| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 281 | Title: | Harry Eisenstat Papers
| | | | Creator: | Eisenstat, Harry | | | | Dates: | 1933-2003 | | | | Abstract: | Harry Eisenstat was a Major League baseball pitcher who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, and the Cleveland Indians. He owned a hardware store in Shakers Heights, Ohio, and was vice president and sales manager of Curtis Industries. The collection consists of contracts, baseball memorabilia, statistics, newspaper clippings, books, correspondence and invitations, newsletters from Curtis Industries, photographs, and VHS tapes. | | | | Call #: | MS 4991 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Eisenstat, Harry, 1915-2003. | Greenberg, Hank. | Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948. | Cleveland Indians (Baseball team) | Detroit Tigers (Baseball team) | Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) | Curtis Industries. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish baseball players -- United States. | Jewish baseball players -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Baseball players -- United States. | Baseball players -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Baseball -- United States. | Baseball -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Professional sports contracts. | Baseball cards.
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| Book | Save | | 282 | Title: | Legends of the West: sketches illustrative of the habits, occupations, privations, adventures, and sport of the pioneers of the West
| | | | Creator: | Hall, James, 1793-1868 | | | | Publication: | R. Clarke & co, Cincinnati,1869. | | | | Notes: | Harpe's head has been published separately under this title and also under the title: Kentucky. | | | | Call #: | F25UA H177L 1869 | | | | Extent: | xvi, 17-435 p. | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Northwest, Old | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio | Ohio River Valley -- Description and travel | Ohio -- Description and travel | Ohio imprints 1869
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| Book | Save | | 284 | Title: | The every day book: or, A guide to the year: describing the popular amusements, sports, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to the three hundred and sixty-five days in past and present times
| | | | Creator: | Hone, William, 1780-1842 | | | | Publication: | Tegg, London,[pref. 1826-1827] | | | | Notes: | The Every-day book was originally published weekly from January 1825 to December 1826 (105 numbers including indexes, in 2 vols.) | | | | Call #: | AC4 H6 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. fronts., illus. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Days
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 289 | Title: | Charles Wilk Papers
| | | | Creator: | Wilk, Charles | | | | Dates: | 1920-1998 | | | | Abstract: | Charles Wilk was a photographer whose work spanned the 1920s to the mid-1960s. Following graduation from the Chicago Art Institute in 1919, Wilk began his career at International Photos. He provided journalistic photography for the Chicago Tribune, the New York Times, the Cleveland Plain Dealer, and the Associated Press. Wilk went to work for the Chessie-B&O News in 1947 and stayed with the company until his retirement in 1965. Wilk covered major political conventions, sporting events, and numerous northeastern Ohio events, including the Great Lakes Exposition, the Cleveland Air Races, and the Cleveland Clinic disaster of 1929. The collection consists of autographs, a medallion, newspaper articles, photographs, postcards, tickets and two scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain event passes, a family letter, newspaper clippings, photographs by and of Wilk, and press badges. | | | | Call #: | MS 4978 | | | | Extent: | 0.42 linear feet (1 container and 2 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Wilk, Charles J. | Wilk family -- Photographs. | Cleveland Clinic Foundation. -- Photographs. | National Air Races (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. | Photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Photography -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Disasters -- Press coverage -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political conventions -- Press coverage -- United States. | Sports -- Press coverage -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Book | Save | | 293 | Title: | A hand-book for travellers in Spain: and readers at home : describing the country and cities, the natives and their manners, the antiquities, religion, legends, fine arts, literature, sports, and gastronomy : with notices on Spanish history
| | | | Creator: | John Murray (Firm) | | | | Publication: | J. Murray, London,1845. | | | | Notes: | Includes indexes. | | | | Call #: | DP14 M97 1845 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. (xii, 1064 p., [1] fold. leaf of plates) : maps (1 fold. in pocket) ; 19 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Spain -- Description and travel -- Guidebooks
