Subject | • | American Press Humorists. |
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| | • | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. |
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| | • | Baseball -- United States -- Biography. |
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| | • | Baseball -- United States -- History. |
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| | • | Bellamy, George Albert, 1872-1960. |
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| | • | Brush, Charles Francis, 1849-1929. |
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| | • | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. |
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| | • | Cleveland Grays (Military unit) |
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| | • | Cleveland Public Auditorium (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Cleveland Railway Company. |
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| | • | Cleveland Sesquicentennial (1946 : Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Coue, Emile, 1857-1926. |
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| | • | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. |
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| | • | Fairs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Gaskill, Joseph W., b. 1843. |
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| | • | Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race and Aerial Carnival (1930 : c Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Hiram House Social Settlement (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Lincoln Memorial Garden Commission. |
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| | • | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | [X] | | • | Local transit -- New Jersey -- Newark. |
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| | • | Local transit -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Local transit -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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| | • | Maresh, A. L. (Anton L.) b. 1877. |
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| | • | Mental suggestion. |
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| | • | Music trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. |
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| | • | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Public buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937. |
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| | • | Rose, William Ganson, b. 1878 -- Archives. |
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| | • | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. |
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| | • | Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Subways -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Reviews. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
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| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. |
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| | • | United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953. |
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| | • | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 104th (1862-1865). Company B. |
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| | • | War Service Center (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Witt, Peter, 1869-1948. |
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| | • | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Joseph W. Gaskill Record Book and Diary
| | | | Creator: | Gaskill, Joseph W. | | | | Dates: | 1862-1865 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph W. Gaskill (b. 1843) was a corporal in Company B, 104th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. The collection consists of a descriptive roll of Company B, 104th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry (1862-65), a history of the Company by Gaskill, and Gaskill's diary for 1864, during which time he saw action in Tennessee and Georgia. Includes an unpublished, incomplete manuscript of a book about Abraham Lincoln, written by Gaskill. | | | | Call #: | MS 1158 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Gaskill, Joseph W., b. 1843. | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | United States. Army. Ohio Infantry Regiment, 104th (1862-1865). Company B. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Diaries. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Registers.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Peter Witt Papers
| | | | Creator: | Witt, Peter | | | | Dates: | 1888-1948 | | | | Abstract: | Peter Witt (1869-1948) was the Cleveland, Ohio traction commissioner (1912-1915) under Mayor Newton D. Baker and city councilman (1924-1927) who served as a transit consultant for several major United States cities. He was a close friend and ally of Cleveland mayor Tom L. Johnson. The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, articles, reports, campaign literature, interview notes made by Louis Plost, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings, relating chiefly to Witt's political activities and especially to his association with Tom L. Johnson, mayor of Cleveland. Some of the papers relate to Witt's work as a transit consultant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Newark, New Jersey, in the 1920s. Correspondents include Eugene V. Debs, Elizabeth J. Hauser, Tom L. Johnson, P.J. Mitten, and Brand Whitlock. | | | | Call #: | MS 3281 | | | | Extent: | 4.00 linear feet (6 containers and 4 oversize packages) | | | | Subjects: | Witt, Peter, 1869-1948. | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | Lincoln Memorial Garden Commission. | Cleveland Railway Company. | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Local transit -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Local transit -- New Jersey -- Newark. | Local transit -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Subways -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1901-1953.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Anton L. Maresh Papers
| | | | Creator: | Maresh, Anton L. | | | | Dates: | 1899-1956 | | | | Abstract: | Anton L. maresh was a Cleveland, Ohio, musician, piano store owner, Republican politician, and collector of Abraham Lincoln material, who was also known as Anthony L. Maresh. His piano store on East 55th Street became the Republican political headquarters for Cleveland's southeast side, and in 1913, Maresh and his associates helped launch the political candidacy of Harry L. Davis for mayor. Maresh retired from the piano business in 1937, but actively pursued his hobby of collecting Lincoln memorabilia, building one of the largest private collections of Lincoln documents and lecturing on Lincoln lore to various groups. He served as long-time president of the local branch of the Lincoln Association of Ohio. The collection consists of personal correspondence, files on Cleveland politics and the music business, clippings, and financial and legal documents. Included is a collection of Lincoln material, consisting of copies of documents and facsimiles, addresses and writings about Lincoln by Maresh, writings on Lincoln by other authors, magazine articles and clippings. The collection pertains primarily to Maresh's interest in Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, as well as Maresh's activities in the local Lincoln Association. Additional materials pertain to Maresh's music business and political activities. | | | | Call #: | MS 4444 | | | | Extent: | 1.10 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Maresh, A. L. (Anton L.) b. 1877. | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | Music trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. | United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | William Ganson Rose Papers
| | | | Creator: | Rose, William Ganson | | | | Dates: | 1862-1955 | | | | Abstract: | William Ganson Rose (1878-1957) was a noted Cleveland, Ohio, author, historian, lecturer, advertising executive, and civic promoter. In 1915, Rose formed Wm. G. Rose, Inc., his own advertising and public relations firm. He managed numerous fairs and expositions, including the first Cleveland Electrical Exposition (1914), the Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race and Aerial Carnival (1930), the Great Lakes Exposition (1936-1937), and the Cleveland Sesquicentennial (1946). In 1916-1917, Rose chaired the group which promoted and ultimately secured passage of a bond issue financing the construction of the Cleveland Public Auditorium. He served on the board of Hiram House, a Cleveland social settlement founded by George Bellamy in 1896, and belonged to the American Press Humorists and the Cleveland Athletic Club. Rose authored several books and numerous articles for newspapers and magazines, as well as a comprehensive history of Cleveland entitled Cleveland, the making of a city, published in 1950. Rose died in 1957. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, promotional material, correspondence, biographical material, photographs, reports, and historical material pertaining to the history of Cleveland, Ohio and many of its prominent citizens, but also including material on national and international events and personages. Individuals, organizations and events that figure most prominently include: the American Press Humorists, Newton D. Baker, George Bellamy and Hiram House, Charles F. Brush, the Cleveland Sesquicentennial of 1946, the visit to Cleveland of Emile Coue, Thomas A. Edison, the Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race and Aerial Carnival of 1930, Abraham Lincoln, the Cleveland Public Auditorium, John D. Rockefeller, the Cleveland War Service Center, the Cleveland Grays, and the writings of Whiting Williams. Also included is a significant amount of biographical material on numerous women in Cleveland's history, material pertaining to sports, particularly baseball, and material relating to the theater in Cleveland, with newspaper reviews of performances. | | | | Call #: | MS 3365 | | | | Extent: | 4.80 linear feet (6 containers and 4 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Rose, William Ganson, b. 1878 -- Archives. | Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937. | Bellamy, George Albert, 1872-1960. | Brush, Charles Francis, 1849-1929. | Coue, Emile, 1857-1926. | Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931. | Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. | Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937. | Hiram House Social Settlement (Cleveland, Ohio) | Cleveland Public Auditorium (Cleveland, Ohio) | Cleveland Grays (Military unit) | War Service Center (Cleveland, Ohio) | American Press Humorists. | Gordon Bennett International Balloon Race and Aerial Carnival (1930 : c Cleveland, Ohio) | Cleveland Sesquicentennial (1946 : Cleveland, Ohio) | Public buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Baseball -- United States -- History. | Baseball -- United States -- Biography. | Mental suggestion. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Reviews. | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Fairs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography.
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