| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Rice, Harvey |
| Title: | Harvey Rice Papers |
| Dates: | 1830-1923 |
| Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | Harvey Rice (1800-1891) was a lawyer, legislator, businessman, and author, of Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, business papers, land deeds and titles, certificates, and speeches. Primarily letters relating to the Oliver H. Perry Monument, 1860-1883. Also includes letters, financial records, and newspaper clippings relating to the construction of the Moses Cleaveland Monument on Cleveland's Public Square, 1886-1888. |
| MS Number | MS 2307 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |
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The Harvey Rice Papers, 1830-1923 and undated, consist of correspondence, business papers, land deeds and titles, certificates, and speeches. Primarily letters relating to the Oliver H. Perry Monument, 1860-1883. Also includes letters, financial records, and newspaper clippings relating to the construction of the Moses Cleaveland Monument on Cleveland's Public Square, 1886-1888.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of Cleveland, Ohio, and the Oliver H. Perry and Moses Cleaveland Monuments there.
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The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 2307 Harvey Rice Papers, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of Mrs. Walter P. Rice in 1948 and others.
Harvey Rice papers 1830-1923 undated |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Correspondence 1840-1897 1912 | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | Correspondence relating to the unveiling of the Perry Monument 1859-1860 | |||||||||
| 1 | 3 | Moses Cleaveland Monument material 1886-1888 | |||||||||
| 1 | 4 | Speeches, writings, biographical material, and poems collected by Rice undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 5 | Deeds, agreements, and other legal documents 1830-1890 1923 | |||||||||
| 1 | 6 | Drawings by Harvey Rice undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 7 | Certificate 1869 | |||||||||
| 1 | 7 | Appointment document 1831 | |||||||||
| 1 | 7 | Miscellaneous undated | |||||||||