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| • | Cleveland Foundation. |
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| • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. |
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| Book | Requires cookie* | 21 | Title: | The architects' and builders' guide: An elaborate description of all the public, commercial, philanthropic, literary, & ecclesiastical buildings already constructed, and about to be erected next spring in New York and its environs, with their cost respectively, and the names of the architects and builders
| | | Creator: | Kennion, John W. | | | Publication: | Fitzpatrick & Hunter, New York,1868. | | | Call #: | B 4988 | | | Extent: | xxxi, 70 p., 1 Á., 140, 108, vi p., 1 Á. illus., plate, port. 24 cm. | | | Subjects: | Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Portraits | Architecture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Architecture -- New York (State) -- New York
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 22 | Title: | Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Cleveland, Ohio Records
| | | Creator: | Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Cleveland, Ohio | | | Dates: | 1874-1951 | | | Abstract: | The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Cleveland, Ohio, was a temperance organization founded in 1874 and incorporated in 1880 as the Woman's Christian Temperance League. It was an auxiliary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Ohio. In 1886 it changed its name to the Non-Partisan Woman's Christian Temperance Union. In 1933 it became the Woman's Philanthropic Union. It was also involved in many civic and charitable activities. The collection consists of a constitution, articles of incorporation, minutes of board and committee meetings, letters, and financial records. | | | Call #: | MS 3247 | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (3 containers) | | | Subjects: | Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Cleveland, Ohio) | Friendly Inn (Cleveland, Ohio) | Women in charitable work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 23 | Title: | United Order True Sisters Cleveland No. 30 Records and Photographs
| | | Creator: | United Order True Sisters | | | Dates: | 1925-2008 | | | Abstract: | The United Order True Sisters Cleveland No. 30, a Jewish women's charitable organization, was a local lodge that was part of the national United Order True Sisters founded in New York in 1846. Founded in November of 1925, the Cleveland lodge's goal was to promote family unity by establishing a day care center for the benefit of the community. The collection consists of awards, booklets, budgets, bulletins, bylaws, a calendar, a cookbook, correspondence, a journal, flyers, manuals, membership books, minutes, newspaper clippings, notebooks, poems, a proclamation, reports, scrapbooks, sheet music, and speech text. There are also approximately 50 black and white 300 color photographs. | | | Call #: | MS 5427 | | | Extent: | 6.11 linear feet ((10 containers, including one oversized container and one oversized folder)) | | | Subjects: | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Bellefaire Jewish Children's Home (Shaker Heights, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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Book | Requires cookie* | 24 | Title: | The poetical works of Elizabeth Margaret Chandler: with a memoir of her life and character
| | | Uniform Title: | William P. Palmer collection
| | | Creator: | Chandler, Elizabeth Margaret, 1807-1834 | | | | Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839 | | | Publication: | L. Howell, Philadelphia,1836. | | | Notes: | With this is bound Essays philanthropic and moral, by Elizabeth Margaret Chandler ... Philadelphia, 1836. | | | Call #: | E449 C453 | | | Extent: | 180 p. front. (port.) 18.5 cm. | | | Subjects: | Slavery -- United States -- Poetry
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 25 | Title: | Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland Records, Series II
| | | Creator: | The Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland | | | Dates: | 1936-1990 | | | Abstract: | The Jewish Community Federation is a central policy making and fundraising agency for the Jewish community of Cleveland, Ohio, which traces its origin to the Federation of the Jewish Charities of Cleveland (founded 1903). The Federation of the Jewish Charities of Cleveland changed its name to the Jewish Welfare Federation of Cleveland in 1926, and in 1930, added a fundraising arm, the Jewish Welfare Fund of Cleveland. In 1951 the Jewish Welfare Federation merged with the Jewish Community Council to become the Jewish Community Federation. The collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, trustee and committee minutes, reports, proposals, newspaper clippings, wills, and financial records. Records are organized into three series consisting of administrative files, endowment funds, and social planning and research. | | | Call #: | MS 4835 | | | Extent: | 107.70 linear feet (111 containers) | | | Subjects: | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) | Case Western Reserve University. | Federation for Community Planning. | Baldwin-Wallace College. | Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds. | American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. | United Jewish Appeal. | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio). | Chabad House of Cleveland. | Cleveland College of Jewish Studies. | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland. | Jewish Community Housing, Inc. | Jewish Convalescent Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jewish Family Service Association (Cleveland, Ohio). | Jewish Vocational Service. | Menorah Park Center for the Aging (Cleveland, Ohio). | Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Human services. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Federations, Financial (Social Service) | Community welfare councils -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Israel-Arab War, 1967. | Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Human services -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Population. | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Old age homes, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 26 | Title: | Julius and Helen K. Weil Papers
