Format | • | Manuscript Collection | [X] |
Subject | • | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | [X] | | • | Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Politicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Accident law -- Ohio. |
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| | • | African American judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Afro-American freemasonry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Afro-American lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Allen family. |
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| | • | Allen, Florence Ellinwood, 1884-1966. |
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| | • | American Judges Association. |
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| | • | Art -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Brooks family. |
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| | • | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Citizens League of Greater Cleveland. |
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| | • | City Club of Cleveland. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Appropriations and expenditures. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio). Municipal Court. |
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| | • | Cleveland Bar Association -- Archives. |
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| | • | Cleveland Council on World Affairs. |
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| | • | Cleveland Development Foundation. |
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| | • | Cleveland Institute of Art. |
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| | • | Cleveland International Program. |
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| | • | Cleveland Metropolitan Services Commission. |
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| | • | Cleveland Museum of Art. |
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| | • | Cleveland Trust Company. |
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| | • | Community development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Congregational City Missionary Society (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Congregational Home Missionary Society (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Court administration -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. |
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| | • | Cuyahoga County (Ohio). Board of Commissioners. |
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| | • | Defiance College (Defiance, Ohio). |
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| | • | Dunn family. |
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| | • | East End Savings and Trust Company. |
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| | • | Euclid Avenue Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio). |
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| | • | Federation for Community Planning. |
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| | • | Fleming, Charles, W., 1928-1994. |
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| | • | Ford family. |
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| | • | Ford, David K., 1894-1993. |
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| | • | Ford, Elizabeth Kingsley Brooks, 1896-1990. |
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| | • | Ford, Horatio Clark, 1853-1915. |
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| | • | Ford, Horatio, 1881-1952. |
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| | • | Ford-McCaslin Company. |
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| | • | Freemasonry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Garfield Savings Bank. |
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| | • | Gill family. |
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| | • | Government Research Institute of Cleveland. |
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| | • | Harrison, Marvin Clinton, 1890-1954. |
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| | • | Hawken School. |
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| | • | Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Joseph family. |
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| | • | Joseph, Frank E., 1928-2008. |
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| | • | Joseph, Maddy, 1937- |
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| | • | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
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| | • | Justice, Administration of -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Karamu House. |
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| | • | Keith family. |
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| | • | Labor laws and legislation -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Labor unions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Laurel School (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | League of Women Voters (Shaker Heights, Ohio) |
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| | • | Legislators -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Little Steel Strike, U.S., 1937. |
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| | • | Lubrizol Corporation. |
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| | • | Lubrizol Foundation. |
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| | • | Maternal Health Association of Cleveland, Ohio. |
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| | • | Mayors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Metropolitan National Savings Bank. |
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| | • | Missions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | National Bar Association. |
