| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Charles Yarham Papers
| | | | Creator: | Yarham, Charles | | | | Dates: | 1917-1968 | | | | Abstract: | Charles Yarham was affiliated with the Fairmount Tool and Forging Company of Cleveland, Ohio. He was also involved in the local Republican Party. The collection consists of correspondence, financial records, memoranda, membership cards, and newspaper clippings dealing with the forge strikes in Cleveland during World War I. The collection relates primarily to the Cleveland forge strikes of 1917, with some additional material on local Republican Party activities during the 1960s. | | | | Call #: | MS 4405 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Yarham, Charles, 1889-1985. | Fairmount Tool and Forging Company. | Republican Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) | Forging industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Strikes and lockouts -- Forging industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Frank Lyons Papers
| | | | Creator: | Lyons, Frank | | | | Dates: | 1912-1961 | | | | Abstract: | Frank Lyons (1894-1974) was a lawyer, politician and civic leader active in Cleveland, Ohio's African American community. The collection consists of correspondence dealing with Lyons' law career, political involvement, and personal life, as well as organizational records, political campaign files, appointment books and journals, and legal case materials, including discrimination suits Lyons handled for the Future Outlook League and Robert Woodall. The collection pertains to Lyons' political aspirations and activities in various ward clubs, his community service in such organizations as the Urban League, St. Marks Presbyterian Church, and the Woodland Center Neighborhood House, and his discrimination cases. | | | | Call #: | MS 4249 | | | | Extent: | 2.40 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Lyons, Frank, 1894-1974. | Republican Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Race discrimination -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Church history -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
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