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21	Title:	College Club of Cleveland Records and Photographs, Series II
	Creator:	College Club of Cleveland
	Dates:	1890-2017
	Abstract:	The College Club of Cleveland was founded on January 15, 1898 in Cleveland, Ohio. Louise Pope and Carolyn Shipman, two college graduates, were concerned with promoting the "social, philanthropic, and literary interests" of other college-educated women in the Cleveland area. The club started with 88 members from 17 colleges and universities. Miss Pope was elected the first president of the College Club, while Miss Shipman served as the first secretary. The group met twice a month on Monday afternoons. The collection consists of official documents, marketing material, newsletters, reports, financial and membership records, and photographs.
	Call #:	MS 5414
	Extent:	26.50 linear feet (43 containers and 1 oversize volume)
	Subjects:	College Club (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women -- War work -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Tax remission--Ohio. \| Tax Remission--Ohio--Cleveland Heights.
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22	Title:	Linda Thayer Guilford papers, 1843-1910
	Creator:	Guilford, L. T. (Linda Thayer)
		Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894
		Young Ladies Temperance League (Cleveland, Ohio)
		Young Ladies League for Temperance Education (Cleveland, Ohio)
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	Call #:	MS. 484
	Extent:	1 roll of microfilm.
	Subjects:	Guilford, L. T. -- (Linda Thayer) \| Woolson, Constance Fenimore, -- 1840-1894 \| Cleveland Female Seminary \| Cleveland Academy (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Miscellanea \| Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Temperance -- Societies, etc \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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23	Title:	Women's history project
	Creator:	Gallo, Judy.
		Talerico, Rosalyn.
		Diaz, Shakyra.
	Publication:	Judy Gallo], Lakewood, Ohio,2012.
	Notes:	Title from cover.
	Call #:	F34SM G172W872 2012
	Extent:	114 p. ; 28 cm.
	Subjects:	Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social conditions \| Women -- Political activity -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women in community organization -- Ohio -- Cleveland
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24	Title:	Florence Ellinwood Allen Papers
	Creator:	Allen, Florence Ellinwood
	Dates:	1856-1967
	Abstract:	Florence Ellinwood Allen (1884-1966) was a lawyer and judge, of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, diaries, speeches, biographical and genealogical material, articles by or about Judge Allen, awards, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings. Includes material on women's suffrage, outlawry of war, Tennessee Valley Authority case, and rights to outer space. Correspondents include Nancy Astor, Newton D. Baker, Catherine Drinker Bowen, John Bricker, Carrie Chapman Catt, Frank Davis, Jr., Learned Hand, Elizabeth J. Hauser, Frances Kellor, Frank J. Lausche, Salmon C. Levinson, Maude Wood Park, Eleanor Roosevelt, Margaret Chase Smith, Harriet Taylor Upton, and Stephen M. Young.
	Call #:	MS 3287
	Extent:	14.00 linear feet (29 containers and 2 oversize volumes)
	Subjects:	Allen, Florence Ellinwood, 1884-1966. \| Allen family. \| Tennessee Valley Authority. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Judges -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Public utilities -- Law and legislation -- United States. \| Judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Women judges -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Women -- Suffrage -- United States. \| War (International law) \| Outer space.
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25	Title:	James A. Garfield II Family Papers
	Creator:	Garfield, James A. II
	Dates:	1869-1965
	Abstract:	James A. Garfield II was the son of James Rudolph and Helen Newell Garfield, and grandson of United States President James A. Garfield. He was raised with his brothers at Hollycroft, the family home in Mentor, Ohio, next to Lawnfield, residence of Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, the president's widow. He graduated from Williams College in 1916 and served in World War I. He married Edwina Forbes Glenn in 1917. They lived in Cleveland and Mentor, Ohio, while James pursued various business ventures. Edwina moved to Florida with her daughters, Helen Louise and Elizabeth, after the couple divorced in the 1930s. The collection consists of correspondence, an autograph book, scrapbooks, speech reading lessons, drawings, newspaper clippings, and notebooks of President James A. Garfield, James Rudolph and Helen Newell Garfield, and James A. and Edwina Glenn Garfield. The papers relating to President Garfield include a scrapbook compiled in 1874 containing documents which refute charges regarding improprieties in military contract awards, a political tract annotated by President Garfield, and a collection of Garfield "Maxims," as well as commemorative publications and a scrapbook of condolences sent to the family after his death. The collection also contains correspondence and other documents related to James Rudolph and Helen Newell Garfield, including teaching materials for speech reading used by Helen Newell Garfield, and letters of Edwina Glenn Garfield to her husband James A. Garfield II discussing concerns of a young, upper class wife of the 1920s.
