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Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (23)
Carte de visite photographs. (14)
Cabinet photographs. (11)
Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (11)
Tintype. (9)
African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (8)
Aircraft industry -- United States -- Photographs. (8)
Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (7)
TRW Inc. -- Photograph collections. (7)
Aircraft supplies industry -- United States -- Photographs. (6)
Mayors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (6)
Troop A (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. (6)
World War, 1914-1918 -- Photographs. (6)
Aeronautics -- History -- Photographs. (5)
Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (5)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Photographs. (5)
Clothing factories -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (5)
Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (5)
Jewish families -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (5)
Politicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (5)
Airplanes -- Design and construction -- Photographs. (4)
Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (4)
Celebrezze, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph), 1910-1998 -- Photograph collections. (4)
Crawford, Frederick C., 1891- -- Photograph collections. (4)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 -- Photograph collections. (4)
German Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (4)
Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (4)
Labor unions -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (4)
Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (4)
Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (4)
Aircraft industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Automobile supplies industry -- United States -- Photographs. (3)
Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- History, Military -- Photographs. (3)
Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. (3)
Clothing workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Doolittle, James Harold, 18961993- -- Photograph collections. (3)
Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929 -- Photograph collections. (3)
Hubbell & Benes Co. -- Photograph collections. (3)
Johnson family -- Photograph collections. (3)
Journalists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
Machine-tool industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. (3)
National Air Races (U.S.) -- Photograph collections. (3)
Photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. (3)
Railroads -- Design and construction -- Photographs. (3)
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81Title:  Ada Watterson Yerkes Family Photograph Albums     
 Creator:  Yerkes, Ada Watterson Family 
 Dates:  1860-1930 
 Abstract:  Ada Watterson Yerkes (1873-1963) was related to three families who settled early in the Western Reserve. The Harper family came from New York in 1798 and founded Harpersfield, Ohio. The Norton family came from New York before 1839 when Ada Yerkes' maternal grandparents were married in Harpersfield. The Watterson family came from England in 1826 and settled in Warrensville, Ohio. Various family members served in the Civil War and were active in a number of business ventures, including the Gardner Gun Company of London, England and the Ogleby-Norton Company of Cleveland. The collection consists of photographs relating to the Harper, Norton, and Watterson families. 
 Call #:  PG 178 
 Extent:  0.30 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Yerkes, Ada Watterson, 1873-1963 -- Photograph collections. | Harper family -- Photograph collections. | Norton family -- Photograph collections. | Watterson family -- Photograph collections.
 
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82Title:  Garrett A. Morgan Photographs     
 Creator:  Morgan, Garrett A. 
 Dates:  1915-1978 
 Abstract:  Garrett A. Morgan (1877-1963) was an entrepreneur and inventor whose inventions included the electric traffic signal and the gas mask. Morgan moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1895 and opened his own sewing machine sales and repair shop in 1907. He received a patent on his gas mask in 1912 and formed the National Safety Device Co. to manufacture and market it. He also established the G.A. Morgan Hair Refining Co., The Cleveland Call and Post, and the Wakeman Country Club for African Americans. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Garrett A. Morgan, his family, and friends. Also included are views of his residence, and of his inventions, including the gas mask, traffic signal, and a hair treatment system. The collection also includes views relating to the water intake crib disaster in Cleveland, Ohio in 1917. 
 Call #:  PG 246 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Morgan, Garrett A., 1877-1963 -- Photograph collections. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American inventors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Water tunnels -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Accidents -- Photographs. | Traffic signs and signals -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Waterworks crib explosion, 1916 -- Photographs.
 
