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1Title:  Autograph Letters of United States Presidents     
 Creator:  Norton, William Castle 
 Dates:  1782-1963 
 Abstract:  Robert Castle Norton (1879-1959) was a noted collector of historical documents signed by prominent figures in American history. The collection consists of at least one letter signed by each United States President from George Washington through Lyndon B. Johnson. 
 Call #:  MS 3270 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Norton, Robert Castle, 1879-1959. | Presidents -- United States -- Autographs. | Autographs -- Collections.
 
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2Title:  Hermon Alfred Kelley Papers     
 Creator:  Kelley, Hermon Alfred 
 Dates:  1892-1921 
 Abstract:  Hermon Alfred Kelley (1859-1925) was a lawyer and businessman, of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of two scrapbooks containing correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, and other material used by Kelley in compiling A Genealogical History of the Kelley Family Descended from Joseph Kelley of Norwich, Connecticut (1897). Includes 40 letters from prominent people, saved by Kelley for their autographs. 
 Call #:  MS 3400 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Kelley, Hermon Alfred, 1859-1925. | Kelly family. | Autographs -- Collections.
 
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3Title:  Lida S. Roberts Autograph Album     
 Creator:  Roberts, Lida S. 
 Dates:  1882-1896 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of an album containing signatures of friends, relatives, and classmates from Central High School in Cleveland, Ohio, some sketches, and two notes. 
 Call #:  MS 3880 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Roberts, Lida S. | Autographs -- Collections. | Autographs -- Collectors and collecting.
 
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4Title:  John C. Pearson Papers     
 Creator:  Pearson, John C. 
 Dates:  1775-1953 
 Abstract:  John C. Pearson (d. 1963) was the grandson of Orren and Sarah M. Perkins whose hobby was collecting autographs. The collection consists of miscellaneous printed items and over 100 letters and autographs of famous persons, including James Fenimore Cooper, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Edwin Booth. 
 Call #:  MS 4001 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Pearson, John C. (John Calder), d. 1963. | Autographs -- Collections. | Autographs -- Collectors and collecting.
 
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5Title:  Autographed Documents of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence     
 Creator:  Norton, William Castle 
 Dates:  1775-1883 
 Abstract:  Robert Castle Norton (1879-1959) was a noted collector of historical documents signed by prominent figures in American history. The collection consists of photocopies of at least one letter or document signed by each of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. Original documents are housed in MS 3269a. 
 Call #:  MS 3269 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Norton, Robert Castle, 1879-1959. | United States. Declaration of Independence -- Signers. | American loyalists -- Autographs. | Autographs -- Collections. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Autographs.
 
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6Title:  Autographed Documents of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence     
 Creator:  Norton, William Castle 
 Dates:  1775-1883 
 Abstract:  Robert Castle Northon (1879-1959) was a noted collector of historical documents signed by prominent figures in American history. The collection consists of at least one letter or document signed by each of the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence. 
 Call #:  MS 3269a 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Norton, Robert Castle, 1879-1959. | United States. Declaration of Independence -- Signers. | American loyalists -- Autographs. | Autographs -- Collections. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Autographs.
 
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7Title:  Adella Prentiss Hughes Autograph Album     
 Creator:  Hughes, Adella Prentiss 
 Dates:  1911-1940 
 Abstract:  Adella Prentiss Hughes (1869-1950) was the founder of the Musical Arts Association and co-organizer and manager of the Cleveland Orchestra in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of a leather bound album containing autographs of many famous musicians and other persons whom Mrs. Hughes entertained in her home, including Igor Stravinsky, Nikolai Sokoloff, and Serge Prokofieff. 
 Call #:  MS 3879 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Hughes, Adella Prentiss, 1869-1950. | Autographs -- Collections. | Autographs -- Collectors and collecting. | Musicians -- Autographs.
 
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8Title:  Mather Family Papers     
 Creator:  Mather Family 
 Dates:  1834-1967 
 Abstract:  The Mather Family was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, family related to the early New England Mather family and descended through Samuel Livingston Mather (1817-1890), who moved to Cleveland from Connecticut in 1843. Family members were prominent in all areas of Cleveland's development, including business and industry, education, philanthropy, the arts, medicine, literature, and politics. Many became nationally and internationally noted in their fields. The Mather family is related by marriage to the Bishop, Stone, Woolson, Benedict and Hay families. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal and financial documents, copies of wills and estate records, genealogical charts and research notes, biographies, tributes, awards, diaries, account books, drawings, reports, and an autograph collection. Major topics of the correspondence include the travels and literary accomplishments of family members. 
 Call #:  MS 3735 
 Extent:  12.81 linear feet (29 containers, 4 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Mather family. | Bishop family. | Hayes family. | Stone family. | Woolson family. | Benedict family. | Benedict, Clare. | Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894. | Benedict, Clara Woolson, 1843-1923. | Voyages and travels. | Literature and society. | Autographs -- Collections.
 
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