	Call #:	MS 4580
	Extent:	1.80 linear feet (6 containers)
	Subjects:	Garfield, James A. (James Abram), II, 1894- \| Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881. \| Garfield, Edwina Glenn, 1895- \| Garfield family. \| Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950. \| Garfield, Helen Newell, 1866-1930. \| Cleveland Hearing and Speech Center. \| Presidents -- United States -- Family. \| Hearing impaired -- United States. \| Hearing impaired -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Deaf -- Means of communication. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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26	Title:	Frances Payne Bolton Oral History Interviews
	Creator:	Bolton, Frances Payne
	Dates:	1989
	Abstract:	Frances Payne Bingham Bolton was a Republican congresswoman from Ohio's 22nd congressional district. Bolton served on the committees of Indian Affairs (1940) and Foreign Affairs (1941-1968), participating in foreign aid hearings and conducting study trips abroad, including a trip to the Middle East in 1947 and one to Africa in 1955. She served as a congressional delegate to the United Nations Eighth General Assembly, and was involved with the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and helped organize the Accokee Foundation to protect the Potomac shoreline across from Mount Vernon. Mrs. Bolton had a long-time interest in nursing and nursing education and provided funds to establish the nursing school at Western Reserve University, as well as founding the Payne Fund to assist a variety of educational and other charitable programs. The collection consists of transcripts of 16 interviews conducted with individuals who had known and worked with Frances Payne Bolton in her capacity as United States Representative from Ohio's 22nd District (1940-1968), as a member of the Republican Party, in her family and personal interests, or in her many philanthropic and advocacy endeavors. The interviews were conducted in 1989 by Leslie Anne Solotko as part of the project conducted at the Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio, to process the papers of Congresswoman Frances Payne Bolton (MS 3943). Questions focused on Mrs. Bolton's personality and career; and her political, family, business, and personal interests. Interviewees included Viola Anderson, David K. Ford, Zelma George, Donald W. Gropp, Alice Hansen, Robert E. Hughes, Theodore F. Owen, H. Chapman Rose, Rozella M. Schlotfeldt, John Burns Simpson, Margaret Chase Smith, Robert Ware Strauss, Charles A. Vanik, Helen Wallace, Paul W. Walter, and Fred White.
	Call #:	MS 4616
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Bolton, Frances Payne Bingham, 1885-1977. \| Bolton family. \| United States. Congress. House. \| Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) \| Accokeek Foundation. \| Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union. \| Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. \| Republican Party (Ohio) \| Women legislators -- United States. \| Legislators -- United States. \| Nursing -- United States. \| Women in politics -- United States. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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27	Title:	Saul and Ida Ruth Meisels Papers
	Creator:	Meisels, Saul and Ruth
	Dates:	1943-1990
	Abstract:	Saul Meisels served as cantor of B'nai Jeshurun Congregation (Temple on the Heights), Cleveland Heights, Ohio, from 1942-1979, and was considered one of the foremost interpreters of Yiddish song in the United States. He attended New York University and received formal vocal training at Julliard School of Music. He served as president of the Cantors Assembly, was a member of the Board of Governors of the Jewish Theological Seminary, and was a founder of the Jewish Liturgical Society and the Israel Music Association. In 1965, in Israel, he headed the first International Conference of Jewish Sacred Music. Through commissions and performances, he encouraged the writing of new compositions for the synagogue. His wife, Ida Ruth Moskowitz Meisels, was a musician and composer of Jewish and Hebrew songs and cantorial recitatives for solo voice, piano, and chorus. She and Saul Meisels were married in 1935. Following their move to Cleveland, Ohio, she studied at the Cleveland Institute of Music and served for more than twenty years as director of music for both the Cleveland Hebrew Schools and the United Jewish Religious Schools. The collection consists of awards and honors, biographical materials, newspaper clippings, correspondence, catalogues of concert and synagogue arrangements, and programs of musical services and festivals.