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83Title:  Lowell O. Mellen Photographs     
 Creator:  Mellen, Lowell O. 
 Dates:  1941-1959 
 Abstract:  Lowell O. Mellen (1897-1993) was a business consultant in Cleveland, Ohio, who pioneered the training techniques of Training Within Industry (TWI) as a representative of the War Manpower Commission in the Northern District of Ohio during World War II. After the war, he was recruited by General Douglas MacArthur to train supervisors and workers in Japan in the techniques of Training Within Industry in order to quickly stabilize the Japanese economy by making its industrial base more efficient. Mellen's company, Training Within Industry, Inc., trained over one million supervisors and workers in Japan. Mellen's training programs in job instruction, job methods, job relations, problem solving, and job safety are credited as the foundation for industrial programs that stress continuous improvement and lean management. The collection consists of 121 black and white photographs and one 16mm black and white motion picture film. 
 Call #:  PG 596 
 Extent:  0.30 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Employees -- Training of -- Photographs | Industrial efficiency | Industrial management -- Indonesia -- Photographs | Industrial management -- Japan -- Photographs | Industrial management -- Oho -- Cleveland -- Photographs | Industries -- Indonesia -- Photographs | Industries -- Japan -- Photographs | Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Mellen, Lowell O., 1897-1993 -- Photographs | Training Within Industry, Inc. (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs | United States. War Manpower Commission -- Photographs | World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
 
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84Title:  Thompson Products Aviation Photographs, Series II     
 Creator:  Thompson Products 
 Dates:  1903-1947 
 Abstract:  Thompson Products Inc. was established in 1900, in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Cleveland Cap Screw Company. It began producing automotive parts and underwent several reorganizations, becoming the Electric Welding Products Company (1908), the Steel Products Company (1915), and Thompson Products Inc. (1926). It expanded to include branch plants and the production of aircraft parts, and fostered a company union, the Automotive and Aircraft Workers Alliance (later the Aircraft Workers Alliance). It grew during World War II due to defense contracts. After the war it entered the jet and aerospace industries. It merged in 1958 with Ramo Wooldridge Corporation to become TRW Inc. Outside activities include the National Air Races and the Crawford Auto-Aviation Collection of the Western Reserve Historical Society. The collection consists of views of aircraft, personalities, famous flights, and miscellaneous images documenting aviation history in the first half of the 20th century. The images were acquired by Thompson Products from the Dearborn Library-Henry Ford Museum and were used as a supplement to Thompson Products' existing aviation photographic reference library. Included are numerous images of early Wright and Curtiss aircraft, as well as World War I aircraft. The collection also contains many images of aircraft and equipment representing the rapid advances made in aviation technology during the inter-war years. 
 Call #:  PG 445 
 Extent:  0.80 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Thompson Products, Inc. -- Photograph collections. | TRW Inc. -- Photograph collections. | Aircraft supplies industry -- United States -- Photographs. | Aircraft industry -- United States -- Photographs. | Airplanes -- Design and construction -- Photographs. | Aeronautics -- History -- Photographs. | Aeronautics -- Flights -- Photographs. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations -- Photographs.
 
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85Title:  World's Columbian Exposition Photographs     
 Creator:  Unknown 
 Dates:  1893 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of views taken by an unidentified amateur photographer at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois in 1893. All of the major buildings are represented, including the Art Building and the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building. Also depicted are some of the state and foreign nation buildings, including Ohio, Illinois, and Brazil, and some of the midway attractions. 
 Call #:  PG 248 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Photograph collections. | Exhibitions -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Photographs.
 
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86Title:  Wilson Black Chisholm Family Photographs     
 Creator:  Chisholm, Wilson Black Family 
 Dates:  1883-1930 
 Abstract:  Wilson Black Chisholm (ca. 1845-1914) was the son of Cleveland, Ohio, industrialist Henry Chisholm. The collection consists of views of the residences of Wilson Black Chisholm, and includes several portraits of Chisholm family members. 
 Call #:  PG 212 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Chisholm, Wilson Black -- Photograph collections. | Chisholm family -- Photograph collections.
 
