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1	Title:	Laura Barrett papers
	Creator:	Barrett, Laura
	Dates:	1930-1945
	Abstract:	Laura Barrett lived at 1314 West 115th Street in Cleveland, Ohio, during the Great Depression and World War II. She worked as a cook and house mother for the Phi Delta Theta fraternity house at Western Reserve University during the school year in the early 1930s and then worked as a cook and housekeeper at Rose-Mary Center in Euclid, Ohio, later in the 1930s and 1940s. The collection consists of thirteen diaries and one financial ledger book.
	Call #:	MS 5282
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. \| Working class women -- Ohio. \| Depressions -- 1929. \| Diaries. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Diaries. \| Housekeeping.
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2	Title:	Flora T. Laughlin Diary
	Creator:	Laughlin, Flora T.
	Dates:	1892
	Abstract:	Flora T. Laughlin (b. 1854) was the wife of Reverend Edmund G. Laughlin, pastor of the Miles Avenue Disciple Church in Cleveland, Ohio. The Laughlins resided in Cleveland from 1892-1908. The collection consists of a diary for the year 1892. The entries detail Mrs. Laughlin's daily activities as a minister's wife and record her purchases.
	Call #:	MS 3748
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Laughlin, Flora T., b. 1854. \| Clergymen's wives -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Diaries.
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3	Title:	Sarah Gaylord Newberry Papers
	Creator:	Newberry, Sarah Gaylord
	Dates:	1849-1850
	Abstract:	Sarah Gaylord Newberry (b. 1823) was the daughter of Erastus Gaylord, a Cleveland, Ohio, druggist, and Lucetta Cleaveland Gaylord. She married Dr. John S. Newberry, a physician and well-known geologist, in 1848. The collection consists of a diary of a voyage to Europe in 1849-1850.
	Call #:	MS 4003
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Newberry, Sarah Gaylord, b. 1823. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Diaries. \| Voyages and travels. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Europe -- Description and travel -- 1800-1918.
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4	Title:	Frank A. Scott Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Scott, Frank A.
	Dates:	1894-1950
	Abstract:	Frank A. Scott (1873-1949) was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and civic leader who was chairman of the Munitions Standards Board of the Council of National Defense and first chairman of the War Industries Board during World War I, as well as chairman of the board of Warner & Swasey Company. The collection consists of correspondence, biographical materials, diaries, personal mementos, speech texts, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, and the diaries of his second wife, Faith Alice Fraser Scott, and her sister, Grace Fraser Waugh. The collection is useful for understanding Scott's personal and business life, including his activities at Warner and Swasey and his work as an administrator at the War Dept. during World War I. Included among the correspondents are Samuel Mather, Theodore Burton, Newton D. Baker, Francis F. Prentiss, and Ambrose Swasey.
	Call #:	MS 4307
	Extent:	3.00 linear feet (6 containers)
	Subjects:	Scott, Frank Augustus, 1873-1949. \| Warner & Swasey. \| Machine-tool industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Machine-tool industry -- United States. \| Optical industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Optical industry -- United States. \| World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. \| World War, 1914-1918 -- Economic aspects -- United States. \| Industrial mobilization -- United States. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Diaries. \| Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
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