	Call #:	MS 4642
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Meisels, Saul, 1907-1990. \| Meisels, Ida Ruth Moskowitz, 1911- \| B'nai Jeshurun (Cleveland Heights, Ohio). \| Cleveland Hebrew Schools. \| United Jewish Religious Schools (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cantors (Judaism) -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish musicians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Music. \| Songs, Yiddish. \| Songs, Hebrew. \| Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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28	Title:	Rachel Diane Landy Papers
	Creator:	Landy, Rachel Diane
	Dates:	1913-1999
	Abstract:	Rachel Diane Landy was a Jewish nurse from Cleveland, Ohio. Born in Lithuania, she and her family immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1890. After graduation from nursing school, she worked in Cleveland with Dr. George Crile as an operating room nurse. In 1907 she began her association with Harlem Hospital in New York City. In 1913 she began a visiting nurse program in Palestine sponsored by the newly organized women's organization, Hadassah. In 1915 she returned to Cleveland to nurse her parents. In 1916, she relocated to New York City, becoming assistant superintendent of nurses at Fordham Hospital, and in 1917, superintendent of nurses at the Montefiore Home County Sanitarium in Bedford Hills, New York. In July 1918 she entered the United States Army Nursing Corps. During her army career she was stationed in Europe, in the Philippines, and at various army installations throughout the United States. In 1940 she became one of four assistant superintendents of the Army Nurse Corps. Her final army assignment, in 1943, was as the chief of nurses at the Crile Army Hospital in Cleveland. She retired from the army in 1945, and died in Cleveland in 1952. She is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. The collection consists of photocopies of certificates, correspondence, newspaper and magazine articles, writings, and speeches.
	Call #:	MS 4844
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Landy, Rachel Diane, 1884-1952. \| Crile, George Washington, 1864-1943. \| United States. Army Nurse Corps. \| Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Nurses -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Medical care -- Palestine. \| World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care. \| World War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care. \| Palestine -- History -- 1917-1948.
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29	Title:	Jean Y. Tussey Papers
	Creator:	Tussey, Jean Y.
	Dates:	1932-1978
	Abstract:	Jean Y. Tussey, labor union activist, was born and raised in Trenton, New Jersey. After graduation from Rutgers University in 1938, she worked as a newspaper reporter, machine shop worker, and as a member of the Steel Workers Organizing Committee of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). She became a member of Local 53 of the International Typographical Union when she moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1951 and joined the staff of the Plain Dealer newspaper as a proofreader. In 1973, she became a full time organizer for Local 53, concentrating on organizing newspaper employees in Lake, Geauga, and Ashtabula counties. Tussey was involved in several women's labor groups, including the Coalition of Labor Union Women, and in general women's groups, including the National Organization for Women, serving as vice president of the Cleveland chapter in 1972. Tussey also edited a collection of writing and speeches by Eugene V. Debs, entitled Eugene V. Debs Speaks (1970), and authored numerous articles on labor history. In 1982, Tussey was a founding member of the Greater Cleveland Labor History Society, serving as president and executive committee member of that organization. The collection consists of reports, minutes, financial statements, agendas, newspaper clippings, and publications.
	Call #:	MS 4525
	Extent:	1.20 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Tussey, Jean Y., 1918- \| International Typographical Union. Local No. 53 (Cleveland, Ohio). \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women labor union members -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Labor unions -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Labor unions -- Organizing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Feminists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Feminism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Feminism -- United States. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. \| Pro-choice movement -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Equal rights amendments.
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30	Title:	Sara Allen Halperin Papers
	Creator:	Halperin, Sara Allen
	Dates:	1954-1979
	Abstract:	Sara Allen Halperin was a Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish community leader from the 1920s-1960s. She was a founding member of Pioneer Women-The Women's Labor Zionist Organization of America, Inc., and helped establish its Cleveland chapter, serving as president of the Cleveland chapter, regional chairperson, national chairperson of regions, and for twelve years, member of the national board. She was also a member of the board of trustees of the Council Educational Alliance, a founder and first secretary of Sholom Aleichem Congregation, and a cultural chairperson of the Jewish Community Council. She married Moses P. Halperin, a Cleveland architect also active in the Cleveland Jewish community, in 1924. In 1965, eight years after her husband's death, she emigrated to Israel where she lived until her death. The collection consists of articles by Halperin concerning her Pioneer Women's activities in Israel, correspondence and newspaper clippings relating to Pioneer Women's activities, and biographical and autobiographical profiles.