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87Title:  William Anderson Haven Photographs     
 Creator:  Haven, William Anderson 
 Dates:  1930-1940 
 Abstract:  William Anderson Haven (1888-1973) was a chemical engineer who worked at U.S. Steel, New York Steel, Carnegie Steel, Marting Iron Company and Republic Steel. After management differences with Cyrus Eaton at Republic in 1929 he left to become vice-president of Arthur G. McKee and Company in Cleveland, Ohio. Before his retirement in 1953 he had planned or supervised the construction of numerous steel plants and oil refineries in the U.S. and throughout the world. The collection consists of photographs of steel making operations in China and the U.S.S.R. which were supervised by William A. Haven. Included are scenic and family photographs taken while Haven and his family were in Shanghai, China; photographs of iron ore properties, coal mines, and transportation routes for the Kwangfung Iron and Steel works, Canton China; and views of other plants, landscapes, mines, and iron ore deposits within China. 
 Call #:  PG 116 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Haven, William Anderson, 1888-1973 -- Photograph collections. | Steel industry and trade -- Photographs. | Steel industry and trade -- China -- Photographs. | Steel industry and trade -- Soviet Union -- Photographs.
 
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88Title:  Charles H. Hubbell Photographs     
 Creator:  Hubbell, Charles 
 Dates:  1900-1970 
 Abstract:  Charles H. Hubbell (1898-1971) was a well-known aviation artist and native of Cleveland, Ohio. During World War I, he served in the Navy and was a draftsman in the design of naval aircraft. He graduated from the Cleveland School of Art in 1922, and became a commercial artist. Hubbell received his private pilots license in 1927 by exchanging aviation art with flight instructors for flying lessons. He was commissioned by Thompson Products of Cleveland to paint the winning aircraft of each year's Thompson Trophy Race. In 1937, the first Thompson Products aviation art calendar by Charles Hubbell was produced. He painted for the yearly calendar until 1969. In 1949, the Military Air Transport Service (MATS) invited Hubbell on an around the world tour. The result was the 1951 calendar featuring the aircraft and operations of MATS. Hubbell was also a consultant to the Thompson Auto-Album and Aviation Museum, and later the Crawford Auto-Aviation Collection of the Western Reserve Historical Society. The collection consists of views of aircraft, rockets, missiles, and drones; power plants; airfields and aviation-related facilities; equipment, and aviation personalities. Hubbell acquired these images for use as a reference source for his aviation artwork. 
 Call #:  PG 457 
 Extent:  3.80 linear feet (11 containers) 
 Subjects:  Hubbell, Charles H., 1898-1971 -- Photograph collections. | TRW Inc. -- Photograph collections. | National Air Races (U.S.) -- Photograph collections. | Aeronautics -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Aircraft industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Airplane racing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Aeronautics -- Competitions -- United States -- Photographs. | Aircraft drafting -- Photographs. | Art and industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Artists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
 
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89Title:  Saint Luke's Hospital Construction Photographs     
 Creator:  Saint Luke's Hospital 
 Dates:  1928-1929 
 Abstract:  Saint Luke's Hospital began operations as Cleveland General Hospital in 1894 on Woodland Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. Its facilities were moved to Carnegie Avenue in 1908, and to its present site on Shaker Boulevard in 1927. After a brief merger with MetroHealth Medical Center in the early 1990s, it was sold to Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corporation and its Ohio partner, the Sisters of Charity of Saint Augustine in 1997. The non-profit proceeds of the sale were used to create the Saint Luke's Foundation. The hospital is currently owned by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Augustine Health System and the University Hospitals Health System. The collection consists of views of the construction of the addition to Saint Luke's Hospital at Shaker Boulevard. and East 116th Street, Cleveland, Ohio. The photographs were taken by R. E. Hawkins of Lakewood, Ohio, for the Hubbell and Benes Company, architects. Included are some panoramic views of the hospital addition construction. 
 Call #:  PG 229 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Hubbell & Benes Co. -- Photograph collections. | Saint Luke's Hospital (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections | Hospitals -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Design and construction -- Photographs.
 
