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| | Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 181 | Title: | Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland District Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland District | | | | Dates: | 1965-1975 | | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland District of the Zionist Organization of America was formed in 1966 by the merger of Temple on the Heights District and the Temple District. The Cleveland District is an affiliate of the national Zionist Organization of America, which was created in 1918 by the merger of the Federation of American Zionists, Young Judea, and Hadassah. Since 1948 ZOA has shifted its role from efforts to create the state of Israel to fundraising and public relations on its behalf. The collection consists of individual portraits, group portraits, and views of individuals, groups, and activities relating to the Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland (Ohio) District. | | | | Call #: | PG 188 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Zionist Organization of America. Cleveland District -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Zionists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 182 | Title: | Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc., Post 14 Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc., Post 14 | | | | Dates: | 1918-1973 | | | | Abstract: | Post 14 of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States was organized in 1919 in Cleveland, Ohio, and admitted to the national organization in 1925. The Jewish War Veterans is the oldest active veterans society in the United States It was formed in 1896 as the Hebrew Union Veterans and merged with the Jewish Veterans of the War with Spain in 1920 to form the present organization. Post 14 activities have included social and charitable activities, lobbying for civil rights, and combating anti-Semitism. The collection consists of photographs and negatives relating to Jewish War Veteran members and activities in Cleveland, Ohio; including individual and group portraits, ceremonies, parades, hospital scenes, and the Cultural Gardens memorial. | | | | Call #: | PG 189 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Jewish War Veterans of the United States, Inc. Post 14 (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Jewish soldiers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 183 | Title: | Emmet A. Beebe Family Photographs, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Beebe, Emmet A. Family | | | | Dates: | 1880-1974 | | | | Abstract: | Emmet A. Beebe (1849-1933) was the great-grandson of David Beebe, Sr., a pioneer settler of Ridgeville Township in Lorain County, Ohio. Emmet was born in North Ridgeville in 1849 and spent his early life working on the family farm. In 1885 he married Mary Elizabeth Bailus at Dover, Ohio. About 1887 they moved to a farm near Tustin, Michigan, where Emmet was also engaged in the lumbering business. In the late 1920s the Beebes returned to North Ridgeville. the collection consists of individual and group portraits of the Emmet Beebe family of Lorain County, Ohio and Tustin, Michigan, and other identified and unidentified adults and children. Also includes views of maple sugar production, ca. 1890, residences, logging expeditions, schools, and miscellaneous photographs. | | | | Call #: | PG 190 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Beebe, Emmet A., 1849-1933 -- Photograph collections. | Beebe family -- Photograph collections. | North Ridgeville (Ohio) -- History -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 184 | Title: | Avon, Ohio, Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Avon, Ohio | | | | Dates: | 1975 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of views of Avon, Lorain County, Ohio in 1975. Images include Avon Mound Cemetery; exterior and interior views of "Bellhaven," home of Wilber Cahoon; the Old Town Hall, Melsport Tavern, and other historic buildings along Detroit Rd. in Avon; and the "Festival of Flowers" Parade in Avon, May 1975. | | | | Call #: | PG 191 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Cemeteries -- Ohio -- Avon -- Photographs. | Avon (Ohio) -- Photographs. | Avon (Ohio) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 185 | Title: | Moses J. Gries Family Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Gries, Moses J. Family | | | | Dates: | 1864-1956 | | | | Abstract: | Moses J. Gries (1868-1918) was Rabbi of Tifereth Israel Congregation (The Temple) in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1892 to 1917. His wife, Frances, was the daughter of Kaufman Hays, a Cleveland businessman and banker. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of the Gries family and friends of Cleveland, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | PG 192 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Watters, Frances Hays Gries, d. 1933 -- Photograph collections. | Gries family -- Photograph collections. | Gries, Moses J., 1868-1918 -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 187 | Title: | TRW Inc. Photographs