	Call #:	MS 4546
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Halperin, Sara Allen, 1897-1979. \| Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.). \| Pioneer Women (Organization : U.S.). Cleveland Council. \| Naʻamat USA (Organization) Cleveland Council. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs. \| Labor Zionists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Zionism -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Working-women's clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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31	Title:	Helen Newell Garfield Papers
	Creator:	Garfield, Helen Newell
	Dates:	1882-1930
	Abstract:	Helen Newell Garfield was the daughter of John Newell, president of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway, and Julia Poore Hills. She married James Rudolph Garfield, son of President James A. Garfield, in 1890, and had four sons; John N., James A., Rudolph H., and Newell. Helen was an advocate for the education and treatment of deaf children. She herself had become deaf around 1918. She ran the Lake Erie School of Speech Reading, and was an officer of the Cleveland Association for the Hard of Hearing and the American Federation of Organizations for the Hard of Hearing. Helen Newell Garfield died in 1930. The collection consists of speeches, notebooks, reprints, programs, newspaper clippings, memorabilia, and scrapbooks. One of the scrapbooks was compiled by Helen Newell Garfield on her father, John Newell, detailing his career as president of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railroad and containing many family photographs. The other scrapbook provides a picture of the social life of Helen Newell Garfield as an upper class Chicago, Illinois school girl and debutante. Also included is material detailing her work with the American Federation of Organizations for Hard of Hearing, and her personal notebook on speech lessons.
	Call #:	MS 4572
	Extent:	0.40 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Garfield, Helen Newell, 1866-1930. \| Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950. \| Newell, John. \| Garfield family. \| Newell family. \| American Hearing Society. \| Lake Erie School of Speech Reading. \| Cleveland Association for the Hard of Hearing. \| Hearing impaired -- United States. \| Hearing impaired -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Hearing impaired children -- United States. \| Hearing impaired children -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Deaf -- Means of communication. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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32	Title:	Christ Child Society of Cleveland Records and Photographs, Series II
	Creator:	Christ Child Society of Cleveland
	Dates:	1950-2023
	Abstract:	The Christ Child Society of Cleveland was organized in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1916 as the fifth chapter created within the National Christ Child Society movement founded by Mary Virginia Merrick (1866-1955) in Washington, D. C. in 1887. The Cleveland chapter was founded by Mabel Higgins Mattingly (1885-1935), a professor at the Western Reserve University School of Applied Social Science and a friend of Mary Merrick. The group is a volunteer organization of Roman Catholic women who raise funds to serve the needs of children in need regardless of race or creed. The collection consists of biographical sketches, brochures, cassettes, CDs, cookbooks, correspondence, DVDs, event files, financial statements, histories, informational tax returns, job descriptions, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, posters, programs, reports, rosters, and scrapbooks.
	Call #:	MS 5509
	Extent:	5.42 linear feet (3 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 2 volumes)
	Subjects:	Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Homeless persons -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Hunger -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities \| Poor -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Poor children -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women in church work -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Catholic Church \| Youth -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities \| Religion
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33	Title:	Marie Remington Wing Papers
	Creator:	Wiing, Marie Remington
	Dates:	1854-1982
	Abstract:	Marie Remington Wing (1885-1982) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who served on city council (1923-1927), as Solicitor for the Village of Mentor (1929-1936), and as Regional Attorney for the Social Security Board (1936-1953). She was also involved in numerous professional, civic, and health organizations in Cleveland and in Mentor. The collection consists of writings, correspondence, family history materials, memorabilia, financial accounts, city council campaign materials, and papers from Wing's professional, civic, and health organizations.
