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61Title:  Christian Church, Quincy, Illinois, Records     
 Creator:  Christian Church, Quincy, Illinois 
 Dates:  1870-1871 
 Abstract:  The building committee of the Quincy, Illinois Christian Church was chaired by C. R. Richardson and included J. S. Fox, D. R. Howard and H. S. Kemp. The collection consists of proceedings of the meetings of the building committee and a list of subscribers. 
 Call #:  MS 0014 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Churches -- Illinois -- Quincy. | Church records and registers -- Illinois -- Quincy.
 
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62Title:  Steubenville Female Seminary Records     
 Creator:  Steubenville Female Seminary 
 Dates:  1829-1836 
 Abstract:  The Steubenville Female Seminar was a girls' school located in Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. The collection contains a select-school book containing a list of students and reports on their attendance, achievement and behavior. 
 Call #:  MS 0023 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Steubenville Female Seminary (Steubenville, Ohio) | Women -- Education -- Ohio -- Steubenville.
 
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63Title:  Methodist Episcopal Church, Ravenna, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  Methodist Episcopal Church, Ravenna, Ohio 
 Dates:  1843-1905 
 Abstract:  Methodist Episcopal church founded in 1832 in Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio. The collection contains primarily Sunday-school records, including attendance, marital status, membership and financial records, and minutes of the meetings of the church's Sunday-school board. 
 Call #:  MS 0024 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (4 volumes in 1 container) 
 Subjects:  Methodist Episcopal Church (Ravenna, Ohio). | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Sunday schools -- Ohio -- Ravenna.
 
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64Title:  Lockwood Corners Literary Society Records     
 Creator:  Lockwood Corners Literary Society 
 Dates:  1874-1878 
 Abstract:  The Lockwood Corners Literary Society was a discussion and debate society founded in 1874 in Lockwood Corners, Coventry Township, Summit County, Ohio. The collection contains a constitution, rules of order, minutes, and lists of members. 
 Call #:  MS 0025 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Lockwood Corners Literary Society (Lockwood Corners, Ohio) | Debates and debating -- Ohio -- Lockwood Corners -- Societies, etc. | Literature -- Societies, etc.
 
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65Title:  Canton Ladies Anti-Slavery Society Records     
 Creator:  Canton Ladies Anti-Slavery Society 
 Dates:  1836 
 Abstract:  The Canton Ladies Anti-Slavery Society was an abolitionist society founded in 1836 by the women of Canton, Ohio. The collection consists of a preamble, constitution, and minutes of three meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 0026 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Canton Ladies Anti-Slavery Society (Canton, Ohio) | Antislavery movements -- United States. | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. | Abolitionists -- Ohio -- Canton. | Women -- Ohio -- Canton -- Societies and clubs. | Antislavery movements -- Ohio. | Canton (Ohio) -- Race relations.
 
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66Title:  Disciples Church, Ladies Aid Society Records     
 Creator:  Disciples Church, Ladies Aid Society 
 Dates:  1872-1876 
 Abstract:  The Ladies Aid Society was a charitable society founded in 1872, by the women of the Disciples Church in Ravenna, Ohio, to collect money, food and clothing for needy families. The collection consists of a constitution, minutes of bi-weekly meetings, and lists of contributing members. 
 Call #:  MS 0029 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Disciples Church (Ravenna, Ohio). Ladies Aid Society. | Charities -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Women in church work -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Women -- Ohio -- Ravenna -- Societies and clubs. | Women in charitable work -- Ohio -- Ravenna.
 
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67Title:  Ravenna, Ohio, School District Records     
 Creator:  Ravenna, Ohio, School District 
 Dates:  1835-1855 
 Abstract:  Ravenna is located in Portage County in northeastern Ohio. The collection consists of minutes of annual meetings, resolutions, and procedures of school district no. 6. 
 Call #:  MS 0030 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Schools -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Public schools -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | School boards -- Ohio -- Ravenna.
 