| | | | Creator: | TRW, Inc. | | | | Dates: | 1894-1960 | | | | Abstract: | TRW, Inc. was established in 1900, in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Cleveland Cap Screw Company. It began producing automotive parts and underwent several reorganizations, becoming the Electric Welding Products Company (1908), the Steel Products Company (1915), and Thompson Products Inc. (1926). It expanded to include branch plants and the production of aircraft parts, and fostered a company union, the Automotive and Aircraft Workers Alliance (later the Aircraft Workers Alliance). It grew during World War II due to defense contracts. After the war it entered the jet and aerospace industries. It merged in 1958 with Ramo Wooldridge Corporation to become TRW Inc. Outside activities include the National Air Races and the Crawford Auto-Aviation Collection of the Western Reserve Historical Society. The collection consists of individual and group portraits, including Charles Hubbell, Samuel L. Mather, Thomas E. Dewey, Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, Henry Ford II, Frederick C. Crawford, Gene Autry, and other employees and associates of TRW Inc. Subjects of photographs include Thompson Aircraft Products Company, trade shows, Garrison Machine Works, the Frederick C. Crawford home, Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, Ford Motor Company the TRW administration buildings and plants, a Thompson Products press binder, Thompson Products family day (1949), and the crew of the "Memphis Belle." | | | | Call #: | PG 194 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet | | | | Subjects: | Crawford, Frederick C., 1891- -- Photograph collections. | TRW Inc. -- Photograph collections. | Automobile supplies industry -- United States -- Photographs. | Aircraft supplies industry -- United States -- Photographs. | Aircraft industry -- United States -- Photographs. | Aerospace industries -- Photographs. | Automobile industry workers -- United States -- Photographs. | Aircraft industry workers -- United States -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 188 | Title: | Harry Bernstein Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Bernstein, Harry | | | | Dates: | 1900-1908 | | | | Abstract: | Harry "Czar" Bernstein (1856-1920) was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and Republican Party political ward boss. He was born in Poland, and emigrated to Cleveland in 1868 with his parents. In addition to various businesses, he owned the Peoples and Perry theaters in Cleveland, which presented entertainment in Yiddish in the Eastern European Jewish neighborhood of Woodland. He became involved in Cleveland politics as a ward boss in the 16th (later the 12th) ward of Cleveland, a heavily immigrant neighborhood. He married Sarah Trilling in 1888. The collection consists of one album and loose photographs relating to Harry Bernstein, his family and friends. | | | | Call #: | PG 195 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bernstein, Harry 1856-1920 -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 191 | Title: | Alexander Miller Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Miller, Alexander | | | | Dates: | 1924-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Alexander Miller (1902-1975) was the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, and Suburban Community Hospitals who was also active in the Cleveland Jewish community. Dr. Miller was certified to practice orthopedic surgery and trained as a flight surgeon in 1938. He served in the army medical corps from 1941 to 1946. In 1960 Dr. Miller and his wife, Ellen, became involved in fund raising for the hospital ship Hope. Dr. Miller sailed with the ship to many countries, including Ecuador and Vietnam, where he practiced medicine and trained native physicians. the collection consists of portraits and views pertaining to the life and career of Dr. Alexander Miller of Cleveland, Ohio. Views include Camp Wise (Painesville, Ohio), R.O.T.C. training in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, flight surgeon training in San Antonio, Texas; and Project Hope in Vietnam and Ecuador. | | | | Call #: | PG 198 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Miller, Alexander, 1902-1975 -- Photograph collections. | Project Hope -- Photograph collections. | Physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Hospital ships -- United States -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 194 | Title: | Charles F. Brush Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Brush, Charles F. | | | | Dates: | 1870-1975 | | | | Abstract: | Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929) was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and inventor. His inventions included a dynamo which was the predecessor for the modern generator and the arc light, demonstrated on Cleveland's Public Square in 1879. Brush formed the Brush Electric Co. in 1880, which was subsequently bought by Thomason Houston Electric Co., and then merged with Edison General Electric Co. in 1891, forming the General Electric Co. Brush continued to maintain scientific and business interests throughout his life, and founded the Brush Foundation in 1927. