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1Title:  Adella Prentiss Hughes Autograph Album     
 Creator:  Hughes, Adella Prentiss 
 Dates:  1911-1940 
 Abstract:  Adella Prentiss Hughes (1869-1950) was the founder of the Musical Arts Association and co-organizer and manager of the Cleveland Orchestra in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of a leather bound album containing autographs of many famous musicians and other persons whom Mrs. Hughes entertained in her home, including Igor Stravinsky, Nikolai Sokoloff, and Serge Prokofieff. 
 Call #:  MS 3879 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Hughes, Adella Prentiss, 1869-1950. | Autographs -- Collections. | Autographs -- Collectors and collecting. | Musicians -- Autographs.
 
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2Title:  Mather Family Papers     
 Creator:  Mather Family 
 Dates:  1834-1967 
 Abstract:  The Mather Family was 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 correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal and financial documents, copies of wills and estate records, genealogical charts and research notes, biographies, tributes, awards, diaries, account books, drawings, reports, and an autograph collection. Major topics of the correspondence include the travels and literary accomplishments of family members. 
 Call #:  MS 3735 
 Extent:  12.81 linear feet (29 containers, 4 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Mather family. | Bishop family. | Hayes family. | Stone family. | Woolson family. | Benedict family. | Benedict, Clare. | Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894. | Benedict, Clara Woolson, 1843-1923. | Voyages and travels. | Literature and society. | Autographs -- Collections.
 
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