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68Title:  Court Temperance Society of the Third Judicial Circuit, Ravenna, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  Court Temperance Society of the Third Judicial Circuit, Ravenna, Ohio 
 Dates:  1838-1864 
 Abstract:  The Court Temperance Society of the Third Judicial Circuit was a temperance society in Ravenna, Ohio, which was composed of judges, members of the bar, clerks, sheriffs and their deputies. The collection consists of background documents, a constitution, a pledge, a membership list, and financial records. 
 Call #:  MS 0031 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Court Temperance Society of the Third Judicial Circuit (Ravenna, Ohio) | Temperance -- Societies, etc. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Ravenna -- Societies, etc. | Judges -- Ohio -- Ravenna -- Societies, etc.
 
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69Title:  American Plants Copied from Bigelow's Medical Botany Manuscript by Mary B. Lovell     
 Creator:  American Plants Copied from Bigelow's Medical Botany Manuscript by Mary B. Lovell 
 Dates:  1840 
 Abstract:  Mary B. Lovell was a student at the Young Ladies Seminary, Keene, New Hampshire. The collection contains textual descriptions and colored drawings by hand of various plants. 
 Call #:  MS 0035 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container/52 leaves) 
 Subjects:  Botany -- United States. | Plants -- Identification. | Medicinal plants -- United States.
 
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70Title:  Eastern Cuyahoga County Horticultural Society Records     
 Creator:  Eastern Cuyahoga County Horticultural Society 
 Dates:  1886-1905 
 Abstract:  The Eastern Cuyahoga County Horticultural Society was founded in 1886 in Euclid, Ohio, to promote horticulture and rural development. The collection consists of background documents, constitution, minutes, and list of members. 
 Call #:  MS 0036 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (2 volumes in 1 container) 
 Subjects:  Eastern Cuyahoga County Horticultural Society (Euclid, Ohio) | Horticulture -- Ohio -- Euclid -- Societies, etc. | Rural development -- Ohio -- Euclid.
 
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71Title:  Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Auditor Records     
 Creator:  Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Auditor 
 Dates:  1899-1901 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of "Reference directory of all the taxpayers in Cuyahoga County [Ohio] who returned for taxation $500.00 or more in personal property, money, or credit; an accurate compilation from the tax duplicates on file in the office of the County Auditor, Cleveland." 
 Call #:  MS 0037 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cuyahoga County (Ohio). Auditor's Office. | Taxation -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County -- Lists. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
 
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72Title:  Benson John Lossing Sketchbook     
 Creator:  Lossing, Benson John 
 Dates:  undated 
 Abstract:  Benson John Lossing (1813-1891) was an American historian and charter trustee of Vassar College. The collection includes pencil sketches, watercolor paintings, and crayon drawings depicting places and persons of historical importance, including scenes from the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the American Civil War. 
 Call #:  MS 0038 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891. | Drawing, American. | Pencil drawing, American. | Painting, American. | Watercolor painting, American. | History in art. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Pictorial works. | United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Pictorial works. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Pictorial works.
 
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73Title:  First Congregational Church, Randolph, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  First Congregational Church, Randolph, Ohio 
 Dates:  1846-1899 
 Abstract:  The First Congregational Church was founded in 1812 in Randolph, Portage County, Ohio. The collection consists of constitution, minutes (1855-1887), financial records, membership lists, admission procedures, creed and covenant, rules and regulations, baptisms, and a history of the church from 1802-1891, written in 1899. The membership records contained in this collection have been indexed. Click here to search the WRHS genealogy index. 
 Call #:  MS 0040 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Randolph. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Randolph. | Baptismal certificates -- Ohio -- Randolph. | Randolph (Ohio) -- Church history -- 19th century.
 
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74Title:  Portage County Bible Society Records     
 Creator:  Portage County Bible Society 
 Dates:  1853-1908 
 Abstract:  The Portage County Bible Society was an auxiliary of the American Bible Society organized in Ravenna, Ohio, to distribute copies of the Bible. The collection consists of a secretary's book containing the constitution, list of members, and minutes of the society. 
 Call #:  MS 0043 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Portage County Bible Society (Ravenna, Ohio). | Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Ohio -- Portage County. | Bible -- Publication and distribution -- Societies, etc.
 
