| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 27 | Title: | W.S. Tyler Company Records
| | | Creator: | W.S. Tyler Company | | | Dates: | 1866-1971 | | | Abstract: | W. S. Tyler Company was an international wire mesh manufacturing concern founded in 1872, in Cleveland, Ohio, by Washington S. Tyler. It absorbed the Standard Company, another wire producer, in 1918. It became a subsidiary of Combustion Engineering, Inc. in 1970. Its products were used primarily in elevator construction and mining machinery. The collection consists of a general ledger, an inventory, a catalog of elevator parts, a newspaper clipping, and a facsimile of the company crest; and an account ledger from the Standard Company. | | | Call #: | MS 3747 | | | Extent: | 0.50 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize volume) | | | Subjects: | W.S. Tyler Company. | Wire netting industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Wire products industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Elevators (Automatic)
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 28 | Title: | Cleveland Iron Mining Company Correspondence
| | | Creator: | Cleveland Iron Mining Company | | | Dates: | 1852-1886 | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Iron Mining Company was organized in 1863, in Cleveland, Ohio, to mine iron ore in the Great Lakes area. Its founders included Samuel Mather and other prominent Cleveland businessmen. The collection consists of correspondence between various officers of the company, including Samuel L. Mather, with mine superintendents in Marquette and Ishpeming, Michigan, relating to mining operations in the Lake Superior region. | | | Call #: | MS 3136 | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Cleveland Iron Mining Company. | Mining corporations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Iron mines and mining -- Superior, Lake.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 29 | Title: | Pickands, Mather and Company Records
| | | Creator: | Pickands, Mather and Company | | | Dates: | 1889-1969 | | | Abstract: | Pickands, Mather and Company was a Cleveland, Ohio-based mining and shipping firm; a major supplier of iron ore and coal to the steel industry, with one of the largest fleets of freight carriers on the Great Lakes. It originated with founders Samuel Mather, Jay Morse, and James S. Pickands in 1883. To meet its ore transport demands, the firm formed the Interlake Steamship Company in 1913, which became the second largest fleet on the Great Lakes. By the 1920s, the company was the one of the largest producers of iron ore in the U.S. In 1929 a subsidiary, the Interlake Iron Corporation, was formed. Pickands, Mather also had heavy investments in the Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company. In 1973, Pickands, Mather and Company became part of Moore McCormack Resources, Inc. Moore McCormack sold its Pickands, Mather stock to Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in 1986. The collection consists of bound annual statements, annual statements of the mining department, individual cost statements, and a bound commemorative book which was presented to Samuel Mather, one of the founders. | | | Call #: | MS 4590 | | | Extent: | 17.30 linear feet (21 containers and 72 oversize volumes) | | | Subjects: | Mather, Samuel, 1851-1931. | Pickands, James S., 1839-1896. | Morse, Jay. | Pickands, Mather and Company. | Interlake Steamship Company. | Ashtabula & Buffalo Dock Company. | Erie Mining Company. | Wabush Mines. | Syracuse Mining Company. | Ontario Iron Company. | Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company. | Interlake Iron Corporation. | Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Iron mines and mining -- United States. | Iron industry and trade -- United States. | Iron industry and trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Coal mines and mining -- United States. | Shipping -- Great Lakes.
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Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | 31 | Title: | Clark Restaurant Company Photographs
| | | Creator: | Clark Restaurant Company | | | Dates: | 1900-1950 | | | Abstract: | The Clark Restaurant Company of Cleveland, Ohio, owned a chain of restaurants throughout northeast Ohio in the twentieth century. The restaurants served Southern colonial food and cocktails, and catered to working people and families with children. The locations in downtown Cleveland catered to the business, retail, and theater communities. The collection consists of photographs of personnel and buildings associated with the Clark Restaurant chain of Cleveland, Ohio, including many candid restaurant interiors. Also included are portraits of the Clark family, founders of the restaurant chain. | | | Call #: | PG 120 | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Clark Restaurant Company (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Restaurants -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 32 | Title: | Work Wear Corporation, Inc., Records
| | | Creator: | Work Wear Corporation, Inc. | | | Dates: | 1961-1986 | | | Abstract: | Work Wear Corporation, Inc. was founded in 1915 in Cleveland, Ohio, as the Cleveland Overall Company by Samuel Rosenthal. In 1919 Rosenthal bought the National Railroad Overall Company, maker of bib overalls and other work garments. Beginning in the 1920s, the enlarged Cleveland Overall Company transformed the uniform industry by producing stylish, functional work garments available on a rental basis. The company was also involved in the industrial laundry industry. In 1961, under Leighton Rosenthal, son of Samuel Rosenthal, Cleveland Overall became the publicly held Work Wear Inc. The name was changed in 1976 to Work Wear Corporation, Inc. Paine Webber Capital, a subsidiary of Paine Webber Group, Inc. of New York City, acquired Work Wear in 1986. The collection consists of annual reports, newspaper clippings, and brochures. | | | Call #: | MS 4765 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Rosenthal, Samuel, 1885-1957. | Work Wear Corporation, Inc. | Clothing factories -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Work clothes industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Protective clothing industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 37 | Title: | War Finance Corporation, Capital Issues Committee Statistical Report
| | | Creator: | War Finance Corporation, Capital Issues Committee | | | Dates: | 1918 | | | Abstract: | The War Finance Corporation was organized May 17, 1918, under the authority of the War Finance Corporation Act, to help the United States government finance its participation in World War I. It was discontinued December 31, 1918. Frederick H. Goff of Cleveland, Ohio, was vice-chairman of the Capital Issues Committee. The collection consists of detailed statements of the operations of this committee, including a statistical report. | | | Call #: | MS 0573 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | War Finance Corporation (U.S.). Capital Issues Committee. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Finance -- United States.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 38 | Title: | Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation Records
| | | Creator: | Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation | | | Dates: | 1962-1972 | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation was established in 1966, by representatives of several local Protestant denominations, to provide adequate housing for needy minorities in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of articles of incorporation, by-laws, minutes, correspondence, maps, clippings, resolutions, proposals, and reports. Includes agreements, minutes, by-laws, and correspondence of the West Central Area Development Corporation. | | | Call #: | MS 3550 | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation. | Minorities -- Housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Public housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 39 | Title: | W. Bingham Company Records
| | | Creator: | W. Bingham Company | | | Dates: | 1836-1857 | | | Abstract: | The W. Bingham Company was a hardware company, founded by William Bingham in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1841, which supplied Cleveland shipbuilding, mining, and railroad industries. Bingham acquired his original inventory from the Potter, Clark, and Murphey Company. The collection consists of ledgers, journals, and an account book of the W. Bingham Company. Includes a journal (1836-1839) of the Potter, Clark, and Murphey Company. | | | Call #: | MS 3280 | | | Extent: | 1.80 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize volume) | | | Subjects: | W. Bingham Co. | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Hardware stores -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Commerce.
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 40 | Title: | Maxon-Murray Company Records
| | | Creator: | Maxon-Murray Company | | | Dates: | 1925-1937 | | | Abstract: | The Maxon-Murray Company was a Cleveland, Ohio, real estate business incorporated in 1925 by Hamilton B. Maxon, John C. Murray, and three other men. The collection consists of bylaws, incorporation records, minutes, ledger and cash books, contracts, stock certificates, and tax records. | | | Call #: | MS 4126 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Maxon-Murray Company (Cleveland, Ohio) | Real estate business -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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