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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 141 | Title: | AMIT Women Records
| | | | Creator: | AMIT Women | | | | Dates: | 1955-2011 | | | | Abstract: | AMIT Women is an organization of orthodox Jewish Zionist women, providing support for poor children in Israel. Throughout the history of the organization AMIT built up a network of vocational schools, homes for children, surrogate family residences and other projects for youth in Israel. In the Cleveland area the organization used to consist of three separate chapters, Ra'anana B'noth, University/Beachwood, and Batya, which eventually merged into one united Greater Cleveland Chapter in 1996. In Cleveland, AMIT was and is a very active part of the Jewish community, organizing numerous fundraising dinners, luncheons, and other events along the Jewish holidays to support both the local Jewish community and to raise money for their numerous projects in Israel. The collection consists of bulletins, newsletters, certificates, correspondence, invitations, member and donor lists, minutes, newspaper clippings, programs of luncheons, dinners, and jubilees, and a script. | | | | Call #: | MS 5149 | | | | Extent: | 1.41 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Zionists -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Women in charitable work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 146 | Title: | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Cleveland Presbytery, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Records
| | | | Creator: | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., Cleveland Presbytery, Woman's Foreign Missionary Society | | | | Dates: | 1872-1915 | | | | Abstract: | The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society was a Presbyterian missionary society founded in 1872 in Cleveland, Ohio, to support the foreign missionary work of the Presbyterian Church. It was formally united with the Women's Home Missionary Society on March 14, 1914. The object of this society was to assist in sending and sustaining female missionaries in foreign lands. The collection consists of a constitution, membership lists, minutes of quarterly and special meetings, and reports from the visiting sections located throughout Ohio. | | | | Call #: | MS 0241 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (5 volumes in 1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions -- Societies, etc. -- Archives. | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Cleveland Presbytery. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society. | Women in charitable work. | Women in church work -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women in missionary work. | Presbyterian women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 147 | Title: | Federation of Women's Clubs of Greater Cleveland Records, Series III
| | | | Creator: | Federation of Women's Clubs of Greater Cleveland | | | | Dates: | 1982-1992 | | | | Abstract: | Organized in 1902 as the City Federation of Women's Clubs, the organization changed its name to the Cleveland Federation of Women's Clubs in 1904. In 1930, the name changed again to the Federation of Women's Clubs of Greater Cleveland. The organization's purpose has always been to coordinate the educational, civic, and welfare activities of women's clubs in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The collection consists of official directories. | | | | Call #: | MS 5045 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Federation of Women's Clubs of Greater Cleveland. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 148 | Title: | National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women,
Cleveland Club Scrapbook
| | | | Creator: | National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women, Cleveland Club | | | | Dates: | 1956-1972 | | | | Abstract: | The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women (f. 1935) is a national nonprofit organization founded in New York City whose mission is to "promote and protect the interests of African American business and professional women; to serve as a bridge for young people seeking to enter business and the professions; to improve the quality of life in the local and global communities; and to foster good fellowship." It contains six districts in the United States and one international division. The Cleveland Club is a part of the North Central District of the national organization which was founded in 1965. The Cleveland Club provides leadership development and networking opportunities to professional working women in Cleveland and northeast Ohio. It also awards college scholarships to youth and increases awareness of economic, educational, and other social issues facing the Black community through community service. The organization's most popular event, the Annual Founder's Day Breakfast, attracts local and national speakers to discuss a variety of domestic and international topics, as well as honoring women's occupational achievements and commitment to volunteerism with professional and student awards, and the prestigious Sojourner Truth Award. The collection consists of articles, certificates, correspondence, event programs, invitations, lists, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, and tickets. | | | | Call #: | MS 5107 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 oversize volume) | | | | Subjects: | National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs. Cleveland Club. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | African American businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Professional associations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women in community organization -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 149 | Title: | History of the Woman's Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1850-1950