| | | Creator: | Weil, Julius and Helen K. | | | Dates: | 1942-1977 | | | Abstract: | Julius and Helen K. Weil were German-born Jews who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1941 where their achievements in geriatric social work earned them national recognition. Julius served as executive director (1941-1968), and Helen as director of social services (1943-1968), at Montefiore Home, an old age home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. They then joined the staff of the Cornelius Schnurmann House, a housing community for senior citizens in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, as executive director and social services director. The collection consists of published and unpublished articles, presentations, teaching materials, correspondence, and memoirs of Julius and Helen K. Weil. | | | Call #: | MS 4499 | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Weil, Julius, 1902-1989. | Weil, Helen K. (Helen Kahn), 1902- | Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Aged. | Aged -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social work with the aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish aged -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Old age homes, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Book | Requires cookie* | 28 | Title: | Devout meditations: from Dr. Watts: The blessedness of the righteous: from Mr. Howe. And Delighting in God: from Mr. Howe
| | | Creator: | Watts, Isaac, 1674-1748 | | | Publication: | Philanthropic Society, London,1803. | | | Call #: | B 6271 | | | Extent: | 205, 129, 58 p. 13 c. | | | |
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Book | Requires cookie* | 30 | Title: | Preparedness, the military and the American programmes: a condensation of a book with the same title
| | | Creator: | Hull, William Isaac, 1868-1939 | | | Publication: | Peace Section Committee on Philanthropic Labor Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends, Philadelphia],1916. | | | Notes: | Cover-title. | | | Call #: | P 11,385 | | | Extent: | 40 p. 17 cm. | | | Subjects: | United States -- Defenses
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 31 | Title: | Albert and Maxine Levin Papers
| | | Creator: | Levin, Albert and Maxine | | | Dates: | 1928-1992 | | | Abstract: | Albert Arthur Levin was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer and developer of commercial and industrial real estate. A native of Pennsylvania, he moved to Lorain, Ohio, at the age of 10. In 1918, he assumed operation of the family clothing store. After graduation from college in 1934, he became active in Democratic Party politics. He moved to Cleveland and established a law practice in 1938. He later became involved in major real estate developments, including the Marshall and Public Square buildings and the Parmatown and Shoreway shoppong centers. Levin was also a leader in fund drives for the United Jewish Appeal and Bonds for Israel, and was involved in various civic affairs, including serving as foreman of the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury (1962), trustee of the Greater Cleveland Growth Association, and co-chair of the national fund drive for Wilberforce University. He married Maxine Goodman in 1945. Maxine Goodman Levin was a civic activist and philanthropist in her own right. Born in Cleveland, she was a descendant of early Cleveland settlers. Her father, Max P. Goodman, was a prominent Cleveland attorney. Maxine Goodman Levin graduated from Ohio State University, where she studied the history of architecture. She was a founder and first president of the Cleveland Restoration Society and was chairperson of the Cleveland Landmarks Commission. She was also active on the Woodruff Hospital Board, the Women's City Club, Hadassah, Cleveland Chapter, and the World Jewish Congress Division of Northeast Ohio. She served on the boards of Dyke College, Cleveland State University, the East End Neighborhood House, the Jewish Community Federation, and the Catholic Social Services of Cuyahoga County. In 1969, she endowed a chair in urban studies and public service at Cleveland State University, and subsequently was instrumental in establishing the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at that school. Maxine Goodman Levin died in 2002. The collection consists of awards, honors, biographical materials, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and brochures. | | | Call #: | MS 4676 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Levin, Albert Arthur, 1899-1969. | Levin, Maxine Goodman. | Goodman, Max P., 1872-1934. | United Jewish Appeal. | Cleveland State University. College of Urban Affairs. | Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Real estate developers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real estate development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Historic preservation -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cities and towns -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 32 | Title: | Frances Payne Bolton Oral History Interviews
