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1Title:  Sons of the American Revolution, Western Reserve Society Records     
 Creator:  Sons of the American Revolution, Western Reserve Society 
 Dates:  1892-1940 
 Abstract:  The Western Reserve Society of the Sons of the American Revolution was organized February 22, 1892 with a jurisdiction including Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Lake, Geauga, Trumbull, Portage, Summit, Medina, Lorain, Ashland, Huron and Erie counties. Its purpose was the perpetuation of the memory and spirit of the men who achieved American independence, through research, publication, preservation of documents and relics and celebration of patriotic anniversaries. The collection consists of two volumes of minutes which include annual reports of activities and membership lists. 
 Call #:  MS 3969 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sons of the American Revolution. Western Reserve Society (Cleveland, Ohio) | Patriotic societies -- Ohio. | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Societies, etc.
 
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2Title:  Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Ohio Society Records     
 Creator:  Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Ohio Society 
 Dates:  1949-1960 
 Abstract:  The Ohio chapter of the Order of the Founders Patriots of America is the local chapter of a national patriotic society whose members must prove descent from a colonial ancestor who settled in the United States prior to 1657. The collection consists of histories, charters, constitutions, minutes, membership lists, reports, correspondence, records of the national society, and records of other societies. This collection is useful to those interested in the activities of the organization until 1960. The material also contains information on the general views held by the order and other patriotic societies. 
 Call #:  MS 4192 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Orders of the Founders and Patriots of America. Ohio Society -- Archives. | Patriotic societies -- Ohio. | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Societies, etc.
 
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3Title:  Daughters of the American Revolution, Ohio Society Record Book     
 Creator:  Daughters of the American Revolution, Ohio Society 
 Dates:  1917-1919 
 Abstract:  The Ohio Society Daughters of the American Revolution is an affiliate of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The society's programs include youth scholarship, adult literacy, national defense, community service awards, service to veterans, historic preservation, and conservation. The collection consists of a guest book for the lodge at Camp Sherman (an army camp in Chillicothe, Ohio), signed by hundreds of Daughters of the American Revolution members from across the country who visited there during World War I. 
 Call #:  MS 1220 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Daughters of the American Revolution. Ohio Society. | Patriotic societies -- Ohio. | Women -- Ohio -- Societies and clubs. | Camp Sherman (Ohio)
 
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4Title:  Charles and Louisa Smith Papers     
 Creator:  Smith, Charles and Louisa 
 Dates:  1861-1940 
 Abstract:  Charles H Smith (1837-1912) was a Cleveland, Ohio, grain merchant who had served as an officer in the 27th Ohio Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. His wife, Louisa Johnson Smith (1847-1932), was a humanitarian and civic leader in Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, muster rolls, general and special orders, reports of ordnance stores, returns, affidavits from the court-martial of John W. Mercer, legal documents about land purchases in Kansas, minutes of reunions of Fuller's Ohio Brigade, the Society of the Tennessee, and the Loyal Legion, speeches and miscellaneous notes and papers used in writing The History of Fuller's Ohio Brigade, and other military papers of Charles H. Smith; and correspondence, programs and papers from various patriotic organizations, speeches, and an incomplete scrapbook of Louisa Johnson Smith. 
 Call #:  MS 2860 
 Extent:  1.30 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Smith, Charles Henry, 1837-1912. | Smith, Louisa Maria Johnson, 1847-1932. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Veterans -- Ohio -- Societies, etc. | Courts-martial and courts of inquiry -- United States. | Patriotic societies -- Ohio. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
 
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