Subject | • | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. |
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| | • | Children of the rich -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. | [X] | | • | Dodge family. |
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| | • | Dodge, Henry, b. 1883. |
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| | • | Euclid Avenue (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918. |
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| | • | Floriculture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Floriculture -- United States. |
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| | • | Florists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Flower shows -- United States. |
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| | • | Flowers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Marketing. |
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| | • | Grant family. |
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| | • | Groff family. |
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| | • | Irish American wit and humor. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Manning, Mary Devine, d. 1905. |
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| | • | Manning, William Andrew, 1847-1937. |
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| | • | St. Patrick's Church (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Sterling family. |
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| | • | Sterling, Emma Betts, 1837-1914. |
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| | • | Tallmadge (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. |
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| | • | United States -- Description and travel -- 1865-1900. |
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| | • | Upper classes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Upson-Walton Co. (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Walton family. |
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| | • | Walton, John Whittlesey, 1845-1926. |
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| | • | West Indies -- Description and travel. |
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| | • | Western Union Telegraph Co. |
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| | • | Whittlesey family. |
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| | • | Wilson, Ella Grant, 1854-1939. |
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| | • | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. |
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| | • | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. |
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| | • | Young Men's Christian Association of Cleveland, Ohio. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Ella Grant Wilson Papers
| | | | Creator: | Wilson, Ella Grant | | | | Dates: | 1864-1938 | | | | Abstract: | Ella Grant Wilson (1854-1939) was a Cleveland, Ohio, florist, publicist, journalist and author. She was founder of the Floral Syndicate, a publicity service which promoted conventions and other activities of interest to the floral industry and was garden editor of the Plain Dealer. Her series in the Sunday Plain Dealer, focusing on historic Cleveland led to her book, "Famous old Euclid Avenue", featuring anecdotes, history and biographies relating to the homes and personalities of "Millionaires' Row." The collection consists of correspondence, reminiscences, writings, and memorabilia relating to Wilson's life and family, the floral industry, her organizational affiliations, and her book. There are also some genealogical materials relating to the Grant family. The collection is particularly useful to the study of women in business, the floral industry in Cleveland and the Midwest, and the history of Cleveland. | | | | Call #: | MS 4302 | | | | Extent: | 3.00 linear feet (5 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Wilson, Ella Grant, 1854-1939. | Grant family. | Floriculture -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Floriculture -- United States. | Florists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Flowers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Marketing. | Flower shows -- United States. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. | Euclid Avenue (Cleveland, Ohio) | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | John Whittlesey Walton Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Walton, John Whittlesey Family | | | | Dates: | 1842-1926 | | | | Abstract: | John Whittlesey Walton (1845-1926) was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and philanthropist, Walton started a ship chandlery business and co-founded the Upson-Walton Company in 1893. In 1867, Walton was one of the men responsible for the revival of the YMCA in Cleveland. From 1874-1926, Walton was actively involved in charity, serving during this period as treasurer of the Bethel Associated Charities. Throughout his life, Walton was keenly interested in the field of sociology and in the emerging scientific approach to social work. His daughter, Gladys Walton was involved in numerous dramatic and musical events. The collection consists of a diary of a trip by John Whittlesey Walton to the West Indies in 1895, a map charting the West Indies trip, a collection of his writings (consisting of religious hymns, poetry, and articles), correspondence, his scrapbooks, scrapbooks of Gladys Walton, and newspaper clippings. | | | | Call #: | MS 4229 | | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (2 containers and 3 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Walton, John Whittlesey, 1845-1926. | Walton family. | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Archives. | West Indies -- Description and travel. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | John Whittlesey Walton Autobiography
| | | | Creator: | Walton, John Whittlesey | | | | Dates: | 1897-1926 | | | | Abstract: | John Whittlesey Walton (1845-1926) was a co-founder of the Upson-Walton Company in Cleveland, Ohio, who was also treasurer of the Cleveland Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) and a member of many other civic, charitable and literary organizations. He was descended from William Bradford on his father's side and from the Whittlesey family of Tallmadge, Ohio, on his mother's side. The collection consists of one handwritten volume containing genealogical and family history and Walton's memories of personal and national events (ca. 1845-1926). | | | | Call #: | MS 3933 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Walton, John Whittlesey, 1845-1926. | Walton family. | Whittlesey family. | Young Men's Christian Association of Cleveland, Ohio. | Upson-Walton Co. (Cleveland, Ohio) | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs. | Tallmadge (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Henry Dodge Papers
| | | | Creator: | Dodge, Henry | | | | Dates: | 1958 | | | | Abstract: | Henry Dodge was a descendant of one of the oldest families in Cleveland, Ohio, and an employee of Standard Oil of New Jersey. Dodge lived his adult life in Scarsdale, New York. The collection consists of a book of reminiscences for his children. In addition to his own life story, his book provides information on many of his family members, including his wife, Lila McClelland Dodge, his parents, Samuel Douglas Dodge and Jeannette May Groff, and his grandparents, George C. Dodge, Lucy A. Burton Dodge, Henry R. Groff, and Mary A. Sutherland Groff. The book contains references to prominent Clevelanders, including John D. Rockefeller. The collection is valuable as a sketch of the life of Henry Dodge and for the information it contains on the Dodge family and related families. Since the Dodges were a prominent Cleveland family, the material also includes information on the social life of Cleveland's upper class during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Dodge's experiences in France during World War I may also be of interest. | | | | Call #: | MS 4432 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Dodge, Henry, b. 1883. | Dodge family. | Groff family. | Upper classes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, American. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | William Andrew Manning Papers
| | | | Creator: | Manning, William Andrew | | | | Dates: | 1867-1873 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of six holograph diaries, typescripts of the diaries, miscellaneous documents, and a portion of the history of St. Patrick's Church (Bridge Avenue), written by Manning, which describes life in Cleveland, Ohio, circa 1850 when the parish was founded. The diaries offer detailed descriptions of activities at Western Union, Catholic religious practices, and Irish groups in Cleveland. | | | | Call #: | MS 3936 | | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Manning, William Andrew, 1847-1937. | Manning, Mary Devine, d. 1905. | Western Union Telegraph Co. | St. Patrick's Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Irish American wit and humor. | Catholic Church -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Customs and practices. | Catholic Church -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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