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90Title:  World's Columbian Exposition Views and Photographs     
 Creator:  World's Columbian Exposition 
 Dates:  1893 
 Abstract:  The World's Columbian Exposition was a world's fair that took place in Chicago, Illinois, in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the New World in 1492. The exposition covered more than 600 acres and consisted of over 200 buildings. Over 27 million people attended the exposition. The collection consists of one album and five published sets of views. 
 Call #:  PG 009 
 Extent:  0.30 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Pictorial works. | World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Photograph collections. | Exhibitions -- Illinois -- Chicago.
 
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91Title:  Frederick E. Rudenauer Family Photographs     
 Creator:  Rudenauer, Frederick E. 
 Dates:  1870-1928 
 Abstract:  Frederick E. Rudenauer was a Cleveland, Ohio, pharmacist and telegrapher. The collection consists of photographs and negatives of Frederick E. Rudenauer, the Rudenauer family, and their residences in Cleveland, Ohio. Also included are other views of Cleveland, and those taken while on trips to Detroit, Michigan; Denver, Colorado; and the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. 
 Call #:  PG 258 
 Extent:  0.60 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Rudenauer, Frederick E. -- Photograph collections. | Rudenauer family -- Photograph collections. | Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.) -- Photograph collections.
 
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92Title:  Bayard B. Herrick Family Photographs     
 Creator:  Herrick, Bayard B. Family 
 Dates:  1875-1930 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of photographs relating to the Herrick family of Cleveland, Ohio. Included are views of Herrick family homes, various family members, and photographs relating to Troop A. 
 Call #:  PG 130 
 Extent:  0.30 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Herrick, Bayard B. -- Photograph collections. | Herrick family -- Photograph collections. | Troop A (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections.
 
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93Title:  Devereux Family Photographs     
 Creator:  Devereux Family 
 Dates:  1860-1920 
 Abstract:  John Devereux was a sea captain of Marblehead, Massachusetts. John H. Devereux was a Civil War officer, engineer, railroad executive, and philanthropist, of Cleveland, Ohio. Henry K. Devereux was an engineer, real estate agent, industrialist, philanthropist, and harness-horse fancier, of Cleveland. The collection consists of five albums, unmounted photographs, and stereographs relating to the life and interests of various Devereux family members of Cleveland, Ohio. In addition to many individual portraits of Devereux family members and friends, the collection includes group portraits of the Cleveland Gatling Gun Battery; various coaching groups; gatherings at North Randall and Wickliffe, Ohio; and horses, drivers, and harness racing. Included are stereographs (ca. 1890-1910) of the Devereux farm in the South, the Medina County, Ohio, fair (1910), and the North Randall, Ohio race track. 
 Call #:  PG 061 
 Extent:  1.80 linear feet (5 containers) 
 Subjects:  Devereux family -- Photograph collections. | Cleveland Gatling Gun Battery -- Photograph collections. | Cabinet photographs. | Carte de visite photographs. | Harness racehorses -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Harness racing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Racetracks (Horse racing) -- Ohio -- North Randall -- Photographs. | Fairs -- Ohio -- Medina County -- Photographs. | Stereoscopic views.
 
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94Title:  Hough Bakeries, Inc. Photographs     
 Creator:  Hough Bakeries, Inc. 
 Dates:  1920-1979 
 Abstract:  Hough Bakeries Inc. was established by Lionel Pile as Hough Home Bakery in 1903 in Cleveland, Ohio. It was located at 8708 Hough Avenue. The company grew to become the largest multiple unit bakery in Ohio, and one of ten largest nationwide. Expansion into the suburbs began in the 1920s. In 1941, the former Star Bakery Company plant was purchased, and Hough operations and headquarters were moved there. The company incorporated in 1945, and the name was changed to Hough Bakeries, Inc. in 1952. Hough Foods, producer and distributor of frozen foods, became a subsidiary to the parent company in 1955. Hough's catering services, begun in the 1930s, became a subsidiary in 1956, when the company underwent corporate reorganization. 48 retail outlets operated into the early 1980s. In 1990, the Pile family sold the business to Amerifoods. In 1992, the company closed all remaining stores, and filed for Chapter Seven bankruptcy. The catering division was sold to the International Exposition Center, Brook Park, Ohio. The company name and recipes were purchased by Kraft General Foods. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of the Pile family; portraits and views of Hough Bakeries employees; and views of employee functions, anniversary celebrations, catering events, production facilities and retail outlets, publicity photographs, Associated Retail Bakers of America meetings and conventions, and cakes. 
 Call #:  PG 476 
 Extent:  1.20 linear feet (2 containers) 
 Subjects:  Pile family -- Photograph collections. | Hough Bakeries, Inc. -- Photograph collections. | Associated Retail Bakers of America -- Photograph collections. | Bakery and Confectionery Workers' International Union of America Local 3 (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Bakers and bakeries -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Bakery employees -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Cake -- Photographs.
 
