Papers, 1939-1984 / [Lolette and George Hanserd].

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Papers, 1939-1984 / [Lolette and George Hanserd].

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Lolette's professional papers from the Federation for Community Planning, as well as some personal papers of both Lolette and George. The collection pertains primarily to Lolette Hanserd's civic activities and, to a much lesser degree, to George Hanserd's medical career in Cleveland.

1.4 linear ft. (3 boxes)

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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Welfare Federation of Cleveland

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Hanserd, Lolette.

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George and Lolette Hanserd were well known in Cleveland's black community for their professional constributions, respectively, in podiatry and social work. In 1952 Lolette began working for the Welfare Federation of Cleveland as a member of the Group Services Council. In 1965 she was named director of a four-year project to improve interracial and intercultural relations for the Federation, after which she became director of the Human Relations Department. In 1971 her position was expanded to in...

Federation for Community Planning

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Founded in 1913, as the Federation for Charity and Philanthropy, to coordinate funding for the numerous charities in Cleveland. It merged with the Welfare Council of Cleveland in 1917 to form the Cleveland Welfare Federation. In 1972 it became the Federation for Community Planning. By 1919 it had given up solicitation of funds and by 1966 their allocation also, evolving into a specialized community planning agency. From the description of Records 1913-1974. (Rhinelander District Libr...

Hanserd, George, 1910-1984.

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