| Periodicals and Newspapers | Save | 41 | Title: | The Cleveland gazette
| | | Alt. Title: | The Cleveland gazette (1883)
| | | Uniform Title: | Gazette (Cleveland, Ohio : 1892)
| | | Creator: | Smith, Harry Clay, d. 1941 | | | Publication: | Gazette Pub. Co, Cleveland, Ohio,1883-1892. | | | Notes: | Published on Saturday. "Associated with Harry Clay Smith [in publishing] were John F. Lightfoot, president; John Holmes, vice president; and James H. Jackson, secretary-treasurer... Smith, a short time later [1885], acquired full ownership and continued as editor until his death." "The Cleveland gazette is the oldest and has the largest circulation of any journal in the interest of the colored people in the State of Ohio..." "Republican." | | | Call #: | (M) 34 C9.3 081 | | | Extent: | 10 v. : ill. ; 56 cm. | | | Subjects: | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | African American newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Newspapers | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Newspapers
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 57 | Title: | Charles Herbert Garvin Papers
| | | Creator: | Garvin, Charles Herbert | | | Dates: | 1909-1965 | | | Abstract: | Charles Herbert Garvin (1890-1968) was an African American physician, civic leader and author in Cleveland, Ohio. He worked for the advancement of Blacks in the medical profession and in Cleveland social structure. the collection consists of letters, speeches, magazine articles, newspaper clippings and research notes relating to Dr. Garvin, Black physicians in Cleveland and the United States, and various medical subjects. | | | Call #: | MS 3328 | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | Subjects: | Garvin, Charles Herbert, 1890-1968. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American physicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American physicians -- United States. | Medicine.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 58 | Title: | L. Pearl Mitchell Papers
| | | Creator: | Mitchell, L. Pearl | | | Dates: | 1875-1970 | | | Abstract: | L. Pearl Mitchell (1883-1974) was a Cleveland, Ohio, civil rights activist. She served as national Vice-President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) (1936-1937). The collection consists of correspondence; Dr. Samuel Mitchell's license, sermons, and speeches; editions of The Wilberforce Graduate, 2 copies of The Ohio Book for the Lincoln Jubilee, pamphlets and printed material from the NAACP, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority pamphlets, Mt. Zion Congregational Church Building Fund records, F.E.P.C. financial reports, a copy of The Long Moment by Jo Sinclair, Ohio Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home financial records and trustees' minutes, Women's Council reports to the Cleveland Mental Health Association, Cleveland Job Corps for Women materials, biographical material on Mrs. Mitchell, news clippings, awards, pamphlets, brochures, and a copy of A Half Century of Freedom of the Negro in Ohio by W.A. Joiner. | | | Call #: | MS 3533 | | | Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) | | | Subjects: | Mitchell, L. Pearl, 1883-1974. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Sermons, American -- African American authors.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 59 | Title: | Garrett A. Morgan Papers
| | | Creator: | Morgan, Garrett A. | | | Dates: | 1894-1970 | | | Abstract: | Garrett A. Morgan (1877-1963) was an entrepreneur and inventor whose inventions included the electric traffic signal and the gas mask. Morgan moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1895 and opened his own sewing machine sales and repair shop in 1907. He received a patent on his gas mask in 1912 and formed the National Safety Device Co. to manufacture and market it. He also established the G.A. Morgan Hair Refining Co., The Cleveland Call and Post, and the Wakeman Country Club for African Americans. The collection consists of correspondence, legal and business papers, drawings of the traffic signal, a hair straightening device and an automatic cooker, maps, blueprints and floorplans of Morgan's properties, biographical sketches, newspaper clippings, and material relating to Morgan's role in the waterworks crib explosion, the G.A. Morgan Hair Refining Co., the National Safety Device Co., and the Wakeman Country Club. | | | Call #: | MS 3534 | | | Extent: | 0.70 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | Subjects: | Morgan, Garrett A., 1877-1963. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American inventors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Water tunnels -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Accidents. | Traffic signs and signals.
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Manuscript Collection | Save | 60 | Title: | Reverend Wade H. and Mrs. Ruth B. McKinney Papers
| | | Creator: | McKinney, Wade H. and Ruth B. | | | Dates: | 1898-1966 | | | Abstract: | Reverend Wade H. McKinney was pastor of Antioch Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio (1928-1962). He and his wife, Ruth Berry McKinney, were active in numerous church and civic organizations and in the affairs of Cleveland's African American community. The collection consists of biographical materials, correspondence, sermons, speeches, "Thot-O-Grams," financial, printed and miscellaneous papers, and papers relating to Antioch Baptist Church. | | | Call #: | MS 3549 | | | Extent: | 6.50 linear feet (16 containers and 1 oversize package) | | | Subjects: | African American clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Clergymen's wives -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Sermons, American -- African American authors. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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