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Subject | • | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | [X] | | • | Ethnic theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Amateur theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. |
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| | • | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Ethnic press -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Kaferle, Louis, 1900-1985. |
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| | • | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Music. |
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| | • | Slovenian-American newspapers. |
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| | • | Slovenian-American periodicals. |
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| | • | Actresses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | African American dramatists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | African American theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | African Americans in the performing arts -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Bolton family. |
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| | • | Bolton, Kenyon Castle. |
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| | • | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Carlow (Ireland : County) -- Emigration and immigration. |
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| | • | Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Choral societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Clark, Harold T. (Harold Terry), 1882-1965. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Drama. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations. |
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| | • | Cleveland Air Taxi. |
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| | • | Cleveland Council on World Affairs. |
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| | • | Cleveland Irish Players. |
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| | • | Cleveland Play House (Ohio). |
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| | • | English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century. |
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| | • | Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. |
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| | • | International relations. |
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| | • | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration. |
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| | • | Irish American Club - East Side, Inc. Padraig Pearce Center. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Archives. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- 20th century. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Politics and government. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Societies, etc. |
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| | • | Irish drama -- 20th century. |
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| | • | Jelliffe, Rowena Woodham, 1892-1992. |
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| | • | Jelliffe, Russell W., 1891-1980. |
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| | • | John Carroll University. |
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| | • | Karamu Foundation. |
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| | • | Karamu House. |
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| | • | Kenyon College. |
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| | • | Kilroy family -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Kilroy, John P. -- Family -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Mayo (Ireland : County) -- Emigration and immigration. |
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| | • | Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). National Council. |
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| | • | Metropolitan helicopter services -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Nasa Zvezda Dramatic Society (Cleveland, Ohio) |
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| | • | Nationalities Services Center. |
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| | • | North American Trust Company. |
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| | • | Northern Ireland -- History -- 1969-1994. |
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| | • | Northern Ireland -- History -- Sources. |
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| | • | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Princ, Mary. |
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| | • | Rural-urban migration -- United States. |
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| | • | Second Presbyterian Church (Cleveland, Ohio) Men's Club. |
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| | • | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Slovenes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Slovenian drama -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | United States -- Emigration and immigration. |
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| | • | United States -- Foreign relations -- France. |
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| | • | Universities and colleges -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Westmeath (Ireland : County) -- Emigration and immigration. |
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| | • | Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Women in the theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Women social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | John P. Kilroy Papers
| | | | Creator: | Kilroy, John P. | | | | Dates: | 1975-1993 | | | | Abstract: | John P. Kilroy, of Cleveland, Ohio, is of Irish descent. Three of his grandparents immigrated to the United States from counties Mayo, Carlow and Westmeath during the early twentieth century. They came to the United States in search of a better life, and to escape from the economic and political turmoiil present in Ireland at that time. Kilroy went to law school and represented the Padraig Pearce Center of the Irish American Club East Side, Inc. during its establishment. He was also active in the Cleveland Irish Players, a theatre group that was founded by Kevin McGinty and produces Irish plays by Irish playwrights. He was a regular contributor to the Ohio Irish Bulletin and other newsletters. Kilroy's interests also extend to Gaelic athletics and Irish current affairs, including the troubles in Northern Ireland. The collection consists of an application form, brochure, correspondence, essays, handwritten, notes, an invitation, a leaflet, a press release, newsletters, newspaper clippings, Padraic Pearce Center, Inc. organizational documents, a petition, plays, programs and a sports schedule. | | | | Call #: | MS 4899 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Kilroy, John P. -- Family -- History -- Sources. | Kilroy family -- History -- Sources. | Irish American Club - East Side, Inc. Padraig Pearce Center. | Cleveland Irish Players. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- 20th century. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources. | Irish Americans -- Archives. | Irish Americans -- Politics and government. | Irish drama -- 20th century. | English drama -- Irish authors -- 20th century. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Societies, etc. | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration. | United States -- Emigration and immigration. | Northern Ireland -- History -- 1969-1994. | Northern Ireland -- History -- Sources. | Mayo (Ireland : County) -- Emigration and immigration. | Carlow (Ireland : County) -- Emigration and immigration. | Westmeath (Ireland : County) -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Louis Kaferle Papers
