Papers, ca. 1760-1960.

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Papers, ca. 1760-1960.

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Correspondence, legal documents, financial records, newspaper clippings, photographs, genealogical materials, certificates and other materials relating to various members of the Norton, Castle and Harper families, including Robert, Alexander J., and Rice Harper, and to Jay Cooke, Myron Herrick, Ohio National Guard Troop A, and the 37th Division of the 135th Field Artillery.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6932309

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Harper family.

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Norton, Laurence Harper, 1888-1960.

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Soldier, banker, industrialist with Oglebay Norton Company, Ohio state legislator and Cleveland civic and cultural leader; served as private secretary to Ambassador Myron T. Herrick and president of the Western Reserve Historical Society, 1934-1960. Norton had a deep interest in the arts and history, and like his brother, Robert, was an avid collector of autographs. From the description of Laurence Harper Norton collection, 1920-1940. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record i...

United States. Army. Field Artillery, 135th. Division, 37th.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Cooke, Jay, 1821-1905

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Banker, financier, and fiscal agent for the U.S. Treasury Dept. during the Civil War. From the description of Jay Cooke correspondence, 1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983928 During the Civil War, Jay Cooke & Co. of Philadelphia developed the idea of selling government bonds, which capitalized on feelings of patriotism at the time and which were a major source of financing the war. Jay Cooke later was heavily involved in finanacing (unsuccessfully) the Northern Pa...

Ohio. National Guard. Cavalry Regiment, 107th. Troop A.

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Herrick, Myron T. (Myron Timothy), 1854-1929

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Governor of Ohio 1904-1906; American ambassador to France, 1912-1929. From the description of Letter, 1916. (Ohio University). WorldCat record id: 12710420 Humanitarian, financier, industrialist, Governor of Ohio, and United States Ambassador to France. Herrick served as president and chairman of the board of the Society for Savings, Cleveland, Ohio. He also had numerous other local and national business interests. Herrick was involved in Ohio and national Republican Party p...

Harper, Alexander M.

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Norton family.

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Harper, Rice

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Grocer of Perry, Ohio. From the description of Receipts, 1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971665 ...

Harper, Robert.

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Castle family.

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