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1	Title:	Western Reserve Manuscripts (Western Reserve Historical Society Manuscript Vertical File)
	Creator:	Various
	Dates:	1636-1991
	Abstract:	The Western Reserve Manuscripts is a collection of small manuscript accessions that have been donated to the Western Reserve Historical Society since its founding in 1867. These manuscripts often consist of one document but can include multiple items contained in one folder. This collection of material documents numerous subjects and themes in the history of Cleveland, Ohio, and the region of northeast Ohio known as the Western Reserve. The collection consists of advertisements, agreements, applications, articles, autobiographies, autograph books and autographs, biographical sketches, certificates, correspondence, deeds, diaries, drawings, envelopes, genealogies, histories, indentures, invoices, letters, lists, manuscripts, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notes, papers, photographs, poems, receipts, reports, scripts, speech transcripts, telegrams, and other material. Western Reserve Historical Society library staff began to describe these manuscripts in this finding aid in 2015. This is an ongoing project that will be updated for public access as the project progresses in real time.
	Call #:	MS 5362
	Extent:	27.80 linear feet (29 containers)
	Subjects:	Western Reserve (Ohio) -- History. \| Western Reserve (Ohio) -- Surveys. \| Pioneers -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. \| Real property -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. \| Surveyors -- Ohio -- Western Reserve. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. \| Connecticut Land Company. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. \| Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources. \| Slavery -- United States -- History -- Sources. \| United States -- History -- 19th century. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- 19th century. \| Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. \| Antislavery movements -- Ohio.
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2	Title:	Peter Henry Kaiser Papers
	Creator:	Kaiser, Peter Henry
	Dates:	1900-1928
	Abstract:	Peter Henry Kaiser (1840-1929) was a lawyer, of Cleveland, Ohio. He served as historian of the 150th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The collection consists of correspondence, notebooks, and other papers, containing data relating to the 150th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, which were gathered by Kaiser as historian of the regiment; "A Half-century in Cleveland" (1919), which includes Kaiser's observations on topics such as housing, population, railways, industry, and the Cleveland Bar; and "History and evaluation of soldiers' relief in Ohio."
	Call #:	MS 1387
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Kaiser, Peter Henry, 1840-1929. \| United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 150th (1864) \| Cleveland Bar Association. \| Soldiers and Sailors Relief Commission (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) \| Veterans -- Law and legislation -- Ohio. \| Veterans -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. \| Public welfare -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Ohio Infantry -- 150th.
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3	Title:	Justus Lafayette Cozad Autobiographical Account
	Creator:	Cozad, Justus Lafayette
	Dates:	1840-1931
	Abstract:	Justus Lafayette Cozad (1833-1910) was a native of Cleveland, Ohio, who worked as a surveyor in Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska, a railroad engineer in Indianapolis, and as a partner in a land-title business in Cleveland. The collection consists of a handwritten autobiography by Cozad, two typescript copies of the autobiography, newspaper and journal articles about Cozad and his family, copies of correspondence, excerpts from Cozad's diaries, news clippings, and comments on his later years written by his daughter, Gertrude.
	Call #:	MS 3142
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Cozad, Justus Lafayette, 1833-1910. \| Indians of North America -- Reservations. \| Slavery -- United States. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. \| United States -- Description and travel -- 1848-1865.
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4	Title:	Bole Family Papers
	Creator:	Bole family
	Dates:	1853-2002
	Abstract:	The Bole Family traces their ancestry to Robert Bole (1818-1891) and Euphemia Bole (Kirkpatrick, birth and death dates unknown). They had five children: Joseph Kirkpatrick (1848-1894), John Clark, Mary (Mame), Allen, and Robert. The donors of the collection are descendants of Joseph Kirkpatrick Bole and Melinda Eliza Bole (Patterson, 1850-1918). Joseph and Melinda had seven children. The majority of the material is related to their second son, Joseph "Joe" Kirkpatrick Bole (1876-1952), and his wife's, Winifred Ely Bole (Ely, 1881-1976), line of descendants. Joe Bole attended Cornell University and was an avid golfer and fisherman. The collection consists of genealogical material such as family trees, family group records, and research notes, correspondence, diplomas, and certificates.
	Call #:	MS 4989
	Extent:	0.61 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	Biggar, Anna Harman, 1876-1929 \| Bole, Benjamin Patterson, 1873-1941 \| Bole, Joseph Kirkpatrick, 1848-1894 \| Bole, Joseph Kirkpatrick, 1876-1952 \| Bole, Melinda Eliza, 1850-1918 \| Bole, Roberta Holden, 1876-1950 \| Bole, Winifred Ely, 1881-1976 \| Bowles family \| Carnegie, Martha Gertrude, 1870-1906 \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. \| Ely family
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