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1	Title:	Walter L. Brown Scrapbook
	Creator:	Brown, Walter L.
	Dates:	1905-1940
	Abstract:	Walter L. Brown (1871-1950) was one of the first African Americans in Cleveland, Ohio, to be active in the Democratic Party. The collection consists of a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, letters, and mementos pertaining to Brown's involvement with the Democratic Party. Included is correspondence from Harris R. Cooley, Thomas Fleming, Tom L. Johnson, and Robert J. Bulkley.
	Call #:	MS 3528
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Brown, Walter L, 1871-1950. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Politics and government.
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2	Title:	John Markuszka Papers
	Creator:	Markuszka, John
	Dates:	1962-1980
	Abstract:	John Markuszka (1921-1982) was a leader in Cleveland, Ohio, civic and community groups, including the 15th Ward Democratic Club and Polish Americans, Inc. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, financial records, press releases, resumes, rosters, speeches, clippings, and publications of Polish Americans, Inc. and the 15th Ward Democratic Club.
	Call #:	MS 4062
	Extent:	0.60 linear feet (2 oversized containers)
	Subjects:	Markuszka, John, 1921-1982. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Political activity. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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3	Title:	Mary P. Hutchings Papers
	Creator:	Hutchings, Mary P.
	Dates:	1931-1991
	Abstract:	Mary P. Hutchings (1915-1991) was a Cleveland, Ohio, attorney and for ten years the Chief Referee of the Cleveland Civil Service Commission. She was born in Union City, Tennessee. Her family moved to Cleveland and she attended the Cleveland City Schools before graduating from Cleveland Heights High School. She returned to Tennessee and graduated from Lemoyne-Owen College in Memphis and later received a graduate degree from Western Reserve University School of Applied Social Science. In 1951 she joined future jurist Lillian Burke as a graduate of Cleveland Marshall Law School. In addition to private law practice, Hutchings served as an assistant state attorney general for mental hygiene and corrections and a guidance counselor at the Cleveland Job Corps for Women. In her civic life she served on several boards and was active with the NAACP, Women's City Club, National Association of Black Women Attorneys, Americans for Democratic Action, the Glenville YWCA, the Phillis Wheatley Association, Jack & Jill of America and the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Her local political activism earned her invitations to Lyndon Johnson's 1965 presidential inauguration and state of the union message to Congress. She supported Carl Stokes' 1965 and 1967 mayoral campaigns. She served as a precinct committeewoman for Wards 19 and 25. In 1938 she married George Hutchings and had one son, Phillip. The collection consists of agendas, cards, certificates, correspondence, invitations, memos, newsletters, newspaper clippings, postcards, proclamations, programs, reports, a resume, speeches, subpoenas, telegrams, and a yearbook.
	Call #:	MS 4851
	Extent:	0.80 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Hutchings, Mary P., 1915-1991. \| Stokes, Carl. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| LeMoyne-Owen College. \| African American women lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| African American women -- Political activity -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women political activists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Civil rights -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1964. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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4	Title:	Marie Remington Wing Family Papers
	Creator:	Wing, Marie Remington Family
	Dates:	1846-1980
	Abstract:	Marie Remington Wing 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, worked with the YWCA, founded an insurance business, and was an executive for the East End Neighborhood House. Marie Wing's niece, Stephanie Ralph, was a school psychologist, and her husband, Paul Ralph, was also prominent in the academic world. The collection consists of diaries, correspondence, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous memorabilia, financial and legal papers, and records of Marie Wing and her family, and those of the organizations they served. Included are the diaries of Wing's grandfather, Stephen Remington, who served in the Civil War as a private in the 19th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery.
	Call #:	MS 4655
	Extent:	5.00 linear feet (5 containers and 4 oversize volumes)
	Subjects:	Wing, Marie Remington, 1885-1982. \| Wing family. \| Remington family. \| Ralph family. \| Consumers League of Ohio. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| Democratic Party (Mentor, Ohio). \| East End Neighborhood House (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Cuyahoga County Relief Administration. \| United States. Federal Security Agency. \| Lake County Committee on Aging. \| Legal Services Association of Lake County (Ohio). \| Lake County Bar Association. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Mentor. \| Women in politics -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women in politics -- Ohio -- Mentor. \| Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Social service -- Ohio -- Mentor. \| Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio. \| Lake County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Mentor (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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5	Title:	Marie Remington Wing Papers
	Creator:	Wiing, Marie Remington
	Dates:	1854-1982
	Abstract:	Marie Remington Wing (1885-1982) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who served on city council (1923-1927), as Solicitor for the Village of Mentor (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. The collection consists of writings, correspondence, family history materials, memorabilia, financial accounts, city council campaign materials, and papers from Wing's professional, civic, and health organizations.
	Call #:	MS 3404
	Extent:	3.20 linear feet (5 containers)
	Subjects:	Miller, Ray T. (Ray Thomas), 1893-1966. \| Wing, Marie Remington, 1885-1982. \| Wing family. \| Remington family. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| Democratic Party (Lake County, Ohio). \| Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women in politics -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| Tuberculosis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Prevention. \| Social service -- Ohio. \| Unemployed -- Ohio. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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