http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 XTF Search Results (freeformQuery=government;expand=subject;f1-format=Photograph Collection) http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/search?freeformQuery%3Dgovernment;expand%3Dsubject;f1-format%3DPhotograph%20Collection Results for your query: freeformQuery=government;expand=subject;f1-format=Photograph Collection Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:00:00 GMT Abba Hillel Silver Photographs. Silver, Abba Hillel http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG491.xml Abba Hillel Silver (1893-1963) was a Rabbi at The Temple-Tifereth Israel, Cleveland, Ohio, and prominent leader of the Zionist movement for a Jewish homeland. The collection consists of 120 black and white and 34 color photographs, including prints, drawings, slides, and stereo color transparencies. The collection is arranged by image content, then alphabetically by subject, and then chronologically. Of special note is a 1925 portfolio of the Jewish artist Frantisek Reichental's printed drawings of the Administrative Committee of the Zionist Organization of America, including Silver, Louis Lipsky (1876-1963), Emanuel Neumann (1893-1980), Henrietta Szold (1860-1945), and Stephen Wise (1874-1949). http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG491.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:00:00 GMT Adella Prentiss Hughes Autographed Photographs. Hughes, Adella Prentiss Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG180.xml Adella Prentiss Hughes (1869-1950) was a musical impresario and founder and manager of the Cleveland Orchestra. Her grandparents were leaders in various charitable and religious institutions in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of autographed photographs of Artur Rodzinski, B. Castaque, Samuel Barber, Joseph Zipeti, Harold Zanes, and other unidentified individuals. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG180.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Adella Prentiss Hughes Family Photographs. Hughes, Adella Prentiss Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG063.xml Adella Prentiss Hughes (1869-1950) was a musical impresario and founder and manager of the Cleveland Orchestra. Her grandparents, Benjamin and Rebecca Rouse, were leaders in various charitable and religious institutions in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of one album containing clippings, some manuscript items, and primarily photographs, relating to the family of Adella Prentiss Hughes of Cleveland, Ohio. Included are portraits of Benjamin and Rebecca Cromwell Rouse, grandparents of Adella Prentiss Hughes; E. C. Rouse; Margaret Miller; Mary Miller Rouse; and H. C. Rouse. Also included are views of the birthplace of Henry Clark Rouse at 489 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; the Miller Block at 193-195 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; and the United Brass Company Works, Lorain, Ohio. Loose photographs include views of the liner Westernland, and travel photographs taken of various sites in Europe. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG063.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Albina Rose Cermak Photographs. Cermak, Albina Rose http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG294.xml Albina Cermak (1904-1978) was active in Republican Party politics in Cleveland, Ohio. She was vice-chairman and secretary of the Cuyahoga County Republican Central and Executive Committees, chairman of the Republican Women's Organization of Cuyahoga County, member of the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, a Cleveland, Ohio, precinct committeewoman, and a member of the Ohio Federation of Republican Women's Clubs. She was a United States Customs Collector before running unsuccessfully for Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio state senator and Clerk of the Cleveland Municipal Court. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Albina Cermak in her various posts, including United States Collector of Customs, with officials and employees. There are also Cermak family portraits, and individual portraits of noted politicians, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, Richard M. Nixon, and Frances Payne Bolton, inscribed to Albina Cermak. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG294.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Ancient Order of Hibernians Cuyahoga County Divisions Photographs. Ancient Order of Hibernians Cuyahoga County Divisions http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG567.xml The Ancient Order of Hibernians, Cuyahoga County Divisions, (f. 1871) is an organization that supports Irish heritage and Roman Catholic charities in Cuyahoga County and Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of 32 prints including 27 black and white photographs and 5 color photographs. It also contains 11 color 35mm negative strips. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG567.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Anthony J. Celebrezze Photographs. Celebrezze, Anthony J. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG353.xml Anthony J. Celebrezze (1910-1998) was an Ohio state senator (1950-1953), mayor of Cleveland (1953-1962), Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (1962-1965), and federal judge for the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals (1965-1980). The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Anthony J. Celebrezze, his family and friends, and governmental officials; candid and formal pictures of official functions in Cleveland and Washington, D.C.; and views of Cleveland and other areas of the United States. Included are portraits of John F Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Robert F. Kennedy, Thomas P. O'Neill, John W. McCormack, Michael P. Feighan, and Charles A. Vanik. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG353.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Benedict Crowell Photographs. Crowell, Benedict http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG115.xml Benedict Crowell (1869-1952) was a Cleveland, Ohio engineer, builder and bank president who became Assistant Secretary of War and Director of Munitions during World War I. The collection consists of photographs depicting the life and career of General Benedict Crowell, including his service during World Wars I and II, and a series of photographs of Billy Mitchell's aerial bombing demonstration in July 1921. Included is an opalotype of George A. Benedict, publisher of the Cleveland Herald and grandfather of Benedict Crowell. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG115.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Benedict Crowell Photographs, Series II. Crowell, Benedict http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG128.xml Benedict Crowell (1869-1952) was a Cleveland, Ohio, engineer, builder and bank president who became Assistant Secretary of War and Director of Munitions during World War I. The collection consists of photographs depicting the life and career of General Benedict Crowell, including his service during World War I, and portraits of Woodrow Wilson and Herbert Hoover, dedication of various European monuments after the war, scenes in Paris, views of France, Holland, Belgium, Italy, and Germany, and photographs and a pamphlet from the Naval Rigid Airship Station in Lakehurst, New Jersey. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG128.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Carl Stokes Photographs. Stokes, Carl http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG429.xml Carl Stokes (1927-1996) was the mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, from 1967-1971. Stokes was the first African American mayor of a major American city and the first African American Democrat in the Ohio State Legislature, where he served three terms from 1962-67. As mayor, Stokes launched a number of programs to alleviate the problems of urban decay. Chief among these was Cleveland: NOW!, a joint public and private program with plans to raise $177 million in its first two years to revitalize Cleveland. The program was discredited due to the Glenville Shootout in July, 1968. Under Stokes, Cleveland City Council passed the Equal Employment Opportunity Ordinance, and HUD resumed funding projects aiding in the construction of over 3,000 new low- and middle-income housing units. Stokes became a newscaster with NBC television in 1972, and returned to his law practice in Cleveland in 1980. In 1983, Stokes was elected a municipal court judge. The collection consists of formal individual portraits of Carl Stokes, individual ... