Subject | • | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(35)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. |
(18)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. |
(15)
| | • | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland |
(14)
| | • | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(14)
| | • | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(13)
| | • | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(8)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(7)
| | • | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(5)
| | • | Federations, Financial (Social Service) |
(4)
| | • | Hebrew Free Loan Association (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(4)
| | • | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. |
(4)
| | • | B'nai B'rith. |
(3)
| | • | Cleveland Bureau of Jewish Education (Cleveland, Ohio). |
(3)
| | • | Community welfare councils -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(3)
| | • | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(3)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. |
(3)
| | • | Jews, Hungarian -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(3)
| | • | Spanish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc |
(3)
| | • | Volunteer workers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(3)
| | • | Working class -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(3)
| | • | B'nai B'rith Interlodge Council of Greater Cleveland. |
(2)
| | • | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland |
(2)
| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
(2)
| | • | Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds. |
(2)
| | • | Electric industry workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc |
(2)
| | • | Heights Benevolent and Social Union (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| | • | Hungarian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. |
(2)
| | • | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland |
(2)
| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. |
(2)
| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(2)
| | • | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland. |
(2)
| | • | Jewish Family Service Association (Cleveland, Ohio). |
(2)
| | • | Jewish religious education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(2)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland |
(2)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities |
(2)
| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Population. |
(2)
| | • | Jews -- United States -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. |
(2)
| | • | Knights of Equity. |
(2)
| | • | Mount Sinai Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(2)
| | • | Old age homes, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(2)
| | • | Railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Employees -- Societies, etc |
(2)
| | • | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(2)
| | • | Telegraph -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Employees -- Societies, etc |
(2)
| | • | Aged -- Care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | Alliance of Poles of America. |
(1)
| | • | Alliance of Poles of America. Group 87 (Cleveland, Ohio) |
(1)
| | • | American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. |
(1)
| | • | Antisemitism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
(1)
| | • | B'nai B'rith Balfour Lodge. |
(1)
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Freedom Civic Association Records
| | | | Creator: | Freedom Civic Association | | | | Dates: | 1917-1992 | | | | Abstract: | The Freedom Civic Association, also known as Societa Gildonese of Cleveland, Ohio, was founded on May 15, 1917. Guiseppe Perrotti and others established the Society as a fraternal, social, and patriotic association for the benefit of fellow immigrants from the town of Gildone, Italy. The organization offered the Gildone immigrants health and death benefits, taught them English, and helped with employment. Originally meeting at Alta House in Cleveland's "Little Italy", the organization later moved to the Collinwood area. In recent years, the Society met at the Allegro Club until it disbanded in 1992. The collection consists of bound ledger books which record membership lists, minutes, financial information, and secretary's books. The remainder consists of loose materials including bylaws, constitutions, correspondence, membership lists, and financial information. | | | | Call #: | MS 4771 | | | | Extent: | 1.95 linear feet (4 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Freedom Civic Association. | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 9 | Title: | Independent Mezricher Association Records
| | | | Creator: | Independent Mezricher Association | | | | Dates: | 1917-1986 | | | | Abstract: | The Independent Mezricher Association is an organization of Cleveland, Ohio-area Jews whose origins were in Mezrich (Miedzyrzec), Poland. The association maintains cemetery plots for members, sponsors social events, maintains contact with other Mezricher groups, and contributes to projects in Israel. The collection consists of minutes, 1964-1986, correspondence, financial statements, a cemetery account book, membership lists, newspaper clippings, commemorative booklets, a constitution, and a map. | | | | Call #: | MS 4234 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Independent Mezricher Association -- Archives. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jews, Polish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 10 | Title: | Slovenian Benefit Society Slovenija Records
| | | | Creator: | Slovenian Benefit Society Slovenija | | | | Dates: | 1895-1937 | | | | Abstract: | The Slovenian Benefit Society Slovenija is an independent Slovene-American benefit society formed ca. 1895 in Cleveland, Ohio, by a splinter group from Marijn Spolek, the first Slovenian lodge in the city. It provided insurance and organized both the first Slovenian men's chorus (Zora) and a gymnastics group which developed into the Slovenian Sokol (Slovenski Sokol). The collection consists of bylaws, minute books, account books, membership books, a ledger book, and a dues book. | | | | Call #: | MS 4173 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (2 containers and 2 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Slovenian Benefit Society Slovenija (Cleveland, Ohio) | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 11 | Title: | Workmen's Circle of Cleveland Records