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75Title:  Stage Office Book, Ravenna, Ohio     
 Creator:  Stage Office, Ravenna, Ohio 
 Dates:  1833-1866 
 Abstract:  The Stage Office Book contains names of passengers, date and place of departure, destination, and other remarks for the Stage Office at Ravenna, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 0044 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 volume) 
 Subjects:  Coaching -- Ohio -- Ravenna. | Ravenna (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
 
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76Title:  Elbert Jay Benton Papers     
 Creator:  Benton, Elbert Jay 
 Dates:  1918-1946 
 Abstract:  Elbert Jay Benton (1871-1948) was a professor of history. The collection consists of correspondence relating to the life of Archibald M. Willard and to the history of Willard's paintings; unpublished account of "The Spirit of '76 -- How Many Versions?"; and a typescript copy of Benton's article "The Movement for Peace Without a Victory During the Civil War" (1918). 
 Call #:  MS 0048 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Willard, Archibald M., 1836-1918. | Benton, Elbert Jay, 1871-1946. | Willard, Archibald M., 1836-1918. The spirit of '76. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Peace.
 
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77Title:  David Higgins Diary     
 Creator:  Higgins, David 
 Dates:  1841-1842 
 Abstract:  David Higgins (1761-1842) was a minister in Haddam, Connecticut. The collection consists of a diary of Reverend David Higgins. Includes an autobiographical account, comments on Reverend Higgin's religious views and on the revivalism of the early 19th century, copies of letters, and genealogical data (apparently written by his wife, Eunice Higgins). 
 Call #:  MS 0052 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Higgins family. | Higgins, David, 1761-1842. | Clergy -- Connecticut -- Diaries. | Revivals -- United States.
 
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78Title:  Consul Willshire Butterfield Papers     
 Creator:  Butterfield, Willshire 
 Dates:  1849-1890 
 Abstract:  Consul Willshire Butterfield (1732-1782) was an editor and historian. The collection includes diaries, research materials, and original ms. copies or printed editions (with handwritten revisions) of books and articles by Butterfield. Includes 6 diaries kept on a trip to California (1849), diary kept on a trip to San Francisco (1851), and Butterfield's writings on William Crawford, the Washington-Crawford letters, La Salle and La Durantaye, Simon Girty, and Jean Nicolet. 
 Call #:  MS 0055 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (3 containers) 
 Subjects:  Crawford, William, 1732-1782. | Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899. | Crawford, William, 1732-1782. Correspondence. | Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Correspondence. | La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de, 1643-1687 | Girty, Simon, 1741-1818. | Nicolet, Jean, 1598-1642. | San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description. | California -- Description and travel. | United States -- Description and travel -- 1848-1865.
 
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79Title:  Graduate's Literary Society Records     
 Creator:  Graduate's Literary Society 
 Dates:  1855-1856 
 Abstract:  The Graduate Literary Society was founded in 1855 by graduates of Central High School (Cleveland, Ohio), to study and debate topics in literature. The collection consists of a constitution, bylaws, secretary's book, minutes of meetings, and list of members. 
 Call #:  MS 0057 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Graduate's Literary Society (Cleveland, Ohio). | Debates and debating -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Literature -- Societies, etc.
 
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80Title:  Young Women's Christian Temperance Union, Salem, Ohio, Records     
 Creator:  Young Women's Christian Temperance Union, Salem, Ohio 
 Dates:  1889-1891 
 Abstract:  The Young Women's Christian Temperance Union was a temperance society founded in 1889 by the women of Salem, Ohio. The collection consists of secretary's book, including the constitution, pledge, list of members, and minutes of meetings. 
 Call #:  MS 0065 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Temperance -- Societies, etc. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Salem. | Women -- Ohio -- Salem -- Societies and clubs. | Temperance -- Ohio -- Societies, etc.
 
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