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG429.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Charles Auerbach Photographs. Auerbach, Charles http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG214.xml Charles Auerbach (1899-1979) was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, attorney, educator, and Zionist leader. His wife, Celia, was also active in Zionist organizations. The collection consists of portraits and views of Charles Auerbach, his family and friends, and his activities with the United Jewish Appeal and other Jewish organizations. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG214.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Charles H. Hubbell Photographs. Hubbell, Charles http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG457.xml 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 con... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG457.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT City Club of Cleveland Photographs. Cleveland Press http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG225.xml The City Club of Cleveland is a Cleveland, Ohio, men's club formed in 1912 to provide a platform for the discussion of issues of contemporary interest. Women were admitted in 1972. A number of noted individuals have addressed the Club's forum. The collection consists of views of the City Club, including its building, meetings, dinners, and programs. The program views include photographs of the Club's "Anvil Review," a satirical production written, directed and performed by club members. Photographs were taken by Cleveland Press photographers. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG225.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT City Club of Cleveland Photographs, Series II. City Club of Cleveland http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG312.xml The City Club of Cleveland is a club formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1912 to provide a platform for the discussion of issues of contemporary interest. Intially a men's club, it admitted women members in 1972. A number of noted individuals have addressed the Club's forum. The collection consists of individual portraits of speakers and their activities; views of the annual Anvil Revues, interior views of the City Club, and 2 photograph albums. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG312.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism Photographs. Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG287.xml The Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism is a Cleveland, Ohio, organization founded in 1963, by three NASA scientists, to help Soviet Jews to emigrate and to monitor anti-semitism in the USSR. The movement spread to other cities in North America and led to the formation of the Union of Councils for Soviet Jews to coordinate the local groups. The collection consists of photographs and slides of individual and group portraits of Soviet Jews and views of exhibits, rallies, and other events relating to the movement to publicize the plight of Soviet Jews. Also included are photographs taken by western tourists in the Soviet Union, the contents of an unbound scrapbook on Jewish life in Czarist Russia, and prints of microfilm transmitted from the Soviet Union in the 1970s, including a diary, a police summons, and a statement by Soviet Jewish refuseniks. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG287.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism Photographs, Series II. Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG577.xml The Cleveland Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism (CCSA) was a volunteer organization whose goals were to assist Soviet Jews to emigrate, to inform the American public about Jewish activities in the Soviet Union, and to monitor anti-Semitism in the USSR. The CCSA, the first organization of its kind in the world, was established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1963 through the efforts of NASA scientists Louis Rosenblum and Abe Silverstein, Veterans Administration Hospital psychologist Herbert Caron, and Rabbi Daniel Litt. The four men, members of Beth Israel The West Temple, were supported by the congregation which provided volunteer workers and office space for the CCSA. The CCSA sought to educate the public regarding the plight of Soviet Jews at a time when the problem was not generally recognized. The Council organized letter writing campaigns to government officials, sponsored rallies and protests, corresponded with Soviet Jews, and lobbied Congress and the President in an effort to link economic aid to the Soviet Unio... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG577.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Cleveland Military Units Photographs. Cleveland Military Units http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG309.xml Troop A was founded in 1877 in Cleveland, Ohio, as an independent military unit to defend against strikers and unruly mobs. It affiliated with the Ohio National Guard in 1877, formed part of the 1st Ohio Volunteer Cavalry in 1898, was absorbed into the 135th Field Artillery in 1918, and reorganized in 1920 as Troop A of the 107th Cavalry Regiment of the Ohio National Guard. It became part of the 107th Armored Cavalry Regiment in 1947. The Cleveland Gatling Gun Battery was also founded in 1877 to quell labor violence. It disbanded by 1905. The collection consists of photographs of Troop A, of Cleveland, Ohio, and the 135th Field Artillery. One album contains photographs of Troop A training in August 1912 at Novelty, Ohio. Another album depicts members of Troop A patrolling the Mexican border during 1916 and of the 135th Field Artillery during World War I. Loose photographs contain group portraits and other images which chronicle the 135th Field Artillery during World War I. There are also photographs of Field... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG309.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Clifford W. Henderson Photographs. Henderson, Clifford W. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG385.xml Clifford W. Henderson (1895-1984) was the director of the National Air Races, 1928-1939, as well as other air races and expositions. Henderson managed and promoted sporting and cultural events, expositions, and conventions in the Los Angeles area after resigning from the National Air Races. He served with honor in North Africa during World War II, and founded the community of Palm Desert, California. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Clifford W. Henderson and his associates, including studio portraits and candid site photographs, often autographed; views of the National Air Races, including air race events and individual planes; and panoramic and oversize photographs. Individuals pictured include Pancho Barnes, Vincent Bendix, Jacqueline Cochran, Frederick C. Crawford, James Doolittle, Amelia Earhart, Harvey Firestone, Jr., Charles A. Lindbergh, Mary Pickford, Eddie Rickenbacker, Will Rogers, Alexander de Seversky, Roscoe Turner, Rudy Vallee, and Chuck Yeager. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG385.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Consumers League of Ohio Photographs. Consumers League of Ohio http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG221.xml The Consumers League of Ohio is a political action organization concerned with the welfare of the laboring class. It lobbies for legislation in their interests. It was founded in 1900 in Cleveland, Ohio, as a women's group to insure female laborers decent wages, hours and working conditions. Men were admitted in 1921. the collection consists of photographs relating to personnel and investigative activities of the Consumers League of Ohio. Included are photographs of child workers, displays, the Governor's Committee on Migrant Labor, and portraits. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG221.