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1Title:  Charles W. White Family Papers     
 Creator:  White, Charles W. Family 
 Dates:  1872-1977 
 Abstract:  Charles W. White (1897-1970), a lawyer and judge, and his wife Stella, a writer and journalist, were both active in African American rights organizations and civic affairs in Cleveland, Ohio. White had one daughter, Lillian. The collection consists of clippings, correspondence of White and his daughter Lillian, an original manuscript by Stella White, family history and biographical materials, and memorabilia. 
 Call #:  MS 4114 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  White family. | White, Charles William, 1897-1970. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Africa American women authors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
 
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2Title:  Thomas, Wheeler, and White Family Papers     
 Creator:  Thomas, Wheeler, and White Family 
 Dates:  1832-1872 
 Abstract:  The Thomas, Wheeler, and White families resided in Bristol, Indiana, Utica, New York, and Chagrin Falls and Willoughby, Ohio. the collection consists chiefly of correspondence (1832-1850) between members of the Thomas, Wheeler, and White families. Persons represented include Mary A. Roys, Isabella A. Thomas, Mary A. Thomas, Susan A. Thomas, Homer Wheeler, Maro Wheeler, Austin H. White, and Susan White. Also includes material on Homer Wheeler who attended Indiana Universisty from 1844-1845. Includes notes (1841-1842) on sermons at Mount Holyoke Female Seminary taken by Susan A. Thomas, and accounts (1862-1872) of wages paid farmhands in Fairfield, Ohio. 
 Call #:  MS 3412 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Thomas family. | Wheeler family. | White family. | Mount Holyoke Female Seminary. | Agricultural wages -- Ohio -- Fairfield.
 
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3Title:  Thomas H. White Family Papers Collected by Betty King     
 Creator:  White, Thomas H. Family 
 Dates:  1638-1992 
 Abstract:  Thomas Howard White (1836-1914) was the founder of the White Sewing Machine Company, the While Motor Company, and the Thomas H. White Foundation, all of Cleveland, Ohio. He was born in Massachusetts, part of the White family which had immigrated from England ca. 1638. He moved to Cleveland in 1867. In 1876 he, his half-brother Howard W. White, and Rollin C. White (no relation) incorporated the White Sewing Machine Company. In 1899, his son Rollin Henry White invented the White steam car, put into production by the White Sewing Machine Company in 1900. In 1906, The automobile division was separated from the Sewing Machine Company as the White Company, later the White Motor Company. He and his wife, Almira Greenleaf White, had eight children; Mabel Almira Harris (wife of James Armstrong Harris), Alice Maud Hammer (wife of William Joseph Hammer), Windsor Thomas White, Clarence Greenleaf White, Rollin Henry White, Walter Charles White, and Ella Almira Ford (wife of Horatio Ford). The collection consists of a copy of the publication, Descendants of Thomas White, Volume II , written for Elizabeth White King by Betty King and Alice Coyle Lunn. The documentation collected during research for this book makes up the rest of the collection. It includes copies of wills, deeds, and patents; original correspondence and transcripts of correspondence of members of the White family; travel scrapbooks and a baby scrapbook; diaries; unpublished manuscripts; book; newspaper clippings; drawings; maps; oral history transcripts and memoirs; reports of Dr. Lunn to Betty King concerning her genealogical and historic research; and genealogical questionnaires filled out by family members. 
 Call #:  MS 4725 
 Extent:  3.20 linear feet (6 containers) 
 Subjects:  King, Betty, collector. | White family. | White, Thomas Howard, 1836-1914. | White, Rollin Henry, 1872-1962. | White, Walter Charles, 1876-1929. | White, Windsor Thomas, 1866-1958. | King, Elizabeth White. | Harris, Mabel White. | Harris, James Armstrong. | Hammer, William J. | Hammer, Maud White. | White, Katharine Elizabeth King. | Asheton, Mabel White Hammer. | White Sewing Machine Company. | White Motor Company. | Automobiles, Steam. | Automobile industry and trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Sewing-machine industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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