| Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
| Creator: | Cleveland Council of Sociology |
| Title: | Cleveland Council of Sociology Records |
| Dates: | 1893-1914 |
| Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) |
| Abstract: | The Cleveland Council of Sociology was founded in 1893 in Cleveland, Ohio, at the suggestion of Professors Richard T. Ely and John R. Commons. It was patterned after the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circles. The collection consists of correspondence, annual reports of the secretary and treasurer, lists of lecture topics, speakers, and members, and other records. Persons represented include Newton D. Baker, George A. Bellamy, Starr Cadwallader, John R. Commons, Harris R. Cooley, Richard E. Ely, Rabbi Moses J. Gries, Charles S. Howe, Tom L. Johnson, M.A. Marks, G.K. Shurtleff, D.C. Westenhaver, and Peter Witt. |
| MS Number | MS 3090 |
| Location: | closed stacks |
| Language: | The records are in English |
The Cleveland Council of Sociology Records, 1893-1914 and undated, consist of correspondence, annual reports of the secretary and treasurer, lists of lecture topics, speakers, and members, and other records. Persons represented include Newton D. Baker, George A. Bellamy, Starr Cadwallader, John R. Commons, Harris R. Cooley, Richard E. Ely, Rabbi Moses J. Gries, Charles S. Howe, Tom L. Johnson, M.A. Marks, G.K. Shurtleff, D.C. Westenhaver, and Peter Witt.
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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 3090 Cleveland Council of Sociology Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of George Bellamy in 1947.
Cleveland Council of Sociology Records 1893-1914 undated |
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| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1-2 | Correspondence 1893-1914 undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 3 | Membership lists 1911-1912 undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 4-7 | Minutes 1893-1911 | |||||||||
| 1 | 8 | Bills, checks, and receipts 1898-1911 undated | |||||||||
| 1 | 9 | Account book, savings book, check book, and dues book dates vary | |||||||||
| 1 | 10 | Programs 1893 1906-1909 | |||||||||
| 1 | 10 | Obituaries undated | |||||||||