| | | | Creator: | Alsop, Gulielma Fell, 1881- | | | | Publication: | Lippincott, Philadelphia,[1950] | | | | Notes: | Includes bibliographies. | | | | Call #: | R747 P752A4 | | | | Extent: | xi, 256 p. ill., ports. 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania | Medical colleges History Pennsylvania | Physicians, Women Pennsylvania
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 151 | Title: | Lana Moresky Papers
| | | | Creator: | Moresky, Lana | | | | Dates: | 1952-1988 | | | | Abstract: | Lana Moresky is a women's rights activist and officer of the National Organization for Women (NOW). In 1972, Moresky joined the Cleveland, Ohio NOW. By 1973 she was a member of the executive board and a state delegate, and, in 1974, Moresky became state NOW coordinator. In 1976 she was elected to a seat on the NOW national board. Moresky remained involved in NOW, particularly at the local level, throughout the 1980s, even as her political and women's rights activities increased and diversified. Her involvement included: Ohio Attorney General's Task Force on Sexism in Education, Cuyahoga County Democratic Executive Committee, Twenty-Second District Caucus chairperson, Democratic National Convention delegate, and Cleveland board member of Americans for Democratic Action. The collection includes personal files, consisting of resumes, calendars, correspondence, speeches and files re: fundraising and public relations; NOW files, consisting of local chapter files, Ohio NOW files, national NOW files, NOW ERA campaign files (hearings, press clippings and state campaign notebooks), and NOW publications; and, files pertaining to general women's issues, and events and organizations (such as abortion, day care, education, employment, International Women's Year, the Twenty-Second District Caucus, the Democratic National Conventions of 1980 and 1984). The bulk of the collection involves NOW at the local, state and national level: Cleveland NOW (women's issues subject file, publications); Heights, Cleveland-East and Hillcrest NOW files (bylaws, minutes, correspondence, financial reports); Lake-Geauga NOW files (subject file and publications re: abortion, employment, education, legislation, Phyllis Schlafly); Ohio NOW and national NOW files (administrative files, including the national conference kits, 1971-1987, and Majority Caucus files). | | | | Call #: | MS 4318 | | | | Extent: | 18.21 linear feet (20 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Moresky, Lana, 1946- -- Archives. | National Organization for Women -- Archives. | National Organization for Women. Cleveland Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Archives. | National Organization for Women. Cleveland-East Chapter -- Archives. | National Organization for Women. Hillcrest Chapter -- Archives. | National Organization for Women. Lake-Geauga Chapter -- Archives. | National Organization for Women. Heights Chapter (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) -- Archives. | Ohio National Organization for Women -- Archives. | Democratic Party. Ohio. | Feminism -- Ohio -- History -- Sources. | Feminism -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States. | Child care -- United States. | Equal rights amendments -- United States. | Feminist literature -- United States. | Gay liberation movement -- United States. | Sexism -- United States. | Sex discrimination against women -- United States. | Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century. | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. | Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. | Women in politics -- United States -- History -- Sources. | Women's rights. | Women -- Education -- United States. | Women -- Employment -- United States.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 155 | Title: | Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Records
| | | | Creator: | Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Cuyahoga County, Ohio | | | | Dates: | 1887-1932 | | | | Abstract: | The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Cuyahoga County was the local chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union founded in 1886, in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The collection consists of secretaries' books containing correspondence, minutes of meetings, officer reports, financial accounts and reports, and convention programs. | | | | Call #: | MS 2271 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Cuyahoga County, Ohio) | Temperance societies -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County. | Women -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County -- Societies and clubs.
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| Book | Requires cookie* | | 158 | Title: | History of the Woman's temperance crusade: a complete official history of the wonderful uprising of the Christian women of the United States against the liquor traffic, which culminated in the gospel temperance movement
| | | | Creator: | Wittenmyer, Annie Turner, 1827- | | | | | Willard, Frances Elizabeth, 1839-1898 | | | | Publication: | J.H. Earl, Boston,1882. | | | | Call #: | F34Q W829 | | | | Extent: | 805 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Woman's Temperance Crusade, 1873-1874
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