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1Title:  Akron and environs - historical: biographical, genealogical    
 Creator:  Olin, Oscar Eugene, 1851- 
 Publication:  The Lewis Pub. Co, Chicago,1917. 
 Call #:  F34Y A315O 
 Extent:  xvii, 708 p. illus. 
 Subjects:  Akron (Ohio) -- History | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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2Title:  Aunty Brown's story: a token of love and friendship    
 Creator:  Brown, Lucinda White, 1822-1917 
 Publication:  s.n.], Akron,1908. 
 Call #:  Pam. B1027 
 Extent:  60 p. : ill., port., facsim. ; 20 cm. 
 Subjects:  Brown, Lucinda White, -- 1822-1917 | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography | Ohio imprints 1908
 
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3Title:  One of the Hardy boys: a reminiscence    
 Creator:  Hardy, Leslie P. 
 Harding, Priscilla M.
 Publication:  s.n.], Akron, Oh?,1987 
 Notes:  Bibliography : p. 119- 120. 
 Call #:  F34Y A315H26 
 Extent:  xiv, 120 p. ; ill. : 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Hardy family | Hardy, Leslie Pettitt, -- 1902- | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography | Akron (Ohio) -- History
 
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4Title:  Akron and Summit County, Ohio, 1825-1928    
 Creator:  Kenfield, Scott Dix 
 Publication:  S. J. Clarke, Chicago and Akron,1928. 
 Notes:  v. 2-3 - Biographical. 
 Call #:  F34Y A315K 
 Extent:  3 v. illus., ports. maps.(1 fold.) 
 Subjects:  Akron (Ohio) -- History | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography | Summit County (Ohio) -- History | Summit County (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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5Title:  Mina Miller Edison: daughter, wife and mother of inventors : a brief biography    
 Creator:  Venable, John D. 
 Publication:  Charles Edison Fund, East Orange, N.J,c1981. 
 Notes:  Cover title. 
 Call #:  Pam. Z271 
 Extent:  24 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  Edison, Mina Miller, -- 1865-1947 | Edison, Thomas A. -- (Thomas Alva), -- 1847-1931 -- Family | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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6Title:  The value of integrity: a memoir celebrating the 90th anniversary of Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP    
 Creator:  Dean, Ruth. 
 Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP
 Publication:  Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP, Akron, OH,c2003. 
 Notes:  "Based on a history compiled by Rosemary Wright." 
 Call #:  F34Y A315B92 
 Extent:  81 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 x 30 cm. 
 Subjects:  Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP -- History | Law firms -- Ohio -- Akron -- History | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Akron -- Biography | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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7Title:  Akron and Summit County    
 Creator:  Grismer, Karl Hiram, 1895-1952 
 Publication:  Summit County Historical Society, Akron, Ohio,[1952?] 
 Notes:  "Biographies": p. [647]-821. Bibliography: p. [822] 
 Call #:  F34Y A315G7 
 Extent:  834 p. illus., ports., maps. 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Akron (Ohio) | Summit County (Ohio) | Akron (Ohio) -- History | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography | Summit County (Ohio) -- History | Summit County (Ohio) -- Biography | Ohio imprints 1952
 
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8Title:  Gum-dipped: a daughter remembers Rubber Town    
 Creator:  Dyer, Joyce. 
 Publication:  University of Akron Press, Akron, Ohio,2003. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-223). 
 Call #:  F34Y A315D98 
 Extent:  xv, 223 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  Coyne, Tom, -- 1911-1990 | Dyer, Joyce | Firestone Tire and Rubber Company | Fathers and daughters | Akron (Ohio) -- History | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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9Title:  Michael O'Neil Family Papers     
 Creator:  O'Neil, Michael Family 
 Dates:  1850-1999 
 Abstract:  Michael O'Neil was born in Ireland and immigrated to the United States, settling first in New York City. He eventually opened a mercantile store in Akron, Ohio, which became known as the M. O'Neil Company. In 1915 he and his son William set up the General Tire and Rubber Company of Akron. O'Neil was active in cultural, civic, and philanthropic organizations in Akron. He married Patience Maher of Cleveland, Ohio, in 1884, and had six children. The collection consists of a baptismal certificate, correspondence, the O'Neil family history, a subscription for the Irish Freedom Fund, and a memorial booklet in memory of Michael O'Neil. 
 Call #:  MS 4869 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  O'Neil, Michael 1850-1927. | O'Neil family. | M. O'Neil Company. | General Tire & Rubber Co. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Akron. | Irish -- Ohio -- Akron. | Ireland -- History -- Autonomy and independence movements. | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography. | Akron (Ohio) -- History.
 