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Creative Irish Gifts Catalog Company Photographs. Creative Irish Gifts Catalog Company http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG522.xml The Creative Irish Gifts Catalog Company is located in Streetsboro, Ohio, and founded to provide funds for the Irish Children's Fund, which promotes events and encourages positive relations between Catholic and Protestant children in Northern Ireland. The collection consists of 103 photographs, 16 black & white, and 87 color prints. Included are images of the Irish Children's Fund participation in Saint Patrick's Day parades, a view of the company's premises, several photos of Catholic and Protestant children interacting with one another, and social events, retreats and fundraising activities of the group in both the United States and Northern Ireland. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG522.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Cyrus S. Eaton Photographs. Eaton, Cyrus S. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG311.xml Cyrus Stephen Eaton (1883-1979) was a prominent Canadian-American capitalist and financier. He was an outspoken critic of other businessmen, supporter of labor, promoter of better U.S.-Soviet relations, and organizer of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. The collection consists of approximately 5,000 black and white and color photographs, 785 black and white and color negatives, and one poster. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG311.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Devereux Family Photographs. Devereux Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG061.xml 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. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG061.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Earle Johnson Photographs. Johnson, Earle Levan http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG107.xml Earle Levan Johnson (1895-1947) was an Ohio state representative who became national commander of the Civil Air Patrol during World War II. The collection consists of photographs and albums relating to the career and family and friends of Colonel Earle Johnson. Included are numerous photographs reflecting Johnson's career with the Civil Air Patrol. Also included are scenes depicting cadet training at Smyrna Army Airfield, Tennessee, during World War II. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG107.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Emil Masgay Photographs. Masgay, Emil http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG350.xml Emil Masgay (1906-?) was the Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Clerk of Courts from 1958-1975. The collection consists of individual portraits, group portraits, and views of various subjects, including the Union of Poles in America 70th anniversary banquet (1964); Cleveland, Ohio 7th Ward Democratic installation (1967); John Carroll University, College of Liberal Arts, Class of 1930; Cuyahoga County Clerk of Courts campaign photographs; and individuals including John F. Kennedy, Ted Babicz, Joe Cajka, Judge Ruthkowski, Jerry Sweeney, and Anthony Celebreeze. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG350.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Euclid Avenue Congregational Church Photographs. Euclid Avenue Congregational Church http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG094.xml Euclid Avenue Congregational church was founded in 1843, in Cleveland, Ohio. Until 1853 it had a Presbyterian form of government and was called the Presbyterian Church of East Cleveland. A Hough Avenue branch of the church existed from 1890 until 1934, under the name Hough Avenue Congregational Church. In 1934 it merged with the Euclid Avenue church. The Euclid Avenue Congregational Church was destroyed by fire on March 23, 2010. The collection consists of four photograph albums and loose photographs, including individual portraits of members and ministers of the Euclid Avenue Congregational Church. Three of the albums contain photographs and biographical and service information on members of the congregation serving in the armed forces during World War II. Also included are interior and exterior views of this church, and of the Hough Avenue Congregational Church. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG094.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Exposition Photographs. Rossen, Howard http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG182.xml the collection consists of albums and one loose photograph depicting the Columbian Exposition (1893), the Jamestown Exposition (1907), and the New York World's Fair (1939-1940). http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG182.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Fannie M. Lewis Photographs. Lewis, Fannie M. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG427.xml Fannie M. Lewis (1926-2008) was an African American activist and Cleveland, Ohio, councilwoman. She was involved in a number of Hough neighborhood improvement programs, including Community Action for Youth, Neighborhood Youth Corps, Model Cities Association, and the Citizen's Participation Organization. She became a city councilwoman from Cleveland's Ward 7 in 1982. The collection consists of photographs depicting Lewis' involvement in the Hough community of Cleveland, Ohio, and Cleveland politics. It includes images of Fannie Lewis, Carl and Louis Stokes, Ralph Perk, and Booker Tall. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG427.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT First Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Reunion Album. First Ohio Volunteer Cavalry http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG080.xml The collection consists of candid portraits of camp life, ca. 1900, among the men of the First Ohio Volunteer Cavalry. Photographs include posed and impromptu group portraits and scenes of horseplay among the men. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG080.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Florence Ellinwood Allen Photographs. Allen, Florence Ellinwood http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG200.xml Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884-1966) was a lawyer and judge in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of individual portraits of Florence E. Allen; group portraits including Florence E. Allen; views taken during her various campaigns; views taken during various trips; and views relating to women's suffrage. Included is a portrait of Carrie Chapman and one of Ohio Supreme Court Justices, ca. 1930. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG200.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Frances Payne Bingham Bolton Photographs. Bolton, Frances Payne Bingham http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG388.xml Frances Payne Bingham Bolton (1885-1977) was a Republican congresswoman from Ohio's 22nd congressional district. Bolton served on the committees of Indian Affairs (1940) and Foreign Affairs (1941-1968), participating in foreign aid hearings and conducting study trips abroad, including a trip to the Middle East in 1947 and one to Africa in 1955. She served as a congressional delegate to the United Nations Eighth General Assembly, and was involved with the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and helped organize the Accokee Foundation to protect the Potomac shoreline across from Mount Vernon. Mrs. Bolton had a long-time interest in nursing and nursing education and provided funds to establish the nursing school at Western Reserve University, as well as founding the Payne Fund to assist a variety of educational and other charitable programs. The collection consists of approximately 5,400 color and black and white positive photographic prints and approximately 1,300 color and black and white film negatives and posit... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG388.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Garrett A. Morgan Photographs. Morgan, Garrett A. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG246.xml 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. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG246.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT George Gund Foundation Photographs. George Gund Foundation http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG403.xml The George Gund Foundation is a charitable foundation established by Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and philanthropist George Gund in 1952. It supports education and projects of community organizations located in northeastern Ohio, but also in Ohio and the United States. The institution's central goal is the advancement of human welfare. The collection consists of 207 black and white and 134 color images, including prints and slides, that were removed from an earlier collection of records from the foundation. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG403.xml Sat, 01 Jan 2022 12:00:00 GMT George Magoffin Humphrey Photographs. Humphrey, George Magoffin http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG064.xml George Magoffin Humphrey was the President of the M.A. Hanna Company, and United States Secretary of the Treasury (1953-1957). The collection consists of two albums, loose photographs, a notebook, and a booklet containing photographs related to the career of George M. Humphrey of Cleveland, Ohio. Included are portraits of Humphrey as a child, with President Dwight Eisenhower and various members of the Eisenhower administration, and with his wife, Pamela Stark Humphrey. Group photographs contain views of Eisenhower's second inauguration that include Vice President Richard M. Nixon; business associates of Humphrey; various ceremonies, receptions, and dinners attended by Humphrey and his wife; photographs of Humphrey receiving various honorary academic degrees at a number of institutions; Humphrey with Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain; and travel photographs, including several trips with President Eisenhower and other cabinet members. A booklet contains photographs and maps relating to the operation of the I... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG064.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT George Washington Crile Family Photographs. Crile, George Washington Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG015.xml George Washington Crile (1864-1943) was an internationally-known surgeon and co-founder of the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. He was also a respected medical scientist whose research and writings included surgical shock, glandular function, blood pressure and transfusion, shell shock, and the effects of wartime surgery. He served in the Army Medical Corps during the Spanish American War. During World War I, he was surgical director at the American Ambulance Hospital in Neuilly, France. In 1917, he organized and trained medical personnel from Lakeside Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, who then served at United States Army Base Hospital No. 4 in Rouen, France. In 1921, he co-founded the Cleveland Clinic, serving as president (1921-1940) and as a trustee (1921-1936). In 1913, Crile helped found the American College of Surgeons, and was a member and officer not only of that organization, but also of the American Medical Association, American Surgical Association, Royal Academy of Surgeons, and the Royal Academy of M... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG015.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT George Washington Crile World War I Photographs. Crile, George Washington http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG108.xml George Washington Crile (1864-1943) was an internationally-known surgeon and co-founder of the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. He was also a respected medical scientist whose research and writings included surgical shock, glandular function, blood pressure and transfusion, shell shock, and the effects of wartime surgery. He served in the Army Medical Corps during the Spanish American War. During World War I, he was surgical director at the American Ambulance Hospital in Neuilly, France. In 1917, he organized and trained medical personnel from Lakeside Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, who then served at United States Army Base Hospital No. 4 in Rouen, France. In 1921, he co-founded the Cleveland Clinic, serving as president (1921-1940) and as a trustee (1921-1936). In 1913, Crile helped found the American College of Surgeons, and was a member and officer not only of that organization, but also of the American Medical Association, American Surgical Association, Royal Academy of Surgeons, and the Royal Academy of M... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG108.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland, Inc. Photographs. Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland, Inc. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG500.xml Founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1918, as Goodwill Industries of Cleveland by Methodist minister Frank Milton Baker, Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland followed the concepts pioneered by Dr. Edgar J. Helms of Boston, Massachusetts. Its initial purpose was to furnish job training and employment for the aged, poor, and handicapped; and inexpensive clothing and furniture to the community through the processing of donated materials and management of Goodwill resale stores. In the 1930s, it began to focus on the vocational training and employment needs of people with physical, mental, and social disabilities. During the 1960s, rehabilitation counselors, psychologists, and social workers were added to its staff. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of the Board of Directors, Executive Directors, Cleveland journalists, staff, annual meetings and other events. Individuals pictured include Fred Grandy, Ralph Perk, Carl Stokes, Phyllis Diller, Vivian Vance, and Jane Powell. Views of Cleveland-... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG500.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT A. H. Zychick Great Lakes Exposition Album. Zychick, A. H. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG227.xml A. H. Zychick was a Cleveland, Ohio, attorney and United States Commissioner General to the Great Lakes Exposition. The Great Lakes Exposition was held during the summers of 1936 and 1937 on the waterfront of downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Among the most popular attractions was the Billy Rose Aquacade, featuring water ballet shows starring Johnny Weismueller and Eleanor Holm. The collection consists of photographs, postcards, and newspaper clippings accumulated by A. H. Zychick. Photographs include group portraits and views of A. H. Zychick, various Exposition and government officials, United States government exhibits, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Exposition. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG227.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Harold H. Burton Photographs. Burton, Harold H. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG114.xml Harold H. Burton (1888-1964) was a lawyer, World War I soldier, law professor, Ohio state congressman, law director of Cleveland, Acting City Manager, Acting Mayor, Mayor, United States Senator from Ohio, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The collection consists of photographs depicting Burton's term as mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, including Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects and the Great Lakes Exposition. Also included are views of the Cleveland Cultural Gardens; individual and group portraits including Harold H. Burton; city vehicles, including police, fire, and sanitation equipment; Kirtland Park pier; city facilities, including pumping stations, fire houses, and incinerators; local statues; and scenes depicting the political campaigns of Harold H. Burton. Group photographs include Safety Director Eliot Ness, Cleveland Orchestra conductor Artur Rodzinski, and other prominent Clevelanders of the 1930s. Other views depict the construction of many of the Cleveland Cultural Ga... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG114.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Henry Lee Moon Family Photographs. Moon, Henry Lee Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG187.xml Henry Lee Moon (1901-1985) was public relations director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) at its New York headquarters (1948-1960). Mollie Lewis Moon, his wife, was a social worker, public relations executive, founder and chairman of the National Urban League Guild (1942-1962), and trustee and secretary of the National Urban League (1955-1962). Roddy K. Moon (1868-1952) was an organizer of the Cleveland chapter of the NAACP. The collection consists of group and individual and group portraits of Henry Lee Moon, his family, friends and associates. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG187.