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(246)
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(222)
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| | Photograph Collection | Save | | 3301 | Title: | Maison Francaise de Cleveland Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Maison Francaise de Cleveland | | | | Dates: | 1970-1980 | | | | Abstract: | Maison Francaise de Cleveland was founded in 1918 by Emile B. De Sauze in Cleveland, Ohio. This organization sought to promote cultural relations between Cleveland and France by encouraging the study of French culture, language, art and literature, by publishing information regarding these studies, and by assisting professors, teachers and students in their activities. The collection consists of individual and group portraits and views of members, guests and activities of the Maison Francaise de Cleveland (Ohio). Included in the collection is a portrait of its founder, Emile B. Sauze, and views of the presentation of Bartholdi's clay working model of the Statue of Liberty to the city of Canton, Ohio, in 1970. Also included are copies of newspaper clippings related to the photographs. | | | | Call #: | PG 260 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Maison Francaise de Cleveland -- Photograph collections. | French language -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | France -- Civilization -- Study and teaching -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Clubs -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3302 | Title: | John Hyde Gehrung Family Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Gehrung, John Hyde Family | | | | Dates: | 1875-1950 | | | | Abstract: | John Hyde Gehrung (1917-1980) was a Cleveland, Ohio, automotive engineer and an amateur genealogist. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of John Hyde Gehrung and John M. Gehrung, members of the Gehrung family, other families, and friends. Also included are views of family residences and travels and views of the Gehrung drug stores in Cleveland, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | PG 261 | | | | Extent: | 1.30 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Gehrung, John Hyde, ca. 1917-1980 -- Photograph collections. | Gehrung family -- Photograph collections. | Hyde family -- Photograph collections. | Gehrung Drug Stores (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Drugstores -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3305 | Title: | Samuel Robinson Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Robinson, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1915-1930 | | | | Abstract: | The Samuel Robinson Photographs, ca. 1915-1930, consist of portraits of weddings, funerals, families, and individuals taken by Samuel Robinson (1881-1935), a commercial photographer of Cleveland, Ohio. Included are portraits of the Ukrainian Band and views of Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church. Social customs of Cleveland's Eastern European community are well represented in this collection. | | | | Call #: | PG 265 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Robinson, Samuel -- Photograph collections. | Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Ukrainian Band (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Ukrainians -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Ethnic groups -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Weddings -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3306 | Title: | Ayduth Lachayim = Witness to Life : Holocaust Survivors in the Cleveland Jewish Community Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Holocaust Education and Commemoration Committee | | | | Dates: | 1915-1981 | | | | Abstract: | This collection consists of photographs used in a manuscript documenting the experiences of 178 Holocaust survivors who resided in Cleveland, Ohio. The project was coordinated by the Holocaust Education and Commemoration Committee of the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland. A copy of the manuscript was presented to the archives of the Yad Vashem Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority in Jerusalem, Israel, by a delegation of more than 100 survivors from Cleveland, during the World Gathering of Holocaust Survivors in June 1981. The collection consists of 35mm copy negatives and corresponding contact prints and enlargements of survivors of the Holocaust residing in Cleveland, Ohio. The photographs were used in the unpublished manuscript "Ayduth Lachayim Witness to Life" produced by the Holocaust Education and Commemoration Committee of the Jewish Community Federation. | | | | Call #: | PG 266 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Jewish Community Federation (Cleveland, Ohio) Holocaust Education and Commemoration Committee -- Photograph collections. | Holocaust survivors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3307 | Title: | Allen E. Cole Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Cole, Allen E. | | | | Dates: | 1870-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Allen E. Cole (1883-1970) was a Cleveland, Ohio, photographer who produced over 50,000 photographs of people and places in the African American community of Cleveland, Ohio. Cole opened his first studio in 1922 at 9909 Cedar Avenue, supplementing his income with commercial work and commission work for eight white-owned studios, and earned prizes and commendations at state and local exhibitions. His photographs were frequently published in The Call and Post. The collection consists of approximately 30,000 black and white and color negatives; 6,000 black and white and color photographs; and 1 oil painting. | | | | Call #: | PG 268 | | | | Extent: | 36.72 linear feet (21 containers, 6 filing cabinets, and 2 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | African American athletes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American children -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American churches -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American clergy -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American entertainers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American men -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American neighborhoods -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African American photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American portrait photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | African American women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. | African Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Cole, Allen E., 1883-1970 -- Photograph collections. | Commercial photography -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3308 | Title: | Alliance of Poles of America Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Alliance of Poles of America | | | | Dates: | 1917-1970 | | | | Abstract: | The Alliance of Poles of America is a fraternal insurance organization which broke away from the Polish National Alliance in 1895, over the issue of membership for non-Roman Catholic Poles. Originally a Cleveland, Ohio, organization, it now includes groups throughout Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania, and has opened its membership to men and women with other than Polish or Catholic backgrounds. In 1917 it changed its name from the Alliance of Poles in Ohio to the Alliance of Poles of America. The collection consists of portraits and views of businesses, clubs, athletes, musicians, and events associated with or relating to the Alliance of Poles of America, a fraternal-insurance organization established in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1895. Included are views of the Alliance of Poles of America General Office at Broadway and Forman Avenue and portraits of members of its Central Governing Board during the 1930s and 1940s. Also included are World War II military portraits of members of Cleveland's Polish American community. | | | | Call #: | PG 269 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Alliance of Poles of America -- Photograph collections. | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Friendly societies -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs. | United States -- Armed Forces -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3309 | Title: | Warner and Swasey Company Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Warner and Swasey Company | | | | Dates: | 1900-1978 | | | | Abstract: | The Warner and Swasey Company was a leading manufacturer of machine tools, especially turret lathes, and telescopes and optical equipment. By 1928, the company was the world's leading manufacturer of turret lathes, and during World War II produced half of all the turret lathes made in the United States. The company was founded in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1881 by Worcester R. Warner, who had a passionate interest in astronomy, and Ambrose Swasey. The company was bought by the Bendix Corporation of Michigan in 1980, which was taken over by Allied in 1983, which, in turn, sold it to Cross and Trecker in 1984. The collection consists of portraits of Ambrose Swasey, Worchester Reed Warner, the Warner and Swasey Company, its personnel, plants, and products. Products depicted include telescopes, scientific instruments, textile machines, and machine tools. Also included are views of the residences and personal observatory of Ambrose Swasey and Worchester Reed Warner. The collection was originally compiled as a reference source for use by company personnel and for publicity purposes. Included in this collection is written descriptive material that corresponds to the photographs. | | | | Call #: | PG 270 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Swasey, Ambrose, 1846-1937 -- Photograph collections. | Warner, Worcester Reed, 1846-1929 -- Photograph collections. | Warner & Swasey -- Photograph collections. | Optical instruments -- Design and construction -- Photographs. | Industries -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Machine-tool industry -- United States -- Photographs. | Optical industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Machine-tool industry -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Telescopes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Optical industry -- United States -- History -- Sources.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3310 | Title: | Marvin E. Beckwith Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Beckwith, Marvin E. | | | | Dates: | 1855-1907 | | | | Abstract: | Marvin E. Beckwith was a Cleveland, Ohio, daguerreotypist and photographer, whose studio was located at Pearl Street and Detroit Avenue from 1859 to 1887. His son, Alva D. Beckwith, took over the business at his death. The collection consists of portraits and views of Marvin Beckwith's wife, Margaret McLeod Beckwith, his daughter Harriet Beckwith Roosa, their family, friends and residences. Many of the photographs were taken by Marvin E. Beckwith. | | | | Call #: | PG 271 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Beckwith, Marvin E. -- Photograph collections. | Beckwith, Alva D. -- Photograph collections. | Beckwith family -- Photograph collections. | Photographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Commercial photography -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Sources.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3312 | Title: | West High School Photographs
| | | | Creator: | West High School | | | | Dates: | 1895-1936 | | | | Abstract: | West High School, Cleveland, Ohio, was established in 1852 as Branch High School. the collection consists of portraits and views of students, classes, clubs, and teams of West High School, Cleveland, Ohio. Some groups included are the Clionian Historical Society, Dorian Literary Society, Thespian Society, Boys Glee Club, Castalion Literary Society, and the West High School State Champion basketball team of 1905-1906. | | | | Call #: | PG 274 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container and 8 oversize folders) | | | | Subjects: | West High School (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Cleveland Public Schools -- Photograph collections. | High school students -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3313 | Title: | Ruthalia Keim Family Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Deim, Ruthalia Family | | | | Dates: | 1870-1940 | | | | Abstract: | Ruthalia Keim (b. 1902) was a resident of Cleveland, Ohio, and daughter of Charles F. Keim, the secretary-treasurer of the Scribner and Loehr Company. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Ruthalia Keim, the Keim family and friends, and views of their residences and travels. Included are views of Laurel School and University School, Shaker Heights, Ohio; Bolton School, Cleveland, Ohio; the Cyrano Apartments on Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; East 79th Street and Euclid Avenue at East 105th and East 107th Streets, Cleveland, Ohio; Cleveland Heights, Ohio residences; and the Keim residence at 2224 Elandon Drive, Cleveland Heights, Ohio. | | | | Call #: | PG 275 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Kimes family. | Keim, Ruthalia -- Photograph collections. | Keim family -- Photograph collections. | Laurel School (Shaker Heights, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | University School (Shaker Heights, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Bolton School (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3314 | Title: | Thomas Whelpley Prints