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95Title:  James and Thompson Family Album     
 Creator:  James and Thompson Family 
 Dates:  1860-1885 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of portraits of members of the James, Thompson, and related families of Cleveland, Painesville, and Garrettsville, Ohio, and surrounding areas of the Western Reserve. 
 Call #:  PG 233 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  James family -- Photograph collections. | Thompson family -- Photograph collections. | Carte de visite photographs. | Tintype. | Portrait photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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96Title:  Ratner Family Photographs     
 Creator:  Ratner Family 
 Dates:  1965-1996 
 Abstract:  The Ratner (formerly Ratowczer) family has been prominent in the Cleveland, Ohio, area since the mid-twentieth century. The family immigrated to the United States in 1920 and settled in Cleveland in 1921, eventually founding what became known as Forest City Enterprises, Inc. Leonard Ratner married Lillian Bernstein in 1924 and had two children: Ruth Ratner Miller and Albert B. Ratner. Leonard Ratner held many important positions on community boards during his lifetime, including the positions of honorary life trustee at the Jewish Welfare Federation, the Jewish Community Federation, and Mount Sinai Hospital. His daughter Ruth was a civic leader, businesswoman, and philanthropist. She and Samuel Miller had four children. Albert B. Ratner married Faye Katz in 1950 and had two children. The collection consists of 39 black and white photographs and 238 color photographs of varying sizes. 
 Call #:  PG 548 
 Extent:  0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Ratner, Leonard, 1896-1974 -- Photograph collections. | Miller, Ruth Ratner, 1926-1996 -- Photograph collections. | Ratner, Albert B., 1927- -- Photograph collections. | Ratner family. -- Photographs. | Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish families -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Architects and builders -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Real estate developers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
 
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97Title:  Anna M. Sotak Photographs     
 Creator:  Sotak, Anna M. 
 Dates:  1915-1968 
 Abstract:  Anna Sotak (ca. 1893-1976) was an officer of State Savings and Loan in Cleveland, Ohio. She was also active in local Slovak fraternal organizations. The collection consists of individual portraits and group portraits of Anna M. Sotak, her family and friends, and views of the State Savings and Loan Company office in South Euclid, Ohio. Also included are views of the Ladies Pennsylvania Slovak Catholic Union convention, 1960 and 1968, and views of various trips taken by Sotak. 
 Call #:  PG 208 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Sotak, Anna M., ca. 1893-1976 -- Photograph collections. | Sotak family -- Photograph collections. | Ladies Pennsylvania Slovak Catholic Union -- Photograph collections. | State Savings and Loan (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Slovak Americans -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Businesswomen -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Slovak Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
 