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| | • | National Civic League (U.S.) |
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| | • | New Amsterdam Company. |
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| | • | North Coast Harbor (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | One Euclid Company. |
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| | • | Outer space. |
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| | • | Pepper Pike (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. |
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| | • | Public utilities -- Law and legislation -- United States. |
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| | • | Real estate business -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Republican Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) |
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| | • | Reynolds family. |
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| | • | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. |
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| | • | Schauffler College of Religious and Social Work -- History. |
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| | • | Serbian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Shyrock family. |
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| | • | Steel Workers Organizing Committee (U.S.) |
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| | • | Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Taft family. |
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| | • | Taft, Frances Prindle, 1921- |
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| | • | Taft, Seth Chase, 1922- |
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| | • | Tennessee Valley Authority. |
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| | • | Thorpe family. |
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| | • | University Circle Inc. |
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| | • | Vassar College. |
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| | • | Voinovich, George V., 1936- |
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| | • | War (International law) |
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| | • | Western Reserve Trust Company. |
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| | • | Williamson Company. |
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| | • | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Women -- Suffrage -- United States. |
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| | • | Women judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Women judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Florence Ellinwood Allen Papers
| | | | Creator: | Allen, Florence Ellinwood | | | | Dates: | 1856-1967 | | | | Abstract: | Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884-1966) was a lawyer and judge, of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, speeches, biographical and genealogical material, articles by or about Judge Allen, awards, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings. Includes material on women's suffrage, outlawry of war, Tennessee Valley Authority case, and rights to outer space. Correspondents include Nancy Astor, Newton D. Baker, Catherine Drinker Bowen, John Bricker, Carrie Chapman Catt, Frank Davis, Jr., Learned Hand, Elizabeth J. Hauser, Frances Kellor, Frank J. Lausche, Salmon C. Levinson, Maude Wood Park, Eleanor Roosevelt, Margaret Chase Smith, Harriet Taylor Upton, and Stephen M. Young. | | | | Call #: | MS 3287 | | | | Extent: | 14.00 linear feet (29 containers and 2 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Allen, Florence Ellinwood, 1884-1966. | Allen family. | Tennessee Valley Authority. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Public utilities -- Law and legislation -- United States. | Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Women judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. | Women -- Suffrage -- United States. | War (International law) | Outer space.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Cleveland Bar Association Records, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Cleveland Bar Association | | | | Dates: | 1937-1983 | | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Bar Assocaition (f. 1873) is an organization of of Cleveland, Ohio, lawyers whose purpose is to maintain the honor and dignity of the law profession and promote legal and judicial reform. Operating via a series of committees, the association over the years has investigated misconduct by lawyers, judges, sheriffs, and police, which has resulted in resignations and/or disbarment. The collection consists of minutes, agendas, financial materials, correspondence, memoranda, directories, records of the Court Management Project, a subject file, scrapbooks and issues of the Cleveland Bar Association journal. The collection is useful for understanding the activities and interests of the association, including the Court Management Project, 1970-76, which explored judicial reform in Cuyahoga County courts, and illuminates some of the controversy which surrounded the "deregulation" of the profession, such as the advertising of legal services. | | | | Call #: | MS 4332 | | | | Extent: | 25.20 linear feet (36 containers and 11 oversize volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Cleveland Bar Association -- Archives. | Court administration -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Justice, Administration of -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Seth and Frances Taft Papers