| | | | Creator: | Whelpley, thomas | | | | Dates: | 1833-1868 | | | | Abstract: | The collection consists of prints of four different views of Cleveland, Ohio, as it appeared in 1833. These views were published in 1834 by Thomas Whelpley as engravings by Osborne, the engraver. In 1868 they were republished as lithographs by Sanford and Hayward of Cleveland. In addition to these two editions of the prints, the series was also reproduced as lithographs by J. Archer, sculptor, of Cincinnati, Ohio, and these prints are also included. | | | | Call #: | PG 276 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Whelpley, Thomas -- Photograph collections. | Engraving -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lithography -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Prints, American -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3316 | Title: | Mather Family Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Mather Family | | | | Dates: | 1719-1952 | | | | Abstract: | The Mather family is a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, family related to the early New England Mather family and descended through Samuel Livingston Mather (1817-1890), who moved to Cleveland from Connecticut in 1843. Family members were prominent in all areas of Cleveland's development, including business and industry, education, philanthropy, the arts, medicine, literature, and politics. Many became nationally and internationally noted in their fields. The Mather family is related by marriage to the Bishop, Stone, Woolson, Benedict and Hay families. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of Samuel Livingston Mather, his family, friends, descendants, and related families, including Amasa Stone, John Hay, Constance Fenimore Woolson, and Dr. Robert H Bishop. Also included are views of Mather residences on Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio, and in Bratenahl, Ohio. Views of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company are included. | | | | Call #: | PG 278 | | | | Extent: | 3.70 linear feet (6 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Hayes family. | Mather family -- Photograph collections. | Bishop family -- Photograph collections. | Stone family -- Photograph collections. | Woolson family -- Photograph collections. | Benedict family -- Photograph collections. | Hay family -- Photograph collections. | Mather, Samuel Livingston, 1817-1890 -- Photograph collections. | Stone, Amasa, 1819-1883 -- Photograph collections. | Hay, John, 1838-1905 -- Photograph collections. | Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894 -- Photograph collections. | Bishop, Robert H. (Robert Hamilton), 1879-1955 -- Photograph collections. | Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company -- Photograph collections. | Tintype. | Carte de visite photographs. | Cabinet photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3317 | Title: | Goodrich Social Settlement Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Goodrich Social Settlement | | | | Dates: | ca. 1908 | | | | Abstract: | Goodrich Social Settlement is a Cleveland, Ohio, social settlement founded in 1897 by Flora Stone Mather and initially supported by her. Its financial support was later provided by the Cleveland Community Fund. It provided a full range of services to the various ethnic groups which resided in its area. The collection consists of five loose photographs and one album containing views of the summer camp of Goodrich House, a social settlement founded in 1896 in Cleveland, Ohio. Included are views of staff, activities, the farm, and headquarters of Goodrich House at Bond (East 6th St.) and St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, The album was the property of Effie Comstock, a settlement worker. | | | | Call #: | PG 279 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Goodrich Social Settlement (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Norton, Effie Comstock, 1881-1950 -- Photograph collections. | Social settlements -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Community centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Camps -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3318 | Title: | Anshe Chesed Congregation Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Anshe Chesed Congregation | | | | Dates: | 1846-2000 | | | | Abstract: | Anshe Chesed is the oldest existing Jewish congregation in Cleveland, Ohio. It was established in 1841 when 30 members seceded from the Israelitic Society of Cleveland. The two congregations merged again in 1845 under the name Israelitic Anshe Chesed Society of Cleveland. It is also popularly known as Fairmount Temple, reflecting its current location on Fairmount Boulevard in Beachwood, Ohio. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of rabbis, synagogue leaders, and religious school students, and views of buildings and synagogue events. | | | | Call #: | PG 280 | | | | Extent: | 2.00 linear feet (4 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Cohen, Gustave M., 1820-1902 -- Photograph collections. | Machol, Michaelis, 1846-1912 -- Photograph collections. | Wolsey, Louis, 1877-1953 -- Photograph collections. | Brickner, Barnett R. (Barnett Robert), 1892-1958 -- Photograph collections. | Lelyveld, Arthur J., 1913-1997 -- Photograph collections. | Goodman, Percival -- Photograph collections. | Horowitz, Philip -- Photograph collections. | Anshe Chesed Congregation (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Organization and administration. | Reform Judaism -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Synagogue architecture -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Church records and registers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Save | | 3320 | Title: | Allen Horton Stewart Photograph Album
| | | | Creator: | Stewart, Allen Horton | | | | Dates: | 1909-1915 | | | | Abstract: | Allen Horton Stewart was employed as a civil engineer by the Wheeling & West Virginia and the Newburgh & South Shore railroads. Horton later moved to Brecksville, Ohio, where he served as both village engineer and president of the school board. He was also active in the Kirtland Geology Club. The collection consists of a photograph album containing portraits of Allen Horton Stewart, his wife Rhoda F. Stewart, their family and friends, and views of their activities and Cleveland residence. Also included are views of the Ohio Canal and locks; the North Union Shaker ruins and Shaker Lakes; various views of Cleveland, Detroit, Michigan, Chicago, Illinois, and Wheeling, West Virginia; the Perry centennial of 1913; railroad construction activities; farming activities; and geological sites. | | | | Call #: | PG 282 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Stewart, Allen Horton -- Photograph collections. | Stewart family -- Photograph collections. | Shakers -- United States -- Photograph collections. | Railroads -- Design and construction -- Photographs. | Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Photographs. | Detroit (Mich.) -- Photographs. | Chicago (Ill.) -- Photographs. | Wheeling (W.Va.) -- Photographs.
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