| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | College Club of Cleveland Records
| | | | Creator: | College Club of Cleveland | | | | Dates: | 1893-2006 | | | | Abstract: | The College Club of Cleveland was founded on January 15, 1898 in Cleveland, Ohio. Louise Pope and Carolyn Shipman, two college graduates, were concerned with promoting the "social, philanthropic, and literary interests" of other college-educated women in the Cleveland area. The club started with 88 members from 17 colleges and universities. Miss Pope was elected the first president of the College Club, while Miss Shipman served as the first secretary. The group met twice a month on Monday afternoons. The collection consists of official documents, flyers, letters, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, ledgers, minute books, audit reports, programs, and photographs. | | | | Call #: | MS 4983 | | | | Extent: | 14.0 linear feet (15 containers, 11 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | College Club (Cleveland, Ohio) | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Mayor's Advisory War Committee Records
| | | | Creator: | Mayor's Advisory War Committee | | | | Dates: | 1917-1920 | | | | Abstract: | The Mayor's Advisory War Committee was organized by Mayor Harold L. Davis to coordinate city institutions in Cleveland, Ohio, with the national war effort during World War I. The collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, committee reports, financial records, and audit reports. Includes material on rent control, Americanization, propaganda, surveillance of subversive elements, Rent Adjustment Board, Four Minute Men, Committee on Patriotism, and Cleveland War Service Record. | | | | Call #: | MS 3374 | | | | Extent: | 19.60 linear feet (49 containers and 2 oversize volumes; also includes two drawers of microfilm) | | | | Subjects: | Mayor's Advisory War Committee. | United States. Army -- Recruiting, enlistment, etc. -- World War, 1914-1918. | Soldiers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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