| | | Creator: | Bolton, Frances Payne | | | Dates: | 1989 | | | Abstract: | Frances Payne Bingham Bolton was a Republican congresswoman from Ohio's 22nd congressional district. Bolton served on the committees of Indian Affairs (1940) and Foreign Affairs (1941-1968), participating in foreign aid hearings and conducting study trips abroad, including a trip to the Middle East in 1947 and one to Africa in 1955. She served as a congressional delegate to the United Nations Eighth General Assembly, and was involved with the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and helped organize the Accokee Foundation to protect the Potomac shoreline across from Mount Vernon. Mrs. Bolton had a long-time interest in nursing and nursing education and provided funds to establish the nursing school at Western Reserve University, as well as founding the Payne Fund to assist a variety of educational and other charitable programs. The collection consists of transcripts of 16 interviews conducted with individuals who had known and worked with Frances Payne Bolton in her capacity as United States Representative from Ohio's 22nd District (1940-1968), as a member of the Republican Party, in her family and personal interests, or in her many philanthropic and advocacy endeavors. The interviews were conducted in 1989 by Leslie Anne Solotko as part of the project conducted at the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio, to process the papers of Congresswoman Frances Payne Bolton (MS 3943). Questions focused on Mrs. Bolton's personality and career; and her political, family, business, and personal interests. Interviewees included Viola Anderson, David K. Ford, Zelma George, Donald W. Gropp, Alice Hansen, Robert E. Hughes, Theodore F. Owen, H. Chapman Rose, Rozella M. Schlotfeldt, John Burns Simpson, Margaret Chase Smith, Robert Ware Strauss, Charles A. Vanik, Helen Wallace, Paul W. Walter, and Fred White. | | | Call #: | MS 4616 | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Bolton, Frances Payne Bingham, 1885-1977. | Bolton family. | United States. Congress. House. | Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) | Accokeek Foundation. | Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. | Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. | Republican Party (Ohio) | Women legislators -- United States. | Legislators -- United States. | Nursing -- United States. | Women in politics -- United States. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Book | Requires cookie* | 33 | Title: | An outline of plans for the establishment and operation of the National laboratory for invention and research: by the National institute of inventors, New York city
| | | Creator: | National institute of inventors | | | | Gardner, Ernest Gilmore | | | Publication: | A Straus printing co, New York,c1918] | | | Call #: | P 3732 | | | Extent: | 47 [1] p. diagr. 23cm. | | | |
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 34 | Title: | George S. Dively Foundation Records, Series II
| | | Creator: | George S. Dively Foundation | | | Dates: | 1935-1996 | | | Abstract: | The George S. Dively Foundation was a private endowment fund administered by George S. Dively in Cleveland, Ohio. It primarily supported leadership development in the business sector and higher education projects. The collection consists of agendas, annual reports, correspondence, financial statements, grant proposals, minutes, newspaper and magazine clippings, notes, publications, reports, speech texts, and tax returns. | | | Call #: | MS 4876 | | | Extent: | 1.80 linear feet (3 containers) | | | Subjects: | Dively, George S., 1902-1988. | Dively, Michael Augustus, 1938- | Geo. S. Dively Foundation. | Endowments -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Education, Higher -- Endowments. | Scholarships -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | 35 | Title: | Clara Belle Ritchie Family Photographs, Series II
| | | Creator: | Ritchie, Clara Belle Family | | | Dates: | 1880-1960 | | | Abstract: | The Ritchie and Hale families were prominent in civic and philanthropic activities in Akron and Summit County, Ohio. Clara Belle Ritchie (1869-1956), daughter of Samuel J. and Sophronia Hale Ritchie, inherited the Hale farm from her uncle, Charles Oviatt Hale, and bequeathed it to the Western Reserve Historical Society when she died in the 1950s. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Ritchie, Hale, Cozad, Davis, and Mather family members. Also includes scenes of the Hale farm in Bath, Ohio. | | | Call #: | PG 361 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Ritchie, Clara Belle, 1869-1956 -- Photograph collections. | Ritchie family -- Photograph collections. | Hale family -- Photograph collections. | Cozad family -- Photograph collections. | Davis family -- Photograph collections. | Mather family -- Photograph collections. | Hale Farm and Village (Bath, Ohio) -- Photograph collections.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 36 | Title: | Jennings Center for Older Adults Records
