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19th Annual Convention of the National Association of Colored Women
Date: July 21-26, 1935
This panorama shows attendees of the convention of the National Association of Colored Women held July 21 to July 26, 1935. The signs on the building read "Mount Zion Temple" and "Mt. Zion Settlement School of Music, Kathleen Forbes." This appears to be Mt. Zion Congregational Church on E. 55th Street and Central Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, where the organization held its 19th annual convention in 1935. Two women to the left side of the photo wear nursing uniforms. Three other women hold signs reading "Con" (presumably Connecticut), "Illinois," and "Ohio."
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Albert R. Greene to Franklin G. Adams
Creator: Greene, A.R.
Date: August 18, 1897
In this letter to Franklin G. Adams, Albert R. Greene explains that he recently met with Charles C. Haynes, with whom he discussed the waning days of the Overland Stage. Greene explains that Haynes was old but that his eye was as "keen as when he ran the gauntlet of hostile Indians and brought his coach into the home station bristling with arrows."
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David Tatum to Governor John St. John
Creator: Tatum, David
Date: July 26, 1880
In this letter, David Tatum, a Quaker minister and strong temperance supporter from Ohio, requests from Kansas Governor St. John a signed endorsement, which he intends to use during his ensuing travels in Great Britain to promote temperance.
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Finding a place for youth
Creator: Taussig, Charles William
Date: April 25, 1936
In this address, given on April 25, 1936 at the Forum of the City Club of Cleveland, Ohio, Charles W. Taussig, Chairman of the National Advisory Committee of the National Youth Administration (NYA), directly addresses the importance of the NYA to America's future. In particular, Taussig argues that employment opportunities for young men and women are extremely important because of the "dangerous social consequences of permitting millions of impressionable young people to feel that there is no place for them in our present social system."
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Garfield monument fund
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883 : St. John)
Date: 1881-1882
A letter from J. H. Wade, W. B. Perkins, and J. Perkins appoint Kansas Governor St. John as General Manager with the task of raising funds in Kansas for the monument of late President Garfield. A letter from J. H. Whitehead of Concordia, Kansas, informs the Governor he will act as agent for Cloud County for raising money for the Garfield Monument. The following letters are concerning contributions made for the erection of the Garfield Monument in Cleveland, Ohio. President James A. Garfield was assassinated in 1881, and a memorial was built in memory of the late President in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio.
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John James Ingalls to Elias T. Ingalls
Creator: Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900
Date: September 25, 1858
From the Angier House, Cleveland, Ohio, Ingalls wrote to tell his father of the journey to date, which had taken him through Buffalo, N.Y., and offered "the opportunity, long coveted, to visit Niagara Falls." Ingalls describes the train trip from Buffalo to Cleveland and Lake Erie.
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Slovene National Benefit Society delegates in Cleveland, Ohio
Creator: John Kausek Studios
Date: Between 1950 and 1959
This is a photograph showing Slovene National Benefit Society delegates at Cleveland, Ohio. Frank Strukel, who lived in Breezy Hill, Kansas, and Arma, Kansas, is in the second row, sixth from the right.
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