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Henry Lee Moon Family Photographs, Series II. Moon, Henry Lee Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG509.xml Henry Lee Moon was public relations director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) at its New York headquarters (1948-1960). Mollie Lewis Moon, his wife, was a social worker, public relations executive, founder and chairman of the National Urban League Guild (1942-1962), and trustee and secretary of the National Urban League (1955-1962). Roddy K. Moon was an organizer of the Cleveland, Ohio, chapter of the NAACP. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Henry Lee Moon, his wife Mollie Lewis Moon, other Moon family members, friends, and associates. Views of the Urban League Guild Beaux Arts Ball, including photographs of Henry Lee and Mollie Moon with Josephine Baker, and of the 40th anniversary celebration of Mollie and Henry Lee Moon, are contained in this collection. Vacation photographs of the Moon family are also included. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG509.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Hiram House Social Settlement Photographs. Hiram House Social Settlement http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG048.xml Hiram House Social Settlement is a pioneer Cleveland, Ohio, social settlement founded in 1896 by a group of Hiram College students led by George Bellamy, who later became Commissioner of Recreation for the city of Cleveland. During the height of its growth the settlement offered a full range of social, educational and recreational activities, but since 1948 it has concentrated its resources on Hiram House Camp in the suburb of Chagrin Falls. Before 1948 its primary service area was centered in a neighborhood populated primarily by Jews, Italians and African Americans. The collection consists of approximately 4,000 black and white photographs and prints taken mainly by George A. Bellamy and his assistants. The collection includes scenes of the settlement house in Cleveland, Ohio, neighborhoods, activities both at the settlement house and at Hiram House Camp, and portraits of many of the staff members, supporters, and participants. The collection contains both mounted and unmounted photographs, as well as layo... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG048.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Historic American Buildings Survey, District 22 Photographs. Historic American Buildings Survey, District 22 http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG071.xml The Historic American Buildings Survey was a national survey to record and catalog historic buildings. It began in 1934 as a federal make-work project to provide work for unemployed architects, draftsmen and photographers. It was initially funded and supervised by the Civil Works Administration and later supervised by the National Park Service, the American Institute of Architecture and the Library of Congress, with a combination of private and Works Progress Administration (WPA) funds. William A. Bohnard was the first Northern Ohio District Officer. The collection consists of photographs of historic buildings in northern Ohio taken under the auspices of the Works Progress Administration during the late 1930s. In most cases, the photographs are mounted in small pamphlets giving historical and structural information concerning the building. Historic buildings in the following northern Ohio communities are included: Akron, Ashland, Atwater, Aurora, Avon, Bath, Bentleyville, Brecksville, Bristolville, Burton, C... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG071.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Jack P. Russell Photographs. Russell, Jack P. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG431.xml Jack Russell (1915-1979) was a Cleveland, Ohio, councilman, 1943-1971, council president, 1955-1963, and Democratic majority leader who was born Paul Ruschak, but changed his name in the 1930s. Russell was raised in the Hungarian-American community of Cleveland's Buckeye Road neighborhood and published newspapers in that area, including the Buckeye Press. He was councilman from the 16th ward from 1943 to 1971 and operated several businesses, including the Ohio Fire Protection Systems. Russell began the Night in Budapest celebration in 1957, which commemorated the Hungarian Freedom Fighters of 1956 and highlighted Hungarian culture and Hungarian-Americans. The collection consists of photographs, slides, negatives, and films pertaining to the political career of Jack P. Russell. Included are photographs of Cleveland City Council, both individual portraits and views and including the City Council softball team, ca. 1940s-1960s; local Cleveland politicians, including Thomas A. Burke, Anthony Celebrezze, Ray T. M... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG431.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT James A. Garfield Family Photographs. Garfield, James A. Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG497.xml James Abram Garfield (1831-1881) was the twentieth president of the United States. He grew up in Orange, Ohio, graduated from Williams College in 1856, became president of Hiram College in Portage County, Ohio, and was a lay minister of the Disciples of Christ Church. He was elected to the Ohio Senate, and in 1858, married Lucretia Rudolph. Garfield served in the Civil War, as a lieutenant-colonel of the 42nd Ohio regiment. He was a major general when he resigned in 1863 to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives, where he served for 17 years. Nominated in 1880 as a compromise Republican presidential candidate, his campaign was conducted from Lawnfield, his Mentor, Ohio, home. Garfield was shot on July 2, 1881, and died September 19. He was survived by his widow, Lucretia Garfield, and by his children; Mary, who married his former secretary, Joseph Stanley-Brown, Irvin McDowell, Harry Augustus, who became president of Williams College, James Rudolph, a Cleveland attorney, Republican politici... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG497.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT James F. Lincoln Photographs. Lincoln, James F. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG079.xml James Finney Lincoln (1883-1965) was the Executive Director of the Lincoln Electric Company of Cleveland, Ohio. He was a pioneer in the areas of arc welding and profit sharing. He also established the James Finney Lincoln Welding Foundation. The collection consists of unmounted photographs and negatives relating to James F. Lincoln and the Lincoln Electric Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Included are group photographs, most of which include James F. Lincoln, taken at the Lincoln Electric Company, Case Institute of Technology reunions, and Lincoln family vacations. The collection also includes one carte de visite photograph, possibly of a Lincoln family member, ca. 1870s. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG079.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT John P. Kilroy Photographs. Kilroy, John P. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG527.xml John P. Kilroy resides in Avon, Ohio, and is of Irish descent. He is active in the Irish American community, and was one of the founding members of the Padraig Pearse Center located at the Irish American Club, East Side Inc. In addition, he wrote several articles for the Irish American publication The Ohio Irish Bulletin. The collection consists of 71 black and white and 13 color photographs. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG527.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Joseph and Feiss Company Photographs. Joseph and Feiss Company http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG175.xml The Joseph and Feiss Company was established in 1841, by Caufman Koch and Samuel Loeb, as a general store in Meadville, Pennsylvania. In 1845 they moved the store to Cleveland, Ohio, and began specializing in tailored men's clothing. The company underwent several name changes before becoming Joseph & Feiss in 1907. The collection consists of photographs of various operations, functions, facilities, events, and staff of the Joseph and Feiss Company of Cleveland, Ohio. Included are exterior and interior views of the factory; individual and group portraits of the founders of the company, other executives, and employees; views of employees at work and at various recreational activities; views of medical and sanitary facilities, the nursery, lunchrooms, and language and other classes for employees; views of machinery used in clothing manufacturing at the plant; and views of production and employees during World War II. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG175.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Law Firm of Collins & Scanlon Photograph Collection. Law Firm of Collins & Scanlon http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG539.xml The Law Firm of Collins & Scanlon Photograph Collection primarily depicts the guests, and guests of honor at the annual St. Patrick's Day party in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection also includes invitation cards to the St. Patrick's Day parties. The photographs were taken by both John C. Sullivan and guests. The collection consists of 130 photographs and 6 invitation cards. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG539.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT League of Women Voters of Cleveland Photographs. League of Women Voters of Cleveland http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG055.xml The League of Women Voters was formed in 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio, by former suffragists and members of the Woman's Suffrage Party. The League is nonpartisan and has endorsed various legislation, including laws to protect female workers and improve child welfare and education. Its efforts include voter registration drives, assistance to election boards, demonstrations of registration and voting techniques, as well as sponsoring candidates debates. The collection consists of photographs of members and activities engaged in or sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Cleveland. Included in the photographs is a group portrait in front of the Woman Suffrage Headquarters, ca. 1912, that includes Belle Sherwin and Florence Allen. Other photographs are of the October 3, 1914, Ohio Women's Suffrage Parade in Cleveland, Ohio. Pictured are Mrs. George F. Forest, the Men's League for Equal Suffrage, the Progressive Party float, and the Ohio County Committees for Women's Suffrage. Photographs of League displays and bui... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG055.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Lees-Bradner Company Photographs. Lees-Bradner Company http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG462.xml The Lees-Bradner Company was organized in 1906 as a partnership between Ernest J. Lees and Hosea Townsend Bradner of Cleveland, Ohio. It incorporated in 1909. The company specialized in gear hobbing and thread milling machinery for automobile timing and transmission gears and other applications. Hosea Bradner's sons; John A., George T., and James H. Bradner, ran the company in the post-World War II era. The company was purchased by White Consolidated Industries in 1967 and by 1983 the name Lees-Bradner had been phased out and the Cleveland plant closed. After White Consolidated Industries was itself purchased by Electrolux in 1986, the gear hobbing division was sold and the name Lees-Bradner was reinstated as a machine tool manufacturer. The collection consists of individual portraits of Hosea Townsend Bradner, George Townsend Bradner, and John Bradner; group portraits of employees, including production workers, managers and sales personnel; and views of products, facilities, and activities. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG462.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Lowell O. Mellen Photographs. Mellen, Lowell O. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG596.xml 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. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG596.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Magee Family Photographs. Magee Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG052.xml Elizabeth Magee (1889-1972) was the Secretary of the Consumers' League of Ohio (1925-1945) and general secretary of the National Consumers' League (1943-1958). James and Anna Magee were her brother and sister. The collection consists of unidentified photographs of members of the family of Elizabeth Magee of Cleveland, Ohio, the executive secretary of the Consumers League of Ohio. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG052.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Marie Remington Wing Family Photographs. Wing, Marie Remington Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG351.xml Marie Remington Wing (1885-1982) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who served on the Cleveland City Council (1923-1927), as Solicitor for the Village of Mentor, Ohio (1929-1936), and as Regional Attorney for the Social Security Board (1936-1953). She was also involved in numerous professional, civic, and health organizations in Cleveland and in Mentor. Wing came from a distinguished Cleveland family, which included her uncle, George Clary Wing, an author and attorney who served in several United States government departments. Marie's father, Francis Joseph Wing, was a judge in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas and in the United States District Court for Northern Ohio. Her older sister, Virginia Remington Wing, was, like Marie, a social activist, working for the Red Cross, the Cleveland Anti-Tuberculosis League, and the Cleveland Health Council's Health Education Department. She was also the secretary of both the Brush Foundation and the Sight Saving Council. Marie's longtime companion, Dorothy Smith, work... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG351.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Mather Family Photographs. Mather Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG278.xml The Mather family is a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, family related to the early New England Mather family and descended through Samuel Livingston Mather (1817-1890), who moved to Cleveland from Connecticut in 1843. Family members were prominent in all areas of Cleveland's development, including business and industry, education, philanthropy, the arts, medicine, literature, and politics. Many became nationally and internationally noted in their fields. The Mather family is related by marriage to the Bishop, Stone, Woolson, Benedict and Hay families. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Samuel Livingston Mather, his family, friends, descendants, and related families, including Amasa Stone, John Hay, Constance Fenimore Woolson, and Dr. Robert H Bishop. Also included are views of Mather residences on Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, and in Bratenahl, Ohio. Views of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company are included. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG278.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Members of the 70th and 71st Ohio General Assemblies Photograph Album. Ohio General Assembly http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG241.xml The collection consists of individual portraits of members of the 70th and 71st Ohio General Assembly members, and one portrait of President William McKinley. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG241.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Mount Sinai Hospital Photographs. Mount Sinai Hospital http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG4919.xml Mount Sinai Hospital had its origins in the Young Ladies Hebrew Association for the Care of the Needy Sick, created in 1892 by nine young women in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1900, they changed their name to the Jewish Women's Hospital Association. A 29-bed facility, named Mount Sinai Hospital, opened in 1903 at 2373 E. 37th St. In 1916, a new, larger facility was opened at E. 105th St. and Ansel Rd. Innovations included outpatient clinics for pediatrics and mental hygiene, established in 1915. A nursing school was included. Mount Sinai affiliated with Western Reserve University for the training and education of its nurses in 1930, and its doctors in 1947. Medical research was given a high priority. The Women's and Junior Women's auxiliaries provided important assistance to the medical staff and patients, including a nursery school for children of nurses and volunteers. Mount Sinai served as a major medical resource for Cleveland's east side throughout its history. Expansion included a twelve-story bui... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG4919.