Finding aid for the Cleveland, Ohio 175th Anniversary Collection


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Halle, Katherine Murphy
Title: Cleveland, Ohio 175th Anniversary Collection
Dates: 1932-1973
Extent: 0.40 linear feet (1 container)
Abstract: Gala dinner in honor of the 175th anniversary of the settling of Cleveland, Ohio. Its toastmaster and hostess was radio commentator Katherine Murphy Halle, daughter of the department store founder, Samuel Halle. The collection consists of copies of newspaper clippings, resumes, and entries in Who's Who in America about 300 distinguished Clevelanders who attended the dinner. Also included are R.S.V.P. cards with handwritten regrets.
MS Number MS 3723
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English