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1Title:  Joseph Ceruti Papers     
 Creator:  Ceruti, Joseph 
 Dates:  1923-1993 
 Abstract:  Joseph Ceruti (1912-1993) was a prominent architect and member of the Italian-American community in Cleveland. He graduated from East Technical High School in 1929, and earned a degree in architecture at Western Reserve University in 1934. After working for Warner & Swasey during World War II, he went into private practice in 1947. Some of his clients included Case Institute of Technology (later Case Western Reserve University), Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), Fenn College (later Cleveland State University), Cleveland Public Library, the Cleveland Board of Education (Adlai Stevenson School), Warner & Swasey, and Motch & Merryweather. He was active in the American Institute of Architects, and was a member of many organizations including the board of directors of Alta Social Settlement House and the Fine Arts Advisory Committee of the City of Cleveland. The collection consists of architectural drawings and specifications, clippings, contracts, correspondence, general office files, photographs, and slides. 
 Call #:  MS 5391 
 Extent:  186.01 linear feet (77 containers, 456 rolled architectural drawings, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Italian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Warner & Swasey. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Buildings -- Designs and plans.
 
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2Title:  Joseph Lewis Weinberg Papers     
 Creator:  Weinberg, Joseph Lewis 
 Dates:  1910-1976 
 Abstract:  Joseph Weinberg (1890-1977) was a Cleveland, Ohio, architect who also served on the faculty of Western Reserve University and John Huntington Polytechnic Institute. He was active in many architectural societies and helped design Lakeview Terrace, a noted public housing development in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, greeting cards, school assignments, reports, certificates, programs, bulletins, materials on Harvard Class of 1912 reunions and architects' conventions, scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, and designs, drawings, blueprints and sketches by Weinberg. 
 Call #:  MS 3812 
 Extent:  1.21 linear feet (1 container, 2 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Weinberg, Joseph, 1890-1977. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architecture -- United States. | Public housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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3Title:  Louis Skolnik Papers     
 Creator:  Louis Skolnik 
 Dates:  1907-1965 
 Abstract:  Louis Skolnik (1890-1973) was a Cleveland, Ohio architect who was also active in local Labor Zionist movements and Yiddish organizations. The collection consists of correspondence, subject files containing correspondence, reports and financial records of Zionist organizations in which Skolnik was active, and greeting cards, invitations, financial records, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous materials. 
 Call #:  MS 3825 
 Extent:  5.60 linear feet (7 containers) 
 Subjects:  Skolnik, Louis, 1890-1973. | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Zionism -- Societies, etc. | Labor Zionism -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea.
 
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4Title:  Hezekiah Eldredge Family Papers     
 Creator:  Eldredge, Hezekiah Family 
 Dates:  1817-1979 
 Abstract:  Hezekiah Eldredge was a builder and architect in western New York and the Ohio City area of the Western Reserve of Ohio. Born in Connecticut, by 1824 he settled in Rochester, New York, and set up an architectural and building firm. His buildings in New York State included the First Presbyterian Church of Rochester; the United States Bank of Buffalo; the Holland Land Office, Batavia New York; Lockport Lot Clerk Office; and the Bank of Genessee. In 1834, he moved to Ohio City. He established an architectural and building business. Saint John's Episcopal Church, built in 1835 on W. 26th St., was one of his most notable accomplishments. Other projects were the Ohio City Exchange, the Cleveland Center Block, the Baptist Meeting House in Brooklyn, the Pearl Street House, Ohio Merchants Hotel, and the Vineyard Lane Bridge. He became chief engineer of Ohio City in 1837. His descendent, Sarah Rusk, collected documents, drawings, letters, and genealogical information on the life of Hezekiah Eldredge. The collection consists of correspondence, writings, legal records including bankruptcy papers, accounts, receipts, architectural drawings, newspaper clippings, and genealogical notes. Series I consists of Hezekiah Eldredge's personal records, finances, and business records. Series II consists of Sarah Rusk's correspondence and notes of her research on Hezekiah Eldredge's family history and buildings. 
 Call #:  MS 4652 
 Extent:  0.50 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Eldredge, Hezekiah, 1795-1845. | Rusk, Sarah E. | Saint John's Episcopal Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Architects -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Architects -- New York -- Rochester. | Architecture -- New York. | Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Carpenters -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Carpenters -- New York -- Rochester. | Ohio City (Cleveland, Ohio). | Erie Canal (N.Y.)
 
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