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10Title:  Sister Ignatia: angel of Alcoholics Anonymous    
 Creator:  Darrah, Mary C. 
 Publication:  Loyola University Press, Chicago,c1992. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-294) and index. 
 Call #:  F34ZRN G283D22 
 Extent:  xiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Gavin, Mary Ignatia | Alcoholics Anonymous -- Biography | Alcoholics Anonymous -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Volunteer workers in rehabilitation -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography | Nuns -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography | Alcoholics Anonymous Ohio Akron | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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11Title:  Industrial voyage: my life as an industrial lieutenant    
 Creator:  Litchfield, P. W., 1875- 
 Publication:  Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y,1954. 
 Call #:  HD9161 U58G65L 
 Extent:  347 p. illus. 22cm. 
 Subjects:  Litchfield, Paul Weeks, -- 1875- | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company | Rubber industry and trade -- United States -- History | Tire industry -- United States -- History | Akron (Ohio) -- Industries | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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12Title:  Mother wore combat boots, and chased troop trains: a young woman's adventure story as an Army nurse in World War II    
 Creator:  Matthews, Meredith Miller. 
 Publication:  Grapevine Press, Akron, Ohio,c1998. 
 Call #:  D806 U6M438 
 Extent:  xxii, 173 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Matthews, Meredith Miller | United States. -- Army Nurse Corps -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- United States | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | Nurses -- United States -- Biography | Nurses -- Ohio -- Akron -- Biography | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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13Title:  Reflections of a rubber planter: the autobiography of an inquisitive person    
 Creator:  Klippert, Walter E., 1906- 
 Publication:  Vantage Press, New York,c1972. 
 Call #:  HD9161 U52K65 
 Extent:  224 p. : illus. ; 23 cm. 
 Subjects:  Klippert, Walter E., -- 1906- | Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company -- Biography | Businessmen -- United States -- Biography | Rubber industry and trade -- United States -- Biography | Rubber industry and trade | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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14Title:  Memoir of a cold war soldier    
 Creator:  Mack, Richard E., 1924- 
 Publication:  Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio,c2001. 
 Notes:  Includes bibliogrpahical references and index. 
 Call #:  DS921.6 M153 
 Extent:  xv, 216 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Mack, Richard E., -- 1924- | United States. -- Army -- Biography | Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American | Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American | Soldiers -- United States -- Biography | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Akron -- Biography | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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15Title:  Fun, cheap, and easy: my life in Ohio politics, 1949-1964    
 Creator:  McGovern, Frances, 1927- 
 Publication:  University of Akron Press, Akron, OH,2002. 
 Notes:  Includes index. 
 Call #:  F34HA M146A3 
 Extent:  xi, 162 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. 
 Subjects:  McGovern, Frances, -- 1927- | Ohio. -- General Assembly. -- House of Representatives -- Biography | Women legislators -- Ohio -- Biography | Legislators -- Ohio -- Biography | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1951- | Akron (Ohio) -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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16Title:  LeBron James: the rise of a star    
 Creator:  Morgan, David Lee. 
 Publication:  Gray & Co, Cleveland, OH,c2003. 
 Call #:  GV884 J27M84 
 Extent:  172 p., 32 p. of plates : col. ill. ; 22 cm. 
 Subjects:  James, LeBron | Basketball players -- United States -- Biography | Basketball players -- Ohio -- Akron -- Biography | African American basketball players -- United States -- Biography | African American basketball players -- Ohio -- Akron -- Biography | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography | Cleveland imprints 2003
 
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17Title:  They broke the mold    
 Creator:  Hambleton, Elynore Fulton 
 Publication:  1stBooks, S.l.],2002. 
 Call #:  F34Y A315H19 
 Extent:  x, 140 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Fulton, Bain E | Akron-Fulton International Airport (Akron, Ohio) | Derby Downs (Akron, Ohio) | Rubber Bowl (Akron, Ohio) | Akron-Canton Regional Airport | Aeronautics -- Ohio -- History -- 20th century | Akron (Ohio) -- History -- 20th century | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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18Title:  The supply for tomorrow must not fail: the Civil War of Captain Simon Perkins, Jr., a Union quartermaster    
 Creator:  Taylor, Lenette S., 1946- 
 Publication:  Kent State University Press, Kent, Ohio,c2004. 
 Notes:  Based on the author's dissertation (Kent State University). Includes bibliographical references (p.241-252) and index. 
 Call #:  E467.1 P451T24 
 Extent:  xv, 264 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  Perkins, Simon, -- 1838-1911 | United States. -- Army -- Officers -- Biography | Quartermasters -- United States -- Biography | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Biography | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Transportation | Akron (Ohio) -- Biography
 
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