | | Call #: | MS 4514 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Barkley, John W., 1889-1986. | Allegheny College (Meadville, Pa.) -- Students -- Archives. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. | College students -- Pennsylvania -- Meadville -- Archives. | Debates and debating -- Pennsylvania -- Meadville. | Farm life -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County. | Agriculture -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County. | Home economics -- Ohio -- Warren -- Accounting. | Farmers -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County -- Diaries. | Erie County (Pa.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
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