| | | | Creator: | Taft, Seth and Frances | | | | Dates: | 1951-2006 | | | | Abstract: | Seth Chase Taft (December 31, 1922-April 14, 2013) was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Charles P. and Eleanor Chase Taft. He is the grandson of American president William Howard Taft. He married Frances Prindle (December 12, 1921-May 14, 2017) on June 19, 1943 and they had four children: Frederick I. (Rick) (b. June 26, 1945), Thomas P. (b. July 19, 1948), Cynthia B. (b. May 24, 1950), and Seth Tucker (Tucker) (b. March 4, 1953). They were active members of the greater Cleveland, Ohio, cultural, civic, and political community. The collection consists of 31 scrapbooks which include agendas, birth announcements, birthday cards, brochures, building permits, campaign literature, certificates, children's artwork and letters, Christmas cards and newsletters, contracts, correspondence, currency, flyers, greeting cards, interviews, invitations, itineraries, journal articles, lecture paperwork, legal briefs, licenses, lists, magazine articles, maps, memoranda, menus, newsletters, newspaper articles, newspaper clippings, notes, obituaries, pamphlets, passports, photographs, plane tickets, playbills, poems, post cards, press releases, proclamations, programs, registration cards, report cards, reports, resolutions, scorecards, scripts, sketches, song lyrics, telegrams, tickets, and travel documents. | | | | Call #: | MS 5127 | | | | Extent: | 8.00 linear feet (31 volumes) | | | | Subjects: | Taft, Seth Chase, 1922- | Taft, Frances Prindle, 1921- | Taft family. | Republican Party (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) | Cleveland Metropolitan Services Commission. | Cleveland Development Foundation. | Citizens League of Greater Cleveland. | Government Research Institute of Cleveland. | Federation for Community Planning. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio). Board of Commissioners. | Laurel School (Cleveland, Ohio) | Hawken School. | Vassar College. | University Circle Inc. | City Club of Cleveland. | Cleveland Council on World Affairs. | Cleveland International Program. | Cleveland Institute of Art. | Cleveland Museum of Art. | Karamu House. | League of Women Voters (Shaker Heights, Ohio) | Art -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Politicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. | Pepper Pike (Ohio) -- History.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | David K. Ford Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Ford, David K. Family | | | | Dates: | 1791-1993 | | | | Abstract: | The Ford family were prominent lawyers, philanthropists, and businessmen of Cleveland, Ohio, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection consists of genealogies, biographical sketches, correspondence, diaries, journals, account books, appointment books, ledgers, stock certificates, minutes, leases, articles of incorporation, wills, deeds, corporate inventories, maps, newspaper and magazine clippings, tax assessments and returns, diplomas, certificates, military orders, and discharge papers. Material is included on several banking institutions, including Garfield Savings Bank, The Western Reserve Trust Company, Metropolitan National Savings Bank, and the East End Savings and Trust Company. Material on Ford family involvement in the construction and management of the Williamson Building is included, as is family involvement in other real estate enterprises, including The New Amsterdam Company, One Euclid Company, and the Ford McCaslin Company. Involvement in various legal firms by H. Clark, Horatio, and David K. Ford is well documented, as is David K. Ford's role in the organization and operation of the Lubrizol Corporation and Lubrizol Foundation. Family involvement with the Euclid Avenue Congregational Church, and with other philanthropic and social service organizations, such as the American Red Cross, the Maternal Health Association, University Hospitals, and the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, is documented. Family members were also involved with the Congregational City Missionary Society, the Congregational Home Missionary Society, the Schauffler Missionary Training School (later Schauffler College of Religious and Social Work), and the National Council of the Congregational Churches of the United States. David K. Ford's involvement with Defiance College is documented. David and Elizabeth Brooks Ford's commitment to community service and social reform is well documented in this collection, including correspondence with others sharing their interests, such as Ralph Hayes of the City Club, Dorothy Adams Hamilton Brush with the Maternal Health Association, Agnes Brooks Young with the Cleveland Playhouse, and Katherine Gill Brooks of the Visiting Nurse Association. Of particular interest is the correspondence of H. Clark Ford with the notorious swindler Cassie Chadwick. The majority of the genealogical and family history materials included is the work of Oliver Kingsley Brooks. | | | | Call #: | MS 4730 | | | | Extent: | 36.91 linear feet (40 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Thorpe family. | Ford, David K., 1894-1993. | Ford, Horatio, 1881-1952. | Ford, Horatio Clark, 1853-1915. | Ford, Elizabeth Kingsley Brooks, 1896-1990. | Ford family. | Brooks family. | Gill family. | Dunn family. | Shyrock family. | Keith family. | Reynolds family. | Schauffler College of Religious and Social Work -- History. | Euclid Avenue Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio). | Congregational City Missionary Society (Cleveland, Ohio). | Congregational Home Missionary Society (Cleveland, Ohio). | Defiance College (Defiance, Ohio). | Maternal Health Association of Cleveland, Ohio. | New Amsterdam Company. | One Euclid Company. | Williamson Company. | Ford-McCaslin Company. | Lubrizol Corporation. | Lubrizol Foundation. | Cleveland Trust Company. | Garfield Savings Bank. | Western Reserve Trust Company. | Metropolitan National Savings Bank. | East End Savings and Trust Company. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Real estate business -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Buildings -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Missions -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | Frank E. Joseph, Jr. Papers
