Finding aid for the Conversational Club of East Cleveland Records


Title:
Conversational Club of East Cleveland Records
Repository:
Western Reserve Historical Society
Phone: 216-721-5722
http://www.wrhs.org
Creator:
Conversational Club of East Cleveland
Dates:
1882-1897
Quantity:
1.40 linear feet (4 containers)
Abstract:
The Conversational Club of East Cleveland was a discussion and debate forum located in the Cleveland suburb of East Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 1878. The collection consists of a constitution, membership roll, and copies of papers read before club members.
Identification:
MS 0580
Location:
closed stacks
Language:
The records are in English

Scope and Content

The Conversational Club of East Cleveland Records, 1882-1897, consist of a constitution, membership roll, and copies of papers read before club members.

This collection will be useful to researcher studying the history of East Cleveland, Ohio, and social clubs located there in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists might find the membership list useful.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Restrictions on Access

None.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Conversational Club of East Cleveland.
East Cleveland (Ohio) -- Intellectual life.
Forums (Discussion and debate)
Women -- Ohio -- East Cleveland -- Societies and clubs.

Preferred Citation

[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 580 Conversational Club of East Cleveland Records, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Conversational Club of East Cleveland.

Detailed Description of The Collection



Conversational Club of East Cleveland Records, 1882-1897

Box 1 / Folder 1-7
Volumes of papers read, 1882-1889




Box 2 / Folder 1-6
Volumes of papers read, 1888-1891




Box 3 / Folder 1-6
Volumes of papers read, 1891-1895




Box 4 / Folder 1-3
Volumes of papers read, 1895-1897