	Call #:	MS 3404
	Extent:	3.20 linear feet (5 containers)
	Subjects:	Miller, Ray T. (Ray Thomas), 1893-1966. \| Wing, Marie Remington, 1885-1982. \| Wing family. \| Remington family. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| Democratic Party (Lake County, Ohio). \| Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women in politics -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| Lawyers -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| Tuberculosis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Prevention. \| Social service -- Ohio. \| Unemployed -- Ohio. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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34	Title:	R. Henry Norweb Family Papers
	Creator:	Norweb, R. Henry Family
	Dates:	1880-1989
	Abstract:	Raymond Henry Norweb was born in England and moved to Elyria, Ohio, with his family in 1907. He became a diplomat with posts in various countries, including France, Japan, the Netherlands, the Dutch East Indies, Chile, the Dominican Republic, Portugal, Peru, and Bolivia. His last assignment was as ambassador to Cuba, 1945-1948. His wife, Emery May Holden Norweb, was the daughter of Albert and Katharine Davis Holden and granddaughter of Liberty Holden, owner of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Emery Holden graduated from the Westover School in Connecticut in 1916, and then did hospital work with the American Ambulance Corps in France until her marriage to Henry Norweb in 1917. Dring their world travels, she collected Pre-columbian and Oriental art, which became the basis of collections at the Cleveland Museum of Art, where she served as a benefactor, officer, and trustee. Despite Norweb's worldwide assignments, the family maintained a home in Bratenahl, Ohio. Their children were Jeanne, Albert, and R. Henry Jr. Henry and Emery Norweb were both noted experts on world and U.S. coins, and the Norweb collection is one of the finest ever collected. The collection consists of scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, travel memoirs, diaries, scripts, lectures, and notebooks. Emery May Norweb wrote diaries, memoirs, and articles on the many countries they visited, including an unpublished travel guide to the Netherlands. In addition, the collection contains family correspondence, including letters from Horace, Henry, and Emery May Norweb while living in Europe during World War I. The correspondence also includes copies of some State Department letters; correspondence on the purchase of coins for the Norweb collection; and letters from Albert and Katharine Holden to their daughters. Several scrapbooks contain photographs and clippings of Norweb's assignment as ambassador to Cuba 1945-1948. One scrapbook covers the courtship and married life of Albert and Katharine Holden. Emery May Holden's diary, 1916-1918, covers her life in Paris before and after her marriage to Henry Norweb.
	Call #:	MS 4577
	Extent:	3.40 linear feet (4 containers)
	Subjects:	Norweb, Raymond Henry, 1894-1983. \| Norweb family. \| Holden family. \| Norweb, Emery May. \| Holden, Albert Fairchild, 1866-1913. \| Holden, Katharine Davis. \| United States. Dept. of State. \| Coins -- Collectors and collecting. \| Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Cuba. \| Ambassadors -- United States. \| Ambassadors' spouses -- United States. \| Diplomats -- United States. \| World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cuba -- Foreign relations -- United States. \| Europe -- Description and travel.
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35	Title:	Cleveland Women's City Club Foundation Records
	Creator:	Cleveland Women's City Club Foundation
	Dates:	1948-2005
	Abstract:	The Cleveland Women's City Club Foundation was established in 1948 by the Women's City Club of Cleveland, Ohio. It supported projects related to women, education, public affairs and effective government, civic beautification and restoration, health and social service initiatives, and the arts and culture of the community. In 1961 it established the Cleveland Arts Prize to recognize local talent, and in the 1990s it became involved with the Betty Ott Garden for the Blind at the City Greenhouse. The collection consists of account passbooks, agendas, articles of incorporation, brochures, budgets, by-laws, catalogs, certificates, correspondence, financial statements, invitations, leases, legal documents, maps, meeting notices, memoranda, minutes, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs and negatives, press releases, proclamations, proposals, publications, questionnaires, reports, rosters, and wills.
	Call #:	MS 4973
	Extent:	1.40 linear feet (2 containers)
	Subjects:	Cleveland Women's City Club Foundation \| Women's City Club of Cleveland \| Endowments -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Community foundations -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Civic improvement -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies and clubs \| Women in community organization -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women in charitable work -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women civic leaders -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social conditions \| Women -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Arts -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Cleveland Arts Prize \| Children -- Services for -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Historic preservation -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions
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36	Title:	Donald McBride Family Papers
	Creator:	McBride, Donald Family
	Dates:	1857-1989
	Abstract:	Donald McBride was a lawyer and businessman and son of John Harris McBride, owner of Root & McBride Company, a leading wholesale dry goods establishment in Cleveland, Ohio. Donald's brothers, Malcolm and Herbert, were officers in Root & McBride Company. His sister Grace was married to Dr. George Crile, and his sister Edith was married to Henry S. Sherman, chairman of Society for Savings, 1903-1936. Donald's wife, Mary Helen Harman McBride, was daughter of industrialist Ralph A. Harman, who ran Cleveland Forge and Iron Company, was a founder of Cleveland Trust Company, and a director of Cleveland Electric Railway Company. Mary Helen's sister Grace was married to Samuel Livingston Mather, and her sister Sue was married to diplomat John Pelenyi. Her great aunt, Grace Harman Wade, was married to Jeptha H. Wade. The collection consists of Harman and McBride family correspondence, genealogies, coats of arms, reminiscences, memorials, school reports, scrapbooks, ledgers, journals, diaries, newspaper clippings, obituaries, reprints, autograph book, receipts, verses, blueprints, speeches and photographs. Included are personal papers for Ralph A. Harman, Sue Wade Harman and John Pelenyi, Susan Fleming Wade, Donald McBride and Mary Helen McBride, as well as business records, recollections and scrapbooks of Ralph A. Harman relating to the early business, industrial and social history of Cleveland.