| | | | Creator: | Joseph, Frank E. Jr. | | | | Dates: | 1927-2006 | | | | Abstract: | Frank E. Joseph, Jr. was a descendant of the Joseph family that arrived in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1872 and later founded the Joseph and Feiss Company. He was an attorney for Hahn, Loeser, Freedheim, Dean & Wellman and president of Bellefaire JCB. He also served on the boards of the American Red Cross, the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland, the Temple-Tifereth Israel, and the Oakwood Club. The collection consists of twenty-one scrapbooks and correspondence. The scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, programs, photographs, correspondence, and ticket stubs. | | | | Call #: | MS 5015 | | | | Extent: | 8.02 linear feet (8 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Joseph, Frank E., 1928-2008. | Joseph, Maddy, 1937- | Joseph family. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | Records of the Mayor of the City of Cleveland, George V. Voinovich
| | | | Creator: | Mayor of the City of Cleveland, George V. Voinovich | | | | Dates: | 1977-1989 | | | | Abstract: | George Victor Voinovich was born in 1936 and grew up on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Ohio University for his undergraduate studies and received his law degree from Ohio State University in 1961. Following his marriage to Janet Allan in 1962, he established a law practice in his Collinwood neighborhood. He was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1966, became Cuyahoga County Auditor in 1971, and was elected a Cuyahoga County commissioner in 1976. He also served one term as Lieutenant Governor under James A. Rhodes. Voinovich was elected mayor of the city of Cleveland in 1979 and served for ten years, restructuring the city's finances, promoting neighborhood revitalization, and supporting development of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, among other achievements. The National Civic League awarded the city of Cleveland the "All American City Award" three times during Voinovich's tenure. He was elected Governor of Ohio in 1990. From 1999-2011, he represented Ohio in the United States Senate. The collection consists of the mayor's office files transferred in 1989 to the Western Reserve Historical Society as an agent of the Ohio State Archives under the Ohio Public Records Law. These include correspondence, memoranda, reports, meeting minutes and agendas, publications, speeches, invitations, regrets, press releases, photographs, and videotapes, with newspaper clippings comprising more than half the volume of the collection. | | | | Call #: | MS 5048 | | | | Extent: | 127.00 linear feet (123 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Voinovich, George V., 1936- | Cleveland (Ohio). Mayor. | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. | National Civic League (U.S.) | Mayors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Politicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Serbian Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Community development -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Appropriations and expenditures. | North Coast Harbor (Cleveland, Ohio)
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 7 | Title: | Marvin Clinton Harrison Papers
| | | | Creator: | Harrison, Marvin Clinton | | | | Dates: | 1915-1954 | | | | Abstract: | Marvin Clinton Harrison (1890-1954) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer and Ohio state senator who specialized in the areas of accident and labor law. The collection consists of briefs, depositions, medical reports, exhibits, case notes, precedents, authorizations, correspondence, proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board and the Securities and Exchange Commission, newspaper clippings, settlement notices, receipts, personal papers, and letters from Harrison to his father. | | | | Call #: | MS 3799 | | | | Extent: | 24.40 linear feet (25 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Harrison, Marvin Clinton, 1890-1954. | Steel Workers Organizing Committee (U.S.) | Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions -- Ohio. | Labor unions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Little Steel Strike, U.S., 1937. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Labor laws and legislation -- Ohio. | Accident law -- Ohio. | Legislators -- Ohio. | Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 8 | Title: | Charles W. Fleming Papers
| | | | Creator: | Fleming, Charles W. | | | | Dates: | 1943-1994 | | | | Abstract: | Charles W. Fleming was a Cleveland, Ohio, Municipal Court Judge, an Assistant Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, a special assistant to the Attorney General of the State of Ohio, senior partner of the Fleming, Hubbard, and Davis Law Firm in Cleveland, and a professor at Case Western Reserve University. Fleming was also involved in Masonry. The collection consists of agendas, certificates, correspondence, biographies, court cases, newsletters, booklets, newspaper clippings, lists, financial statements, minutes, schedules, reports, notes, pamphlets, programs, and resolutions. | | | | Call #: | MS 4804 | | | | Extent: | 2.60 linear feet (4 containers and 4 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | Fleming, Charles, W., 1928-1994. | American Judges Association. | National Bar Association. | Cleveland (Ohio). Municipal Court. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Afro-American lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Afro-American freemasonry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Freemasonry -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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