Finding aid for the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County Records
Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County
Title: Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County Records
Dates: 1890-1891
Extent: 0.20 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: The Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County was a social organization for descendants of early settlers of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The organization was founded in 1879, and the name was later changed to the Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve. The collection consists of a report of the executive committee, financial report, copies of speeches delivered to the association, and some newspaper clippings referring to early settlers in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and the Western Reserve.
MS Number MS 1623
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County Records, 1890-1891, consist of a report of the executive committee, financial report, copies of speeches delivered to the association, and some newspaper clippings referring to old settlers.

This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Cuyahoga County in Ohio, and early settlement in the Western Reserve. Those studying the history of social clubs in Cleveland, Ohio, will find this collection useful.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically and is maintained in one folder.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Related Material

The researcher should also consult MS 3474 Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve Records; and MS 5181 Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve Records, Series II.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Clubs -- Ohio -- Cuyahoga County.
Cuyahoga County (Ohio) -- History -- Societies, etc.
Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 1623 Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio