| Manuscript Collection | Save | 1 | Title: | Cleveland Crane & Engineering Company Records and Photographs
| | | Creator: | Cleveland Crane & Engineering Company | | | Dates: | 1906-1956 | | | Abstract: | The Cleveland Crane & Engineering Company was a manufacturer of overhead material handling cranes located in Cleveland, Ohio. The company was organized in 1899 by Edward I. Leighton, George A. Armington, Albert L. Assmus, and Charles E. Thomas as the Cleveland Crane & Car Company. The collection consists of blueprints, drawings, and plans, company newsletters, correspondence, marketing literature and sales notes, photographs (approximately 125), project proposals, and specifications. | | | Call #: | MS 5395 | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 10 | Title: | Raymond Q. Armington Papers and Photographs
| | | Creator: | Armington, Raymond Q. | | | Dates: | 1920-1993 | | | Abstract: | Raymond Q. Armington (1907-1993) was an engineer and executive with the Euclid Road Machinery Company, a founder and chairman of the Webb-Triax Company, and headed numerous business, educational, and civic organizations. The collection consists of corporate records, correspondence, reports, marketing literature, journal and newspaper articles, and photographs | | | Call #: | MS 5401 | | | Extent: | 1.01 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Engineers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Manufacturing industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Vertical File | Save | 13 | Title: | 100-Year Club of the Western Reserve, circa 1976
| | | Alt. Title: | 100-Year Club of Cleveland
| | | Date: | 1976 | | | Abstract: | Miscellaneous materials relating to the 100-Year Club of the Western Reserve (formerly the 100-Year Club of Cleveland), including: 1. Cornerstone for growth... Cleveland Business and Industry (photocopy of article clipping) | | | Language: | English (eng) | | | Call #: | SVF (100-Year Club of the West...) | | | Extent: | 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) | | | Media: | Clippings | | | Subjects: | 100-Year Club of the Western Reserve | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 17 | Title: | A Stitch in Time: The Cleveland Garment Industry Collection
| | | Creator: | Western Reserve Historical Society | | | Dates: | 1919-2015 | | | Abstract: | Cleveland, Ohio, played a prominent role in the garment industry in the United States from the late nineteenth century to the industry's decline a century later. Most of the owners of garment manufacturing firms in Cleveland, as throughout the United States, were owned by Jewish immigrants. The garment industry in Cleveland declined as a whole in the late twentieth century. In the early 2010s, the Western Reserve Historical Society began making efforts toward compiling the stories of the Cleveland garment industry through research and oral history interviews, culminating in a book and exhibition project titled A Stitch in Time: The Cleveland Garment Industry. The collection consists of budgets, correspondence, drafts, memoranda, newspaper clippings, notes, operating agreements, oral histories, orders, photographs, proposals, questionnaires, scrapbooks, and sketches pertaining to the planning, research, and implementation of the "Stitch in Time" project by the Western Reserve Historical Society. | | | Call #: | MS 5425 | | | Extent: | 2.00 linear feet (2 containers, 1 oversize folder, and 1 volume) | | | Subjects: | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clothing factories -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Textile industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 18 | Title: | E.F. Hauserman Company Records, Photographs, and Audio Materials
| | | Creator: | Sunar-Hauserman, Inc. | | | Dates: | 1856-1989 | | | Abstract: | The E.F. Hauserman Company was a leading producer of of movable interior walls for offices, factories, and schools, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The company was founded by Earl F. Hauserman (1885-1943) who bought out part of the building supplies dealer for whom he worked and organized the E.F. Hauserman Co. in 1913. The company became a leading manufacturer of interior steel partitions and was a major defense contractor during World War II. Following the war, E.F. Hauerman's sons, Fred M. Hauserman (1909-1972) and William F. Hauserman (1920-2012) led the company, including expansion into Canada and Europe. In the mid 1970s, E.F. Hauserman Company consolidated with its principle subsidiaries to become Hauserman, Inc., In 1978 the company acquired Sunar, a Canadian office furniture manufacturer and in 1983 became Sunar-Hauserman, Inc. The company closed in 1989 due to changing economic conditions. The collection consists of correspondence, financial reports, project and patent files, product literature, organizational materials, photographs, and audio recordings. | | | Call #: | MS 5361 | | | Extent: | 30.02 linear feet (27 containers, 8 oversize volumes, and 2 oversize folders) | | | Subjects: | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Prefabricated interior architecture. | Wall panels. | Landing mats. | Pontoon bridges. | Steel plate deck bridges -- United States.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 19 | Title: | Ohio Knitting Mills Collection
| | | Creator: | Ohio Knitting Mills | | | Dates: | 1926-2000 | | | Abstract: | The Ohio Knitting Mills was founded as Stone Knitting Mills in Cleveland, Ohio, by Harry Stone and Walker Woodworth in 1927. The company manufactured sweaters, caps, capes, vests, dresses, pants, and shirts. The collection consists of material from Ohio Knitting Mills (Stone Knitting Mills before 1946) and other material related to the knitwear industry. The bulk of the collection consists of fabric samples, production cards, and advertising samples. Other material includes handbooks, catalogs, product boards for design purposes, and manuals for knitting and other design. | | | Call #: | MS 5368 | | | Extent: | 45.80 linear feet (53 containers) | | | Subjects: | Textile industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Knitwear -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Fashion design -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clothing trade -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 20 | Title: | E.F. Hauserman Company Records, Series II
| | | Creator: | Sunar-Hauserman, Inc. | | | Dates: | 1910-1973 | | | Abstract: | The E.F. Hauserman Company was a leading producer of of movable interior walls for offices, factories, and schools, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The company was founded by Earl F. Hauserman (1885-1943) who bought out part of the building supplies dealer for whom he worked and organized the E.F. Hauserman Co. in 1913. The company became a leading manufacturer of interior steel partitions and was a major defense contractor during World War II. Following the war, E.F. Hauserman's sons, Fred M. Hauserman (1909-1972) and William F. Hauserman (1920-2012) led the company, including expansion into Canada and Europe. In the mid 1970s, E.F. Hauserman Company consolidated with its principle subsidiaries to become Hauserman, Inc., In 1978 the company acquired Sunar, a Canadian office furniture manufacturer and in 1983 became Sunar-Hauserman, Inc. The company closed in 1989 due to changing economic conditions. The collection consists of correspondence, financial reports, project and patent files, product literature, and organizational materials. | | | Call #: | MS 5382 | | | Extent: | 1.20 linear feet (2 containers) | | | Subjects: | Wall panels. | Steel plate deck bridges -- United States. | Prefabricated interior architecture. | Pontoon bridges. | Landing mats. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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