| | | | Creator: | Workmen's Circle of Cleveland | | | | Dates: | 1921-1982 | | | | Abstract: | The Workmen's Circle (Arbeter Ring) is a fraternal organization designed to perpetuate Yiddish language and culture, seek social reform, and provide support and protection for immigrants. The first Cleveland, Ohio, branch, No. 79, was organized in 1904. The Cleveland branch provides insurance, operates a cemetery, teaches Yiddish classes, and has supported such issues as unionizing the Cleveland garment industry, child labor laws, social security, civil rights, and fighting Soviet anti-semitism. In 1975, there were six branches in Cleveland, with a school, the Workmen's Circle Educational Center, located on South Green Road. The collection consists of minutes, notes and related material of the Great Lakes Regional Board, minutes of the National Executive Board, correspondence, reports of the Ohio District Conference, 1978, and the national convention, 1980, receipt book, newsletters of Cleveland branches and the Great Lakes Region, programs, invitations, branch leader manuals, photocopies of scrapbooks, newspaper clippings and miscellany. | | | | Call #: | MS 4026 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Workmen's Circle (U.S.) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Working class -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 13 | Title: | Polish Library Home Records
| | | | Creator: | Polish Library Home | | | | Dates: | 1891-1969 | | | | Abstract: | The Polish Library Home was located on Kenilworth Avenue in the Cleveland, Ohio, Tremont neighborhood. It housed a large collection of Polish literature and served as a meeting place for Polish groups, including several lodges of the Polish National Alliance, a fraternal insurance organization which sought to preserve Polish culture and worked for the re-establishment of a free Poland. The home closed in 1984. The collection consists of minute books, dues books, and an account book of the home. Also included are minute books, ledger books, dues books, and insurance rolls of the Polish National Alliance, Groups 171, 229, 861 and 2584. | | | | Call #: | MS 4133 | | | | Extent: | 3.60 linear feet (9 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Polish Library Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 14 | Title: | Alliance of Poles of America, Group 87 Records
| | | | Creator: | Alliance of Poles of America, Group 87 | | | | Dates: | 1895-1966 | | | | Abstract: | Group 87 of the Alliance of Poles of America was established in 1916 as one of a number of Cleveland, Ohio, lodges of the Alliance of Poles of America, a fraternal insurance organization which broke away from the Polish National Alliance in 1895. The collection consists of minutes, ledgers, constitution booklets, correspondence, financial statements, bank pass books, insurance membership materials, and group activity tickets. | | | | Call #: | MS 3962 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Alliance of Poles of America. Group 87 (Cleveland, Ohio) | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 15 | Title: | Brisker and Grodner Benevolent Society Records
| | | | Creator: | Brisker and Grodner Benevolent Society | | | | Dates: | 1916-1984 | | | | Abstract: | The Brisker and Grodner Benevolent Society was established in 1907 by immigrants from Bresk and Grodno, Lithuania, to provide fellowship and financial assistance to landsmen settling in Cleveland, Ohio. The Society has since become a primarily social club, sponsoring monthly meetings with entertainment programs and an annual banquet. It has also opened its membership to the entire Jewish community. The collection consists of minutes (1938-1960), constitutions, membership lists (1960 and 1976), receipts, awards, certificates, newspaper clippings and miscellany. | | | | Call #: | MS 3955 | | | | Extent: | 0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Brisker and Grodner Benevolent Society (Cleveland, Ohio) | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 18 | Title: | Hebrew Free Loan Association Records
| | | | Creator: | Hebrew Free Loan Association | | | | Dates: | 1904-1959 | | | | Abstract: | The Hebrew Free Loan Association is a non-profit loan association established in 1904 in Cleveland, Ohio. It was originally founded to aid needy Jewish immigrants but later expanded its service to anyone who could show real need. The collection consists of minute books, general account books, loan listing books, loan records books, membership record books, correspondence, reports, memorials, and newspaper clippings. | | | | Call #: | MS 3640 | | | | Extent: | 7.00 linear feet (6 containers and 5 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Hebrew Free Loan Association (Cleveland, Ohio) | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 19 | Title: | Czechoslovak Society of America Records
| | | | Creator: | Czechoslovak Society of America | | | | Dates: | 1898-1936 | | | | Abstract: | The Czechoslovak Society of America Records consist of financial records (1932-1936), including quarterly reports of various Cleveland, Ohio area lodges, bank statements, checks, receipts, check stubs, a copy of a constitution (1934) written in Czech and English, two copies of the CSBS Rules of Order (1898) in Czech, and a copy of a funeral address, also in Czech. | | | | Call #: | MS 3761 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Czechoslovak Society of America. | Czech Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Czechs -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 20 | Title: | Alliance of Poles of America Records
| | | | Creator: | Alliance of Poles of America | | | | Dates: | 1895-1971 | | | | Abstract: | The Alliance of Poles of America is a fraternal insurance organization which broke away from the Polish National Alliance in 1895, over the issue of membership for non-Roman Catholic Poles. Originally a Cleveland, Ohio, organization, it now includes groups throughout Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania, and has opened its membership to men and women with other than Polish or Catholic backgrounds. In 1917 it changed its name from the Alliance of Poles in Ohio to the Alliance of Poles of America. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, publications, lists, and drafts of articles. A major topic of the correspondence is the Polish Armed Forces in Canada during World War II. A major correspondent is Konstanty Zielecki. | | | | Call #: | MS 3930 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Alliance of Poles of America. | Poles -- Canada. | Polish Americans -- Societies, etc. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Insurance, Fraternal -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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