	Call #:	MS 4585
	Extent:	10.80 linear feet (10 containers, 14 oversize volumes, and 1 oversize folder)
	Subjects:	McBride, Donald, 1884-1927. \| McBride family. \| Harmon family. \| Kenyon family. \| Fleming family. \| Wade family -- Periodicals. \| Root & McBride Company. \| Cleveland Tool and Forge Company. \| Cleveland City Forge and Iron Company. \| University of Free Europe in Exile. \| Cleveland Trust Company. \| Cleveland-Akron Bag Company. \| Winous Point Shooting Club. \| Beech Brook, Inc. (Pepper Pike, Ohio). \| Businessmen -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Strikes and lockouts -- Street-railroads -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Banks and banking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Shipping -- Great Lakes. \| World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives. \| Europe -- Description and travel. \| Shipbuilding industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Diplomatic and consular service, Hungarian. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Hungary -- History.
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37	Title:	Marie Remington Wing Family Papers
	Creator:	Wing, Marie Remington Family
	Dates:	1846-1980
	Abstract:	Marie Remington Wing was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer who served on the Cleveland City Council (1923-1927), as Solicitor for the Village of Mentor, Ohio (1929-1936), and as Regional Attorney for the Social Security Board (1936-1953). She was also involved in numerous professional, civic, and health organizations in Cleveland and in Mentor. Wing came from a distinguished Cleveland family, which included her uncle, George Clary Wing, an author and attorney who served in several United States government departments. Marie's father, Francis Joseph Wing, was a judge in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas and in the United States District Court for Northern Ohio. Her older sister, Virginia Remington Wing, was, like Marie, a social activist, working for the Red Cross, the Cleveland Anti-Tuberculosis League, and the Cleveland Health Council's Health Education Department. She was also the secretary of both the Brush Foundation and the Sight Saving Council. Marie's longtime companion, Dorothy Smith, worked with the YWCA, founded an insurance business, and was an executive for the East End Neighborhood House. Marie Wing's niece, Stephanie Ralph, was a school psychologist, and her husband, Paul Ralph, was also prominent in the academic world. The collection consists of diaries, correspondence, newspaper clippings, miscellaneous memorabilia, financial and legal papers, and records of Marie Wing and her family, and those of the organizations they served. Included are the diaries of Wing's grandfather, Stephen Remington, who served in the Civil War as a private in the 19th Battery, Ohio Light Artillery.
	Call #:	MS 4655
	Extent:	5.00 linear feet (5 containers and 4 oversize volumes)
	Subjects:	Wing, Marie Remington, 1885-1982. \| Wing family. \| Remington family. \| Ralph family. \| Consumers League of Ohio. \| Democratic Party (Cleveland, Ohio). \| Democratic Party (Mentor, Ohio). \| East End Neighborhood House (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Cuyahoga County Relief Administration. \| United States. Federal Security Agency. \| Lake County Committee on Aging. \| Legal Services Association of Lake County (Ohio). \| Lake County Bar Association. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women lawyers -- Ohio -- Mentor. \| Women in politics -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women in politics -- Ohio -- Mentor. \| Social service -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Social service -- Ohio -- Mentor. \| Women volunteers in social service -- Ohio. \| Lake County (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Mentor (Ohio) -- Politics and government.
