| | Book | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | A true picture of emigration: or Fourteen years in the interior of North America : being a full and impartial account of the various difficulties and ultimate success of an English family who emigrated from Barwick-in-Elmet, near Leeds, in the year 1831
| | | | Creator: | Burlend, Rebecca, 1793-1872 | | | | | Burlend, Edward, 1875 | | | | Publication: | G. Berger, London,[1848] | | | | Notes: | Attributed to Rebecca Burlend. Preface dated : Swillington, August 1st, 1848. An account of experiences in Pike County, Illinois, related by the author to her son. Edward Burlend, and recorded by him. | | | | Call #: | Pam. B1550 | | | | Extent: | 62 p. ; 18 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Burlend, Rebecca, -- 1793-1872 | Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois -- Pike County | Women pioneers -- Illinois -- Pike County | Illinois -- Description and travel | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- 19th century | Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- 19th century | Pike County (Ill.) -- Biography
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Blanche R. and Eugene S. Halle Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Halle, Blanche R. and Eugene S. Family | | | | Dates: | 1930-1962 | | | | Abstract: | Blanche Rohrheimer Halle (1878-1960) and her husband Eugene S. Halle (1875-1951) were descendants of pioneer immigrant antebellum German-Jewish families in Cleveland, Ohio. Their ancestry included, in addition to Halle and Rohrheimer, the Hays and Weil families. Eugene S. Halle was an investment banker and an early member of the Cleveland Stock Exchange. Both Eugene and Blanche Halle were active and generous philanthropists. The collection consists of an "in memoriam" scrapbook containing certificates, photographs, and correspondence regarding the community contributions made by the Halles. | | | | Call #: | MS 4892 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 linear feet (1 oversize volume) | | | | Subjects: | Halle, Blanche R., 1878-1960. | Halle, Eugene S., 1875-1951. | Halle family -- History -- Sources. | Rohrheimer family -- History -- Sources. | Hays family -- History -- Sources. | Weil family -- History -- Sources. | Charities. | Endowments. | Jews -- United States -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- 20th century. | Jews -- United States -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources. | Jews -- United States -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. | Jews, German -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Germany -- Emigration and immigration -- 19th century. | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- 19th century. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources.
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