| | | | Creator: | Kaferle, Louis | | | | Dates: | 1919-1984 | | | | Abstract: | Louis Kaferle (1900-1985) was a resident of Cleveland, Ohio, who was active in the local Slovenian community. He was an officer of the Slovenian National Benefit Society, a writer for the local Slovenian periodicals, and President of Cankarjeve Ustanove. The collection consists of papers relating to many Slovenian organizations, including bylaws, minutes, correspondence, financial papers, articles, reviews, newspaper clippings, programs, scripts, and score sheets. | | | | Call #: | MS 4194 | | | | Extent: | 2.20 linear feet (3 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Kaferle, Louis, 1900-1985. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Music. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Slovenian-American newspapers. | Slovenian-American periodicals. | Ethnic press -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Ethnic theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Amateur theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | Louis Kaferle Papers, Series II
| | | | Creator: | Kaferle, Louis | | | | Dates: | 1934-1984 | | | | Abstract: | Louis Kaferle (1900-1985) was a resident of Cleveland, Ohio, who was active in the local Slovenian community. He was an officer of the Slovene National Benefit Society, a writer for the local Slovenian periodicals, and President of Cankarjeve Ustanove. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, and programs. Some materials document Kaferle's involvement with the North American Trust Company controversy. | | | | Call #: | MS 4262 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Kaferle, Louis, 1900-1985. | North American Trust Company. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Music. | Slovene Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. | Slovenian-American newspapers. | Slovenian-American periodicals. | Ethnic press -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Ethnic theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Amateur theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Choral societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 6 | Title: | Russell and Rowena Jelliffe Papers
| | | | Creator: | Jelliffe, Russell and Rowena | | | | Dates: | 1914-1991 | | | | Abstract: | Russell W. and Rowena Woodham Jelliffe were social workers who in conjunction with the Second Presbyterian Church Men's Club of Cleveland, Ohio, founded the Neighborhood Association, popularly known as the Playhouse Settlement, in 1915. Founded primarily to aid African Americans who had migrated to Cleveland from the rural South, Playhouse Settlement offered the usual social services, but gained note for its dramatic and artistic programs. In 1927 the Jelliffes acquired property which was remodeled as a theater and named the Karamu Theater. In 1941, the Settlement was renamed Karamu House. The Jelliffes shared the directorship of Karamu House until their retirement in 1963, after which they served as trustees of the Karamu Foundation. Russell Jelliffe was also an active member of the Urban League, the Cleveland Community Relations Council on Race Relations, the executive committee of the local branch of the NAACP, and the Board of the Cleveland Council of Human Relations. He was involved with the Group Work Council of the Welfare Federation and was a trustee of Oberlin College and the Cleveland Civil Liberties Union. Rowena Jelliffe was involved in the NAACP, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, the Urban League, the National Theatre Conference, the Board of Trustees of the Cleveland Guidance Center, and the Board of Directors of the American National Theatre and Academy. Both the Jelliffes received numerous honors and awards. The collection consists of correspondence, letters, journals, a diary, date books, speeches, schedules, telegrams, reports, newspaper clippings, Karamu Board of Trustee files, Karamu Foundation files, deeds, publications, blueprints, playscripts, programming information, subject files, memoranda, drawings, manuscripts, research papers and studies, certificates, awards, and scrapbooks. In addition to the personal papers of the Jelliffes, this collection contains a significant collection of the records of Karamu House, including initial negotiations with the Second Presbyterian Men's Club concerning the founding of Neighborhood Association, administrative files, histories, materials concerning the New Building Campaign of the 1940s, correspondence with Harold T. Clark, programming files, materials concerning the search for a new executive director, playscripts, publications, and scrapbooks. Also included in the collection are letters, notes, and a poem written by Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston's play, Sermon. Also included are the records of the Karumu Foundation, 1948-1977. | | | | Call #: | MS 4737 | | | | Extent: | 12.71 linear feet (14 containers, 3 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Jelliffe, Russell W., 1891-1980. | Jelliffe, Rowena Woodham, 1892-1992. | Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. | Clark, Harold T. (Harold Terry), 1882-1965. | Karamu House. | Karamu Foundation. | Second Presbyterian Church (Cleveland, Ohio) Men's Club. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African Americans in the performing arts -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American dramatists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Rural-urban migration -- United States. | Social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women social workers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 7 | Title: | Kenyon C. Bolton Papers
| | | | Creator: | Bolton, Kenyon C. | | | | Dates: | 1938-1983 | | | | Abstract: | Kenyon Castle Bolton was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and philanthropist and son of Chester and Frances Payne Bolton. He served in the military, beginning in 1936 as a member of the 107th Cavalry of the Ohio National Guard. He entered active service in 1940, served during World War II and attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He was president of Cleveland Air Taxi, a helicopter taxi service, and had a strong interest in higher education and the arts. Bolton served with the Council of Foreign Ministers in 1947 and 1948, the Austrian Peace Treaty Conference in 1948, and was special assistant of the U.S. ambassador to France. Kenyon C. Bolton was married to Mary Riding Peters, and had five children. The collection consists of family data, personal records, military records, business records, and records of Bolton's organizational involvements, including correspondence, newspaper clippings, genealogical data, summary court papers, air travel cards, contribution lists, articles, brochures, advertisements, contracts, personnel files, and press releases. | | | | Call #: | MS 4550 | | | | Extent: | 22.40 linear feet (23 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Bolton, Kenyon Castle. | Bolton family. | Cleveland Air Taxi. | Kenyon College. | John Carroll University. | Cleveland Play House (Ohio). | Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). National Council. | Cleveland Council on World Affairs. | Nationalities Services Center. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Metropolitan helicopter services -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Universities and colleges -- Ohio. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | International relations. | United States -- Foreign relations -- France.
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