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1Title:  Leonard C. Hanna Financial Ledgers     
 Creator:  Hanna, Leonard C. Jr. 
 Dates:  1919-1954 
 Abstract:  Leonard Colton Hanna, Jr. (1889-1957) was the director of M.A. Hanna & Company, a coal and iron ore shipping concern started by his father, and uncles. Hanna was a major philanthropist in Cleveland, Ohio, donating over $90 million to Cleveland's cultural and charitable institutions. Hanna was an avid art collector and a trustee and principal benefactor of the Cleveland Museum of Art, but also supported the Cleveland Playhouse, University Hospitals, Karamu House and others. The collection consists of two ledger books detailing his income and expenses, including dividends and donations. These ledgers are useful for understanding the personal wealth of one of Cleveland's major philanthropists. 
 Call #:  MS 4296 
 Extent:  1.00 linear feet (2 oversize volumes) 
 Subjects:  Hanna, Leonard C. (Leonard Colton), 1889-1957. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Industrialists -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
 
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2Title:  Harold T. Clark Papers     
 Creator:  Clark, Harold T. 
 Dates:  1876-1965 
 Abstract:  Harold T. Clark was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, attorney and philanthropist. Clark was a partner in the law firm of Squire, Sanders, and Dempsey, 1913-38, before opening his own law office in 1938. He served with the American Committee to Negotiate Peace after World War I. In addition, he was active in numerous civic and cultural organizations, including the Educational Museum of the Cleveland Public Schools, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Cleveland Metroparks. He received many honorary degrees and civic awards, including the Migel Medal from the American Foundation for the Blind for work on the William Terry Touch Alphabet. The collection consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, certificates, scrapbooks, and resolutions concerning Clark, the organizations he was involved in, and the committees he served on. 
 Call #:  MS 4443 
 Extent:  2.01 linear feet (2 containers and 1 oversize folder) 
 Subjects:  Clark, Harold T. (Harold Terry), 1882-1965. | Squire, Andrew, 1850-1934. | Hay, John, 1838-1905 -- Anniversaries, etc., 1938. | Hanna, Leonard C. (Leonard Colton), 1889-1957. | Mather, William Gwinn, 1857-1951. | Luce, Henry Robinson, 1898-1967. | Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1874-1960. | Rockefeller family. | Benesch, Alfred A. (Alfred Abraham) 1879-1973. | Ohio. National Guard. Cavalry Squadron, 1st. Troop A. | Cleveland Metroparks System. | Cleveland Museum of Art. | Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Education -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Museums -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1914-1918. | World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace.
 
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