Subject | • | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. |
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| | • | Aged -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Case Western Reserve University. |
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| | • | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Fisk University. |
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| | • | Fleming, Lethia Cousins, 1876-1963. |
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| | • | Jewish aged -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks, 1904-2010. |
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| | • | Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Mt. Zion Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Old age homes, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Social work with the aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | [X] | | • | Weil, Helen K. (Helen Kahn), 1902- |
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| | • | Weil, Julius, 1902-1989. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Julius and Helen K. Weil Papers
| | | | Creator: | Weil, Julius and Helen K. | | | | Dates: | 1942-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Julius and Helen K. Weil were German-born Jews who settled in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1941 where their achievements in geriatric social work earned them national recognition. Julius served as executive director (1941-1968), and Helen as director of social services (1943-1968), at Montefiore Home, an old age home in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. They then joined the staff of the Cornelius Schnurmann House, a housing community for senior citizens in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, as executive director and social services director. The collection consists of published and unpublished articles, presentations, teaching materials, correspondence, and memoirs of Julius and Helen K. Weil. | | | | Call #: | MS 4499 | | | | Extent: | 0.80 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Weil, Julius, 1902-1989. | Weil, Helen K. (Helen Kahn), 1902- | Montefiore Home (Cleveland, Ohio) | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Aged. | Aged -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social work with the aged -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish aged -- Institutional care -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Old age homes, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Lethia Cousins Fleming Papers
| | | | Creator: | Fleming, Lethia Cousins | | | | Dates: | 1903-1963 | | | | Abstract: | Lethia Cousins Fleming (1876-1963) was a teacher from West Virginia who became a social worker for the Division of Child Welfare in Cuyahoga County, Ohio (1931-1951). She and her husband, Cleveland city councilman Thomas W. Fleming, were active in local civic and charitable organizations. The collection consists of teaching certificates, certificates of recognition, testimonials, curriculum vitae, real estate account books, travel souvenirs, and newspaper clippings relating to Mrs. Fleming, and records of the Cleveland Home for Aged Colored People, its Men's Auxiliary, the Phillis Wheatley Association, and other charitable organizations. | | | | Call #: | MS 3525 | | | | Extent: | 0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Fleming, Lethia Cousins, 1876-1963. | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | Ella Mae Cheeks Johnson Papers
| | | | Creator: | Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks | | | | Dates: | 1948-2010 | | | | Abstract: | Ella Mae Cheeks Johnson was born in Dallas, Texas, in 1904. Orphaned at age four, she was raised by the Davis family. She attended Dallas Colored High School and Fisk University before applying to the School of Applied Social Sciences at Western Reserve University. Johnson graduated in 1928 with a master's degree in social work. As a social worker, Johnson was first employed by Associated Charities of Cleveland, Ohio. Later, she worked for the Cuyahoga County Department of Welfare in conjunction with the federal program Aid to Dependent Children. She retired in 1961. Johnson married Elmer Cheeks in 1929. They had two sons. Cheeks died in 1941, and Johnson married Raymond Johnson in 1957. He died in 1983. Mrs. Johnson was an active member of Mt. Zion Congregational Church, an avid reader and traveler, and a supporter of a variety of charities. At age 105, she attended the inauguration of President Barack Obama in Washington, D.C. Soon after, with the assistance of a freelance writer, she wrote her autobiography. It was published shortly after her death in 2010. The collection consists of annual reports, booklets, book manuscripts, book proofs, brochures, catalogues, certificates, church directories, citations, correspondence, forms, a guest book, an inauguration ticket, lists, magazine articles, newsletter articles, newspaper articles, notes, passports, proclamations, programs, remarks, speeches, and writings. | | | | Call #: | MS 5068 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Johnson, Ella Mae Cheeks, 1904-2010. | Case Western Reserve University. | Fisk University. | Mt. Zion Congregational Church (Cleveland, Ohio) | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Civil rights -- United States. | African Americans -- Education (Higher) -- United States. | Congregational churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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