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Myron T. Herrick French Photographs. Herrick, Myron T. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG012.xml Myron T. Herrick (1854-1929) was a humanitarian, financier, industrialist, Governor of Ohio, and United States Ambassador to France. Herrick served as president and chairman of the board of the Society for Savings, Cleveland, Ohio. He also had numerous other local and national business interests. Herrick was involved in Ohio and national Republican party politics, maintaining close ties with Marcus A. Hanna, William McKinley, and other party notables. He won election as Ohio governor in 1903, serving one term. He was appointed United States Ambassador to France in 1912, serving until November 1914. Herrick played a key role in wartime France, both in his participation in diplomatic relations between combatants and in various humanitarian aid pursuits. Herrick was reappointed Ambassador to France by President Harding in 1921, serving until his death in 1929. the collection consists of 138 black and white photographs relating to Myron T. Herrick's ambassadorship in Paris, France. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG012.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Myron T. Herrick Photograph Album. Herrick, Myron T. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG039.xml Myron T. Herrick (1854-1929) was a humanitarian, financier, industrialist, Governor of Ohio, and United States Ambassador to France. Herrick served as president and chairman of the board of the Society for Savings, Cleveland, Ohio. He also had numerous other local and national business interests. Herrick was involved in Ohio and national Republican party politics, maintaining close ties with Marcus A. Hanna, William McKinley, and other party notables. He won election as Ohio governor in 1903, serving one term. He was appointed United States Ambassador to France in 1912, serving until November 1914. Herrick played a key role in wartime France, both in his participation in diplomatic relations between combatants and in various humanitarian aid pursuits. Herrick was reappointed Ambassador to France by President Harding in 1921, serving until his death in 1929. The collection consists of one photograph album made up by Mr. R. A. C. Smith and given out as souvenirs to those people who accompanied him aboard the ... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG039.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT National Air Races Photographs. Various http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG386.xml The 1928 race of the National Air Races was held in Los Angeles, California, but from 1929 to 1939 most of the races were held in Cleveland, Ohio. They featured cross country races, short races, army and navy maneuvers, stunt flying, parachute jumping, gliders, dirigibles, balloons and model planes and were considered a working laboratory for the aviation industry where new developments could be tested and refined. The collection consists of individual portraits, group portraits, and views pertaining to the National Air Races, National Aircraft Shows, and Thompson Trophy Races. Individuals pictured include Clifford W. Henderson, Jimmy Doolittle, Pancho Barnes, Amelia Earhart, Roscoe Turner, Mary Pickford, Alexander de Seversky, Jacqueline Cochran, Frederick C. Crawford, and Bill Odom. Included are views of the 1949 crash site and debris. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG386.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practice Legislation Photographs. Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practice Legislation http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG339.xml The Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practice Legislation was a political pressure group founded in 1948 to lobby for fair employment legislation in Ohio. The collection consists of photographs pertaining to the Ohio Committee for Fair Employment Practices in the 1950s. Included are views of meetings, bill signings, and Governor Michael DiSalle, Ezzard Charles, and Theodore Berry. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG339.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Orrel A. Parker Photographs. Parker, Orrel A. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG277.xml Orrel A. Parker (1873-1965) was the President of the Parker Wheel Company in Cleveland, Ohio, who also served as an Aeronautical Mechanical Engineer in charge of technical records for the Air Service during World War I. He was largely responsible for the War Department's investigation of irregularities between the Lubrication Department and the Air Division of the Signal Corps. The collection consists of photographs (including tintypes and cabinet cards) and negatives of portraits of Orrel Parker and his family, and views of his residences and businesses. Also included are views and lantern slides made by Parker of the installation of the United States government in Puerto Rico and of an execution by garroting in Puerto Rico. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG277.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Paul Bellamy Photographs. Bellamy, Paul http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG069.xml Paul Bellamy (1884-1956) was an author, journalist, and editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer (1933-1954). He also served as president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and director of the Plain Dealer and Forest City Publishing Companies. The collection consists of photographs documenting the life, family, and career of Cleveland, Ohio, newspaper editor Paul Bellamy. Included are photographs of Paul Bellamy's birthplace, Paul Bellamy and the staff of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, ca. 1908-1911, and group photographs (ca. 1940-1955) picturing Bellamy and various other individuals, including Emma Augusta Sanderson Bellamy, Mrs. Paul Bellamy, Nat Howard, Louis Seltzer, Anthony Celebrezze, Robert P. Patterson, Herman L. Vail, Robert Bulkley, Gardner Cowles, Jr., Frank Hubbell, Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford, Irving Berlin, Carl Friebolin, Thomas A. Burke, Thomas Herbert, I.F. Freiberger, Warren Craves, and Eleanor Roosevelt. Also included is an album (ca. 1946) relating to the inaugural round... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG069.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Paul Bellamy Photographs, Series II. Bellamy, Paul http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG111.xml Paul Bellamy (1884-1956) was an author, journalist, and editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer (1933-1954). He also served as president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and director of the Plain Dealer and Forest City Publishing Companies. The collection consists of photographs of people and events related to the life of Paul Bellamy. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG111.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Portraits: Twentieth Century Americans of Negro Lineage. Friendship Press, Inc. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG032.xml Portraits: Twentieth Century Americans of Negro Lineage, 1965, consists of 24 photographs and accompanying biographical information, published in 1965 by Friendship Press, Inc. The photographs are black and white and measure 10 x 14 inches. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG032.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Ralph Sidney Locher Photographs. Locher, Ralph Sidney http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG131.xml Ralph S. Locher (1915-2004) was a Democratic Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio (1962-1967) who became a Judge of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas (1968-1972), of the County Probate Court (1972-1976), and of the Ohio Supreme Court (1976- ). The collection consists of photographs relating to the mayoralty of Ralph S. Locher in Cleveland, Ohio. Included are individual and group portraits of Locher, and various ethnic groups in Cleveland, particularly Hungarian Americans. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG131.