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98Title:  Jeptha Homer Wade Family Photographs, Series II     
 Creator:  Wade, Jeptha Homer Family 
 Dates:  1867-2007 
 Abstract:  The Wade family was a prominent nineteenth and early twentieth century Cleveland, Ohio, family with business interests in the telegraph and railroad industries, mining, manufacturing, and banking. Jeptha Homer Wade spent his early life as an apprentice to a tanner and as a carpenter. He next turned his interest to the emerging telegraph industry. In 1849, he organized the Cleveland and Cincinnati Telegraph Company. In 1857, Wade moved to Cleveland as the Western Union Telegraph Company's first general agent. His business interests were extensive in Cleveland, including the Cleveland Rolling Mill Company and the Citizens Savings and Loan Association. Randall Palmer Wade worked with his father in the telegraph business, moving with him to Cleveland in 1857. His business interests included the Cuyahoga Mining Company; the Citizens Savings and Loan Association; the Cleveland Banking Company; the American Sheet and Boiler Plate Company, and the Chicago and Atchison Bridge Company. Jeptha Homer Wade II also worked in the telegraph industry; he later joined the banking community in Cleveland. He was an active philanthropist, serving as a trustee of the Western Reserve Historical Society, Western Reserve University, Adelbert College, and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. He was an incorporator of the Cleveland Museum of Art in 1913, and later established a purchasing fund for the Museum. The collection consists of 699 black and white photographic prints, 131 color photographic prints, 10 copies of photographs, 10 negatives, 3 post cards and 51 copies of postcards, and 9 cased images depicting members of the Wade, Garretson, Howe, Stone, Love, Greene, Everett, McGaw and Sedgwick families as well as family activities, travels, residences, and other places of importance to the members of these related families for a total of 913 images. 
 Call #:  PG 597 
 Extent:  1.61 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Wade family -- Photograph collections. | Howe family -- Photograph collections. | Stone family -- Photograph collections. | Garretson family -- Photograph collections. | Love family -- Photograph collections. | Sedgwick family -- Photograph collections. | Chinn family -- Photograph collections. | Burgess family -- Photograph collections. | Greene family -- Photograph collections. | Everett family -- Photograph collections.
 
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99Title:  Birth of Modern Cleveland Photographs     
 Creator:  Birth of Modern Cleveland 
 Dates:  ca. 1987 
 Abstract:  The collection consists of copy photographs for illustrations used in the book The Birth of Modern Cleveland, 1865-1930, edited by Thomas F. Campbell and Edward M. Miggins and published by the Western Reserve Historical Society in 1988. Portraits include Garrett Morgan, Charles Brush, Alexander Winton, Tom L. Johnson, Joseph Edwards, Nellie Santo Lanese, and Frederick Kohler. Subjects and views include Tremont, residence of D.S. Brainard, various views of Cleveland, Grasselli Chemical Company, Cleveland Rolling Mills, G.A. Tinnerman Hardware, the Flats, incorporation papers for Standard Oil Company, Case School of Applied Science, ads for Theodor Kundtz, the Italian Cultural Garden, Call and Post newspaper boys, various buildings including St. Vincent Orphanage, Bethel Union, Cleveland Museum of Art, First Methodist Church of Akron, Woman Suffrage headquarters, a suffrage parade, Hiram House Social Settlement, St. Theodosius Cathedral, garment workers, and other photographs depicting a wide range of subjects concerning the history of Cleveland, Ohio. 
 Call #:  PG 394 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions -- Photographs.
 
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100Title:  William Henry Jackson Photographs of Cleveland, Ohio     
 Creator:  Jackson, William Henry 
 Dates:  1900-1901 
 Abstract:  William Henry Jackson (1843-1942) was a photographer, painter, and veteran of the American Civil War. He was well known for his images of the American West. The collection consists of 10 color photochrom images of Cleveland, Ohio, published by the Detroit Photographic Company. The images include The Arcade, the Armory of the Ohio National Guard, the Garfield Memorial at Lakeview Cemetery, the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument on Public Square, the Cleveland Harbor from Lake View Park, a waterfall at Wade Park, the American Steel and Wire Company Plant, ore being unloaded at Cleveland Harbor, a view of Wade Park, and the Steamer City of Erie of the Cleveland and Buffalo Line. 
 Call #:  PG 606 
 Extent:  0.01 linear feet (1 folder) 
 Subjects:  Cleveland (Ohio) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Photographs. / Cleveland (Ohio) -- Views
 
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