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38	Title:	Severance Family Papers, Series II
	Creator:	Severance Family
	Dates:	1826-1989
	Abstract:	The Severance family was a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, family known for its philanthropic activities. Solon Severance, a Cleveland banker, was the son of Solomon Severance and Mary Helen Long, and a brother of Louis Severance. He was also a descendent of John Walworth, an early settler of Cleveland who was a civil engineer and was appointed in 1806 as the Custom Collector for the District of Erie. Solon's wife, Emily Allen, was the daughter of Dr. Dudley Allen, and the sister of prominent surgeon Dudley P. Allen. Solon and Emily's daughter, Julia Severance Millikin, was the wife of Benjamin Millikin, a noted Cleveland opthalmologist. Julia's children included Helen Millikin Nash and Severance, Marianne, Dudley, and Louise Millikin. The collection consists of historical and biographical data on various family members; diaries and travel journals, especially of Julia Severance Millikin and her mother, Emily Allen Severance; correspondence, especially between Julia and her mother, Emily Severance; wills, genealogical notes, deeds, notices of events, and newspaper clippings. Among the correspondence are numerous letters from Julia's friends from Wells College. The collection also includes a certificate appointing John Walworth collector for the district of Erie, 1806, and a journal kept by Dudley Allen detailing early medical practice in the area. There is also material on author Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain) and his voyage around the world, which included Solon and Emily Severance, and became the basis of his novel "The Innocents Abroad".
	Call #:	MS 4558
	Extent:	4.00 linear feet (4 containers)
	Subjects:	Severance family. \| Allen family. \| Long family. \| Millikin family. \| Nash family. \| Severance, Solon Lewis, 1834-1915. \| Allen, Peter, 1787-1864. \| Allen, Dudley Peter, 1852-1915 \| Long, David, 1787-1851. \| Long, Juliana Walworth, 1794-1866. \| Millikin, Benjamin L., 1851-1916. \| Severance, Mary Helen, 1816-1902. \| Severance, John Long, 1863-1936. \| Walworth, John, 1765-1812. \| Millikin, Julia Severance, 1862-1950. \| Allen, Dudley, 1814-1898. \| Nash, Helen Millikin, 1893-1990. \| Prentiss, Elisabeth Severance, 1865-1944. \| Severance, Emily Allen, 1840-1921. \| Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 \| Wells College. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women college graduates -- Correspondence. \| Medicine -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Philanthropists -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Charities -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Voyages and travels. \| Voyages around the world. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- 19th century. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
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39	Title:	Thomas F. Campbell Papers
	Creator:	Campbell, Thomas F.
	Dates:	1897-2004
	Abstract:	Thomas Campbell was an author, community leader, and professor and university administrator who co-founded the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at Cleveland State University and served as its director. Campbell served as president of the City Club of Cleveland, and was instrumental in opening its doors to women. He directed the Cleveland Heritage Program for Cleveland Public Library. He ran for mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, in 1977. He founded the Irish American Archives Society and was deeply involved in the Irish American community of Cleveland, as well as numerous other groups in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The collection consists of agendas, awards, biographical data, correspondence, diaries, a dissertation, examination papers, flyers, invitations, magazine articles, memberships, minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, plays, poems, programs, recipes, reports, resumes, speeches, workshops and writings.
	Call #:	MS 4925
	Extent:	9.43 linear feet (10 containers and 3 oversize folders)
	Subjects:	Campbell, Thomas F. \| Case Western Reserve University. Dept. of History. \| Ohio State University. Dept. of History. \| Cleveland State Univeristy. \| Cleveland State University. Dept. of History. \| Cleveland State University. College of Urban Affairs. \| Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs. \| Cleveland Public Library \| City Club of Cleveland. \| Irish American Archives Society (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Western Reserve Historical Society. History Library. \| Cleveland Restoration Society. \| Friends of Howe Mansion. \| Social Welfare History Group \| Friends of Shaker Square. \| Irish-American Partnership. \| American Friends Service Committee. \| Philosophical Club of Cleveland. \| Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Irish Americans. \| College teachers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| College administrators -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Civic leaders -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| City planning -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Crime -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Criminal justice, Administration of -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Housing -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Historic preservation -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Mayors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography \| Minorities -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Municiapl home rule -- Ohio -- Cleveland \| Neighborhood planning -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Police -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Political campaigns -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Riots -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Women -- Ohio -- Cleveland. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Economic conditions. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Ethnic relations. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Race relations. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social conditions. \| Shaker Square (Cleveland, Ohio) \| Northern Ireland -- Politics and government.
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