Belle Sherwin Short Biography
Belle Sherwin 1914 The pdf is here
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Florence E. Allen, Cleveland’s Most Famous Woman Almost No Clevelanders Today Have Heard Of
Florence Allen 1921 KSU FLORENCE E. ALLEN, CLEVELAND’S MOST FAMOUS WOMAN ALMOST NO CLEVELANDERS TODAY HAVE HEARD OF By Marian J. Morton The pdf is here When the Plain Dealer’s Andrea Simakis discovered “the unstoppable Judge Florence Allen,” she marveled over Allen’s path-breaking career, her intellect, her perseverance, her “moxie.” And yet, Simakis mused, “… I … Continue reading “Florence E. Allen, Cleveland’s Most Famous Woman Almost No Clevelanders Today Have Heard Of”
Elizabeth J. Hauser: The Woman Who Wrote Tom L. Johnson’s Autobiography by Marian J. Morton
Florence Allen, Elizabeth J. Hauser and Greta Coleman 1914 wiki Elizabeth J. Hauser: The Woman Who Wrote Tom L. Johnson’s Autobiography by Marian J. Morton The pdf is here The book is called My Story. Its cover shows Tom L. Johnson, Cleveland’s most famous, most beloved mayor, writing something – presumably this book, his … Continue reading “Elizabeth J. Hauser: The Woman Who Wrote Tom L. Johnson’s Autobiography by Marian J. Morton”
Toward Equal Partnership: The Greater Cleveland Congress-International Women’s Year by Marian J. Morton
The pdf is here TOWARD EQUAL PARTNERSHIP: THE GREATER CLEVELAND CONGRESS – INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S YEAR by Marian J. Morton “THRONGS OPEN IWY CONGRESS,” exclaimed the Cleveland Plain Dealer on October 26, 1975.[1] The throngs included men, but most of those who crowded into the Cleveland Convention Center were women – old and young; single, married, or … Continue reading “Toward Equal Partnership: The Greater Cleveland Congress-International Women’s Year by Marian J. Morton”
Cleveland in 1912: Civitas Triumphant by Dr. John Grabowski
The pdf is here Cleveland 1912: Civitas Triumphant By Dr. John Grabowski During Cleveland’s long history a number of periods and a number of specific years stand out as special. For sports aficionados the years immediately after World War II, and particularly 1948 were “the” championship years. For economic historians, 1832, the year the Ohio … Continue reading “Cleveland in 1912: Civitas Triumphant by Dr. John Grabowski”
Social Reform and Philanthropic Order
“Social Reform and Philanthropic Order in Cleveland 1896-1920” Superb article written by Dr. John Grabowski for Ohio’s Western Reserve: a regional reader By Harry Forrest Lupold Comparison of Hiram House, Goodrich Settlement and Alta House Settlements. The link is here The most important and effective manifestation of the social gospel movement in the United States and … Continue reading “Social Reform and Philanthropic Order”
The Battle for the Right to Vote in Ohio – Video Western Reserve PBS
The link is here The Battle for the Right to Vote Aired: 04/18/2017 26:49 Nearly a century ago in Northeast Ohio, both women and men fought for women’s right to vote. This half-hour local production explores moments in Akron and Cleveland history that fueled this battle. Examples include Sojourner Truth’s famous “Ain’t I a Woman” … Continue reading “The Battle for the Right to Vote in Ohio – Video Western Reserve PBS”
How Cleveland Women Got the Vote by Marian Morton
Woman Suffrage Headquarters 1912 on Euclid Avenue, Cleveland The pdf is here How Cleveland Women Got the Vote – and What They Did with It By Marian Morton “CROWDS APPLAUD WOMEN IN PAGEANT FOR BALLOT,” cried the Cleveland Plain Dealer headlines on October 4, 1914: “Shoulder to shoulder were society leaders and women, young and … Continue reading “How Cleveland Women Got the Vote by Marian Morton”
Her Fathers’ Daughter: Flora Stone Mather and Her Gifts to Cleveland by Dr. Marian Morton
The pdf is here Her Fathers’ Daughter: Flora Stone Mather and Her Gifts to Cleveland By Dr. Marion Morton Cleveland’s best-known woman philanthropist took no credit for her generosity: “I feel so strongly that I am one of God’s stewards. Large means without effort of mine, have been put into my hands; and I must … Continue reading “Her Fathers’ Daughter: Flora Stone Mather and Her Gifts to Cleveland by Dr. Marian Morton”
Video from the Newton D. Baker Symposium (April 19, 2015)
Lectures by John Grabowski, Tom Suddes, Marian Morton, Ken Ledsford and Richard Baznik ▶ Newton D. Baker and the Progressive Era Defining a Man and an Era – John Grabowski – YouTube ▶ Cleveland’s Newton D. Baker and John H. Clarke Two Gold Democrats – Tom Suddes – YouTube ▶ The Making of a Political … Continue reading “Video from the Newton D. Baker Symposium (April 19, 2015)”