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Charles F. Brush, his friends and associates, and views of his inventions, including the arc lamp and wind powered dynamo. Also included is a view of an arc lamp on Cleveland, Ohio's Public Square, ca. 1896. | | | | Call #: | PG 201 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Brush, Charles Francis, 1849-1929 -- Photograph collections. | Electric lamps, Arc -- Photographs. | Electric lighting, Arc -- Photographs. | Electric generators -- Photographs. | Inventions -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 195 | Title: | Augustus L. Moses Family Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Moses, Augustus L. Family | | | | Dates: | 1870-1940 | | | | Abstract: | Augustus L. Moses (1844-1914) was a Cleveland, Ohio, real estate businessman with the Nelson Moses and Brothers Company. He married Mary Dille Moses. His son, Louis Augustus Moses, was also a Cleveland realtor and married Olive Crane. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Augustus L. Moses, Mary Dille Moses, Louis Augustus Moses, and other family members. Also includes portraits of Crane and Dille family members and views of Moses family residences in Cleveland and the Dille/Moses store in Euclid, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | PG 202 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Moses, Augustus L. -- Photograph collections. | Moses, Mary Dille -- Photograph collections. | Moses family -- Photograph collections. | Crane family -- Photograph collections. | Dille family -- Photograph collections. | Moses, Louis Augustus, 1876-1952 -- Photograph collections. | Moses, Olive Crane, d. 1957 -- Photograph collections.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 196 | Title: | Frank A. Scott Photographs, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Scott, Frank Augustus | | | | Dates: | 1868-1923 | | | | Abstract: | Frank Augustus Scott (1873-1949) was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and civic leader who was chairman of the Munitions Standards Board of the Council of National Defense and first chairman of the War Industries Board during World War I, as well as chairman of the board of Warner & Swasey Company. The collection consists of portraits of Frank A. Scott and his family, and views of their trip through England in 1909. The photographs made in England were used in Mrs. Bertha Scotts' journal published by Frank A. Scott in 1914 as A Motor Jaunt Through England, with a Digression into France. Negatives have been removed to glass and nitrate negative storage. | | | | Call #: | PG 203 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Scott, Frank Augustus, 1873-1949 -- Photograph collections. | Scott family -- Photograph collections. | Tintype. | Carte de visite photographs. | Great Britain -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 198 | Title: | Marvin Clinton Harrison Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Harrison, Marvin Clinton | | | | Dates: | 1930-1950 | | | | Abstract: | Marvin Clinton Harrison (1890-1954) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer and Ohio state senator who specialized in the areas of accident and labor law. The collection consists of portraits and views of individuals, places, or items connected with labor unions, industrial accident, and other court cases in which Harrison was involved. Included are photographs used in the Solanics vs. Republic Steel court case, views of locations of strike activities in Cleveland and Youngstown during the Little Steel strike of 1937, and photographs of women on the picket line. | | | | Call #: | PG 205 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Harrison, Marvin Clinton, 1890-1954 -- Photograph collections. | Steel Workers Organizing Committee (U.S.) -- Photograph collections. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Labor laws and legislation -- Ohio -- Photographs. | Accident law -- Ohio -- Photographs. | Legislators -- Ohio -- Photographs. | Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Little Steel Strike, U.S., 1937 -- Photographs. | Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry -- Ohio -- Youngstown -- Photographs. | Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- Photographs. | East Ohio Gas Company Explosion, 1944 -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 199 | Title: | Philip Smead Bird Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Bird, Philip Smead | | | | Dates: | 1880-1948 | | | | Abstract: | Philip Smead Bird (1886-1948) was a Presbyterian minister who served the Church of the Covenant, First Presbyterian, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was active in many social, educational and social welfare organizations including the Consumers' League of Ohio, The Cleveland Peace Committee, the Cleveland Emergency Peace Campaign, and the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, New York. The collection consists of portraits of Philip Smead Bird, his family and friends, his residence and other buildings, and unidentified portraits and views. | | | | Call #: | PG 206 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bird, Philip Smead, 1886-1948 -- Photograph collections. | Bird family -- Photograph collections. | Clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Presbyterian Church -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Clergy -- Photographs.
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