United Way of Greater Toledo

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Civic organization created in 1918 to consolidate fundraising efforts of charitable agencies in Toledo. Began during World War I as a "war chest." After the war, it was renamed "Toledo Community Chest." Renamed "United Appeal" in 1960, then "Crusade of Mercy" in 1962. Current mission is "to increase the capacity of people working together to care for one another."

From the description of Scrapbooks, 1941-1983 (University of Toledo). WorldCat record id: 22351363
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referencedIn Booker, William M. (William Mark), 1874-1945. Scrapbooks, 1915-1945. University of Toledo, William S. Carlson Library
creatorOf United Way of Greater Toledo. Scrapbooks, 1941-1983 University of Toledo, William S. Carlson Library
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associatedWith Booker, William M. (William Mark), 1874-1945. person
associatedWith Crusade of Mercy. corporateBody
associatedWith Red Feather Agencies. corporateBody
associatedWith Toledo Community Chest, corporateBody
associatedWith Toledo War Chest, corporateBody
associatedWith United Appeal, corporateBody
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Charitable societies
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Toledo (Ohio)
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