| | | Creator: | Jennings Center for Older Adults | | | Dates: | 1856-1997 | | | Abstract: | The Jennings Center for Older Adults, a Roman Catholic non-profit organization, serves older adults of all faiths with a continuum of care in Garfield Heights, Ohio. The collection consists of agendas, annual reports, budgets, by-laws, certificates, contracts, correspondence, financial statements, ledgers, lists, manuals, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, reports, rosters, and wills. | | | Call #: | MS 5146 | | | Extent: | 6.80 linear feet (8 containers) | | | Subjects: | Catholic Church -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights -- Charities | Catholic health facilities -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights | Community health services for older people -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights | Nursing homes -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights | Older people -- Care -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights | Older people -- Hospital care -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights | Older people -- Services for -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights | Women in church work -- Ohio -- Garfield Heights -- Catholic Church
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 37 | Title: | Hebrew Free Loan Association Records, Series V
| | | Creator: | Hebrew Free Loan Association | | | Dates: | 1956-2014 | | | Abstract: | The Hebrew Free Loan Association (founded 1904) is a century-old benevolent institution. It grants small, interest-free loans of up to $7,500 on a non-sectarian basis to individuals in financial need who do not qualify to borrow from conventional sources such as banks. A majority of the loans granted are for educational purposes; other loans are for a wide-range of needs such as home repairs, emergency medical care, rent, and funerals. The Hebrew Free Loan Association Records, Series V collection consists of loan applications, bylaws, correspondence, DVDs, financial statements, lists, meeting minutes, newsletters, photographs, proclamations, resolutions, and tributes. | | | Call #: | MS 5462 | | | Extent: | 11.0 linear feet (13 boxes) | | | Subjects: | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Hebrew Free Loan Association (Cleveland, Ohio) | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 38 | Title: | Dudley S. Blossom Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Blossom, Dudley S. | | | Dates: | 1883-1954 | | | Abstract: | Dudley S. Blossom was a wealthy Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and philanthropist who served as city welfare director, 1919-1921 and 1924-1932. He graduated from Yale University in 1901 and became a partner in the Cleveland firm of William Bingham and Company. He was also an officer or director of other businesses, including Perry-Payne Corporation, the Payne-Bingham Company, the Standard Tool Company, the Cleveland Hobbing Machine Company, the Blossom Lock Company, and the Central National Bank. His wife, Elizabeth Bingham Blossom, was the sister of Congresswoman Frances Payne Bolton and a philanthropist in her own right. Their son, Dudley S. Blossom, Jr. was also a prominent businessman and philanthropist, serving on the boards of many Cleveland civic organizations. The collection consists of correspondence, announcements of events, scrapbooks, musical scores, personal cards, a season ticket for Yale University baseball games, and a report card. The collection primarily pertains to Dudley Blossom, Sr.'s years at Yale University and to his career as welfare director of Cleveland. There is correspondence from Dudley Blossom, Jr. to his mother and some material on the family's philanthropic activities. | | | Call #: | MS 4562 | | | Extent: | 0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Blossom family. | Blossom, Elizabeth Bingham, 1881-1970. | Blossom, Dudley Stuart, 1879-1938. | Blossom, Dudley Stuart, Jr., 1912-1961. | Yale University. | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Public welfare -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 40 | Title: | William Bingham 2nd Papers
| | | Creator: | Bingham, Willima 2nd | | | Dates: | 1914-1961 | | | Abstract: | William Bingham 2nd (1879-1955) was the son of Charles W. and Mary Perry Payne Bingham of Cleveland, Ohio, and a descendent of the Perry, Payne, Beardsley, and Bingham families. Ill health forced him to lead a secluded life in Bethel, Maine, where he sought treatment at the Bethel Inn under the care of Dr. John G. Gehring. With the advice and support of Dr. Gehring, Bingham turned his focus to philanthropy, particularly the fields of medicine and education. In 1932 he created the Bingham Associates Fund, which provided funding for medical care and training of physicians for rural areas of New England. This plan for regional medical care became known as the Bingham Plan. The Bingham Associates Fund also provided funding for the construction of the Joseph H. Pratt Diagnostic Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, and the Farnsworth Surgical Wing of the New England Medical Center. William Bingham 2nd also gave financial support to Gould Academy, a local private high school in Bethel, Maine, and to many residents of rural Maine, who sought his help in the areas of health care and education. He supported many other religious, educational, and charitable institutions, particularly those of Maine and Florida. In addition to Dr. Gehring, Bingham relied on Dr. George Farnsworth and Dr. Arthur L. Walters as contacts and advisors in his various philanthropic pursuits. The collection consists of correspondence, reports, accounts, budgets, tax returns, and financial statements concerning the various philanthropic pursuits of William Bingham 2nd. | | | Call #: | MS 4691 | | | Extent: | 7.00 linear feet (7 containers) | | | Subjects: | Bingham family. | Bingham, William, 2nd, 1879-1955. | Charities, medical. | Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations. | Philanthropists. | Hospitals -- Endowments.
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