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Thomas Vail Photographs. Vail, Thomas http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG517.xml Thomas Vail, son of attorney Herman L. Vail and Delia B. White, both members of prominent Cleveland families, was born in Cleveland, Ohio, June 23, 1926. Vail was educated at University School in Cleveland and Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts and graduated from Princeton University in 1948. He joined his family business, the Forest City Publishing Company, and later transferred to its morning paper, the Cleveland Plain Dealer. In 1963, Vail assumed duties as publisher and editor of the Plain Dealer. For over twenty five years, Vail oversaw the transition of the Plain Dealer from the city's runner up publication to the largest daily and Sunday newspaper in Ohio. Vail retired from the paper in 1992. Vail was also active in other interests such as the Cleveland Foundation, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and was the co-founder of Cleveland Tomorrow, an organization formed in 1982 to promote economic growth. He was also president of the Cleveland Convention and active in the Visitor's Bureau and the Greater Cl... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG517.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Thompson Products Aviation Photographs. Thompson Products http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG444.xml 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 individual aircraft; reciprocating, jet, and rocket aviation power plants; personalities; famous flights; and miscellaneous images related to all aspects of aviation history through the... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG444.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Thompson Products Aviation Photographs, Series II. Thompson Products http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG445.xml 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 Prod... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG445.xml Thu, 01 Jan 2015 12:00:00 GMT Thompson Products Aviation Photographs, Series III. Thompson Products http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG446.xml 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 press releases intended to introduce new products or announce new achievements in the field of aviation and space, and includes images of aircraft, aviation, and space related subjects.... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG446.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Troop A, First Cleveland Cavalry Photographs. Troop A, First Cleveland Cavalry http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG152.xml Troop A was founded in 1877 as an independent military unit to defend against strikers and unruly mobs. It affiliated with the Ohio National Guard in 1877, formed part of the 1st Ohio Volunteer Cavalry in 1898, was absorbed into the 135th Field Artillery in 1918, and reorganized in 1920 as Troop A of the 107th Cavalry Regiment of the Ohio National Guard. It became part of the 107th Armored Cavalry Regiment in 1947. The Cleveland Gatling Gun Battery was also founded in 1877 to quell labor violence. It disbanded by 1905. The che collection consists of albums and loose photographs depicting the unit at outings, encampments, celebrations, and ceremonial services, including the inaugurations of Presidents William McKinley and William Howard Taft, and the funerals of President William McKinley, Senator Marcus A. Hanna, and U.S. Ambassador to France Myron T. Herrick. Locations depicted include Dover Bay, Ohio; Camps Perry, George Crook, McKinley, Beaumont, Nash, and other military camps in Ohio and other states; an... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG152.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT TRW Inc. Photographs. TRW, Inc. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG194.xml TRW, 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 individual and group portraits, including Charles Hubbell, Samuel L. Mather, Thomas E. Dewey, Henry Ford, Edsel Ford, Henry Ford II, Frederick C. Crawford, Gene Autry, and other employees and associ... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG194.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT TRW Inc. Photographs, Series II. TRW, Inc. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG305.xml TRW, 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 photographs that relate primarily to TRW's predecessor company, Thompson Products, but views from Ramo Wooldridge and TRW are also included. Consists of individual and group portraits of company per... http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG305.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT War of the Rebellion Albums. Rand, Arnold A,. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG358.xml the collection consists of disassembled photograph albums containing images pertaining to the American Civil War. Included are images of battles and battlefields, including troops, headquarters, entrenchments, and buildings; transportation, including bridges, railroads, and supply methods; guns and artillery; camps and camp life; military and field hospitals; forts; gunboats, warships, and other views of the Navy; civilian scenes, including cities and towns, courthouses, sanitary fairs, hospitals, churches, and depots; and cemeteries. Some of the photographs were taken by Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1822-1896) and Alexander Gardner (1821-1882). http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG358.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT West Side Community House Photographs. West Side Community House http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG336.xml The West Side Community House was founded in 1890 in Cleveland, Ohio, by Methodist deaconesses. Early services included nursing, industrial, and domestic classes. Ongoing services included day care, clubs and classes for both boys and girls, Sunday school, vacation Bible school, Christian reading clubs, an Americanization program, and classes in citizenship and English. In 1944 the Community House became non-denominational and adopted a professional social service approach. The collection consists of views of the Methodist Episcopal Deaconess Home and West Side Community House, a social settlement house in Cleveland, Ohio; portraits of staff members and clients; views of institutional buildings; and images of participants in recreational and education programs, including day care, industrial arts, home economics, and camping. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG336.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT WomenSpace Photographs. WomenSpace http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG556.xml WomenSpace (1975-1995) was a Cleveland, Ohio, organization designed to bring together existing women's organizations to promote women's advocacy and to allay duplication of services and events. It was inspired by the 1975 International Year of the Woman event, sponsored by the United Nations in its quest to promote human rights. WomenSpace enabled member organizations to share resources and act as a collective power to work for the betterment of women and support social change. WomenSpace opened its first center in the Cleveland Metro Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in January of 1976 under the leadership of President Roberta Steinbacher and Executive Director Jane Campbell. The collection consists of 48 black and white prints, 4 color prints, 7 negatives, and 5 slides. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG556.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT World's Columbian Exposition Photographs. Unknown http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG248.xml 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. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG248.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT Zenas Ball Family Photographs. Ball, Zenas Family http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG050.xml Zenas Ball moved from New Jersey to a farm in Knox County, Ohio in 1819. His son Aaron was the father of Webb C. and F. Grant Ball. Webb C. was the owner of the Webb. C. Ball Co. and the Ball Time Inspection Service. F. Grant was a jeweler, violin maker and family historian of the Ball International Union. The collection consists of five albums and unmounted photographs of the Ball family. Included are views of the Ball Farm, the Zenas Ball Homestead, and various groups of individuals at these locations. Also included are engraving plates of Webb C. Ball and Sidney Ball. http://catalog.wrhs.org/collections/view?docId=ead/PG050.xml Wed, 01 Jan 2014 12:00:00 GMT