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| Book | Save | | 295 | Title: | Acronyms and initialisms dictionary: a guide to alphabetic designations, contractions, acronyms, initialisms, and similar condensed appellations, covering aerospace, associations, biochemistry, business and trade, domestic and international affairs, education, electronics, genetics, government, labor, medicine, military, pharmacy, physiology, politics, religion, science, societies, sports, technical drawings and specifications, transportation and other fields
| | | | Creator: | Thomas, Robert C. | | | | | Ethridge, James M. | | | | | Ruffner, Frederick G. | | | | | Gale Research Company | | | | Publication: | Gale Research Co, Detroit,c1965. | | | | Notes: | First ed. published in 1960 under title: Acronyms dictionary. | | | | Call #: | PE1693 A187 1965 | | | | Extent: | 767 p. ; 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Acronyms -- Dictionaries | Abbreviations, English
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 297 | Title: | Charles V. Proctor Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Virginia Williams | | | | Dates: | 1936-1964 | | | | Abstract: | Charles V. Proctor, a well-known African-American commercial photographer, was employed by Standard Oil in Cleveland as the company's photographer until his retirement in 1972. Proctor also worked as a freelance photographer. His sports-related work was primarily of the Cleveland Browns of the 1950s and 1960s. His Browns photos were used by the team and often appeared in the Call & Post. He was also recognized as a portrait photographer handling both wedding and business assignments. | | | | Call #: | 5471 | | | | Extent: | 1 linear feet (one container) | | | | Subjects: | Proctor, Charles V. (1906-1998) | Cleveland Browns (Football Teams: 1946-1995) | Photography of team sports | African American photographers
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 298 | Title: | Charles V. Proctor Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Virginia Williams | | | | Dates: | 1936-1964 | | | | Abstract: | Charles V. Proctor, a well-known African-American commercial photographer, was employed by Standard Oil in Cleveland as the company's photographer until his retirement in 1972. Proctor also worked as a freelance photographer. His sports-related work was primarily of the Cleveland Browns of the 1950s and 1960s. His Browns photos were used by the team and often appeared in the Call & Post. He was also recognized as a portrait photographer handling both wedding and business assignments. | | | | Call #: | 5471 | | | | Extent: | 1 linear feet (one container) | | | | Subjects: | Proctor, Charles V. (1906-1998) | Cleveland Browns (Football Teams: 1946-1995) | Photography of team sports | African American photographers
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| Periodicals and Newspapers | Save | | 299 | Title: | Propagation and distribution of food fishes
| | | | Creator: | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | | | | | United States Bureau of Fisheries. | | | | | United States Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife. Branch of Fish Hatcheries. | | | | | United States Branch of Game-Fish and Hatcheries. | | | | | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Division of Fish Hatcheries. | | | | | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | | | | | United States Bureau of Fisheries. | | | | Publication: | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service [United States Government Printing Office], Washington, D.C,1921-1968. | | | | Notes: | Description based on: 1941. | | | | Call #: | SH11 A2 | | | | Extent: | v. : ill. ; 23-25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Fish-culture -- United States | Fishes -- United States
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| Book | Save | | 300 | Title: | Catalogue of a selection of paintings, drawings, prints, plans, etc., of early topographical views in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec and Ontario from the conquest to confederation, embracing scenes of colonial settlements: building of roads, bridges and canals; shipping and the square-timber trade; naval and military events; sports and pastimes, etc
| | | | Creator: | Canada Steamship Lines (Montreal, Quâebec) | | | | | Godenrath, Percy Francis. | | | | | University of Western Ontario McIntosh Memorial Gallery. | | | | | Murray Bay, Quâebec Manoir Richelieu. | | | | Publication: | Canada steamship lines limited, Montreal, P.Q,[1944] | | | | Notes: | Cover-title: A century of pioneering; title on p. [4] of cover: Canada from the 1760's to 1860's. "From capitulation to confederation, by Captain Percy F. Godenrath, curator": p. 3-5. | | | | Call #: | F1008 C217 | | | | Extent: | 50 p. illus. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Art, Canadian -- Exhibitions | Art -- Private collections | Traveling exhibitions | Canada -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions
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